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Old October 3rd 12, 03:50 AM posted to rec.photo.digital.slr-systems
Rob
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Default Is the D600 overpriced?

On 3/10/2012 11:08 AM, Robert Coe wrote:
On Tue, 02 Oct 2012 20:55:25 +1300, Me wrote:
: On 2/10/2012 2:02 p.m., Rich wrote:
: Yes, it's the cheapest FF on the market, but it's in what amounts to a 7000
: body, which in APS form is about $1000. So, it's over twice as much for
: the FF "option." I guess the yields of FF sensors are still pretty low?
:
:
: I think it is a little bit overpriced relative to the D800.
: The lowest price D800 here is now about US$750 (equiv - incl local
: taxes) more than the lowest D600 price I can see listed.
: The US MSRP for the D7000 was about $1200 (or more?), I see B&H listing
: it at about $1000 now, but the comparison of a more than one year old
: model with something that's only been in stock for a week isn't telling
: the whole story.
: OTOH. possibly both the D800 and D600 are underpriced - what else is there?

$750 for a (new) D800?? Either you're joking or there's a digit missing
somewhere in that number.

Bob



that I would say was the price difference between the D600 and the D800.

BH listing d800 $2999 D600 $2096 To me that would be $900.

Another site http://www.topbuy.com.au/

D800 $Aus2779 D600 $Aus2530 thats $aus 249

Includes tax