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Review summary: Nikon Canada Inc. has today lowered the manufacturer's suggested retail price (MSRP) on the Nikon D200 digital SLR and the Nikon D70s and Nikon D50 digital SLR body only or kit with lens. Nikon Canada has also reduced the price on some of their ...

Pros: Excellent image quality, excellent ergonomics, design and control layout, great menu system, good combination of customisable controls and custom shooting options

Cons: Default sharpening level is low, intrusive image noise over ISO 1600

Verdict: The D200 is not just a simple upgrade it is more a professional camera than semi-pro (or prosumer) model in fact it's a cracker

Review summary: Can Nikon's upgrade do the business?

Pros: Excellent image quality, excellent ergonomics, design and control layout, great menu system, good combination of customisable controls and custom shooting options

Cons: Default sharpening level is low, intrusive image noise over ISO 1600

Verdict: The D200 is not just a simple upgrade it is more a professional camera than semi-pro (or prosumer) model in fact it's a cracker

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Review summary: The midpriced Nikon D200 D-SLR offers nearly the same image quality, and most of the features, of Nikon's professional D2X -- in a smaller, lighter, and much more affordable package.

Review summary: Serious amateurs and semi-pros will find a lot to like about Nikon's D200.

Verdict: The D200 plugs a wide gap in Nikon's DSLR range, and provides a bridge between the consumer-oriented D50, D70 and venerable D100, and the giddy heights of the D2x and D2h. It is big, heavy and expensive, but it provides the kind of build quality and ...