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Testseek.com have collected 147 expert reviews of the Nikon D600 and the average rating is 88%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Nikon D600.
Award: Editor’s Choice May 2013
May 2013
 
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The editors liked

  • Excellent allaround image quality
  • Strong feature set without any significant dumbing down of functionality to appeal to less experienced photographers
  • Solid but lightweight build
  • Smaller camera size still feels comfortable for photographers with large
  • Comfortable control layout
  • Great grip
  • Power switch perfectly positioned
  • Supports older
  • Screw-drive lenses
  • Mode and Drive dials lock in place
  • Focuses well in low light
  • Very high resolution with superb detail
  • Excellent high ISO performance
  • Very ...
  • There's a lot to like in the Nikon D600
  • Including a great set of shooting features
  • Comfortable and intelligent design
  • And excellent photo quality and performance
  • Compact
  • Full-frame body. Excellent high-ISO quality. Uncompressed 1080p workflow possible. 5.3fps shooting.
  • Full-frame sensor
  • Excellent image quality
  • Video
  • Classleading image noise
  • Classleading dynamicrange
  • Good coloraccuracy after tweaking
  • Speedy autofocus
  • Generally fast and responsive
  • Ultrashort blackout
  • Flexible selftimer and exposure delay
  • Very sharp LCD
  • Highly customizable with plenty of control
  • Full feature set
  • Dual SD card slots
  • Good performance
  • Especially given its 24 megapixel sensor
  • Trickle down features from the D800
  • E.g
  • Advanced video options
  • Outstanding stills with lush “analog” feel
  • Excellent low-light shooting
  • As sophisticated
  • Flexible as you want it to be
  • 24.3 Megapixel FX CMOS sensor
  • 39-point AF with 9 cross-type sensors
  • 5.5fps full-frame continuous shooting
  • Compatible with DX lenses
  • 1080p30 and uncompressed HDMI out
  • Built-in AF motor for non AF-S lenses.
  • Price
  • Handling

The editors didn't like

  • Can't adjust aperture on the fly while shooting video
  • Nikkor 2485mm f/3.54.5G ED VR kit lens won't appeal to pros
  • Inconsistent metering
  • Body has a somewhat plastic feel
  • Dust and oil-spatter problem (may go away with time)
  • Second function button oddly placed
  • Phase-detect AF points are limited to the center of the frame
  • Moiré can be a problem in certain circumstances
  • Zooming in greater than 100% in Live view ...
  • Photos display some unrecoverable clipping in the highlights that you don't expect in a camera of its caliber
  • No GPS
  • Wi-Fi
  • Or PC Sync socket. Compressed control layout. Must initiate autofocus manually during video recording
  • Price is a little high for the target market Share & EnjoyTweet Author
  • Rob Sylvan
  • Underexposure more frequent than usual
  • Light entering OVF skews metering
  • Increased softness at ISO 3200
  • Strong antialias filter
  • EC button placement not ideal
  • Indistinct ISO button
  • Poor Liveview
  • Not ExposurePriority
  • Bizarre Auto ISO
  • Exposure Delay
  • Slow AF in Live View
  • Smaller AF coverage (compared to D800)
  • Dual SD card slots vs. CF/SD
  • WiFi andGPSrequire optional accessories (vs. the Canon 6D)
  • Even “affordable” full-frame cameras are still very expensive
  • Heavy
  • Bulky
  • Delivers quality movies but not the finest available
  • Resolution drops to 10.5 MPix in DX mode
  • No exposure control during movie recording
  • Bracketing limited to 3 frames
  • Wifi and GPS are separate accessories.
  • AF points biased towards the centre of the frame

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  Published: 2012-12-01, review by: digital-photography-school.com

  • Quality: excellent (of course!)Why you would buy the Nikon D600: you want full frame quality at a reasonable price and luggable weight/size.Why you wouldn't buy the Nikon D600: no vari-angle screen.An impressive camera. Should sell in truckloads.Nikon D60...

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  Published: 2012-11-29, review by: g4tv.com

  • Abstract:  Video Review: The Nikon D600 digital camera comes with a 24 megapixel full frame sensor, 1080p video recording and a sleeker HD-SLR body. Matt Mira and Candace Bailey put these features to the test for its Gadget Pr0n rating....

 
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  Published: 2012-11-16, Author: Dan , review by: pdnonline.com

  • Excellent allaround image quality, strong feature set without any significant dumbing down of functionality to appeal to less experienced photographers, solid but lightweight build, smaller camera size still feels comfortable for photographers with large
  • Can't adjust aperture on the fly while shooting video, Nikkor 2485mm f/3.54.5G ED VR kit lens won't appeal to pros, inconsistent metering, body has a somewhat plastic feel
  • I'm curious to see how the D600 and its full-frame prosumer rivals from Canon and Sony do in terms of sales. When the Nikon D7000 came out in 2010 it was so popular, it was tough to find one in stores for months after it was introduced. While that APS-C C...

 
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  Published: 2012-11-01, review by: cameralabs.com

  • 24.3 Megapixel FX CMOS sensor, 39-point AF with 9 cross-type sensors, 5.5fps full-frame continuous shooting, Compatible with DX lenses, 1080p30 and uncompressed HDMI out, Built-in AF motor for non AF-S lenses.
  • Resolution drops to 10.5 MPix in DX mode, No exposure control during movie recording, Bracketing limited to 3 frames, Wifi and GPS are separate accessories.
  • From Nikon's point of view, the D600 has a tough role to fulfill. Primarily, it's an 'entry level' full frame DSLR designed to appeal to enthusiast photographers looking for the kind of build, image quality and features provided by pro DSLRs at a more...

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  Published: 2012-10-30, Author: Chester , review by: musicphotolife.com

  • Abstract:  I have to admit: I am a Nikon DSLR user and lover. Having used the brand for decades, I am accustomed to the handling and the interface. Putting my film SLR usage history aside, my first digital SLR was the Nikon D60, then D200, then D300. When the first...

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  Published: 2012-10-22, review by: Kenrockwell.com

  • Abstract:  The Nikon D600, D800 and D4 are the same camera inside! © 2012 KenRockwell.com. All rights reserved. This free website's biggest source of is when you use any of when you get anything, regardless of the country in which you live. Thank you! Ken...

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  Published: 2012-10-09, Author: Lori , review by: cnet.com

  • There's a lot to like in the Nikon D600, including a great set of shooting features, comfortable and intelligent design, and excellent photo quality and performance
  • Photos display some unrecoverable clipping in the highlights that you don't expect in a camera of its caliber
  • The Nikon D600 is a really good camera for the money, as long as you're willing to shell out for the lenses that can do it justice.

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  Published: 2012-10-08, review by: photoxels.com

  • Abstract:  Executive SummaryImage QualityPhoto GalleryHandling & FeelUser's ExperienceQuickFact Sheet / BuyThis Nikon D600 Review is based on a production model. All sample images are unretouched, except where specified.With the Nikon D600, a full-frame DSLR is now...

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  Published: 2012-10-02, Author: jmeyer , review by: digitalcameraworld.com

  • Abstract:  Our testing team has had their hands on the Nikon D600 and put the camera through their rigorous regime of lab and field tests. They've posted their full, scientific Nikon D600 Review over on our sister site TechRadar . So go there for all your image qual...

 
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  Published: 2012-10-01, review by: photographyblog.com

  • When the first rumours of an FX-format Nikon D600 started circulating on the Internet, just about everybody thought it would be a full-framer for the masses - i.e. an entry-level, FX format digital SLR camera sporting an entry-level feature set and an...

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