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Nikon have announced the D90, the successor to the D80 that Fred and I have. One killer new function: movies. Yes, that’s right: a DSLR with movie functions. Looks like a really, really nice bit of kit. More here.

Highlights:

• 3″ monitor (the same as the D300 and D3)
• 850 images per battery charge
• HD720p movie capture
• Scene recognition and face detection
• Live view mode
• Geotagging of images with optional GPS unit
• 12.3 megapixel image sensor
• US$1299 with 18-105 VR kit lens