Well, after arriving from my trip I took 4 days to read over 45 pages on this thread!
So many great conversations and images, I just will comment a tiny fraction in the next posts.
Just yesterday my new D600 arrived (bought by impulse that great priced promotional kit with a \"garbage\" AF lens, which I will put to sell soon) and now my trusty D3 is being sold.
Before Italy (need to process a huge amount of images) I am posting some of the first shots with the D600 + my beloved Nikki\'s daughter, another storm coming yesterday late afternoon: