I would like to move on from my D5000 in the near future. It seems that Nikon isn't going to make this decision easy. 
So the D7000 has the following new features:
In comparison the D300s has:
So clearly the D7000 has some better features for the price. Maybe the D300s price will drop? What do you think?
So the D7000 has the following new features:
- New EXPEED 2 CMOS sensor - 16.2mp
- ISO 100-6400
- Highest movie resolution of 1920x1080p @ 24fps w/ autofocus
- 39AF points
- 2 SD card slots (SDXC supported)
- 6fps continuous shooting
- Light @ 780 grams (1.7lbs)
- Smaller
- Street Price (body only): $1200

In comparison the D300s has:
- 12.3mp CMOS sensor
- ISO 200-3200
- Highest movie resolution of 1280x720p @ 24fps
- 51AF points
- 1 SD & 1 CF card slots
- 7fps continuous shooting max
- 918 grams (2.2lbs)
- Larger
- Street price (body only): $1500

So clearly the D7000 has some better features for the price. Maybe the D300s price will drop? What do you think?