This press release is basically Nikon saying “Hey, don’t switch yet. Nikon doesn’t want to lose any current users longing for a mirrorless system to Sony. All it really does is confirm the existence of a future mirrorless system from Nikon, but that’s all Nikon needs this press release to be.Īs Nikon is working to break into the mirrorless camera market, Sony’s been in that market for quite a while now. This announcement confirms the plans for a mirrorless camera from Nikon - but not much elseĭetails are minimal in Nikon’s announcement. We also don’t know if autofocus is in the picture either.
Nikon says the adapter will allow support for “a wide variety of F-mount NIKKOR lenses.” Which lenses will actually be included in that “wide variety” hasn’t been specified yet. As for which F-mount lenses will be supported, we don’t know. The first was the Nikon 1 line which Nikon discontinued recently.īut as we said before, there will be an adapter for F-mount SLR lenses available as well. This new mirrorless camera is the company’s second mirrorless camera line ever.
Up until now, Nikon’s been focused primarily on DSLRs. We can’t stress how important this camera is for Nikon. Just look at the 2017 sale figures for mirrorless cameras. But there will be an adapter for F-mount DSLR lenses, as well.Īlmost every major camera company agrees that full-frame mirrorless cameras are quickly becoming the industry standard. We know that the camera will use Nikon’s FX-format and it will feature a new mount. The company’s announcement did, however, clue us in on a few details. Nikon has been very tight-lipped about this camera. It exists! Nikon - after years of fans’ anticipation and speculation - has just confirmed it is, in fact, developing a full-frame mirrorless camera.įurther details are admittedly scarce. Nikon has confirmed its developing a full-frame FX mirrorless camera
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