A few more details have emerged from the interview with Nikon president Makoto Kimura.
Amateur Photographer have the scoop:
Respected Japanese trade publication Pen News Weekly quotes Kimura as telling reporters: ‘It will be a camera that may take photos of the world that the traditional SLR cannot reach.
‘Nowadays digital cameras take movies, performance of cameraphones [...]
Nikon have published some content of the Q&A session from a recent conference regarding their medium term management plan. Although typically vague, one of the questions hints at Nikon’s plans for a new range of “Mirrorless Interchangeable Lens” cameras to compete with the Olympus & Panasonic Micro Four-Thirds cameras and the new Sony NEX range:
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Nikon have published their corporate management plan as a PDF. It’s nothing particularly exciting, but gives us some idea of where Nikon are heading over the next few years. Focus seems to be on finding a new direction and innovating – which is always good to hear!
Skip past the break for an overview [...]
