Nikon V1 and J1 mirrorless interchangeable lens cameras official: pictures, pricing and availability
Nikon's first mirrorless interchangeable lens cameras -- the V1 and J1 -- are official
Photography & Video
Nikon: 1 series camera sales are strong, 'cannot keep up with demand'
The Nikon 1 series of cameras are off to a quick start. Nikon says that sales are strong and supply of its first mirrorless cameras with interchangeable lenses cannot keep up with demand.
Now, we know what you're thinking: Nikon can't meet demand because supply is limited by the flooding of its camera production base in Thailand. But Nikon says that the Thailand floods had minimal impact on the Nikon 1 series which is assembled at its Chinese facilities. In fact, Nikon is increasing...
Photography & Video
Nikon V1 and J1 mirrorless cameras hit US online retailers
Have you been waiting to get your hands on the new Nikon Series 1 digital mirrorless cameras? Then get your credit card ready, because the V1 and J1 are now shipping. The company announced the line of interchangeable lens shooters back in September, and seems to have hit its projected release date with the cameras available for order in the US on Amazon, B&H, and other online retailers. However, outlets abroad still appear to be in pre-order mode, with release set for October 24th. The...
UK and European pricing for the J1 and V1
The Nikon J1 will start at £549.99 / €638 in Europe, and the V1 at £829.99 / €962, each with the 10-30mm kit lens; you can swap it for the 10mm pancake prime for an additional 50 quid.
Nikon V1 and J1 mirrorless interchangeable lens cameras make official US debut
We'd been hearing that Nikon had decided to finally join the prosumer parade of lightweight interchangeable lens cameras, and here’s the result: Nikon’s 1 Series, a pair of 10.1 megapixel CMOS shooters with brand-new (and tiny!) CX sensors, 3-inch LCDs, 1080p30 video recording, RAW images and a grand total of 73 phase detection AF points, for what NIkon’s calling the "world’s fastest autofocus." Both the $649.95 Nikon J1 and the $899.95 Nikon V1 sport a 10-30mm kit lens, 10fps...
