Nikon CEO confirmed a new mirrorless camera equivalent to the D5 is coming



According to Nikkan Kogyo Shimbun, a newspaper specialized for Japanese manufacturing, Mr. Umadate, Nikon’s new CEO, said Nikon is going to launch a flagship mirrorless camera which is equivalent to the Nikon D5. He didn’t mention when they will launch the new model. Here is the translated quote:

“Nikon to introduce a top-end model of the mirror-less camera. Time is a non-published, but Umatate Toshikazu president was revealed in response to the interview of the Nikkan Kogyo Shimbun. Top-end model of the digital single-lens reflex camera “D5.”

I have already reported that a new high-end Nikon mirrorless camera is expected:

Rumored Nikon cameras roadmap

Nikon executive on whether Nikon will release a pro model like the D5 in the Z-line: “Count on it!”

Via Nikkan Kogyo Shimbun (thanks Nakayamahanzaemon)