Xitek’s interview with Nikon
The Chinese website Xitek published an interview with Toru Matsubara, Chairman of P&E Nikon China. Here a brief recap:
- The Nikon Z9 is going exceptionally well with unprecedented improvement in processor
- Pixel Shift Multi-Shot functionality in the Z9 is under consideration
- New super-telephoto Z lens will be announced together with the Nikon Z9 (300mm or 400mm most likely)
- New Micro Z lens is coming soon
- Nikon is considering internal N-log
- By the end of 2022, there will be 30 Nikkor Z mirrorless lenses
- Nikon is currently concentrated on the mirrorless market, no mention of upcoming DSLR cameras
- 8k demand is growing
- Camera sales are recovering in China
- Demand for middle and high-end products is stable and Nikon will focus on middle to high-end models
- Nikon will continue to provide support and equipment during the Olympics games
Via Xitek (translated)
