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It's happening much faster than I would have thought only a few years ago. It's near certain Nikon will not announce a new DSLR or F mount lens ever again.
Report: Nikon to stop making DSLR cameras, withdraws from SLR development after 60 years of history - Nikon Rumors
Today Nikkei reported that Nikon will stop making DSLR cameras and withdraws from SLR cameras development after 60 years of history. Nikon quickly came out with a press release calling the report “speculation” and denying the rumors: “There was a media article regarding Nikon’s withdrawal of SLR...
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They already said so. This is one of dozens that reported the same info.
Canon said so first.
Canon officially discontinue entire DSLR range, 1D X Mark III to cease production - EOSHD.com - Filmmaking Gear and Camera Reviews
The optical viewfinder and EF mount is officially dead. An opportunity for Pentax to take over a niche market? In an interview with the Japanese press (https://www.yomiuri.co.jp/economy/20211228-OYT1T50000/), CEO Fujio Mitarai says the 1D X Mark III will be the final Canon DSLR in production...
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So far it wasn't the smartphone that killed off the DSLR, it is mirrorless cameras.