Nikon Takes on Sony With Mirrorless Camera

  • Pro photographers were switching away from Nikon, Canon
  • New Z-series cameras will go on sale starting in September
Kazuo Ushida during the unveiling of the company’s new mirrorless digital camera series, Nikon Z.Photographer: Keith Bedford/Bloomberg
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Nikon Corp. unveiled its first full-frame mirrorless cameras, seeking to make up lost ground against Sony Corp. in the professional photography market.

The new Nikon Z7 and Z6 devices will feature new lenses and lens mount, and will be lighter than the current pro-grade cameras, the company said.