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Nikon mirrorless getting closer, looking good.
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<blockquote data-quote="pforsell" data-source="post: 677333" data-attributes="member: 7240"><p>No need to worry. The F mount is doing well and will be here for quite some time. </p><p></p><p>One new lens has just been announced and another is rumored to be announced in the next few months.</p><p></p><p><a href="https://nikonrumors.com/2018/08/20/samyang-af-14mm-f-2-8-f-full-frame-autofocus-lens-for-nikon-f-mount-announced.aspx/" target="_blank">https://nikonrumors.com/2018/08/20/samyang-af-14mm-f-2-8-f-full-frame-autofocus-lens-for-nikon-f-mount-announced.aspx/</a></p><p></p><p><a href="https://nikonrumors.com/2018/08/20/new-zeiss-otus-100mm-f-1-4-lens-rumored-to-be-announced-this-year.aspx/" target="_blank">https://nikonrumors.com/2018/08/20/new-zeiss-otus-100mm-f-1-4-lens-rumored-to-be-announced-this-year.aspx/</a></p><p></p><p>There is no faster or more certain way in the camera industry to go bankrupt in a blink of an eye than abandoning the F-mount. I will add a new mirrorless body at some point in the future, but I will not "convert" my current gear to mirrorless, ever. What I want or will get will be lenses that simply aren't available in F-mount, like the Z-Noct 58mm f/0.95. I do have the AI 58/1.2 Noct and the 58/1.4 NeoNoct-wannabe, but I will sell the latter when I get the Z-Noct-Nikkor. My Nikon SLR and DSLR bodies will keep on clicking for a long time to come. Some will definitely outlast me by a good margin.</p><p></p><p>About lens adapters... mmm not for me. Native is the way to go. I'll keep my native F-mount collection and when people start panicking and selling good stuff cheaply, I'll buy a lot more. <img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite1" alt=":)" title="Smile :)" loading="lazy" data-shortname=":)" /></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="pforsell, post: 677333, member: 7240"] No need to worry. The F mount is doing well and will be here for quite some time. One new lens has just been announced and another is rumored to be announced in the next few months. [URL]https://nikonrumors.com/2018/08/20/samyang-af-14mm-f-2-8-f-full-frame-autofocus-lens-for-nikon-f-mount-announced.aspx/[/URL] [URL]https://nikonrumors.com/2018/08/20/new-zeiss-otus-100mm-f-1-4-lens-rumored-to-be-announced-this-year.aspx/[/URL] There is no faster or more certain way in the camera industry to go bankrupt in a blink of an eye than abandoning the F-mount. I will add a new mirrorless body at some point in the future, but I will not "convert" my current gear to mirrorless, ever. What I want or will get will be lenses that simply aren't available in F-mount, like the Z-Noct 58mm f/0.95. I do have the AI 58/1.2 Noct and the 58/1.4 NeoNoct-wannabe, but I will sell the latter when I get the Z-Noct-Nikkor. My Nikon SLR and DSLR bodies will keep on clicking for a long time to come. Some will definitely outlast me by a good margin. About lens adapters... mmm not for me. Native is the way to go. I'll keep my native F-mount collection and when people start panicking and selling good stuff cheaply, I'll buy a lot more. :) [/QUOTE]
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