They’ve even stopped production on new EF lenses. While they’ll consider making consumer-level DSLR cameras in the near future, Canon's long-term plan is to focus on the mirrorless format. Sony has replaced its DSLR lineup with its successful mirrorless cameras, and Nikon is also making strong moves to focus on its new Z format.
Aug 04, 2022. Jaron Schneider. A new report alleges that Nikon has discontinued 35 of its F-mount DSLR lenses over the past three years as the company focuses its efforts on mirrorless cameras Now let’s take a look at the specific Nikon cameras in the company’s lineup: DSLR Cameras Nikon D3500. We’ll start with Nikon’s entry-level DSLR, the Nikon D3500. This camera retails for $600 in theory (including the kit lens), but Nikon is no longer selling it new in most markets as of 2023. Nikon is reportedly set to discontinue the production of its DSLR cameras, according to a report by Nikkei Asia. This news comes after Canon confirmed it wouldn’t produce any new DSLRs and Sony decided to exclusively sell mirrorless cameras. While Nikon ending its 63-year run with SLRs may seem remarkable, it is not wholly surprising. yaQay6.