Nikon will launch a lower-priced digital single lens reflex camera later this month to compete with Canon.
“A Nikon spokesman in Tokyo would not comment on launch dates for other markets but acknowledged that the company was getting ready to launch a successor to the D70 and a less expensive model to match up with a digital SLR introduced by Canon last month.
“We have not made final decisions, but the price will be competitive with the EOS Kiss Digital N,” the spokesman said, referring to Canon’s new camera, which currently retails in Japan, body only, for under 100,000 yen ($922.70). “
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