SlideShow: Nikon's new 1 ILC cameras brighten up CES 2013

Photos by Alex Davies

Nikon Canada's line of new Interchangeable Lens Cameras (ILC's) shown off at CES 2013 improve on the features and functionality of the models released a year ago but this time with a range of more fashion-forward colours. Here are the Nikon 1 J2, the Nikon 1 J3, Nikon 1 S1 and the prosumer-leaning Nikon 1 V2. See any colours you like? That Olive Drab Nikon 1 S1 has my name on it.

Review: Nikon 1 J1 Interchangeable Lens Camera

Text and photos by Gadjo Cardenas Sevilla

When Nikon finally decided to join the mirrorless and ILC (Interchangeable Lens Cameras) this year, many enthusiasts expected expensive prosumer type models with a lot of technical features similar to Nikon's market leading DSRLs. The Nikon 1 J1 ($649) with a 10-30mm lens, the more consumer oriented of the two models released isn't dirt cheap and it isn't all that complicated to use. With a Lego-like cuteness factor seemingly geared to the fashionable and trendy set and an extremely compact body, the Nikon 1 J1 is full of surprises.

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