Rumor: Nikon to announce a Leica X1 competitor with an APS-C sensor

Sunil Kaul, the Regional Director of Asia Pacific for Leica, has reportedly mentioned that Nikon was using a Sony APS-C sensor in an upcoming compact camera. That’s an interesting information that has triggered a worldwide hunt for the first leaked photos from Nikon. Stay tuned, we’ll keep an eye on that one. Why does Nikon need a Sony APS-C sensor - that is the question.