To be clearer, you can also see our discussion about the Nikon J1 because more or less the same features of the Nikon V1. Nikon 1 was based on sensors ‘CX-format’ a new CMOS. With size 13.2 × 8.8mm with a 2.7x factor reduction, CX format is smaller than APS-C and Micro Four Thirds sensor, but larger than the Pentax Q system.
Nikon V1 also has a magnesium alloy body, shutter speed and high performance mechanical electronic shutter for an expanded shooting options, stereo microphone input, 921,000 dot LCD with brightness adjustment and battery life that can be used for image capture 350 times.
Four new lenses have been announced for the system 1 (with adapter FT-1 F-mount following the old). There are a versatile Nikkor VR 30-110 mm f/3.8-5.6 lens (equivalent 81-297mm), a Nikkor 10 mm f/2.8 pancake lens (equivalent to 27 mm), the first enterprise-powered zoom lens in the form of a VR NIKKOR 100mm f / 4.5-5.6 10 – (27-270mm equivalent) zoom lens and the power of the standard kit lens – the first Nikkor VR 10-30mm f/3.5-5.6 lens (35mm equivalent 27-81mm).
Both cameras Nikon J1 and V1 will be available in the U.S. from October 20 – J1 kit (including lens 10-30mm) at a price of U.S. $ 649.95, while the Nikon V1 kit (with color-matched lens zoom standards) price of U.S. $ 899.95.