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Nikon , after shocking many with its accounting term which stated an "Extraordinary Loss" ( Read article here  has now shocked Nikon DL camera fans as the upcoming trio of DL bridge cameras are no more - yes the DL lineup is dead . So if you are new to the situation at Nikon - well , briefly summarized - Nikon has basically lost many millions of yen and are expecting their Fiscal year (2017/3/31) to reflect that as well . The company has also introduced voluntary  retirement to a 1000 employees and this is mostly the result of Nikon's semiconductor(lithography)  business failing to reach its desired goals in 2016 . Nikon's revenue fields extend out to different fields which use precision optics and their camera business is just one more avenue , therefore have no fear as Nikon will not drop out or join the dark side  anytime soon Now focusing on to the DL line which is now prematurely aborted . The three cameras affected are DL18-50 f/1.8-2.8 ...