Nikon’s about to make it way harder to repair your camera

Nikon is axing it’s third party repair program, so anyone with one of its camera will have to send it to one of the two facilities placed strategically at opposite ends of the country, instead of nipping into their local independent to fix up their snapper, according to reports.

In a letter obtained by ifixit, Nikon wrote to authorised US retailers and let them know that it wouldn’t be renewing any of their authorisation agreements from March 2020. The company’s reasoning for this is fairly opaque – apparently “the climate in which we do business has evolved, and Nikon Inc. must do the same.”

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