D300 Specifications<\/p>\n
Type of Camera<\/p>\n
Single-lens reflex digital camera<\/p>\n
Effective Pixels<\/p>\n
12.3 million<\/p>\n
Image Sensor<\/p>\n
CMOS sensor, 23.6 x 15.8 mm; total pixels: 13.1 million; Nikon DX format<\/p>\n
Image Size (pixels)<\/p>\n
4,288 x 2,848 [L], 3,216 x 2,136 [M], 2,144 x 1,424 [S]<\/p>\n
Dust-reduction System<\/p>\n
Clean image sensor, <\/p>\n
Image dust-off data acquisition (Capture NX required)<\/p>\n
Sensitivity<\/p>\n
ISO 200 to 3,200 in steps of 1\/3, 1\/2 or 1 EV with additional settings of approx. 0.3, 0.5, 0.7 and 1 EV (ISO 100 equivalent) under ISO 200, and approx. 0.3, 0.5, 0.7 and 1 EV (ISO 6400 equivalent) over ISO 3200<\/p>\n
File System<\/p>\n
Compliant with DCF 2.0, DPOF and Exif 2.21<\/p>\n
Storage System<\/p>\n
NEF 12-bit or 14-bit (uncompressed, lossless compressed or compressed RAW)<\/p>\n
TIFF (RGB)<\/p>\n
JPEG: JPEG baseline-compliant<\/p>\n
Storage Media<\/p>\n
CompactFlash (Type I\/II, compliant with UDMA); Microdrives<\/p>\n
Release Modes<\/p>\n
1) Single frame [S] mode 2) Continuous low speed [CL] mode: 1 to 7*1 frames per second 3) Continuous high-speed [CH] mode: 8 frames per second*1, 6 frames per second*2 4) Liveview [LV] mode 5) Self-timer [ ] mode 6) Mirror-up [Mup] mode<\/p>\n
*1. When using AC Adaptor EH-5a\/EH-5 or Multi-Power Battery Pack MB-D10 with batteries other than Rechargeable Li-ion Battery EN-EL3e<\/p>\n
*2. When using Rechargeable Li-ion Battery EN-EL3e<\/p>\n
(When shooting in Continuous-servo AF (C), Shutter-Priority Auto [S] or Manual [M] exposure modes, at a shutter speed of 1\/250 sec. or faster with other settings at default)<\/p>\n
White Balance<\/p>\n
Auto (TTL white balance with 1,005-pixel RGB sensor), seven manual modes with fine-tuning, color temperature setting, white balance bracketing possible (2 to 9 frames in increments 1~3)<\/p>\n
Liveview <\/p>\n
Handheld mode: TLL phase-difference AF with 51 focus areas (15 cross-type sensors)<\/p>\n
Tripod mode: focal-plane contrast AF on a desired point within a specific area<\/p>\n
LCD Monitor<\/p>\n
3-in., approx. 920,000-dot (VGA), 170-degree wide viewing angle, 100% frame coverage, low-temperature polysilicon TFT LCD with brightness adjustment<\/p>\n
Playback Function<\/p>\n
1) Full frame 2) Thumbnail (4 or 9 segments) 3) Zoom 4) Slideshow 5) RGB histogram indication <\/p>\n
6) Shooting data 7) Highlight point display 8) Auto image rotation<\/p>\n
Delete Function<\/p>\n
Card format, All photographs delete, Selected photographs delete<\/p>\n
Video Output<\/p>\n
NTSC or PAL; simultaneous playback from both the video output and on the LCD monitor available<\/p>\n
HDMI Output<\/p>\n
Supports HDMI version 1.3a; Type A connector is provided as HDMI output terminal; simultaneous playback from both the HDMI output terminal and on the LCD monitor not available<\/p>\n
Interface<\/p>\n
Hi-Speed USB<\/p>\n
Text Input<\/p>\n
Up to 36 characters of alphanumeric text input available with LCD monitor and multi-selector; stored in Exif header<\/p>\n
Lens Mount<\/p>\n
Nikon F Mount with AF coupling and AF contacts<\/p>\n
Compatible Lenses<\/p>\n
1) DX AF NIKKOR: All functions possible <\/p>\n
2) D-\/G-type AF NIKKOR (excluding IX NIKKOR lenses): All functions possible (excluding PC Micro- NIKKOR) <\/p>\n
3) AF NIKKOR other than D-\/G-type (excluding lenses for F3AF): All functions except 3D-Color Matrix Metering II possible<\/p>\n
4) AI-P NIKKOR: All functions except Autofocus, 3D-Color Matrix Metering II possible<\/p>\n
5) Non-CPU AI NIKKOR: Can be used in exposure modes A and M; electronic range finder can<\/p>\n
be used if maximum aperture is f\/5.6 or faster; Color Matrix Metering and aperture value display supported if user provides lens data<\/p>\n
Picture Angle<\/p>\n
Equivalent in 35mm [135] format is approx. 1.5 times lens focal length<\/p>\n
Viewfinder<\/p>\n
SLR-type with fixed eye-level pentaprism; built-in diopter adjustment (-2.0 to +1.0 m-1)<\/p>\n
Eyepoint<\/p>\n
19.5 mm (-1.0 m-1)<\/p>\n
Focusing Screen<\/p>\n
Type-B BriteView Clear Matte screen Mark II with superimposed focus brackets and On-Demand grid lines<\/p>\n
Viewfinder Frame Coverage<\/p>\n
Approx. 100% (vertical and horizontal)<\/p>\n
Viewfinder Magnification<\/p>\n
Approx. 0.94x with 50mm lens at infinity; -1.0 m-1<\/p>\n
Autofocus<\/p>\n
?TTL phase detection, 51 focus points (15 cross-type sensors) by Nikon Multi-CAM 3500DX autofocus module; Detection -1 to +19 EV (ISO 100 at 20\u00b0C\/68\u00b0F); AF fine adjustment possible<\/p>\n
?Focal plane contrast [in Liveview (Tripod) mode]<\/p>\n
Lens Servo<\/p>\n
Autofocus: Single-servo AF (S); continuous-servo AF (C); focus tracking automatically activated according to subject status, 2) Manual focus (M) with electronic rangefinder<\/p>\n
Focus Point<\/p>\n
Single AF point can be selected from 51 or 11 focus points <\/p>\n
Liveview (Tripod mode): Contrast AF on a desired point within entire frame<\/p>\n
AF Area Mode<\/p>\n
1) Single point AF 2) Dynamic Area AF [9 points, 21 points, 51 points, 51 points (3D-tracking)] 3) Automatic-area AF<\/p>\n
Focus Lock<\/p>\n
Focus can be locked by pressing shutter-release button halfway (single-servo AF) or by pressing AE-L\/AF-L button<\/p>\n
Exposure Metering System<\/p>\n
TTL full-aperture exposure metering using 1005-pixel RGB sensor<\/p>\n
1) 3D Color Matrix Metering II (type G and D lenses); color matrix metering II (other CPU lenses); color matrix metering (non-CPU lenses if user provides lens data; metering performed)<\/p>\n
2) Center-weighted: Weight of 75% given to 6, 8, 10, or 13 mm dia. circle in center of frame or weighting based on average of entire frame (8 mm circle when non-CPU lens is used)<\/p>\n
3) Spot: Meters approx. 3 mm dia. circle (about 2.0% of frame) centered on selected focus point (on center focus point when non-CPU lens is used)<\/p>\n
Metering Range<\/p>\n
1) 0 to 20 EV (Matrix or center-weighted metering), 2) 2 to 20 EV (Spot metering) (ISO 100 equivalent, f\/1.4 lens, at 20\u00b0C\/68\u00b0F)<\/p>\n
Exposure Meter Coupling<\/p>\n
Combined CPU and AI<\/p>\n
Exposure Modes<\/p>\n
1) Programmed Auto [P] with flexible program 2) Shutter-Priority Auto [S] 3) Aperture Priority Auto [A] 4) Manual [M]<\/p>\n
Exposure Compensation<\/p>\n
\u00b15 EV in increments of 1\/3, 1\/2 or 1 EV<\/p>\n
Exposure Lock <\/p>\n
Exposure locked at detected value with AE-L\/AF-L button<\/p>\n
Exposure Bracketing <\/p>\n
Exposure and\/or flash bracketing (2 to 9 exposures in increments of 1\/3, 1\/2, 2\/3 or 1 EV) <\/p>\n
Picture Control System<\/p>\n
Four setting options: Standard, Neutral, Vivid, Monochrome; each option can be adjusted<\/p>\n
Shutter<\/p>\n
Electronically-controlled vertical-travel focal plane shutter, 1\/8,000 to 30 sec. in steps of 1\/3, 1\/2 or 1 EV, Bulb<\/p>\n
Sync Contact<\/p>\n
X=1\/250 sec.; flash synchronization at up to 1\/320 sec. (FP) adjustable with Built-in Speedlight or optional Speedlight (will reduce GN)<\/p>\n
Flash Control<\/p>\n
1) TTL: TTL flash control by 1,005-pixel RGB sensor<\/p>\n
Built-in Speedlight, SB-800, SB-600 or SB-400: i-TTL balanced fill-flash and standard i-TTL flash<\/p>\n
2) AA (Auto Aperture-type) flash: Available with SB-800 used with CPU lens<\/p>\n
3) Non-TTL Auto: Available with Speedlights such as SB-800, 28, 27, and 22S<\/p>\n
4) Range-priority manual flash; available with SB-800<\/p>\n
Flash Sync Mode<\/p>\n
1) Front-curtain Sync (normal) 2) Red-eye Reduction 3) Red-eye Reduction with Slow Sync 4) Slow Sync 5) Rear-curtain Sync<\/p>\n
Built-in Speedlight<\/p>\n
Manual pop-up with button release<\/p>\n
Guide number <\/p>\n
(ISO 200, m): approx. 17 (manual 18)<\/p>\n
(ISO 100 equivalent, m): approx. 12 (manual 13)<\/p>\n
Flash Compensation<\/p>\n
-3 to +1 EV in increments of 1\/3, 1\/2 or 1 EV<\/p>\n
Accessory Shoe<\/p>\n
ISO 518 Standard hot-shoe contact with safety lock provided<\/p>\n
Sync Terminal<\/p>\n
ISO 519 standard terminal<\/p>\n
Creative Lighting System<\/p>\n
With Speedlights such as SB-800, SB-600, SB-400, SB-R200, supports Advanced Wireless Lighting, Auto FP High-Speed Sync, Flash Color Information Communication, modeling flash and FV lock<\/p>\n
Self-timer<\/p>\n
2 to 20 seconds duration<\/p>\n
Depth of Field Preview<\/p>\n
When CPU lens is attached, lens aperture can be stopped down to value selected by user (A and M mode) or value selected by camera (P and S mode)<\/p>\n
10-pin Terminal <\/p>\n
1) GPS: NMEA 0183 (Ver. 2.01 and 3.01) interface standard supported with 9-pin D-sub cable and GPS Cable MC-35 (optional)<\/p>\n
2) Remote control: via 10-pin terminal<\/p>\n
Supported Languages<\/p>\n
Chinese (Simplified and Traditional), Dutch, English, Finnish, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish, Swedish<\/p>\n
Power Source<\/p>\n
One Rechargeable Li-ion Battery EN-EL3e, Multi-Power Battery Pack MB-D10 (optional) with one Rechargeable Li-ion Battery EN-EL4a, EN-EL4 or EN-EL3e or eight R6\/AA-size alkaline (LR6), Ni-MH (HR6), lithium (FR6) batteries, or nickel-manganese ZR6 batteries, AC Adapter EH-5a (optional)<\/p>\n
Tripod Socket<\/p>\n
1\/4 in. (ISO 1222)<\/p>\n
Custom Settings<\/p>\n
48 settings available<\/p>\n
Dimensions (W x H x D)<\/p>\n
Approx. 147 x 114 x 74 mm (5.8 x 4.5 x 2.9 in.)<\/p>\n
Weight<\/p>\n
Approx. 825 g (1.82 lbs.) without battery, memory card, body cap, or monitor cover<\/p>\n
Operating Environment<\/p>\n
Temperature: 0-40\u00b0C\/32-104\u00b0F, Humidity: under 85% (no condensation)<\/p>\n
Supplied Accessories (may differ by country or area)<\/p>\n
Rechargeable Li-ion Battery EN-EL3e, Quick Charger MH-18a, USB Cable UC-E4, Video Cable EG-D100, Strap AN-D300, LCD monitor cover BM-8, Body cap, Eyepiece Cap DK-5, Rubber Eyecup DK-23, Software Suite CD-ROM<\/p>\n
Main Optional Accessories<\/p>\n
Multi-Power Battery Pack MB-D10, Wireless Transmitter WT-4, Magnifying Eyepiece DK-21M, AC Adapter EH-5a, Capture NX Software, Camera Control Pro 2<\/p>\n
CompactFlash and Extreme are registered trademarks of SanDisk Corporation. Products and brand names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies.<\/p>\n
Specifications and equipment are subject to change without any notice or obligation on the part of the manufacturer. August 2007 <\/p>\n
\u00a92007 NIKON CORPORATION<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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