Precision engineered to deliver new professional-level functionality,
performance and reliability, the Nikon D300 combines innovative Nikon technologies with
advanced new features to optimize all aspects of camera performance and form the ideal
blend of Nikon DX-format performance.
New
12.3 effective megapixel Nikon DX-format CMOS image sensor
New
EXPEED Digital Image Processing concept
Selectable 12-bit or 14-bit A/D conversion with full 16-bit processing
Nikon's new exclusive Scene Recognition System
New
51-point autofocus system with advanced AF modes and 3D Focus Tracking
Large, bright pentaprism viewfinder features frame coverage of virtually 100%
Rapid 6 frames per second
continuous shooting up to 100 JPEG images
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Up to 8 fps
continuous shooting for up to 100 shots
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Battery Pack MB-D10
New
Picture Control settings for fine-tuned image control
New
Live View with two modes for Hand-held and Tripod shooting situations
New
Self-cleaning Sensor Unit provides effective dust reduction
New
3-in. LCD with approx. 920,000-dot resolution, 170° wide-angle viewing and
rugged tempered glass protection
Instant start-up of 0.13 s power-up and 45-millisecond shutter release time lag
Magnesium alloy body for strength, durability and light weight
New
Active D-Lighting allows the choice to automatically optimize tone
reproduction in both shadows and highlights during exposure
*1 When using Rechargeable Li-ion Battery EN-EL3e. *2 NORMAL-LARGE image setting, using a SanDisk Extreme IV CompactFlash card. *3 When shooting in Continuous-servo AF (C)
using Shutter-Priority Auto [S] or Manual [M] exposure modes and a shutter speed of 1/ 250 s or faster with other settings at default. Continuous shooting speed for 14-bit NEF (RAW) is
approx. 2.5 fps. *4 8 fps requires either 1) Multi-Power Battery Pack MB-D10 with Battery Chamber Cover BL-3 and either Rechargeable Li-ion Battery EN-EL4/EN-EL4a or eight R6/AA-
size batteries or 2) AC Adapter EH-5a/EH-5, all of which are sold separately. *5 When shooting in JPEG, TIFF or 12-bit NEF (RAW) formats.
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with Multi-Power
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Empower Creativity
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