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Nikon D300 User Manual

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with others. Compatible cameras, software, and other devices
can use these controls to maintain the look you want all the
way from the time you press the Shutter-release button until
you print the picture using a program like Nikon Capture
NX2.
Here are the screens and steps to choose a Picture Control
from the Shooting Menu (see Figure 3-19):
Figure 3-19. Nikon Picture Controls
1. Select Set Picture Control from the Shooting Menu and
scroll to the right.
2. Choose one of the Nikon Picture Controls from the Set
Picture Control screen.
3. At this point, you can simply press the OK button and
the control you’ve chosen will be available for
immediate use. It will show up as a two-letter name in
the Shooting Menu next to Set Picture Control. You’ll
see this in Figure 3-19, image 1, where NL shows to the
right of Set Picture Control.
You can also modify the currently highlighted control by
scrolling to the right, before pressing the OK button. This will
bring you to the fine-tuning screen shown in Figure 3-19,
image 3. You can adjust the Sharpening, Contrast, Brightness,
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Nikon D300 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Megapixel12.3 MP
Camera typeSLR Camera Body
Sensor typeCMOS
Sensor formatDX
Image stabilizerNo
Total megapixels13.1 MP
Image sensor size- \
Image formats supportedJPG, RAW, TIF
Maximum image resolution4288 x 2848 pixels
Image sensor size (W x H)23.6 x 15.8 mm
Still image resolution(s)4288 x 2848, 3216 x 2136, 2144 x 1424
Focus adjustmentAuto/Manual
Auto Focus (AF) lockYes
Auto Focus (AF) points51
Auto focusing (AF) modesContinuous Auto Focus, Single Auto Focus
Display diagonal3 \
Vari-angle LCD display-
Display resolution (numeric)920000 pixels
Magnification0.94 x
Product colorBlack
Eye relief19.5 mm
Image editingTrimming
Photo effectsBlack&White, Neutral, Vivid
White balanceAuto, Fine, Flash, Fluorescent, Incandescent, Manual, Shade, Sunny
Playback modesZoom
Camera playbackHighlights, Slide show, Thumbnails
Self-timer delay2, 5, 10, 20 s
Camera file systemDCF 2.0, DPOF, Exif 2.21
Battery typeEN-EL3e
Battery life (CIPA standard)1000 shots
Number of batteries supported1
Flash modesAuto, Red-eye reduction, Slow synchronization
Flash range (wide)- m
Compatible memory cardsCF, CF Type II, MicroDrive
Light meteringCentre-weighted, Matrix, Spot
ISO sensitivity100, 200, 3200, 6400
Light exposure modesAperture priority AE, Auto, Manual, Shutter priority AE
ISO sensitivity (max)6400
ISO sensitivity (min)100
Light exposure correction±5EV (1/2; 1/3 EV step)
USB version2.0
Optical zoom- x
Mounting typeBayonet
Lens mount interfaceNikon F
Camera shutter typeElectronic
Fastest camera shutter speed1/8000 s
Slowest camera shutter speed30 s
HD typeNot supported
Maximum video resolution- pixels
Analog signal format systemNTSC, PAL
Weight and Dimensions IconWeight and Dimensions
Depth74 mm
Width147 mm
Height114 mm
Weight825 g

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