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LongTime-Exposures
At a shutter speed
of
b~,
t b,
the
shutter will remain open while the
shutter-release
button
is
held
down.
Use
for long time-exposure
photographs
of
moving lights, the stars,
night
scenery, or
fireworks. A
tripod
and optional remote cord
(OJ
356) are
recommended
to
prevent blur.
1 Ready
the
camera.
Mount
the camera on a
tripod
or
place
it
on a stable, level
surface.
If
you are using an optional remote cord, attach it
to
the camera.
If
you are
not
using a remote cord, choose
On
for
Custom Setting d
10
(Exposure
delay
mode,
IT!
278)
to
prevent
blur
when the camera shutter-release
button
is
pressed.
B
Long
Time-Exposures
Nikon recommends using a fully-charged
EN-EL3e
battery
or
an
optional
EH-5a
or
EH-5
AC
adapter
to
prevent loss
of
power
while
the
shutter
is
open. Note
that
noise and
distortion
may be present
(~~~I
in long exposures; before shooting, choose
On
for
the
Long
exp.
NR
option
in
the
shooting menu
(CD
258).
114
2 Select exposure
mode
It
Press
the
MODE
button
and rotate
the
main
command dial until
11
is
displayed in the
viewfinder and control
panel.
MODE
button
f
'~S
56
~
F.
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Nikon D300S Specifications

General IconGeneral
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
Digital zoom- x
Mounting typeBayonet
Lens mount interfaceNikon F
Focus adjustmentAuto/Manual
Auto Focus (AF) lockYes
Auto Focus (AF) points51
Auto focusing (AF) modesContinuous Auto Focus, Servo Auto Focus, Single Auto Focus
Display diagonal3 \
Vari-angle LCD display-
Display resolution (numeric)921000 pixels
Magnification0.94 x
Viewfinder typeOptical
Eye relief19.5 mm
Image editingResizing, Trimming
Photo effectsBlack&White, Neutral, Vivid
White balanceAuto, Cloudy, Direct sunlight, Fine, Flash, Fluorescent, Incandescent, Manual, Shade
Playback modesZoom
Camera playbackHighlights, Movie, Single image, Slide show, Thumbnails
Self-timer delay2, 5, 10, 20 s
Camera file systemDCF 2.0, DPOF, Exif 2.21
Diopter adjustment (D-D)-2 - 1
On Screen Display (OSD) languagesCHI (SIMPL), CHI (TR), DEU, DUT, ENG, FIN, FRE, ITA, JPN, KOR, POL, POR, RUS, SWE
Product colorBlack
Battery typeEN-EL3e
Battery life (CIPA standard)950 shots
Number of batteries supported1
Flash modesRed-eye reduction, Slow synchronization
Flash sync-speed1/250 s
Flash range (wide)- m
Memory slots2
Compatible memory cardsCF, CF Type II, SD, SDHC
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)
Camera shutter typeElectronic
Fastest camera shutter speed1/8000 s
Slowest camera shutter speed30 s
Video resolutions320 x 216, 640 x 424, 1280 x 720 pixels
Motion JPEG frame rate24 fps
Video formats supportedAVI
Maximum video resolution1280 x 720 pixels
Analog signal format systemNTSC, PAL
Audio systemMono
USB version2.0
Weight and Dimensions IconWeight and Dimensions
Depth74 mm
Width147 mm
Height114 mm
Weight840 g

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