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Nikon D300S User Manual

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a9:
Built-in
AF-assist
Illuminator
MENU
button
..
()
Custom Settings menu
Choose
whether
the built-in AF-assist
illuminator lights
to
assist
the
focus
operation when
lighting
is
poor.
Option
Description
The AF-assist
illuminator
lights
when
lighting
is
poor.
AF-
assist
illumination
is
only
available
when
both
of
the
following
conditions are met:
On
,1. Single-servo autofocus
is
selected for focus
mode
(0
74).
;
2.
Auto-area
AF
is
chosen for AF-area
mode
(CJ 76), or single-
point
or
dynamic-area
AF
is
chosen and
the
center focus
point
is
selected.
_."'-
- .-.. .---.-
-"
- -
The AF-assist
illuminator
does
not
light
to
assist
the
focus
Off
;operation. The camera may
not
be able
to
focus using
:autofocus
when
lighting
is
poor.
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","
.
'.~
PI
The AF-Assist
Illuminator
The AF-assist
illuminator
has
a range
of
about
0.5-3.0 m
(1
ft. 8
in.-9
ft.
lOin.);
when
using
the
illuminator, use a lens
with
a focal
length
of
24-
200
mm
and remove
the
lens hood.
PI
See Also
See
page 345 for restrictions on
the
lenses
that
can be used
with
AF
assist.
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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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