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| Effective pixels: |
24.5 million |
12.1 million |
12.1 million |
12.3 million |
| Lens: |
Nikon F mount with AF coupling and AF contacts |
Newly redesigned 12.1 megapixel Full-Frame (36 x 24 mm) sensor |
CMOS sensor, 36.0 x 23.9 mm; total pixels: 12.87 million; Nikon FX format |
.AF-S and AF-I NIKKOR: All functions supported
.Type G or D AF NIKKOR not equipped with an autofocus motor: All functions supported except autofocus |
| Focus range (from lens): |
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Can be selected from 51 or 11 focus points |
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| Monitor: |
3-in., approx. 920k-dot (VGA), 170-degree wide-viewing-angle, 100% frame coverage, low-temperature polysilicon TFT LCD with brightness adjustment |
3-in., approx. 921k-dot high-density, 170-degree color LCD monitor |
3-in., approx. 920,000-dot (VGA), 170-degree wide-viewing-angle, 100% frame coverage, low-temperature polysilicon TFT LCD with brightness adjustment
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3.0-inch LiveView LCD display; new 51-point AF system |
| Storage media: |
CompactFlash (Type I/II, compliant with UDMA); Microdrives |
CompactFlash (Type I, compliant with UDMA) |
CompactFlash (Type I, compliant with UDMA) |
CompactFlash (CF) Card (Type I and II, UDMA compliant), Microdrive |
| ISO sensitivity: |
ISO 100 to 1600 in steps of 1/3, 1/2, or 1 EV; can be set to approx. 0.3, 0.5, 0.7, or 1 EV (ISO 50 equivalent) below ISO 100, or to approx. 0.3, 0.5, 0.7, 1, or 2 EV (ISO 6400 equivalent) over ISO 1600
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ISO 200 to 12800 in steps of 1/3, 1/2 or 1 EV; can also be set to approx. 0.3, 0.5, 0.7 or 1 EV (ISO 100 equivalent) below ISO 200 or to approx. 0.3, 0.5, 0.7, 1, 2 or 3 EV (ISO 102400 equivalent) above ISO 12800; auto ISO sensitivity control available |
ISO 200 to 6400 in steps of 1/3, 1/2, or 1 EV; can be set to approx. 0.3, 0.5, 0.7, or 1 (ISO 100 equivalent) EV below ISO 200, or to approx. 0.3, 0.5, 0.7, 1 (ISO 12800 equivalent), or 2 (ISO 25600 equivalent) EV over ISO 6400 |
ISO 200 to 3200 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 |
| Interface: |
Hi-Speed USB |
Hi-Speed USB |
Hi-Speed USB |
Hi-Speed USB |
| Power sources: |
One Rechargeable Li-ion Battery EN-EL4a/EL4, Quick Charger MH-22/MH-21, AC Adapter EH-6 (optional) |
One Rechargeable Li-ion Battery EN-EL4a/EL4 AC Adapter EH-6 (optional) |
One Rechargeable Li-ion Battery EN-EL3e, Multi-Power Battery Pack MB-D10 (optional) with one Rechargeable Li-ion Battery EN-EL4a/4/3e, or eight R6/AA-size alkaline (LR6), Ni-MH (HR6), lithium (FR6) batteries, or nickel-manganese (ZR6) batteries |
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) |
| Battery life: |
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| Dimensions (WxHxD): |
Approx. 159.5 x 157 x 87.5 mm (6.3 x 6.2 x 3.4 in.)
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Approx. 159.5 x 157 x 87.5 mm/6.3 x 6.2 x 3.4 in. |
Approx. 147 x 123 x 77 mm (5.8 x 4.8 x 3.0 in.) |
Approx. 147 x 114 x 74 mm (5.8 x 4.5 x 2.9 in.) |
| Weight: |
Approx. 1,220 g (2 lb. 11 oz.) without battery, memory card, body cap or accessory shoe cover
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Approx. 1,240 g/2 lb. 12 oz. without battery, memory card, body cap or accessory shoe cover |
Approx. 995 g (2.19 lb.) without battery, memory card, body cap or LCD monitor cover |
Approx. 825 g (1.82 lbs.) without battery, memory card, body cap, or monitor cover |
| Supplied accessories: |
Rechargeable Li-ion Battery EN-EL4a, Quick Charger MH-22, USB Cable UC-E4, Audio Video Cable EG-D2, Camera Strap AN-D3X, Body Cap BF-1A, Accessory Shoe Cover BS-2, Eyepiece DK-17, Battery Chamber Cover BL-4, USB Cable Clip, Software Suite CD-ROM*3 Supplied accessories may differ depending on country or area |
One Rechargeable Li-ion Battery EN-EL4a/EL4 AC Adapter EH-6 (optional) |
One Rechargeable Li-ion Battery EN-EL3e, Multi-Power Battery Pack MB-D10 (optional) with one Rechargeable Li-ion Battery EN-EL4a/4/3e, or eight R6/AA-size alkaline (LR6), Ni-MH (HR6), lithium (FR6) batteries, or nickel-manganese (ZR6) batteries |
Nikon D300 digital SLR body, EN-EL3e rechargeable li-ion battery, MH-18a quick charger, UC-E4 USB cable, EG-D100 video cable, AN-D300 strap, BM-8 LCD monitor cover, body cap, DK-5 eyepiece cap, DK-23 rubber eyecup, Software Suite CD-ROM |
| Main Features |
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| Main Feature |
- Nikon FX-format CMOS image sensor with 24.5 effective megapixels
- Exceptional noise control from ISO 100 to ISO 1600
- Fast 14-bit A/D conversion incorporated onto the image sensor for high signal-to-noise ratio and low power consumption
- Nikon.s EXPEED image-processing system, utilizing a supremely powerful CPU with 16-bit image processing
- Near-instantaneous shutter release time lag of approx. 0.04 second (based on CIPA Guideline)*
- 5-frames-per-second continuous shooting in FX format and 7 fps in DX crop mode (up to 130 frames)*
- 51-point Multi-CAM3500FX autofocus system
- Scene Recognition System for more accurate AF, AE, and AWB results
- Active D-Lighting for complete control over highlight and shadow detail
- Picture Control: Standard, Vivid, Neutral and Monochrome (Landscape, Portrait and D2x Modes I, II and III are available free via download)
- Live View mode for shooting handheld and with a tripod
- High-resolution (approx. 920k dots), 3-inch VGA-size LCD monitor with tempered glass
- Durable, lightweight magnesium-alloy construction and comprehensive weather sealing against dust and moisture
- Intelligent power management that lets you shoot up to approx. 4,400 frames on a single battery charge (based on CIPA Standards)**
- Compatibility with the Nikon Total Imaging System
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- ISO performance: ISO 12800 as standard, expandable to ISO equivalent of 102400 (Hi 3)
- Nikon FX-format CMOS image sensor with 12.1 effective megapixels
- Improved D-Movie function including High-Sensitivity Movie mode and flicker reduction function
- Nikon.s Integrated Dust Reduction System including Image Sensor Cleaning function
- Incorporates Nikon.s original EXPEED digital image processing
- Active D-Lighting with bracketing for up to 5 frames
- Picture Control: Standard, Vivid, Neutral and Monochrome (Landscape and Portrait can be downloaded from Nikon website)
- Quick response with approx. 0.12 seconds start-up time and approx. 0.04 seconds shutter-release time lag
- 9-frames-per-second shooting rate in FX format, 11 fps in DX crop (CIPA Guidelines)
- Nikon.s original Scene Recognition System, utilizing 1,005-pixel RGB sensor, for more accurate autofocus, auto exposure, i-TTL flash control and auto white balance
- Multi-CAM 3500FX AF sensor module featuring 51 AF points
- Viewfinder with approx. 100% frame coverage and approx. 0.7x magnification in FX format
- Durable shutter unit proven by 300,000 cycles of testing on fully assembled camera
- Intelligent power management that lets you shoot up to approx. 4,200 frames per charge (based on CIPA Standards)
- Easy-to-access Live View modes with dedicated button
- Quiet Shutter-release mode for nonintrusive shooting
- High-definition (approx. 921k-dot), 170. viewing angle, 3-in. VGA LCD monitor with tempered glass
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- Nikon's original FX-format CMOS image sensor with 36.0 (H) x 23.9 (V) mm image size; 12.1 effective megapixels
- Superior picture quality throughout a wide ISO sensitivity range of ISO 200 to 6400; can be set to ISO-equivalent 25,600
- Incorporates Nikon's original EXPEED digital image processing concept
- Continuous shooting speed is up to 5 frames per second with the included Rechargeable Li-ion Battery EN-EL3e, and up to 8 frames per second when using the optional Multi-Power Battery Pack MB-D10 and Rechargeable Li-ion Battery EN-EL4a/4 or eight AA-size batteries
- Nikon's original Scene Recognition System, utilizing the 1,005-pixel RGB sensor, greatly improves autofocus, auto exposure and auto white balance performance
- Active D-Lighting automatically compensates highlights or shadows while you shoot, creating images with natural contrast . even in difficult lighting
- Picture Control System for image finishing optimized to match individual preferences
- 3D Color Matrix Metering II for ideal exposures in almost any lighting situation
- Multi-CAM 3500FX autofocus sensor module featuring 51 AF points offers fast, efficient and precise autofocus
- Two Live View modes enable shooting while confirming subjects in the LCD monitor
- 3-inch LCD with 920,000-dot (VGA) resolution and a 170° ultra-wide viewing angle
- Built-in flash with 24mm lens coverage and Nikon.s dependable i-TTL flash control
- Magnesium alloy used for the exterior cover, rear body and mirror box reduces weight and provides rugged durability
- Optional Multi-Power Battery Pack MB-D10 extends shooting capability, enhances stability, and provides the further shooting potential of added controls
- Support for the Wireless Transmitter WT-4/4A (optional) enables direct cable-free image transfer to a compatible computer
- Included Nikon ViewNX software makes browsing and organizing your images easy
- Optional photo-editing software, Capture NX 2 allows users quick and easy photo editing
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- All-new 12.3 effective megapixel Nikon DX-format CMOS image sensor with integrated A/D converter and the increased bit precision of selectable 14-bit NEF (RAW) output
- Incorporates Nikon's original EXPEED digital image processing concept
- Nikon's original Scene Recognition System greatly improves autofocus, auto exposure and auto white balance performance
- New 51-point autofocus system features 15 cross-type sensors that maximize the potential of lenses with apertures as small as f/5.6
- Viewfinder with approx.100% frame coverage and large approx.0.94 magnification (50mm f/1.4 lens at infinity, .1.0 m-1)
- Rapid 8 fps*1 or 6 fps*2 continuous shooting for up to 100 shots*3*4
- New Picture Control System for image finishing optimized to match individual preferences
- Quick response of 0.13 sec. power-up and 0.045 sec. shutter release time lag*5
- Two liveview modes enable shooting while confirming subjects in the LCD monitor
- Magnesium alloy body for light weight and rugged durability
- 3-inch LCD with 920,000-dot (VGA) resolution and a 170° ultra-wide viewing angle
- Active D-Lighting optimizes tone reproduction in both shadows and highlights
- Shutter speeds ranging from 1/8,000 to 30 s for full creative control
- Optional Multi-Power Battery Pack MB-D10 extends shooting capability, enhances stability, and provides the further shooting potential of added controls
- Built-in Speedlight with i-TTL flash control and full support for Nikon's Creative Lighting System
- Support for the Wireless Transmitter WT-4 (optional) enables direct cable-free image transfer to a compatible computer
- Includes Nikon.s Software Suite software for easy control over image adjustment and management
- Supported by Nikon Capture NX software (optional), to explore the extensive potential of NEF (Nikon Electronic Format)
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