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Nikon D300 Digital Camera
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Nikon D700 Digital Camera
Available colors

Sensor

Sensor typeCMOSCMOSCMOSCMOSCMOS
Image sensor formatDXDXDXDXDX
Sensor size0.93 in0.93 in0.91 in0.93 in1.42 in
Sensor photo detectors13.0 Mpx13.0 Mpx25.0 Mpx22.0 Mpx13.0 Mpx
Effective pixels12.0 Mpx12.0 Mpx24.0 Mpx21.0 Mpx12.0 Mpx
Image ratio w:h3:23:23:23:23:2
Max resolution4288 x 2848 px4288 x 2848 px6016 x 4000 px5568 x 3712 px4256 x 2832 px
Other resolutions
  • 3216x2136
  • 2144x1424
  • 3216x2136
  • 2144x1424
  • 4512x3000
  • 3008x2000
  • 4176x2784
  • 2784x1856
  • 3184x2120
  • 2128x1416
ProcessorExpeedExpeedExpeed 3Expeed 5Expeed

Image

ISO
  • 100
  • 200
  • 3200
  • 6400
  • 400
  • 800
  • 1600
  • 3200
  • 6400
  • 100
  • 6400
  • 12800
  • 100
  • 51200
  • 200
  • 400
  • 800
  • 1600
  • 3200
  • 6400
ISO minimum100100200100200
ISO maximum6400640012800512006400
Boosted ISO minimum100100
N/A
50100
Boosted ISO maximum6400640012800164000025600
Maximum image resolution4288 x 2848 px4288 x 2848 px6016 x 4000 px5568 x 3712 px4256 x 2832 px
White balance presets1212121212
White balance modes
  • Auto
  • Fine
  • Flash
  • Fluorescent
  • Incandescent
  • Manual
  • Shade
  • Sunny
  • Auto
  • Manual
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Flash
  • Fluorescent
  • Incandescent
  • Manual
  • Shade
  • Sunny
  • Auto
  • Manual
  • Flash
  • Shade
Custom white balanceyesyesyesyesyes
Supported image file formats
  • JPG
  • RAW
  • TIF
  • JPG
  • RAW
  • TIF
  • JPG
  • RAW
  • JPG
  • NEF
  • RAW
  • TIF
  • NEF
  • RAW
Photo effects
  • Black&White
  • Neutral
  • Vivid
  • Black&White
  • Neutral
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • Vivid
  • Black&White
  • Neutral
  • Vivid
  • Black&White
  • Neutral
  • Sepia
  • Vivid
Image stabilizernoyesnoyesno
Image stabilization typeNoNoNoNoNo
Uncompressed formatRAW + TIFFRAW + TIFFRAWRAW + TIFFRAW
HDRnono
N/A
yesno
AEB/HDR supportyesyesnoyesyes
Supported aspect ratios
N/A
16:9
N/A
4:3
N/A
ISO Auto
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A

Optics and focus

Lens mountNikon FNikon FNikon FNikon F
  • Nikon F
  • Nikon DX
  • Nikon FX
Optical zoom11.1 x5.8 x3.1 x5.0 x5.0 x
Magnification (Crop factor)1.5 x1.5 x1.5 x1.5 x1.0 x
AF assist (auto-focus assist light)LampLampLampLampLamp
Focus adjustmentAuto/ManualAutoManualAuto/Manual
N/A
Contrast autofocusyesyesyesyesyes
Focal length multiplier1.5x1.5x1.5x1.5x1x
Autofocus
  • Continuous Auto Focus
  • Single Auto Focus
  • Center
  • Spotus
  • Continuous Auto Focus
  • Face tracking
  • Multi Point Auto Focus
  • Servo Auto Focus
  • Single Auto Focus
Center
  • Continuous Auto Focus
  • Monitoring Auto Focus
  • Multi Point Auto Focus
  • Single Auto Focus
Auto Focus (AF) lockyesyesyesyesyes
Manual focusyesyesyesyesyes
Number of focus points51511115351
Max number of AF points (incl. assistant)51511115351
Image stabiliserLens based onlyLens based onlyLens based onlyLens based onlyLens based only
Filter diameter2.64 in2.64 in2.64 in2.83 in2.83 in
Phase detection autofocusyesyesyesyesyes
Maximum aperture
N/A
3.52.82.8
N/A
Autofocus in recording mode
N/A
yesyesyes
N/A
Brightness adjustment
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
Auto Focus (AF) points selection
N/A
N/A
ManualManual
N/A
Auto Focus (AF) assist beam
N/A
N/A
yesyesyes
Digital zoom
N/A
N/A
N/A
1.0 x
N/A
Minimum aperture
N/A
N/A
N/A
3.5
N/A
Number of AF points (contrast)
N/A
N/A
N/A
153
N/A

Screen and viewfinder

Screen size3.0 in3.0 in3.0 in3.2 in3.0 in
Articulated LCDnononoyesno
Screen technologyLCDLCDLCDLCDLCD
Screen dots9220009200009210002359000922000
Touch screennononoyesno
Live viewyesyesyesyesyes
ViewfinderOpticalElectronicOpticalOpticalOptical
Viewfinder coverage100.0 %100.0 %95.0 %100.0 %95.0 %
Viewfinder magnification0.94 x-2.0 x0.78 x1.0 x0.72 x
Eye relief0.77 in0.77 in0.71 in0.63 in0.77 in
Separate info displayyesyesnoyesyes
Field of view
N/A
100.0 %100.0 %100.0 %95.0 %
Diopter adjustment (D-D)
N/A
2 - 11.7 - 0.5-2 - 13 - 1
Dioptre correction
N/A
N/A
yesyes
N/A
Second display
N/A
N/A
nono
N/A
Flip-out screen
N/A
N/A
N/A
no
N/A

Photography features

Camera shutter typeElectronicElectronicElectronicElectronicElectronic
Minimum shutter speed30.0 s30.0 s30.0 s30.0 s30.0 s
Maximum shutter speed1.0 s1.0 s1.0 s1.0 s1.0 s
Shutter priorityyesyesyesyesyes
Aperture priorityyesyesyesyesyes
Manual exposure modeyesyesyesyesyes
Number of exposures22
N/A
22
Exposure compensation plus55555
Exposure compensation minus-5-5-5-5-5
Expousure compensation steps
  • 1/3
  • 1/2
  • 1/3
  • 1/2
1/3
  • 1/3
  • 1/2
  • 1/3
  • 1/2
Auto exposure lockyesyesyesyes
N/A
AE EV steps
  • 1/3
  • 1/2
  • 2/3
  • 1
  • 1/3
  • 1/2
  • 2/3
  • 1
N/A
  • 1/3
  • 1/2
  • 2/3
  • 1
  • 2
  • 1/3
  • 1/2
  • 2/3
  • 1
Continuous shootingyesyesyesyesyes
Self-timer delay
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 20
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 20
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 20
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 20
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 20
Histogramyesyesyes
N/A
yes
AE frames
  • 2
  • 3
  • 5
  • 7
  • 2
  • 3
  • 5
  • 7
N/A
  • 2
  • 3
  • 5
  • 7
  • 2
  • 3
  • 5
  • 7
WB Bracketing
Yes
Yes
No
Yes
Yes
Subject / scene modesnonoyesnono
Flash sync speed1/250s1/250s1/200s1/250s1/250s
Built-in flashyesyesyesyesyes
Flash range121212
N/A
N/A
Flash modes
  • Auto
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Slow Sync
  • Auto
  • Manual
  • Slow Sync
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Slow Sync
  • Auto
  • Flash OFF
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Auto
  • Flash OFF
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Slow Sync
External flash connection
  • Hot shoe
  • PC terminal
  • Hot shoe
  • PC terminal
Hot shoeHot shoe
  • Hot shoe
  • PC terminal
External flashyesyesyesyesyes
Continuous drive6.0 fps7.0 fps4.0 fps10.0 fps8.0 fps
Self-timeryesyesyesyesyes
Metering modes
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Average
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Spot
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Spot AF-area
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Highlight-weighted
  • Spot
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Average
  • Spot
Manual settingsyesyesyesyesyes
Self-timer optionscustom
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 20
N/A
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 20
custom
Speed (JPEG)6.0 fps7.0 fps4.0 fps10.0 fps5.0 fps
Speed (RAW)6.0 fps7.0 fps4.0 fps10.0 fps5.0 fps
Exposure bracketing0.3 - 1.0±EV0.3 - 1.0±EV
N/A
0.3 - 1.0±EV0.3 - 1.0±EV
Shooting modes
N/A
  • Auto
  • Manual
  • Aperture priority
  • Manual
  • Movie
  • Program
  • Scene
  • Shutter priority
  • Manual
  • Program
  • Shutter priority
  • Auto
  • Manual
Scene modes
N/A
  • Beach
  • Documents
  • Fireworks
  • Museum
  • Portrait
  • Self-portrait
  • Sports
  • Spotlight
  • Children
  • Close-up
  • Night portrait
  • Portrait
  • Sports
  • Landscape
  • Beach
  • Candlelight
  • Close-up
  • Night landscape
  • Night portrait
  • party
  • Portrait
  • Sunset
  • Landscape
  • Portrait
  • Landscape
Flash metering system
N/A
N/A
i-TTLi-TTLi-TTL
3D support
N/A
N/A
yesyes
N/A

Videography features

Video recordingyesyesyesyesno
HD typeNot supportedHDFull HD4K Ultra HDNot supported
Analog signal format system
  • NTSC
  • PAL
  • NTSC
  • PAL
  • NTSC
  • PAL
  • SECAM
NTSC
  • NTSC
  • PAL
Camera playback
  • Highlights
  • Slide show
  • Thumbnails
  • Single image
  • Slide show
  • Thumbnails
  • Highlights
  • Movie
  • Single image
  • Slide show
  • Thumbnails
  • Highlights
  • Movie
  • Single image
  • Slide show
  • Single image
  • Slide show
  • Thumbnails
Maximum resolution
N/A
1280 x 720 px1920 x 1080 px3840 x 2160 px
N/A
Recording resolutions
N/A
  • 640 x 424
  • 1280 x 720
  • 640 x 424
  • 1280 x 720
  • 1920 x 1080
  • 1280 x 720
  • 1920 x 1080
  • 3840 x 2160
N/A
Supported video file formats
N/A
AVI
  • H.264
  • MOV
  • MPEG-4
MOV
N/A
Video recording limit
N/A
20.0 min.
N/A
N/A
N/A
Max frame rate (highest resolution)
N/A
24.0 fps30.0 fps30.0 fps
N/A
Motion JPEG frame rate
N/A
24.0 fps60.0 fps10.0 fps
N/A
Max resolution (highest frame rate)
N/A
N/A
1280 x 7201920 x 1080
N/A
Max frame rate (regardless of res.)
N/A
N/A
60.0 fps60.0 fps
N/A

Design

Body typeSLRSLRSLRSLRSLR
Body materialAluminum-magnesiumAluminum-magnesiumPlasticPlastic
  • Metal
  • Plastic
Colour of productBlack
  • Black
  • Black,Red
  • Black
  • Red
BlackBlack
Anti-dust systemyesyesyesyesyes
Environmentally sealedyesyesnoyesyes

Dimensions

Weight29.1 oz29.1 oz16.05 oz26.81 oz35.1 oz
Width5.79 in5.79 in4.92 in5.79 in5.79 in
Height4.49 in4.49 in3.01 in4.53 in4.84 in
Depth2.91 in2.91 in3.78 in3.19 in3.03 in

Storage

Compatible memory cards
  • CF
  • CF Type II
  • MicroDrive
  • CF
  • Eye-Fi
  • MicroDrive
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • MMC
  • SD
CF
Memory slots12121
Storage typesCompact Flash Type I/II
  • Compact Flash Type I
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • XQD
Compact Flash Type I
Camera file system
  • DCF 2.0
  • DPOF
  • Exif 2.21
  • DCF 2.0
  • DPOF
  • Exif 2.21
  • DCF 2.0
  • DPOF 1.1
  • Exif 2.3
  • DCF 2.0
  • Exif 2.3
  • RAW
  • DCF 2.0
  • DPOF 1.1
  • Exif 2.2
Dual memory card slots
N/A
yesyesyes
N/A
Maximum memory card size
N/A
N/A
8.0 GB
N/A
N/A

Power

Power source typeBatteryBatteryBatteryBattery
  • AC
  • Battery
Battery life (CIPA)100095054012401000
Battery technology
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Number of batteries supported11111
AC adapter includedyesyesyesYyes
Battery capacity
N/A
1410.0 mAh
N/A
N/A
N/A
Battery voltage
N/A
7.4 V
N/A
N/A
N/A
Battery level indicator
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
On/off switch
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A

Connectivity

HDMIyesyesnoyesyes
HDMI ports quantity11111
USB version2.02.02.03.12.0
Remote controlyesyesyesyesyes
PictBridgeyesyesyesyesyes
NFCnononoyesno
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)noyesyesyesno
Firewirenonononono
HDMI connector type
N/A
MiniMiniMiniMini
Microphone port
N/A
yesyesyes
N/A
Wireless
N/A
Eye-Fi ConnectedOptionalBuilt-In
N/A
DC-in jack
N/A
yesyesyesyes
Bluetooth
N/A
N/A
noyes
N/A
USB port
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A
USB connector type
N/A
N/A
N/A
Micro-USB BMicro-USB A
Headphone port
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A
Supported WiFi types
N/A
N/A
N/A
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
N/A
Bluetooth version
N/A
N/A
N/A
4.1
N/A
HDMI version
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
1.3a

Other features

Timelapse recordingyesyes
N/A
yesyes
GPSnonoyesnoyes
Orientation sensoryesyesyesnoyes
Frameyesyesyes
N/A
N/A
Tripod mounting supportedyesyesyesyesyes
Image editing modesTrimmingRotating
  • Resizing
  • Rotating
  • Trimming
TrimmingRotating
On Screen Display (OSD) languages
N/A
  • DUT
  • ENG
  • ESP
  • FIN
  • FRE
  • ITA
  • JPN
  • KOR
  • RUS
  • ARA
  • CHI
  • CHI
  • CZE
  • DAN
  • DEU
  • DUT
  • ENG
  • ESP
  • FIN
  • FRE
  • GRE
  • HUN
  • ITA
  • JPN
  • KOR
  • NOR
  • POL
  • POR
  • RUM
  • RUS
  • SWE
  • THA
  • TUR
  • UKR
N/A
N/A
Calendar
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
Energy Star certified
N/A
N/A
nono
N/A
Languages support
N/A
N/A
  • ARA
  • CHI
  • CHI
  • CZE
  • DAN
  • DEU
  • ENG
  • ESP
  • FIN
  • FRE
  • HUN
  • ITA
  • JPN
  • KOR
  • NOR
  • POL
  • POR
  • RUM
  • RUS
  • SWE
  • THA
  • TUR
  • UKR
  • ARA
  • BEN
  • BUL
  • CHI
  • CHI
  • CZE
  • DAN
  • DEU
  • DUT
  • ENG
  • ESP
  • FIN
  • FRE
  • GRE
  • HUN
  • ITA
  • JPN
  • KOR
  • NOR
  • POL
  • POR
  • RUM
  • RUS
  • SER
  • SWE
  • THA
  • TUR
  • UKR
  • CHI
  • CHI
  • DEU
  • DUT
  • ENG
  • ESP
  • FIN
  • FRE
  • ITA
  • JPN
  • KOR
  • POL
  • POR
  • RUS
  • SWE
Tripod thread
N/A
N/A
N/A
1.0 in
N/A

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