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Nikon D300 Digital Camera
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Available colors

Sensor

Sensor typeCMOSCMOSCMOSCMOSCMOSCMOS
Image sensor formatDXDXDXDXDXDX
Sensor size0.93 in0.91 in
N/A
0.93 in1.42 in0.93 in
Sensor photo detectors13.0 Mpx25.0 Mpx
N/A
22.0 Mpx13.0 Mpx25.0 Mpx
Effective pixels12.0 Mpx24.0 Mpx
N/A
21.0 Mpx12.0 Mpx24.0 Mpx
Image ratio w:h3:23:2
N/A
3:23:2
  • 3:2
  • 16:9
Max resolution4288 x 2848 px6016 x 4000 px
N/A
5568 x 3712 px4256 x 2832 px6000 x 4000 px
Other resolutions
  • 3216x2136
  • 2144x1424
  • 4512x3000
  • 3008x2000
N/A
  • 4176x2784
  • 2784x1856
  • 3184x2120
  • 2128x1416
  • 6000x3368
  • 4800x3200
  • 4800x2696
  • 4494x3000
  • 4496x2528
  • 3600x2400
  • 3600x2024
  • 2992x2000
  • 2992x1680
  • 2400x1600
  • 2400x1344
ProcessorExpeedExpeed 3EXPEED 4Expeed 5Expeed
N/A

Image

ISO
  • 100
  • 200
  • 3200
  • 6400
  • 100
  • 6400
  • 12800
  • 100
  • 25600
  • 100
  • 51200
  • 200
  • 400
  • 800
  • 1600
  • 3200
  • 6400
  • 100
  • 6400
ISO minimum100200100100200100
ISO maximum6400128002560051200640025600
Boosted ISO minimum100
N/A
N/A
5010050
Boosted ISO maximum640012800
N/A
16400002560025600
Maximum image resolution4288 x 2848 px6016 x 4000 px6000 x 4000 px5568 x 3712 px4256 x 2832 px6000 x 4000 px
White balance presets1212
N/A
121212
White balance modes
  • Auto
  • Fine
  • Flash
  • Fluorescent
  • Incandescent
  • Manual
  • Shade
  • Sunny
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Flash
  • Fluorescent
  • Incandescent
  • Manual
  • Shade
  • Sunny
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Direct sunlight
  • Flash
  • Fluorescent
  • Incandescent
  • Manual
  • Shade
  • Auto
  • Manual
  • Flash
  • Shade
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Flash
  • Fluorescent
  • Incandescent
  • Manual
  • Shade
  • Sunny
Custom white balanceyesyes
N/A
yesyesyes
Supported image file formats
  • JPG
  • RAW
  • TIF
  • JPG
  • RAW
  • JPEG
  • RAW
  • JPG
  • NEF
  • RAW
  • TIF
  • NEF
  • RAW
  • JPG
  • NEF
  • RAW
Photo effects
  • Black&White
  • Neutral
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • Vivid
  • Black&White
  • Neutral
  • Vivid
  • Black&White
  • Neutral
  • Vivid
  • Black&White
  • Neutral
  • Sepia
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • Vivid
Image stabilizernono
N/A
yesnono
Image stabilization typeNoNo
N/A
NoNoNo
Uncompressed formatRAW + TIFFRAW
N/A
RAW + TIFFRAWRAW
HDRno
N/A
N/A
yesnoyes
AEB/HDR supportyesno
N/A
yesyesyes
ISO Auto
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes
Supported aspect ratios
N/A
N/A
N/A
4:3
N/A
N/A

Optics and focus

Lens mountNikon FNikon FNikon FNikon F
  • Nikon F
  • Nikon DX
  • Nikon FX
Nikon F
Optical zoom11.1 x3.1 x
N/A
5.0 x5.0 x5.8 x
Magnification (Crop factor)1.5 x1.5 x
N/A
1.5 x1.0 x1.5 x
AF assist (auto-focus assist light)LampLamp
N/A
LampLampLamp
Focus adjustmentAuto/ManualManualAutoAuto/Manual
N/A
Auto/Manual
Contrast autofocusyesyes
N/A
yesyesyes
Focal length multiplier1.5x1.5x
N/A
1.5x1x
N/A
Autofocus
  • Continuous Auto Focus
  • Single Auto Focus
  • Continuous Auto Focus
  • Face tracking
  • Multi Point Auto Focus
  • Servo Auto Focus
  • Single Auto Focus
  • Continuous Auto Focus
  • Single Auto Focus
Center
  • Continuous Auto Focus
  • Monitoring Auto Focus
  • Multi Point Auto Focus
  • Single Auto Focus
  • Multi Point Auto Focus
  • Single Auto Focus
Auto Focus (AF) lockyesyesyesyesyesyes
Manual focusyesyes
N/A
yesyesyes
Number of focus points5111111535151
Max number of AF points (incl. assistant)5111
N/A
1535151
Image stabiliserLens based onlyLens based only
N/A
Lens based onlyLens based onlyLens based only
Filter diameter2.64 in2.64 in2.17 in2.83 in2.83 in3.03 in
Phase detection autofocusyesyes
N/A
yesyesyes
Maximum aperture
N/A
2.85.62.8
N/A
3.5
Brightness adjustment
N/A
yesyes
N/A
N/A
yes
Autofocus in recording mode
N/A
yes
N/A
yes
N/A
yes
Auto Focus (AF) points selection
N/A
Manual
  • Auto
  • Manual
Manual
N/A
Auto
Auto Focus (AF) assist beam
N/A
yesyesyesyes
N/A
Minimum aperture
N/A
N/A
5.63.5
N/A
3.5
Digital zoom
N/A
N/A
N/A
1.0 x
N/A
N/A
Number of AF points (contrast)
N/A
N/A
N/A
153
N/A
N/A
Contrast adjustment
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes

Screen and viewfinder

Screen size3.0 in3.0 in3.0 in3.2 in3.0 in3.2 in
Articulated LCDnono
N/A
yesnono
Screen technologyLCDLCDLCD TFTLCDLCDLCD TFT
Screen dots922000921000
N/A
23590009220001228800
Touch screennononoyesnono
Live viewyesyesyesyesyesyes
ViewfinderOpticalOpticalPentamirrorOpticalOpticalElectronic
Viewfinder coverage100.0 %95.0 %
N/A
100.0 %95.0 %100.0 %
Viewfinder magnification0.94 x0.78 x0.85 x1.0 x0.72 x0.94 x
Eye relief0.77 in0.71 in0.71 in0.63 in0.77 in0.77 in
Separate info displayyesno
N/A
yesyesyes
Field of view
N/A
100.0 %100.0 %100.0 %95.0 %
N/A
Dioptre correction
N/A
yesyesyes
N/A
yes
Diopter adjustment (D-D)
N/A
1.7 - 0.5-1.7 - 0.5-2 - 13 - 1-2 - 1
Second display
N/A
no
N/A
no
N/A
N/A
Flip-out screen
N/A
N/A
nono
N/A
no
Display resolution
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
640 x 480 px

Photography features

Camera shutter typeElectronicElectronicElectronicElectronicElectronicElectronic
Minimum shutter speed30.0 s30.0 s
N/A
30.0 s30.0 s30.0 s
Maximum shutter speed1.0 s1.0 s
N/A
1.0 s1.0 s1.0 s
Shutter priorityyesyes
N/A
yesyesyes
Aperture priorityyesyes
N/A
yesyesyes
Manual exposure modeyesyes
N/A
yesyesyes
Number of exposures2
N/A
N/A
222
Exposure compensation plus55
N/A
555
Exposure compensation minus-5-5
N/A
-5-5-5
Expousure compensation steps
  • 1/3
  • 1/2
1/3
N/A
  • 1/3
  • 1/2
  • 1/3
  • 1/2
  • 1/3
  • 1/2
Auto exposure lockyesyesyesyes
N/A
yes
AE EV steps
  • 1/3
  • 1/2
  • 2/3
  • 1
N/A
N/A
  • 1/3
  • 1/2
  • 2/3
  • 1
  • 2
  • 1/3
  • 1/2
  • 2/3
  • 1
  • 1/3
  • 1/2
  • 2/3
  • 1
  • 2
Continuous shootingyesyesyesyesyesyes
Self-timer delay
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 20
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 20
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 20
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 20
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 20
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 20
Histogramyesyesyes
N/A
yesyes
AE frames
  • 2
  • 3
  • 5
  • 7
N/A
N/A
  • 2
  • 3
  • 5
  • 7
  • 2
  • 3
  • 5
  • 7
  • 2
  • 3
  • 5
WB Bracketing
Yes
No
N/A
Yes
YesYes
Subject / scene modesnoyes
N/A
nonoyes
Flash sync speed1/250s1/200s
N/A
1/250s1/250s1/320s
Built-in flashyesyes
N/A
yesyesyes
Flash range1212
N/A
N/A
N/A
12
Flash modes
  • Auto
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Slow Sync
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Slow Sync
  • Auto
  • Fill-in
  • Manual
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Slow Sync
  • Auto
  • Flash OFF
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Auto
  • Flash OFF
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Slow Sync
  • Flash OFF
  • Flash ON
External flash connection
  • Hot shoe
  • PC terminal
Hot shoeHot shoeHot shoe
  • Hot shoe
  • PC terminal
Hot shoe
External flashyesyes
N/A
yesyesyes
Continuous drive6.0 fps4.0 fps
N/A
10.0 fps8.0 fps6.0 fps
Self-timeryesyes
N/A
yesyesyes
Metering modes
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Average
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Spot AF-area
N/A
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Highlight-weighted
  • Spot
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Average
  • Spot
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Average
  • Spot
Manual settingsyesyes
N/A
yesyesyes
Self-timer optionscustom
N/A
N/A
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 20
custom
  • 2
  • 10
Speed (JPEG)6.0 fps4.0 fps
N/A
10.0 fps5.0 fps6.0 fps
Speed (RAW)6.0 fps4.0 fps
N/A
10.0 fps5.0 fps6.0 fps
Exposure bracketing0.3 - 1.0±EV
N/A
N/A
0.3 - 1.0±EV0.3 - 1.0±EV0.3 - 3.0±EV
Shooting modes
N/A
  • Aperture priority
  • Manual
  • Movie
  • Program
  • Scene
  • Shutter priority
Auto
  • Manual
  • Program
  • Shutter priority
  • Auto
  • Manual
  • Auto
  • Manual
Flash metering system
N/A
i-TTL
N/A
i-TTLi-TTLi-TTL
Scene modes
N/A
  • Children
  • Close-up
  • Night portrait
  • Portrait
  • Sports
  • Landscape
  • Landscape
  • Portrait
  • Beach
  • Candlelight
  • Close-up
  • Night landscape
  • Night portrait
  • party
  • Portrait
  • Sunset
  • Landscape
  • Portrait
  • Landscape
  • Portrait
  • Landscape
3D support
N/A
yes
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A

Videography features

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

Design

Body typeSLRSLRSLRSLRSLRSLR
Body materialAluminum-magnesiumPlastic
N/A
Plastic
  • Metal
  • Plastic
Aluminum-magnesium
Colour of productBlack
  • Black
  • Red
BlackBlackBlackBlack
Anti-dust systemyesyesyesyesyesyes
Environmentally sealedyesno
N/A
yesyesyes

Dimensions

Weight29.1 oz16.05 oz12.87 oz26.81 oz35.1 oz23.81 oz
Width5.79 in4.92 in4.88 in5.79 in5.79 in5.33 in
Height4.49 in3.01 in3.82 in4.53 in4.84 in4.19 in
Depth2.91 in3.78 in2.76 in3.19 in3.03 in2.99 in

Storage

Compatible memory cards
  • CF
  • CF Type II
  • MicroDrive
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • MMC
  • SD
CF
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
Memory slots111212
Storage typesCompact Flash Type I/II
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
N/A
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • XQD
Compact Flash Type I
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
Camera file system
  • DCF 2.0
  • DPOF
  • Exif 2.21
  • DCF 2.0
  • DPOF 1.1
  • Exif 2.3
  • DCF 2.0
  • Exif 2.3
  • DCF 2.0
  • Exif 2.3
  • RAW
  • DCF 2.0
  • DPOF 1.1
  • Exif 2.2
  • DCF 2.0
  • DPOF 1.1
  • Exif 2.3
Maximum memory card size
N/A
8.0 GB
N/A
N/A
N/A
8.0 GB
Dual memory card slots
N/A
yes
N/A
yes
N/A
yes

Power

Power source typeBatteryBattery
  • AC
  • Battery
Battery
  • AC
  • Battery
Battery
Battery life (CIPA)1000540155012401000950
Battery technology
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Number of batteries supported111111
AC adapter includedyesyesYYyesyes
Battery level indicator
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes
On/off switch
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A

Connectivity

HDMIyesnoyesyesyesno
HDMI ports quantity11
N/A
111
USB version2.02.02.03.12.02.0
Remote controlyesyes
N/A
yesyesyes
PictBridgeyesyesyesyesyesyes
NFCnononoyesnono
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)noyesnoyesnoyes
Firewirenono
N/A
nonono
HDMI connector type
N/A
MiniMiniMiniMiniMini
Microphone port
N/A
yes
N/A
yes
N/A
yes
Wireless
N/A
Optional
N/A
Built-In
N/A
Optional
DC-in jack
N/A
yes
N/A
yesyesyes
Bluetooth
N/A
noyesyes
N/A
no
USB connector type
N/A
N/A
Micro-USBMicro-USB BMicro-USB AMini-USB B
Bluetooth version
N/A
N/A
4.14.1
N/A
N/A
USB port
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
Headphone port
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
Supported WiFi types
N/A
N/A
N/A
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
N/A
N/A
HDMI version
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
1.3a
N/A

Other features

Timelapse recordingyes
N/A
N/A
yesyesyes
GPSnoyesnonoyesyes
Orientation sensoryesyes
N/A
noyesyes
Frameyesyes
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
Tripod mounting supportedyesyesyesyesyesyes
Image editing modesTrimming
  • Resizing
  • Rotating
  • Trimming
CropTrimmingRotating
  • Crop
  • Resizing
  • Rotating
  • Trimming
Calendar
N/A
yesyes
N/A
N/A
yes
Energy Star certified
N/A
no
N/A
no
N/A
no
Languages support
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
N/A
  • 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
Multi
On Screen Display (OSD) languages
N/A
  • 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
  • ENG
  • ESP
  • FRE
  • ITA
  • POR
N/A
N/A
  • ARA
  • CHI
  • CHI
  • DAN
  • DEU
  • DUT
  • ENG
  • ESP
  • FIN
  • FRE
  • GRE
  • HUN
  • ITA
  • JPN
  • KOR
  • NOR
  • POL
  • POR
  • RUM
  • RUS
  • SWE
  • THA
  • TUR
  • UKR
Tripod thread
N/A
N/A
1.0 in1.0 in
N/A
N/A

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