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Nikon D300 Digital Camera
Nikon D300
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Nikon D500 Digital Camera
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Nikon D700 Digital Camera
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Nikon Z6 Digital Camera
Nikon Z6
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Sensor

Sensor typeCMOSCMOSCMOSCMOS
Image sensor formatDXDXDXFX
Sensor size0.93 in0.93 in1.42 in
N/A
Sensor photo detectors13.0 Mpx22.0 Mpx13.0 Mpx
N/A
Effective pixels12.0 Mpx21.0 Mpx12.0 Mpx
N/A
Image ratio w:h3:23:23:2
N/A
Max resolution4288 x 2848 px5568 x 3712 px4256 x 2832 px
N/A
Other resolutions
  • 3216x2136
  • 2144x1424
  • 4176x2784
  • 2784x1856
  • 3184x2120
  • 2128x1416
N/A
ProcessorExpeedExpeed 5Expeed
N/A

Image

ISO
  • 100
  • 200
  • 3200
  • 6400
  • 100
  • 51200
  • 200
  • 400
  • 800
  • 1600
  • 3200
  • 6400
  • 100
  • 51200
  • Auto
ISO minimum100100200100
ISO maximum640051200640051200
Boosted ISO minimum10050100
N/A
Boosted ISO maximum6400164000025600
N/A
Maximum image resolution4288 x 2848 px5568 x 3712 px4256 x 2832 px6048 x 4024 px
White balance presets121212
N/A
White balance modes
  • Auto
  • Fine
  • Flash
  • Fluorescent
  • Incandescent
  • Manual
  • Shade
  • Sunny
  • Auto
  • Manual
  • Flash
  • Shade
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Direct sunlight
  • Flash
  • Fluorescent
  • Fluorescent H
  • Fluorescent L
  • Incandescent
  • Manual
  • Natural
Custom white balanceyesyesyes
N/A
Supported image file formats
  • JPG
  • RAW
  • TIF
  • JPG
  • NEF
  • RAW
  • TIF
  • NEF
  • RAW
  • JPEG
  • RAW
Photo effects
  • Black&White
  • Neutral
  • Vivid
  • Black&White
  • Neutral
  • Vivid
  • Black&White
  • Neutral
  • Sepia
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • Sepia
  • Vivid
Image stabilizernoyesnoyes
Image stabilization typeNoNoNo
N/A
Uncompressed formatRAW + TIFFRAW + TIFFRAW
N/A
HDRnoyesno
N/A
AEB/HDR supportyesyesyes
N/A
Supported aspect ratios
N/A
4:3
N/A
N/A

Optics and focus

Lens mountNikon FNikon F
  • Nikon F
  • Nikon DX
  • Nikon FX
Nikon Z
Optical zoom11.1 x5.0 x5.0 x
N/A
Magnification (Crop factor)1.5 x1.5 x1.0 x
N/A
AF assist (auto-focus assist light)LampLampLamp
N/A
Focus adjustmentAuto/ManualAuto/Manual
N/A
Auto/Manual
Contrast autofocusyesyesyes
N/A
Focal length multiplier1.5x1.5x1x
N/A
Autofocus
  • Continuous Auto Focus
  • Single Auto Focus
Center
  • Continuous Auto Focus
  • Monitoring Auto Focus
  • Multi Point Auto Focus
  • Single Auto Focus
  • Continuous Auto Focus
  • Single Auto Focus
Auto Focus (AF) lockyesyesyesyes
Manual focusyesyesyes
N/A
Number of focus points5115351273
Max number of AF points (incl. assistant)5115351
N/A
Image stabiliserLens based onlyLens based onlyLens based only
N/A
Filter diameter2.64 in2.83 in2.83 in
N/A
Phase detection autofocusyesyesyes
N/A
Digital zoom
N/A
1.0 x
N/A
N/A
Minimum aperture
N/A
3.5
N/A
22
Maximum aperture
N/A
2.8
N/A
22
Autofocus in recording mode
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
Auto Focus (AF) points selection
N/A
Manual
N/A
  • Auto
  • Manual
Auto Focus (AF) assist beam
N/A
yesyes
N/A
Number of AF points (contrast)
N/A
153
N/A
N/A
Contrast adjustment
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes
Brightness adjustment
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes

Screen and viewfinder

Screen size3.0 in3.2 in3.0 in3.2 in
Articulated LCDnoyesno
N/A
Screen technologyLCDLCDLCDLCD TFT
Screen dots9220002359000922000
N/A
Touch screennoyesnoyes
Live viewyesyesyesyes
ViewfinderOpticalOpticalOpticalElectronic
Viewfinder coverage100.0 %100.0 %95.0 %
N/A
Viewfinder magnification0.94 x1.0 x0.72 x0.8 x
Eye relief0.77 in0.63 in0.77 in0.83 in
Separate info displayyesyesyes
N/A
Field of view
N/A
100.0 %95.0 %
N/A
Dioptre correction
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
Diopter adjustment (D-D)
N/A
-2 - 13 - 1-4 - 2
Flip-out screen
N/A
no
N/A
no
Second display
N/A
no
N/A
N/A
Viewfinder screen size
N/A
N/A
N/A
0.5 in
Viewfinder resolution
N/A
N/A
N/A
369000000.0 px

Photography features

Camera shutter typeElectronicElectronicElectronic
  • Electronic
  • Mechanical
Minimum shutter speed30.0 s30.0 s30.0 s
N/A
Maximum shutter speed1.0 s1.0 s1.0 s
N/A
Shutter priorityyesyesyes
N/A
Aperture priorityyesyesyes
N/A
Manual exposure modeyesyesyes
N/A
Number of exposures222
N/A
Exposure compensation plus555
N/A
Exposure compensation minus-5-5-5
N/A
Expousure compensation steps
  • 1/3
  • 1/2
  • 1/3
  • 1/2
  • 1/3
  • 1/2
N/A
Auto exposure lockyesyes
N/A
yes
AE EV steps
  • 1/3
  • 1/2
  • 2/3
  • 1
  • 1/3
  • 1/2
  • 2/3
  • 1
  • 2
  • 1/3
  • 1/2
  • 2/3
  • 1
N/A
Continuous shootingyesyesyes
N/A
Self-timer delay
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 20
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 20
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 20
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 20
Histogramyes
N/A
yesyes
AE frames
  • 2
  • 3
  • 5
  • 7
  • 2
  • 3
  • 5
  • 7
  • 2
  • 3
  • 5
  • 7
N/A
WB Bracketing
Yes
Yes
Yes
N/A
Subject / scene modesnonono
N/A
Flash sync speed1/250s1/250s1/250s
N/A
Built-in flashyesyesyes
N/A
Flash range12
N/A
N/A
N/A
Flash modes
  • Auto
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Slow Sync
  • Auto
  • Flash OFF
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Auto
  • Flash OFF
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Slow Sync
  • Auto
  • Flash off
  • Flash on
  • Manual
  • Slow sync
External flash connection
  • Hot shoe
  • PC terminal
Hot shoe
  • Hot shoe
  • PC terminal
N/A
External flashyesyesyes
N/A
Continuous drive6.0 fps10.0 fps8.0 fps
N/A
Self-timeryesyesyes
N/A
Metering modes
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Average
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Highlight-weighted
  • Spot
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Average
  • Spot
N/A
Manual settingsyesyesyes
N/A
Self-timer optionscustom
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 20
custom
N/A
Speed (JPEG)6.0 fps10.0 fps5.0 fps
N/A
Speed (RAW)6.0 fps10.0 fps5.0 fps
N/A
Exposure bracketing0.3 - 1.0±EV0.3 - 1.0±EV0.3 - 1.0±EV
N/A
Shooting modes
N/A
  • Manual
  • Program
  • Shutter priority
  • Auto
  • Manual
Auto
Flash metering system
N/A
i-TTLi-TTL
N/A
Scene modes
N/A
  • Beach
  • Candlelight
  • Close-up
  • Night landscape
  • Night portrait
  • party
  • Portrait
  • Sunset
  • Landscape
  • Portrait
  • Landscape
  • Landscape
  • Portrait
3D support
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A

Videography features

Video recordingyesyesnoyes
HD typeNot supported4K Ultra HDNot supported4K Ultra HD
Analog signal format system
  • NTSC
  • PAL
NTSC
  • NTSC
  • PAL
N/A
Camera playback
  • Highlights
  • Slide show
  • Thumbnails
  • Highlights
  • Movie
  • Single image
  • Slide show
  • Single image
  • Slide show
  • Thumbnails
  • Highlights
  • Movie
  • Slide show
  • Thumbnails
Maximum resolution
N/A
3840 x 2160 px
N/A
3840 x 2160 px
Recording resolutions
N/A
  • 1280 x 720
  • 1920 x 1080
  • 3840 x 2160
N/A
  • 3840 x 2160
  • 1920 x 1080
Supported video file formats
N/A
MOV
N/A
  • H.264
  • MOV
  • MP4
  • MPEG-4
Max resolution (highest frame rate)
N/A
1920 x 1080
N/A
N/A
Max frame rate (highest resolution)
N/A
30.0 fps
N/A
N/A
Max frame rate (regardless of res.)
N/A
60.0 fps
N/A
N/A
Motion JPEG frame rate
N/A
10.0 fps
N/A
30.0 fps
Video recording limit
N/A
N/A
N/A
30.0 min.

Design

Body typeSLRSLRSLRSLR
Body materialAluminum-magnesiumPlastic
  • Metal
  • Plastic
N/A
Colour of productBlackBlackBlackBlack
Anti-dust systemyesyesyesyes
Environmentally sealedyesyesyes
N/A

Dimensions

Weight29.1 oz26.81 oz35.1 oz20.64 oz
Width5.79 in5.79 in5.79 in5.28 in
Height4.49 in4.53 in4.84 in3.96 in
Depth2.91 in3.19 in3.03 in2.66 in

Storage

Compatible memory cards
  • CF
  • CF Type II
  • MicroDrive
  • MMC
  • SD
CFXQD
Memory slots1211
Storage typesCompact Flash Type I/II
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • XQD
Compact Flash Type I
N/A
Camera file system
  • DCF 2.0
  • DPOF
  • Exif 2.21
  • DCF 2.0
  • Exif 2.3
  • RAW
  • DCF 2.0
  • DPOF 1.1
  • Exif 2.2
  • DCF 2.0
  • Exif 2.31
Dual memory card slots
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A

Power

Power source typeBatteryBattery
  • AC
  • Battery
Battery
Battery life (CIPA)100012401000310
Battery technology
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Number of batteries supported1111
AC adapter includedyesYyesY

Connectivity

HDMIyesyesyesyes
HDMI ports quantity111
N/A
USB version2.03.12.0
3.2 Gen 1
Remote controlyesyesyes
N/A
PictBridgeyesyesyesyes
NFCnoyesnono
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)noyesnoyes
Firewirenonono
N/A
HDMI connector type
N/A
MiniMini
N/A
USB port
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
USB connector type
N/A
Micro-USB BMicro-USB AUSB Type-C
Headphone port
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
Microphone port
N/A
yes
N/A
yes
Wireless
N/A
Built-In
N/A
N/A
Supported WiFi types
N/A
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
N/A
  • IEEE 802.11a
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
  • IEEE 802.11n
  • IEEE 802.11ac
DC-in jack
N/A
yesyes
N/A
Bluetooth
N/A
yes
N/A
yes
Bluetooth version
N/A
4.1
N/A
4.2
HDMI version
N/A
N/A
1.3a
N/A

Other features

Timelapse recordingyesyesyes
N/A
GPSnonoyesyes
Orientation sensoryesnoyes
N/A
Frameyes
N/A
N/A
N/A
Tripod mounting supportedyesyesyesyes
Image editing modesTrimmingTrimmingRotating
  • Resizing
  • Trimming
Energy Star certified
N/A
no
N/A
N/A
Languages support
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
  • ARA
  • BEN
  • BUL
  • CHI
  • CHI
  • CZE
  • DAN
  • DEU
  • ENG
  • ESP
  • FIN
  • FRE
  • GRE
  • HIN
  • HUN
  • ITA
  • JPN
  • KOR
  • NOR
  • POL
  • POR
  • RUS
  • SER
  • SWE
  • THA
  • TUR
  • UKR
Tripod thread
N/A
1.0 in
N/A
1.0 in

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