D300 User's Manual
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...separately. • D300 digital camera (pg. 3) • Body cap (pp. 34, 368) • BM-8 LCD monitor cover (pg. 19) • DK-5 eyepiece cap (pg. 20) • EN-EL3e rechargeable Li-ion battery with terminal cover (pp. 30, 32) • MH-18a quick charger with your camera. S. Package Contents... Be sure all items listed here were included with power cable (pg. 30) • UC-E4 USB cable (pp. 224, 232) • EG-D100 video cable (pg. 242) • AN-D300 strap (pg. 19) • Warranty • User's Manual (this guide) •...
...separately. • D300 digital camera (pg. 3) • Body cap (pp. 34, 368) • BM-8 LCD monitor cover (pg. 19) • DK-5 eyepiece cap (pg. 20) • EN-EL3e rechargeable Li-ion battery with terminal cover (pp. 30, 32) • MH-18a quick charger with your camera. S. Package Contents... Be sure all items listed here were included with power cable (pg. 30) • UC-E4 USB cable (pp. 224, 232) • EG-D100 video cable (pg. 242) • AN-D300 strap (pg. 19) • Warranty • User's Manual (this guide) •...
D300 User's Manual
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... be held liable for any errors or omissions to the State of the FCC rules. These limits are not expressly approved by Nikon for a Class B digital device, pursuant to which can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in your equipment. correct the interference ... written permission. • Nikon reserves the right to change the specifications of the hardware and software described in these manuals is accurate and complete, we would appreciate it were you to lead, a chemical known to the attention of the FCC rules. on , the user is encouraged to try to limits...
... be held liable for any errors or omissions to the State of the FCC rules. These limits are not expressly approved by Nikon for a Class B digital device, pursuant to which can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in your equipment. correct the interference ... written permission. • Nikon reserves the right to change the specifications of the hardware and software described in these manuals is accurate and complete, we would appreciate it were you to lead, a chemical known to the attention of the FCC rules. on , the user is encouraged to try to limits...
D300 User's Manual
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...potentially resulting in Europe This symbol indicates that this symbol or not, are designated for Customers in Canada CAUTION This Class B digital apparatus complies with images containing no private information (for Customers in the malicious use of waste management. Before discarding a data ...storage device or transferring ownership to users in European countries: • All batteries, whether marked with this product is designated for preset manual. ATTENTION Cet appareil numérique de la classe B est conforme à la...
...potentially resulting in Europe This symbol indicates that this symbol or not, are designated for Customers in Canada CAUTION This Class B digital apparatus complies with images containing no private information (for Customers in the malicious use of waste management. Before discarding a data ...storage device or transferring ownership to users in European countries: • All batteries, whether marked with this product is designated for preset manual. ATTENTION Cet appareil numérique de la classe B est conforme à la...
D300 User's Manual
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...point will be selected from surrounding I Dynamicarea AF points. Camera automatically detects subject and selects focus point. Active focus points are available: AF-area mode selector N Mode Description K Singlepoint AF User selects focus point manually; If [51 points (3D-tracking)] is selected for.... 64 if subject briefly leaves selected focus point, camera will stay in selected focus point only. camera focuses on subject in selected focus point. • In continuous-servo AF (pg 62), user selects focus point manually; If type G or D lens is selected in...
...point will be selected from surrounding I Dynamicarea AF points. Camera automatically detects subject and selects focus point. Active focus points are available: AF-area mode selector N Mode Description K Singlepoint AF User selects focus point manually; If [51 points (3D-tracking)] is selected for.... 64 if subject briefly leaves selected focus point, camera will stay in selected focus point only. camera focuses on subject in selected focus point. • In continuous-servo AF (pg 62), user selects focus point manually; If type G or D lens is selected in...
D300 User's Manual
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Z Apertureg priority auto (pg. 107) User chooses aperture; Non-CPU lenses can only be displayed in the viewfinder. 102 In other situations in exposure mode g (aperture-priority auto) and h (manual). camera selects shutter speed for snapshots and in other modes, exposure mode g is... automatically selected when a non-CPU lens is little time to "A" for optimal exposure. A Lens Types When using a CPU lens equipped with an aperture ring. h Manual (pg. 109) User controls both...
Z Apertureg priority auto (pg. 107) User chooses aperture; Non-CPU lenses can only be displayed in the viewfinder. 102 In other situations in exposure mode g (aperture-priority auto) and h (manual). camera selects shutter speed for snapshots and in other modes, exposure mode g is... automatically selected when a non-CPU lens is little time to "A" for optimal exposure. A Lens Types When using a CPU lens equipped with an aperture ring. h Manual (pg. 109) User controls both...
D300 User's Manual
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A Modifications to Original Picture Controls Picture Controls that have been adjusted, or select [Quick adjust] to suit the scene or the user's creative intent. Choose a balanced combination of settings. Highlight the desired Picture Control in the [Set Picture Control] menu. 150 Repeat this step ...can be restored by an asterisk ("U") in the [Set Picture Control] menu (pg. 148) and press 2. 2 Adjust settings. Modifying Existing Picture Controls Existing Nikon or custom Picture Controls can be modified to choose a preset combination of settings using [Quick adjust], or make...
A Modifications to Original Picture Controls Picture Controls that have been adjusted, or select [Quick adjust] to suit the scene or the user's creative intent. Choose a balanced combination of settings. Highlight the desired Picture Control in the [Set Picture Control] menu. 150 Repeat this step ...can be restored by an asterisk ("U") in the [Set Picture Control] menu (pg. 148) and press 2. 2 Adjust settings. Modifying Existing Picture Controls Existing Nikon or custom Picture Controls can be modified to choose a preset combination of settings using [Quick adjust], or make...
D300 User's Manual
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...select another option for the camera [USB] option before select mode upload. unless otherwise stated, all references to the WT-4 also apply to the latest versions of the WT-4 firmware and supplied software. For more information, see the WT-4 user's manual. Be sure to update to... wireless transmitter is attached, photographs can be transferred or printed over wireless or Ethernet networks and the camera can be controlled from computer using Camera Control Pro 2 (available separately). PC mode Control camera from network computers running Camera Control Pro 2 (available separately).
...select another option for the camera [USB] option before select mode upload. unless otherwise stated, all references to the WT-4 also apply to the latest versions of the WT-4 firmware and supplied software. For more information, see the WT-4 user's manual. Be sure to update to... wireless transmitter is attached, photographs can be transferred or printed over wireless or Ethernet networks and the camera can be controlled from computer using Camera Control Pro 2 (available separately). PC mode Control camera from network computers running Camera Control Pro 2 (available separately).
D300 User's Manual
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...photographs directly from a computer. check with a card slot (see the WT-4 user's manual for printing using [Print set (DPOF)] (pg. 240). • Take the camera memory card to a developer or digital printer center. Printing Photographs Photographs can be printed by any of the following methods:... • Connect the camera to a network computer using the WT-4 wireless transmitter (available separately; Some digital print services may also support TIFF; see the printer manual for printing RAW (NEF) pictures. If the printer supports DPOF...
...photographs directly from a computer. check with a card slot (see the WT-4 user's manual for printing using [Print set (DPOF)] (pg. 240). • Take the camera memory card to a developer or digital printer center. Printing Photographs Photographs can be printed by any of the following methods:... • Connect the camera to a network computer using the WT-4 wireless transmitter (available separately; Some digital print services may also support TIFF; see the printer manual for printing RAW (NEF) pictures. If the printer supports DPOF...
D300 User's Manual
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...Highlight the desired bank and press 2. 255 A descriptive caption can be stored in the other manual adjustments), changes to settings in one of frequently-used settings, select one combination to these settings...default names for the four shooting menu banks are stored in the bank even when the camera is turned off, and will be added using the [Rename] option as described below...], [Multiple exposure], and modifications to Picture Controls (quick adjust and other banks, allowing the user to switch instantly from one of shooting menu banks shown in the [Shooting menu bank] menu...
...Highlight the desired bank and press 2. 255 A descriptive caption can be stored in the other manual adjustments), changes to settings in one of frequently-used settings, select one combination to these settings...default names for the four shooting menu banks are stored in the bank even when the camera is turned off, and will be added using the [Rename] option as described below...], [Multiple exposure], and modifications to Picture Controls (quick adjust and other banks, allowing the user to switch instantly from one of shooting menu banks shown in the [Shooting menu bank] menu...
D300 User's Manual
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... meter coupling Combined CPU and AI Exposure mode Programmed auto with non-CPU lenses if user provides lens data • Center-weighted: Weight of 75% given to 8-mm circle in increments of 1/3, 1/2, or 1 EV, bulb, X250 X=1/250 s; manual (h) Exposure compensation -5 - +5 EV in center of circle can be changed to 6, 10, or 13...
... meter coupling Combined CPU and AI Exposure mode Programmed auto with non-CPU lenses if user provides lens data • Center-weighted: Weight of 75% given to 8-mm circle in increments of 1/3, 1/2, or 1 EV, bulb, X250 X=1/250 s; manual (h) Exposure compensation -5 - +5 EV in center of circle can be changed to 6, 10, or 13...