Nikon D300 Support Question
Nikon D300 Support Question
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Question posted by toneal2009 on September 21st, 2014
Lens Stuck In Extended Position
While using my camera it stopped working and when I pushed the power button on it tells me to shut it off,take the lens cap off then turn it on the lens is stuck in the extended position
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D300 User's Manual - Page 28
... Servicing the Camera and Accessories
The camera is used with your purchase of a Nikon single-lens reflex (SLR)
X
digital camera. Nikon recommends that the camera be inspected by the original retailer or a Nikon-authorized service representative once every one to these services). D Use Only Nikon Brand Accessories
Only Nikon brand accessories certified by all those who use with the...
D300 User's Manual - Page 62
... highlight the desired language and press J.
36 G button
3 Select a language. Press 1 or 3 to display the camera menus, then select [Language] in the setup menu is automatically highlighted the first time menus are displayed. s 1 Turn the camera on using menus, see "Using Camera Menus" (pg. 26). For information on .
Power switch
2 Select [Language].
Basic Setup
The language option...
D300 User's Manual - Page 66
... card.
40 The memory card can then be removed by hand. Do not push on the memory card while pressing the eject button.
Failure to partially eject the card (w). s
❚❚ Removing Memory Cards
1 Turn the camera off . Confirm that the access lamp is off and turn the camera off .
Access lamp
2 Remove the memory card.
D300 User's Manual - Page 77
.... Viewfinder display
Description
I
Camera unable to focus using autofocus. While the shutter-release button is able
to focus, a beep will sound and the in-focus indicator (I) will lock and the number of exposures that can be shown in focus
(blinks)
point using autofocus, see "Getting Good Results with the main subject positioned in the viewfinder...
D300 User's Manual - Page 88
... two autofocus (AF) modes, in which the camera focuses automatically when the shutter-release button is pressed halfway, and one manual
N focus mode, in which focus must be adjusted manually using the
focusing ring on the front of lens is f/5.6 or faster, viewfinder focus indicator can be used to confirm focus (electronic range finding; Focus...
D300 User's Manual - Page 196
... ambient background lighting.
If type G or D lens is used . brightness of i-TTL flash control are picked up by providing lens data (focal length and maximum aperture; The following types of background is included when calculating flash output. Recommended for digital SLR: Flash output adjusted to bring lighting in which uses monitor pre-flashes to standard level...
D300 User's Manual - Page 222
... fill-flash for digital SLR
A Focal Length Not Listed
If the correct focal length is known: • Automatic power zoom can gain access to achieve accurate results with an asterisk) in or out. Non-CPU Lenses
By specifying lens data (lens focal length and maximum aperture), the user can be necessary to
use center-weighted or...
D300 User's Manual - Page 228
... listed
below. • [Auto meter off]: Choose whether or not the exposure meters will turn off automatically if no operations are performed for the period specified in .) from being recorded if the shutter-release button is not equipped with a digital compass (note that the GP-1 is pressed all the way down without pausing.
D300 User's Manual - Page 231
...
Use
Description
Press 2 to view photographs in order
recorded, 4 to remove protection from protected image, press L button ...be displayed. Photographs can be taken immediately.
Confirmation dialog will turn off delay], pg. 280). In single-frame, self-...about 20 s (the default setting) after shooting (because the camera is selected for [Image review] in the playback menu (...
D300 User's Manual - Page 255
..., all references to the WT-4 also apply to network computer.
The WT-4 can also be used to computer or ftp server.
D Transfer Mode
Q When [Wireless transmitter] > [Mode] > [Transfer mode] is selected in the
camera setup menu, the J button is attached, photographs can be transferred or printed over wireless or Ethernet networks and the...
D300 User's Manual - Page 268
...displayed both on the television screen and in the camera monitor.
242 Always turn the camera off . Viewing Photographs on and press K button.
A type A High-Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI) cable (available separately from commercial sources) can be used to connect the camera to a standard television:
1 Turn the camera off before connecting or disconnecting the video cable.
2 Connect...
D300 User's Manual - Page 270
... HDMI format for the high-definition device.
High-Definition Devices
The camera can be chosen using a type A HDMI cable (available separately from commercial sources).
1 Turn the camera off. The HDMI format can be connected to the HDMI channel.
4 Turn the camera on the high- Connect to camera
Connect to highdefinition device
3 Tune the device to HDMI devices...
D300 User's Manual - Page 323
e4: Modeling Flash
If [On] (the default setting) is selected when the camera is being used with the built-in effect. the default setting) to perform both exposure and flash-level bracketing, [...SB-900, SB-800, SB-600, or SB-R200 flash unit, a modeling flash will be emitted when the camera depth-of NEF (RAW) or NEF (RAW) + JPEG. Note that white balance bracketing is not available at image quality ...
D300 User's Manual - Page 354
... be unable to choose an identifier that [Saved value] List can be used , separate values can be stored for each type), highlight the saved desired lens and press 2.
Firmware Version
View the current camera firmware version. To delete a lens from
other lenses of lens.
U
328 D Live View (Tripod) Mode
Tuning is not applied to save...
D300 User's Manual - Page 386
...lens
is attached without specifying lens data using [Non-CPU lens data]. 5 Auto aperture (AA) is used regardless of mode selected with flash unit. Non-TTL
auto (A) selected automatically if non-CPU lens is attached without specifying lens data using [Non-CPU lens...SB-600 SB-R200
i-TTL
i-TTL balanced fill-flash for digital SLR is used with spot metering. 4 Selected with flash unit. GN ...
D300 User's Manual - Page 388
... and 3200. When used for aperture will be achieved at some ranges or aperture settings. D Notes on Optional Speedlights
Refer to the section on CLScompatible digital SLR cameras. If the Speedlight ...has fired at full power and the photograph may not be the maximum aperture of the lens is stopped down by half an f-stop. The D300 is not included in the "digital SLR" category in redeye...
D300 User's Manual - Page 435
...
Controls
Media
Type I and II CompactFlash memory cards (UDMA compliant); Specifications
❚❚ Nikon D300 Digital Camera
Type Type Lens mount Effective picture angle
Single-lens reflex digital camera Nikon F mount (with AF coupling and AF contacts) Approx. 1.5 × lens focal length (Nikon DX format)
Effective pixels Effective pixels
12.3 million
Image sensor Image sensor...
D300 User's Manual - Page 436
...; Non-CPU: Can be used if maximum aperture is stopped down to value selected by user (g and h modes) or by camera (e and f modes) Instant return, electronically controlled
Lens Compatible lenses
n
• DX AF Nikkor: All functions supported • Type G or D AF Nikkor: All functions supported (PC Micro- Lenses for Digital Still Cameras), PictBridge
Viewfinder Viewfinder Frame...
D300 User's Manual - Page 439
... except
SB-400; Flash
Flash control
• TTL: i-TTL balanced fill-flash and standard i-TTL flash for digital SLR using 1,005-segment RGB sensor are available with built-in flash and SB-900, SB-800, SB-600, or SB...-400
• Auto aperture: Available with SB-900 or SB-800 and CPU lens
• Non-TTL auto: Supported flash units include SB-900, SB-800, SB-28, SB-27, and SB...
D300 User's Manual - Page 446
..., 282, 303
C C, 62, 69, 267, 269 Camera Control Pro 2, 224, 225, 368 Capture NX, 56...panel, 8 Copyright, 214, 324 [Copyright information], 324 CPU contacts, 352 CPU lens, 35, 352 Creative Lighting System, 357 [Custom setting bank], 266 Custom Settings,... selected images, 248
Depth-of-field, 103 Depth-of-field preview button, 103, 297, 305 Digital Print Order Format, 230, 236, 240, 416 Diopter, 43, 366...
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