Superb overall picture quality, Low-noise images even at high ISOs, Very fast start-up time with no shutter lag, Water- and dust-resistant
Expensive even for its class, Steep learning curve, No in-camera image stabilization, Erratic 3D Focus Tracking system
If you’re serious about photography and don’t mind spending extra money to upgrade to a serious DSLR, the Nikon D300 is about the best investment you can make. While the 10.1-megapixel Canon EOS 40D and the 12.2-megapixel Sony Alpha A700 are g...
Difficult to make all essential adjustments while looking through the viewfinder, hard to use the camera one-handed, no mode dial
90 One of the surest ways to tell that the digital SLR camera market has reached a fair level of maturity is to observe the shelf-life of current models. Five years ago, camera manufacturers replaced models at least once a year, and in some cases, even...
Abstract: As I've remarked before, I get to see and use a lot of digital cameras in the course of my job, from the cheapest budget compacts to the very best professional DSLRs. As a life-long camera nerd I couldn't be happier with this arrangement, but there is a d...
Nikon D300 Field Test The new 12 megapixel Nikon D300 DSLR survives the extreme temperatures of Antarctica Review Date: December 20th 2007Author: Words and photography by Jan Vermeer Leave a comment about this Review Dutch wildlife photography Jan Ver...
While it seemed everyone was fixated on the arrival of the D3 in the weeks leading up to the August Nikon announcement, the D300 sort of slipped in under the radar. But any aspirations to being a Nikon stealth camera have been pretty much laid to rest...
Visibly better photo quality and slightly improved performance make the Nikon D300 a significant upgrade over the D200 and an excellent all-around choice.
Despite the fact that the Nikon D300 requires a fair bit of familiarisation to make use of all its on-board features – simply because there are so many functions you can tweak and customize to the nth degree – if required you can be up and sho...
Excellent image quality and excellent ergonomics, excellent design and control layout, very good menu system with “Help” feature, good combination of usability, control and custom modes, value for money.
Slight issues over white balance control, modest continuous shooting frame rate, otherwise not much else.
A simply stunning new Nikon with performance and handling panache at its core, if you’re in the game for new D-SLR and this Nikon takes your fancy, you should already be reaching for your wallets. Login or register to post comments Digital Cameras ca...