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Nikon D300BODY, D300OUTFIT Use appropriate cables, CD-ROMs, Observe caution when using the flash

Models: D300BODY 920162 D300OUTFIT

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AObserve proper precautions when handling the quick charger

•Keep dry. Failure to observe this precaution could result in fire or electric shock.

•Dust on or near the metal parts of the plug should be removed with a dry cloth. Continued use could result in fire.

•Do not handle the power cable or go near the charger during thunderstorms. Failure to observe this precaution could result in electric shock.

•Do not damage, modify, or forcibly tug or bend the power cable. Do not place it under heavy objects or expose it to heat or flame. Should the insulation be damaged and the wires become exposed, take the power cable to a Nikon-authorized service representative for inspection. Failure to observe this precaution could result in fire or electric shock.

•Do not handle the plug or charger with wet hands. Failure to observe this precaution could result in electric shock.

•Do not use with travel converters or adapters designed to convert from one voltage to another or with DC-to-AC inverters. Failure to observe this precaution could damage the product or cause overheating or fire.

AUse appropriate cables

When connecting cables to the input and output jacks, use only the cables provided or sold by Nikon for the purpose to maintain compliance with product regulations.

ACD-ROMs

CD-ROMs containing software or manuals should not be played back on audio CD equipment. Playing CD-ROMs on an audio CD player could cause hearing loss or damage the equipment.

AObserve caution when using the flash

•Using the camera with the flash in close contact with the skin or other objects could cause burns.

•Using the flash close to the subject’s eyes could cause temporary visual impairment. Particular care should be observed when photographing infants, when the flash should be no less than one meter (39 in.) from the subject.

AAvoid contact with liquid crystal Should the monitor break, care should be taken to avoid injury due to broken glass and to prevent the liquid crystal from the monitor touching the skin or entering the eyes or mouth.

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D300BODY, 920162, D300OUTFIT specifications

The Nikon D300 is a professional-grade DSLR that holds a vital place in the hearts of photographers who demand high performance and flexibility. Launched as part of Nikon's D-series, the D300 reflects advanced technology and superior craftsmanship. It is a robust camera that caters to both seasoned professionals and enthusiastic amateurs, making it a versatile choice for a wide range of photography situations.

One of the standout features of the Nikon D300 is its 12.3-megapixel DX-format CMOS sensor, which delivers exceptional image quality and clarity. This sensor, paired with the EXPEED image processing system, ensures outstanding color reproduction, dynamic range, and low-light performance. Photographers can trust the D300 to capture stunning, high-resolution images, whether in bright daylight or challenging low-light conditions.

The D300 also showcases an impressive ISO range of 200 to 3200, expandable up to 6400, allowing for flexibility in various lighting environments. The camera's fast and accurate 51-point autofocus system ensures precise focusing on subjects, making it ideal for action and wildlife photography. Additionally, the Multi-CAM 3500 autofocus sensor provides excellent tracking capabilities, ensuring that moving subjects remain sharp in the frame.

The Nikon D300 boasts a robust and durable build, featuring a magnesium alloy body that is both weather-sealed and dust-resistant. This durability is essential for photographers who often work in demanding outdoor conditions, providing peace of mind against the elements.

For enhanced creative control, the D300 offers a range of shooting modes, including manual control, program, aperture priority, and shutter priority. It also features high-speed continuous shooting at up to 6 frames per second, making it easier to capture fast-moving subjects with precision.

Additionally, the D300 is equipped with a 3-inch LCD display that provides a clear view of images and settings, along with customizable options for reviewing photos. The camera's Live View function allows for easier composing in challenging angles, and it supports a variety of lenses through its F-mount.

In summary, the Nikon D300 stands out with its advanced technology, rugged build, and professional features. Whether capturing landscapes, portraits, or high-speed action, photographers can rely on the D300 to deliver stunning results. Its blend of performance and durability makes it a timeless choice in the world of digital photography.