Great ergonomics, buttons and dials well placed and easy to operate, Excellent low light capability with large ISO range, Fast 78fps continuous shooting speed, Extremely customizable,
Continuous autofocus not available during movie recording, Movie recording clips limited to 5 minute duration with 720p resolution, Autofocus groups not visible in viewfinder at all times, Exposure meter and histogram not available on LCD monitor during Live View.
Abstrakt: Not many professional cameras can surpass what the Nikon D300s already achieved. It has taken down the basics and up its standards to cater the needs of professional photographers and even amateur photo enthusiasts. Read and learn more in this Nikon D...
The Nikon D300S is physically and functionally very close to the D300 introduced back in 2007. The company essentially took the 720p video recording capability from the $900 D90 (the first SLR to offer movie mode) and grafted it into the heftier, pro...
The Nikon D300s is not the camera to get if you're serious about using a DSLR to record video. It doesn't have a good set of video controls and its overall video performance is far behind similarly-priced models from Canon and Panasonic. The fact...
Rugged construction; mag-alloy body and full environmental sealing, Low noise levels and excellent sharpness/detail up to ISO 800, very good images at ISO 1,600+, Automatic correction for chromatic aberration works very well, improves image quality wit...
JPEGs at default settings are slightly soft-looking, 14-bit RAW mode shows continuous shooting from 7 fps to 2.7 fps, Auto white balance has trouble with household incandescent lighting (not unusual, unfortunately), Default noise processing takes a gre...
The Nikon D300S brings the enthusiast flagship up to the standards of more recent Nikon models, including the D90 and D5000, as well as taking on the Canon 50D and Pentax K7 with their HD movie modes. Though the upgrade didn't include an increase in r...
Top-notch image quality. Fast, 7-frames-per-second image capture. Extremely accurate 51-point autofocus system. HD video capture.
Low-ISO images are softer than those from competing cameras. Limited HD video recording options.
The 12.3-megapixel Nikon D300s is a solid D-SLR and a nice speed upgrade if you already own Nikon lenses. But for the same price, Canon offers larger 18-megapixel images and more comprehensive HD-video-capture options with its EOS 7D....
Abstrakt: Pro-Quality Digital SLRs Nikon’s D300s; The Move To SLR Video Keeps Going By Joe Farace • January, 2010 When Nikon launched the all-new entry-level D3000, they took the time to freshen the D300 with—what else—video capability, adding the “s” suffi...
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Highly competitive image quality at all ISO settings, Excellent high ISO performance with low noise and good levels of detail, Highly configurable Auto ISO function (can set maximum ISO and minimum shutter speed), 7 frames per second continuous shooting s...
Unreliable white balance under artificial lighting, Slight tendency to overexpose in contrasty conditions, Rolling shutter effect when shooting video, Occasional 'grain' in blue skies, even at base ISO
The D300S isn't nearly as significant a step forward for Nikon as the D300 was but that in part is a testament to how good the D300 was. When we reviewed it, Phil stressed how difficult he'd found it to find things to criticize so it's not sur...