Nikon D300s

Manual de instrucciones de la cámara réflex digital Nikon D300s 12.3MP CMOS

Model: D300s | Brand: Nikon

Introducción

This manual provides detailed instructions for the operation and maintenance of your Nikon D300s 12.3MP CMOS Digital SLR Camera, equipped with the AF-S DX NIKKOR 18-200mm f/3.5-5.6G ED VR II Lens. The D300s is designed for versatility, speed, and exceptional image quality, featuring a 12.3-megapixel DX-format CMOS image sensor and Nikon EXPEED image processing. It supports continuous shooting, HD video recording, and offers a robust set of features for demanding photographers.

Componentes de la cámara

Familiarize yourself with the key components of your Nikon D300s camera.

Nikon D300s front view con lente

Figura 1: Frente View of Nikon D300s. This image displays the front of the Nikon D300s camera body with the AF-S DX NIKKOR 18-200mm f/3.5-5.6G ED VR II Lens attached. Key features visible include the lens, the Nikon logo, and the D300s model designation.

Nikon D300s rear view con pantalla LCD

Figura 2: Posterior View of Nikon D300s. This image shows the back of the Nikon D300s, highlighting the 3-inch Super-density 920,000-dot VGA LCD monitor, various control buttons (MENU, OK, delete, zoom in/out), and the viewdescubridor.

Nikon D300s top view con diales de control

Figura 3: Arriba View of Nikon D300s. This image illustrates the top panel of the Nikon D300s, featuring the mode dial, shutter release button, command dials, and the top LCD display for settings like shutter speed and aperture.

Nikon D300s with pop-up flash activated

Figure 4: Nikon D300s with Pop-up Flash. This image shows the Nikon D300s with its built-in pop-up flash in the activated position, ready for use in low-light conditions.

Empezando

1. Instalación de la batería

The Nikon D300s uses an EN-EL3e rechargeable Li-ion battery. To install the battery:

  1. Abra la tapa del compartimento de la batería ubicada en la parte inferior de la cámara.
  2. Insert the battery with the contacts facing the correct direction, as indicated inside the chamber.
  3. Cierre bien la tapa del compartimento de la batería.

2. Instalación de la tarjeta de memoria

The D300s features dual memory card slots, supporting CompactFlash (CF) Type I/II and SD/SDHC memory cards. To install a memory card:

  1. Abra la tapa de la ranura de la tarjeta de memoria en el lateral de la cámara.
  2. Insert the CF card into its designated slot, ensuring correct orientation.
  3. Insert the SD/SDHC card into its designated slot, ensuring correct orientation.
  4. Cierre firmemente la tapa de la ranura de la tarjeta de memoria.

3. Fijación de la lente

Your Nikon D300s comes with an AF-S DX NIKKOR 18-200mm f/3.5-5.6G ED VR II Lens. To attach the lens:

  1. Retire la tapa del cuerpo de la cámara y la tapa de la lente trasera de la lente.
  2. Alinee la marca de montaje de la lente con la marca de montaje del cuerpo de la cámara.
  3. Gire la lente en sentido contrario a las agujas del reloj hasta que encaje en su lugar.

Operación básica

1. Encendido y apagado

To turn the camera on or off, use the power switch located around the shutter release button.

2. Dial de modo

El dial de modo en la parte superior de la cámara le permite seleccionar varios modos de disparo:

  • P (Automático programado): La cámara ajusta la velocidad de obturación y la apertura para una exposición óptima.
  • S (Automático con prioridad de obturación): Usted establece la velocidad de obturación y la cámara establece la apertura.
  • A (Automático con prioridad de apertura): Usted establece la apertura, la cámara establece la velocidad de obturación.
  • M (Manual): Usted controla tanto la velocidad de obturación como la apertura.

3. Shutter Speed, Aperture, ISO Adjustment

Adjust these settings using the command dials while in appropriate shooting modes. The top LCD panel displays current settings.

  • Velocidad de obturación: Controls the duration the sensor is exposed to light.
  • Abertura: Controls the size of the lens opening, affecting depth of field.
  • YO ASI: Controls the sensor's sensitivity to light.

4. Sistema de enfoque automático

The D300s features a fast and accurate 51-point autofocus system with 4 Dynamic AF modes, including 3D Focus Tracking for precise focus.

5. Vivir View

Activate Live View mode with a dedicated button for convenient shooting from various angles. Handheld and Tripod Live View los modos están disponibles.

6. Uso de Flash

The camera has a built-in pop-up flash. It supports Auto (i-TTL Balanced fill-flash and standard i-TTL flash) and Manual flash modes.

7. Disparo continuo

The D300s offers continuous shooting at up to 7 frames per second (fps), or 8 fps with the optional MB-D10 grip, allowing you to capture fast-moving subjects.

8. D-Movie HD Video Recording

Record cinematic 24 fps, 720p HD movie clips. The camera features stereo microphone input and AF during video recording.

Funciones avanzadas

1. Control de imagen

Select from 4 preset image capture preferences (Standard, Neutral, Vivid, and Monochrome) and 9 user-customizable settings to control sharpening, contrast, brightness, saturation, and hue.

2. D-Lighting activo

Nikon's Active D-Lighting optimizes shadow and highlight detail in real-time. Selectable values and 5-frame ADL bracketing offer complete control.

3. In-Camera Image Editing

Utilize exclusive in-camera image editing features, including Edit move, D-Lighting, Image Overlay, Monochrome, NEF (RAW) processing, and more.

4. Dual Memory Card Slots

The camera features dual memory card slots (CF and SD) allowing for flexible storage options and file manejo.

Mantenimiento

1. Sistema integrado de reducción de polvo

The Dynamic Integrated Dust Reduction System uses an ultrasonic process to combat the accumulation of dust in front of the image sensor, safeguarding image quality.

2. Cuidados generales

To ensure the longevity of your camera, keep it clean and protected from dust and moisture. Use a soft, lint-free cloth for cleaning. Avoid exposing the camera to extreme temperatures or humidity.

Presupuesto

CaracterísticaDetalle
Nombre del modeloD300
Sensor de imagen12.3 MP CMOS (DX-format)
Lente incluidaAF-S DX NIKKOR 18-200mm f/3.5-5.6G ED VR II Lens
Procesador de imágenesNikon EXPEED
Grabación de vídeo720p HD at 24 fps
Monitor LCD3-inch, 920,000-dot VGA
Sensibilidad ISO200 to 3200 (expandable to 100-6400)
Sistema de enfoque automático51-point AF with 3D Focus Tracking
Sistema de medición1,005-Pixel 3D Color Matrix Metering II
Disparo continuoUp to 7 fps (8 fps with MB-D10)
Ranuras para tarjetas de memoriaDual (CF and SD)
Velocidad de obturación1/8000 a 30 segundos
Peso2.1 libras
ColorNegro