Manwal tal-Istruzzjonijiet tal-Kamera SLR Diġitali Nikon D300s 12.3MP CMOS

Introduzzjoni

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.

Komponenti tal-Kamera

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

Figura 1: Quddiem 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.

Figura 2: Wara 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 viewfinder

Figura 3: Fuq 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.

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.

Nibdew

1. Installazzjoni tal-batterija

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

1. Iftaħ l-għatu tal-kompartiment tal-batterija li jinsab fil-qiegħ tal-kamera.
2. Daħħal il-batterija bil-kuntatti jħarsu fid-direzzjoni t-tajba, kif indikat ġewwa l-kompartiment.
3. Agħlaq l-għatu tal-kompartiment tal-batterija sew.

2. Installazzjoni tal-Kard tal-Memorja

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

1. Iftaħ l-għatu tas-slott tal-kard tal-memorja fuq il-ġenb tal-kamera.
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. Close the memory card slot cover firmly.

3. Twaħħil tal-Lenti

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. Neħħi l-għatu tal-body mill-kamera u l-għatu tal-lenti ta' wara mil-lenti.
2. Allinja l-marka tal-immuntar fuq il-lenti mal-marka tal-immuntar fuq il-korp tal-kamera.
3. Dawwar il-lenti kontra l-arloġġ sakemm tikklikkja f'postha.

Operazzjoni Bażika

1. Power On/Off

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

2. Dial tal-Modalità

Id-dial tal-modalità fuq nett tal-kamera jippermettilek tagħżel diversi modi ta' teħid ta' ritratti:

• P (Awtomatiku Programmat): Il-kamera tissettja l-veloċità tax-xater u l-apertura għal espożizzjoni ottimali.
• S (Prijorità tax-Xatter Awtomatika): Inti tissettja l-veloċità tax-xater, il-kamera tissettja l-apertura.
• A (Awtomatika b'Prijorità tal-Apertura): Inti tissettja l-apertura, il-kamera tissettja l-veloċità tax-shutter.
• M (Manwal): Inti tikkontrolla kemm il-veloċità tax-shutter kif ukoll l-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.

• Veloċità tax-Shutter: Controls the duration the sensor is exposed to light.
• Apertura: Controls the size of the lens opening, affecting depth of field.
• ISO: Controls the sensor's sensitivity to light.

4. Sistema ta' Awtofokus

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

5. Ħaj View

Activate Live View mode with a dedicated button for convenient shooting from various angles. Handheld and Tripod Live View modi huma disponibbli.

6. Użu tal-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. Sparar Kontinwu

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.

Karatteristiċi Avvanzati

1. Picture Control

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. Active D-Lighting

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 immaniġġjar.

Manutenzjoni

1. Integrated Dust Reduction System

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. Kura Ġenerali

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.

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