Nikon D300S User Manual

This is a user manual for Nikon D300S digital camera


Nikon D300S User Manual - cover page
Brand
Nikon
Category
Digital cameras
Document type
User Manual
Language
English
Pages
431
File format
PDF
File size
10.3 MB
Published
08 May, 2012
Updated
30 September, 2023
Model
D300S
MD5 checksum
C56A612AB28711FFAEBBE3CA476F526E

About this manual

This manual guides users through all aspects of the Nikon D300S DSLR, including setup, menu navigation, shooting modes, and post‑capture functions. It also contains safety notices, FCC compliance information, and detailed specifications of the camera’s hardware.

The document is organized with a table of contents, a Q&A index for quick reference, and sections covering menus, photography techniques, playback, retouching, and accessories such as batteries and chargers.

What's inside

  • Where to Find It
  • Package Contents
  • Symbols and Conventions
  • Introduction
  • New Features
  • Menus and Displays
  • Taking Photographs
  • Viewing Photographs
  • Retouching Photographs
  • Specifications

Specifications

Camera typeSingle‑lens reflex digital camera
Lens mountNikon F mount (with AF coupling and AF contacts)
Effective pixels12.3 million
Image sensor23.6 × 15.8 mm CMOS sensor
WeightApprox. 840 g (without battery, memory card, accessories)
Operating temperature0 – 40 °C (32 – 104 °F)

Frequently asked questions

How do I set the clock?

Use the Time zone and date menu to set the clock and adjust for daylight‑saving time.

How can I clean the camera?

Refer to the cleaning instructions in the manual’s “Cleaning the camera” section.

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