My mom says that she is going to get me a new camera. So I have looked at the nikon D300 (which is why I said under $ 1,500, the nikon D300 is $ 1,469, and by the looks of it, her getting the D300 is a maybe). I want to know if there are [...]

I purchased the Nikon D300 even though I liked all the point and shoot features offered with the Nikon D90–The Ritz Camera salesman said I would be sorry if I settled for the D90. I plan to use the camera to take professional quality high school football and sports pictures for the local high school–only [...]

I’m looking to step into professional photography, studied at college etc.
I’m broke though, but I need a camera. So I shall get the D90. After much consideration. Such as, I live in a city and the D90 is light making it an excellent camera for street photography (often overlooked as a perk I might [...]

Hello all Digital SLR friends. I’ve been posting a number of questions in this forum on DSLR and decided with most of your advices in mind to buy Nikon D300 with DX18-200 VR lens. Just got it yesterday, and I was one among the first in Thailand to get it, as it just arrives in [...]

I have been doing some photography for about a year now with a simple little Canon powershot. But while thinking about getting a nicer one (The Nikon D3000 DSLR camera) My friend, who is also a photographer, told me to learn more about cameras before my purchase. I discovered I actually knew nothing about ‘real’ [...]

I recieved a Nikon D300 Digital Camera for Christmas. It is a FANTASTIC camera but I can only use the viewfinder to take a photo. I would LOVE to be able to use the display screen to take pictures. Can you help me?
Why on earth would you want to use a perfectly fine, fully adjustable [...]

I recently got a Nikon D300 camera, and I’m interested in astrophotography, and I need loooong exposure times, such as 10 minutes or more. I know how to set it to 30 seconds, then bulb, is there a way I can program my camera to give me a much longer exposure time?
You may need [...]

I want to use Adobe Camera RAW for my Nikon d300 .nef files, but apparently it "Could not open the file because it is not the right kind of document."
Looking on Adobe’s website I find that ACR only supports d60 .nef files, and I feel sad.
Any good raw converters besides the obvious Capture NX to [...]

I want to purchase a SLR camera, and I’m not sure if the Nikon D300 is an AMAZING camera for my first SLR..what do you guys think?
-I am new to these kind of cameras, and I dont want it to complex.
-I am not planning to use it professionally on a regular basis.
THANK YOU! (:
The D300 [...]

That makes no sense. As with all memory cards, you will have to format the card before you use it.
I use 16 gb cards from time to time. The kind of card Jim is speaking of is an SD card with external contacts. The CF card connects internally with pins [...]