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Introduction
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01.Sample Photos
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02.Design
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03.Product Tour
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04.Hardware
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05.Durability
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06.Photo Gallery
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07.Image Quality
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08.Sharpness
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09.Color
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10.Noise Reduction
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11.Dynamic Range
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12.Low Light
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13.Distortion
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14.Video
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15.Usability
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16.Ease of Use
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17.Handling
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18.Controls
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19.Speed
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20.Features
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21.Extras
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22.Video Features
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23.Specs & Ratings
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24.Conclusion
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25.Comments
Product Tour
The D300S is physically nearly identical to its predecessor, the D300, introduced in 2008. The cameras share magnesium alloy construction and extensive weatherproofing designed to stand up to the needs of professional photographers in harsh environments. The shutter is rated for 150,000 releases.
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In the Box
- D300S camera with DK-23 rubber eyecup and body cap
- EN-EL3e Li-ion battery
- MH-18a battery charger
- EG-D2 A/V cable
- UC-E4 USB cable
- AN-CD4 camera strap
- BM-8 clear LCD cover
- BS-1 hot shoe cover
- DK-5 eyepiece cap
- User’s Manual
- Quick Guide
- Software CD
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