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Nikon D3S Body only

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Nikon P300 Digital Camera

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Product Description
The D3S is uniquely qualified to meet the changing needs of photographers whose assignments demand 100% from them and their equipment. Uncompromising FX-format multimedia versatility and... More
The D3S is uniquely qualified to meet the changing needs of photographers whose assignments demand 100% from them and their equipment. Uncompromising FX-format multimedia versatility and engineered for demanding professional use at up to 9 fps, the D3S' rugged magnesium alloy construction, comprehensively sealed against dust and moisture, delivers on its promises of superiority. Exacting moments in time are captured to an expanded buffer, allowing continuous capture of up to 82 JPEG (fine) or 36 14-bit NEF (RAW) images. Less
The COOLPIX P300 allows photographers to stretch their creative limits with an impressive range of manual control. There’s a Mode Dial for quick and convenient control over select... More
The COOLPIX P300 allows photographers to stretch their creative limits with an impressive range of manual control. There’s a Mode Dial for quick and convenient control over select settings, including shutter/aperture/programmed and manual exposure. Exposure Bracketing automatically brackets exposure for three shots. And the ISO can be set as high as 3200 at full resolution to control image quality in low-light conditions or when shooting fast moving subjects. Less
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Key Features   
Digital Zoom Without Digital Zoom 2x
HD Recording Format 720p (HDTV) 1080p (HDTV)
Camera Type SLR/Professional Standard Point and Shoot
Weight 2.73 lb. 0.01 lb.
LCD Screen Size 3 in. 3 in.
Resolution 12.9 Megapixel 12.8 Megapixel
Optical Zoom - 4.2x
Features - Image Stabilization • Motion Detection • Red-eye Correction • Face Detection
Image Quality   
Camera Resolution 12.9 Megapixel 12.8 Megapixel
Image Sensor Type CMOS CMOS
Image Resolutions 1776 x 1184 • 3552 x 2368 • 4256 x 2832 • 3184 x 2120 • 2128 x 1416 • 2784 x 1848 • 2080 x 1384 • 1392 x 920 4000 x 3000
Video   
Video Resolutions 1280 x 720 • 320 x 216 • 640 x 424 1920 x 1080
Video Format AVI • Motion JPEG • HD (High Definition) MPEG-4 • HD (High Definition)
Video Speed 24 fps 30 fps
Lens   
Focus Type - Autofocus
Interchangeable Lens Interchangeable Lenses Not Interchangeable Lenses
Optical Zoom - 4.2x
Focal Length - 4.3 - 17.9 mm
Macro Focus Range - 1.2 in. to Infinity (w)
35mm Zoom Lens - 24 - 100 mm
Focus Range - 12 in. to Infinity (w) / 24 in. to Infinity (t)
Exposure Control   
Aperture Range - f1.8/f4.9 (w/t)
Shutter Speed 30 - 1/8000 sec 8 - 1/2000 sec
Frames Per Second 9 Frames 8 Frames
White Balance Fluorescent (Preset) • Incandescent (Preset) • Shade (Preset) • Sunset (Preset) • Flash (Preset) • Colour Temperature Adjust Auto • Manual
Flash   
Flash Functions Front Sync Flash • Rear Sync Flash • Red-eye Reduction Flash • Slow Sync Auto Flash
Flash Type External Built-In
ISO Speeds Auto • 100 • 200 • 400 • 12800 • 25600 Auto • 160 • 400 • 800 • 1600 • 3200
Storage   
Compression Type JPEG • Raw Image • DPOF 1.1 • EXIF 2.21 • DCF 2.0 DCF • DPOF • EXIF 2.3
Memory Type CompactFlash Card Type I • CompactFlash Card Type II • IBM Microdrive Built-in • SD Card • SDHC Card • SDXC Card
Compression Modes Normal • Uncompressed • Basic -
Built-in Memory Size - 90 MB
Included Features   
Self Timer 2 Sec. • 5 Sec. • 10 Sec. • 20 Sec. 2 Sec. • 10 Sec.
Tripod Mount With Tripod Mount With Tripod Mount
Built-in Microphone With Built-in Microphone With Built-in Microphone
Viewfinder / Display   
LCD Protected Position Without LCD Protected Position Without LCD Protected Position
Viewfinder Optical (Through-the-lens) Without Viewfinder
LCD Screen Resolution 921,000 pixels 921,000 pixels
Interfaces   
Video Interface Video Out Video Out
Interface Type USB 2.0 • HDMI USB 2.0 • HDMI
Power Supply   
Battery Type Rechargeable Li-Ion Battery Rechargeable Li-Ion Battery
Battery Life 4,700 Images 240 Images
Dimensions   
Weight 2.73 lb. 0.01 lb.
Depth 3.4 in. 1.3 in.
Height 6.2 in. 2.3 in.
Width 6.3 in. 4.1 in.
Miscellaneous   
UPC 0018208913558 18208262465
Product ID 90831632 106794896
Included Accessories Software • USB Cable • Driver • Battery Charger • Strap • AV Cable • Li-Ion Rechargable Battery Software • USB Cable • Battery Charger • Strap • AV Cable • Li-Ion Rechargable Battery
Release Date 2009 March, 2011
Family Line Nikon D Nikon COOLPIX
Product MPN   
MPN 1647767 P300Black
 
Consumer Reviews
Nikon D3S Body only
Nikon D3S Body Only Digital Camera
From $5,196.95
Nikon P300
Nikon P300 Digital Camera
From $219.00

Product Review Summary

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Based on 2 user reviews
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Consumer Reviews

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Nikon D3S: Spectacular for those who need its power

bydaviddennis May 6, 2012
17 Helpfuls 18 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Takes beautiful images; fast and powerful; rugged and durable
Cons Big, heavy and more expensive than many used cars
Recommended it? Yes

It surprised me that nobody has written a good review of this camera, and it's a bit late since it's already replaced by the D4. Still, there are a few D3Ss left on camera store shelves, and in view of the horribly bad availability of the D4, you might still be tempted to buy one. Should you?
... Read full review »

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Great camera!!

byderekhcchoy Sep 29, 2009
1 Helpfuls 2 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Fast AF, great sensor in high-ISO situations, solid body build, compatible with new/old...
Cons Nothing really
Recommended it? Yes

If you're a professional looking for a reliable and high-performance workhorse, I highly recommend this camera.

The camera is solid, it has great features that you find useful in your day-to-day sessions and it's very reliable. Read full review »

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