The Nikon D300 is a professional type of camera made and produced by the trusted brand with regard to cameras as of today namely the Nikon Corporation. It has a 12.3 megapixel capacity of resolution designated by Nikon into being one of the ultimate models as regards the DX performance type of cameras. It was released last August 2007 as a model using the new DX sensor instead of the old FX sensor used by the previous models. It has a built-in auto focus motor for all types of Nikon lenses including a CPU and metering system for older Nikon F Mount lenses.
This Nikon D300 has an electronically controlled vertical shutter, 3 modes of exposure metering, 3D Matrix color metering functions, 15 cross type sensors, 6 frames of continuous shooting capabilities, a compact flash drive for easy storage of images and one of the first GPS compatibility features among the numerous types of cameras as of today. Truly, it is one of the marvels made by the Nikon Company that has sold thousands of units all over the world as of today.