
Popular Photography Magazine has released their review of the new Nikon D300 dSLR (available at Amazon). Let’s just say that they liked it:
…But what (Nikon has) on the inside pushed the D300 to new performance records in the Pop Photo Lab:
- It’s the first DSLR to earn an Excellent image quality rating from ISO 200 all the way up to ISO 3200.
- It sports the fastest (and most sophisticated) AF we’ve tested so far.
What’s Hot
- Excellent image quality from ISO 200 to 3200.51-zone AF that’s super-fast and sensitive in low light.
- Sharp 3-inch LCD with live view.
- Shoots up to 100 JPEGs at 6 fps (8fps with MB-D10 battery pack).
- HD video output from HDMI cable.
What’s not
- No built-in image stabilization.
- Blackout time in live view when using Phase Detection AF.
- No interchangeable focusing screens.
Who’s This For?
Advanced shooters who crave pro performance. Pros who want a backup body for the D3.
You can read their entire article here.
