The Nikon D300 is finally announced

by Phil Fraser

The opening words of the Nikon D300 press release and ever since then the awards just keep flooding in.

ImagingResource reviews the Nikon D300 and writes;"Its ISO 800 shots are not far different from its ISO 100 and 200 shots (with 200 being slightly better than 100).

LetsGoDigital reviews the Nikon D300 and writes;"It is a superb DSLR camera and it won't surprise me if people will start swapping brands and find their way to Nikon.

MacWorld reviews the Nikon D300 and writes;"The Nikon D300's excellent image quality, high ISO performance, robust feature set, and sturdy build make it a DSLR to seriously consider.

ByThom compares Nikon D300 to Nikon D2 and writes;"Bottom line: the D2x is an excellent value at the current used prices (US$1500-1800), making this a very tough choice.

Pocket-Lint reviews the Nikon D300 and writes;"Noise, even at higher ISO is pretty much non-existent up to ISO 2000, beyond here noise is in there but it's very subtle and even at the boosted ISO 4000 and 6400 settings it's very clean indeed, in fact the best noise (or lack of noise) performance I've seen in a D-SLR.

Shutterbug reviews the Nikon D300 and writes;"In short, the D300 is a camera that allows for picture taking in just about any lighting condition for any type of rendition you desire.

TrustedReviews reviews the Nikon D300 and writes;"It has class-leading build quality and ergonomic design, a mind-boggling array of features and options, blistering performance and superb image quality.

CEN reviews the Nikon D300 and writes;"the images were tack sharp despite the use of the Nikon 18~200 mm VR lens instead of my usual Nikon 35-70 f2.

We are sure there will be more to come.