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Nikon D300s & D3000 Now Official

Nikon D300s & Nikon D3000

Nikon just unveiled the new Nikon D300s and an new entry level Nikon D3000.

Nikon D300s Key Features

  • 13.1 megapixel DX-format CMOS sensor (effective pixels: 12.3 million)
  • 720p HD video
  • Dual Card Slot (CF & SD)
  • 3.0″ LCD monitor (920,000 dots)
  • Image sensor cleaning (sensor shake)
  • 51 AF points (with 3D tracking)
  • IS0 200-3200 range (6400 expanded)
  • 7 frames per second continuous shooting (buffer: 17 RAW, 44 JPEG fine, 100 JPEG Normal)
  • Expeed image processing
  • Picture Controls – image parameters consistent with all current Nikon DSLRs
  • Same EN-EL3e battery as D300
  • 72 thumbnail view in playback

Nikon D3000 Key Features

  • 10.2 megapixel DX-format CCD sensor (effective pixels: 10.7 million)
  • 3.0″ LCD monitor (230,000 dots)
  • Image sensor cleaning (sensor shake)
  • 11 AF points (with 3D tracking)
  • IS0 100-1600 range (3200 expanded)
  • 3 frames per second continuous shooting (buffer: 7 RAW, 25 JPEG fine, 100 JPEG Normal)
  • Expeed image processing
  • Picture Styles – image parameters consistent with all current Nikon DSLRs
  • ‘Miniature effect’ mock-tilt/shift effect as retouch option
  • Higher capacity battery from D5000
  • 72 thumbnail and calendar view in playbac

Dpreview.com has a brief hands-on of the new Nikon D300s that you might wanna check out.

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Travel: Phuket, Thailand

Long Tail Boats at Phi Phi

I just came from a wonderful trip to Phuket, Thailand and I can say it was worth the adventure going there for the first time with no experience of being to Thailand ever. Armed only with information from the internet, we went ahead with the plan to experience Phuket.

After booking our flights, we then searched for a place to stay that would be comfortable yet affordable. It took us about a few days to finally decide to book our hotel through my trusted hotel booking site – Booking.com that provided us more information about the hotels/resorts’ precise location, accommodation details and even photos to help you visualize on what you’ll expect when getting there.


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Please Vote My Photo

I would like to ask for your support in VOTING for my photo at iPhonePhotoContest.com.

Voting is simple, just click on the stars on right of the photo to whatever rating you think that I should get for this photo. No registration or signup needed.

Fast Lane

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And while you’re at it, you can also upload your own iPhone photos and share to the rest of the world of how this little camera on the iPhone we love can take stunning photos.

Thank you everyone.

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