the camera was successfully repaired by Northwest Camera Repair in Everett, WA in 2010...
(Scott is getting close to retirement (2022). Kept the D300 as a backup for a while,
but after I got a D700 it just sat around... so decided to sell it... it's gone. the after picture... WARNING: GRAPHIC PHOTOS... not for the faint of heart...
this is a very complex instrument... June 2010. JEM_3702_2010-06-11.jpg - this is the base plate unit, need to replace... JEM_3701_2010-06-11.jpg - detailed shot of new part JEM_3703_2010-06-11.jpg JEM_3704_2010-06-11.jpg JEM_3705_2010-06-11.jpg JEM_3706_2010-06-11.jpg JEM_3707_2010-06-11.jpg JEM_3708_2010-06-11.jpg JEM_3709_2010-06-11.jpg JEM_3710_2010-06-11.jpg JEM_3711_2010-06-11.jpg JEM_3712_2010-06-11.jpg JEM_3713_2010-06-11.jpg JEM_3714_2010-06-11.jpg JEM_3715_2010-06-11.jpg JEM_3717_2010-06-12.jpg JEM_3718_2010-06-12.jpg JEM_3719_2010-06-12.jpg JEM_3720_2010-06-12.jpg JEM_3721_2010-06-12.jpg JEM_3722_2010-06-12.jpg JEM_3774_2010-06-12.jpg JEM_3882_2010-06-12.jpg JEM_3883_2010-06-12.jpg JEM_3884_2010-06-12.jpg JEM_3885_2010-06-12.jpg JEM_3886_2010-06-12.jpg JEM_3887_2010-06-12.jpg JEM_3888_2010-06-12.jpg JEM_3889_2010-06-12.jpg JEM_3890_2010-06-12.jpg JEM_3891_2010-06-12.jpg JEM_3892_2010-06-12.jpg JEM_3893_2010-06-12.jpg JEM_3894_2010-06-12.jpg JEM_3896_2010-06-12.jpg JEM_3897_2010-06-12.jpg JEM_3898_2010-06-12.jpg JEM_3899_2010-06-12.jpg JEM_3900_2010-06-12.jpg JEM_3901_2010-06-12.jpg JEM_3902_2010-06-12.jpg JEM_3903_2010-06-12.jpg JEM_3904_2010-06-12.jpg JEM_3905_2010-06-12.jpg P1120055_2010-06-11.jpg P1120056_2010-06-11.jpg P1120057_2010-06-11.jpg P1120058_2010-06-12.jpg P1120059_2010-06-12.jpg P1120060_2010-06-12.jpg