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Great pictures used to require complicated and cumbersome equipment along with years of experience. Not any more. The D40 is compact, lightweight and designed specifically for ease of use,...
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Great pictures used to require complicated and cumbersome equipment along with years of experience. Not any more. The D40 is compact, lightweight and designed specifically for ease of use, yet contains top-quality, high-performance technologies that you expect from a Nikon digital SLR. And with world-famous Nikkor lenses, you know you have a sharp and reliable optical performance. All in a camera light enough to carry with you everywhere. Beautiful photography has never been easier. Less
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Camera Type
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SLR/Professional
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Standard Point and Shoot
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Weight
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1.06 lb.
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1.2 lb.
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LCD Screen Size
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2.5 in.
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3 in.
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Resolution
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6.2 Megapixel
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12.4 Megapixel
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Optical Zoom
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3x
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3x
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Features
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Red-eye Correction
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Face Detection
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HDR (High Dynamic Range) Function
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| Image Quality |
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Camera Resolution
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6.2 Megapixel
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12.4 Megapixel
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Image Sensor Type
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CCD
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CMOS
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Image Resolutions
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3008 x 2000
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1504 x 1000
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2256 x 1496
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4288 x 2428
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| Video |
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Video Resolutions
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1280 x 720
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Video Format
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AVI
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Motion JPEG
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Max Movie Length
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Without Limit (Depends on the camera free memory size)
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| Lens |
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Focus Type
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Autofocus & Manual Focus
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Autofocus & Manual Focus
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Interchangeable Lens
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Interchangeable Lenses
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Not Interchangeable Lenses
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Optical Zoom
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3x
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3x
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Focal Length
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18 - 55 mm
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35mm Zoom Lens
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18 - 55 mm
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27 - 82.5 mm
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| Exposure Control |
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Aperture Range
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f3.5/f5.6 (w/t)
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Shutter Speed
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30 - 1/4000 sec
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1/6000 - 30 sec
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Frames Per Second
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2.5 Frames
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6 Frames
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White Balance
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Auto
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Auto
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Manual
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Daylight / Sunny (Preset)
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Cloudy (Preset)
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Fluorescent (Preset)
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Tungsten (Preset)
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Shade (Preset)
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Flash (Preset)
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| Flash |
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Flash Functions
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Auto Flash
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Rear Sync Flash
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Fill-in Flash
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Red-eye Reduction Flash
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Slow Sync
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Flash Off
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Red-eye Reduction Flash
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Slow Sync
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Flash Type
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Built-In & External
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Built-In
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ISO Speeds
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200
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1600
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200
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1600
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12800
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25600
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| Storage |
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File Size (High Res.)
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5.8 MB (22 images on 128MB card)
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Compression Type
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JPEG
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Raw Image
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EXIF 2.1
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DCF
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DPOF
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JPEG
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Raw Image
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EXIF 2.21
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DCF 2.0
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Memory Type
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SD Card
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SDHC Card
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SD Card
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SDHC Card
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File Size (Low Res.)
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0.2 MB (about 640 images on 128MB card)
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Compression Modes
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Fine
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Normal
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Uncompressed
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Basic
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Uncompressed
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| Included Features |
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Self Timer
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2 Sec.
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5 Sec.
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10 Sec.
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20 Sec.
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2 Sec.
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12 Sec.
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Tripod Mount
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With Tripod Mount
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Built-in Microphone
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With Built-in Microphone
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| Viewfinder / Display |
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LCD Protected Position
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Without LCD Protected Position
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Viewfinder
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Optical (Through-the-lens)
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Optical
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LCD Screen Resolution
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230,000 pixels
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| Interfaces |
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Video Interface
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Video Out
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Interface Type
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USB 2.0
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USB
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| Power Supply |
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Battery Type
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Rechargeable Li-Ion Battery
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4 x AA Batteries
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| Dimensions |
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Weight
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1.06 lb.
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1.2 lb.
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Depth
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2.5 in.
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2.68 in.
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Height
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3.7 in.
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3.82 in.
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Width
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5 in.
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4.9 in.
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| Miscellaneous |
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UPC
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410100251750
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Product ID
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37724181
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105829869
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Included Accessories
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USB Cable
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Lithium Battery
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Battery Charger
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Lens Cap
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Strap
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Software
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USB Cable
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Battery Charger
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Strap
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AC Power Cord
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Li-Ion Rechargable Battery
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Family Line
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Nikon D
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Pentax K
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MPN
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SLR1176
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14705
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| Consumer Reviews |
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Nikon D40 Digital Camera with 18-55mm lens
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$699.99
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Pentax K-r Digital Camera with 18-55mm lens
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$637.82
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Product Review Summary
84% recommend this product
Pros
- Excellent Picture Quality (9)
- Easy to Use (9)
- Quality Construction (5)
- Lightweight (4)
- Great Design (4)
- Long Battery Life (2)
- Intuitive (1)
- Fast Shutter (1)
- Nice Screen (1)
- Stylish (1)
Cons
- Bulky (4)
- Overpriced (2)
- Cannot use LCD as a viewfinder (1)
- Not enough auto focus sensors (1)
- Short Battery Life (1)
- Heavy (1)
- Bad in Low Light (1)
Good For
- Everyday Use (8)
- Outdoors (6)
- Travel (5)
- Home (4)
- Upgrade (1)
- Replacement (1)
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Consumer Reviews
Pros
Small, light weight, beautifully realized images. Price Point.
Cons
Inability to AF with all Nikon lenses. Consumer quality build.
Recommended it?
Yes
The Nikon D40 with 18-55mm f3.5-5.6 AF-S AF lens is this company's bare bones entry level offering in the extremely volatile digital SLR market. As the two giants of the industry, Canon and Nikon vie for an ever increasing slice of the dSLR pie, Nikon has taken a calculated marketing gamble by...
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Pros
Easy to use for entry level dSLR user, lens kit included, much more
Cons
D40 is bare bones for dSLR, but has the stuff for any entry level enthusiast.
Recommended it?
Yes
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BEFORE WE BEGIN
There are a lot of reviews on the web for the Nikon D40 and I will list some of the sites I recommend at the end of my review. Most of these reviews come from the perspective of a professional photographer and professional...
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