Nikon D40 prices and specs
The D40 was released on Nov 16, 2006 and is available in USA for $689.99
The D40 belongs to the category of DSLR (Digital Single Reflex) cameras what means that the D40 captures photographs of higher quality and has a lot of of taking pictures options.
The Nikon D40 can take photos at 6 megapixels max resolution. But if you want to get better picture quality the more important thing is a sensor size. This camera has a APS-C (23.7 x 15.5 mm) sensor that will allow the photographer to take great photos and at the same time the camera has not very big dimensions and weight. But if you want to take photos of the professional quality pay attention to Sony Alpha 7 II.
The Nikon D40 has max shutter speed of 1/4000 sec. It is an average shutter speed that will be enough for shooting action photos of a very good quality. The D40 is an interchangeable and has Nikon F lens mount. If the event needs special shooting conditions, you can switch lens to a more appropriate to produce better images.
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Timelapse recording
- Nov 16, 2006
- Compact SLR
- 6 megapixels
- 3008 x 2000
- APS-C (23.7 x 15.5 mm)
- CCD
- 3:2
- 2256 x 1496, 1504 x 1000
- 6 megapixels
- Auto, 200 - 1600 (plus 3200 with boost)
- 3200
- 6
- Yes
- No
- RAW
- Fine, Normal, Basic
- 30 sec
- 1/4000 sec
- Yes
- Yes
- Yes (pop-up)
- 17.00 m
- Yes (hot-shoe)
- Front curtain, Rear curtain, Red-Eye, Slow, Red-Eye Slow
- 2.5 fps
- Yes (2 to 20 sec)
- ±5 (at 1/3 EV steps)
- 2.5″
- 230,000
- No
- No
- Optical (pentamirror)
- 95%
- 0.8×
- Phase Detect
- Multi-area
- Selective single-point
- Single
- Continuous
- No
- Yes
- Nikon F
- 1.5×
- 522 g (1.15 lb / 18.41 oz)
- 124 x 94 x 64 mm (4.88 x 3.7 x 2.52″)
- No
- Battery Pack
- Nikon EN-EL9 Lithium-Ion & charger included
- SD/SDHC card
- None
- USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
- No
- Yes (Optional (ML-L3))
- Yes
- Yes (by USB cable and PC)
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