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Nikon D40

6.1 megapixel camera package with two lenses that will cover any situation

The D40 is a compact and lightweight high-performance camera that makes it possible for anyone to create stunning images with an SLR. Designed specifically for ease of use, the D40 lets you use the kind of digital and optical technologies that professionals use without the need to deal with complex functions. Whatever you shoot there is an automated Digital Vari Program that lets you achieve fantastic results in any situation. Help menus are easy to navigate and the in-camera retouch menu makes it simple to edit and enhance your images on the large, bright 2.5-inch LCD monitor. Perfect for people who want an affordable camera to explore what it is that makes SLR photography stand out, the D40 is so user-friendly that all you have to do is concentrate on the scene you want to photograph and the camera’s advanced Nikon technologies will take care of the rest.

The D40 Double Zoom Kit includes two new Nikkor zoom lenses that allow you to cover any situation.
The AF-S DX 18-55mm II wideangle lens is perfect for interior shots, group shots and breathtaking landscapes.
The AF-S DX 55-200mm telephoto lens enables you to get close to distant subjects and is ideal for portraiture and sports.

The most compact and lightweight Nikon digital SLR ever , with intuitive controls and a comfortable grip.
6.1 megapixel DX format image sensor for exceptionally vivid and detailed high-resolution images that are ideal for enlargements.
High-performance image processing engine : for natural-looking pictures with true-to-life colors and tones.
Kit includes the 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6G ED II AF-S DX Zoom-Nikkor lens: 135 equivalent of 25.5-82.5mm zoom lens.
Kit also includes the 55-200mm f/4-5.6G IF-ED AF-S DX Zoom-Nikkor lens: 135 equivalent of 82.5-300mm zoom lens.
Near-instant 0.18s start-up time . Ready in 0.18 seconds after turning on the camera, the D40 empowers you with the speed to act on the spur of the moment.
2.5 fps continuous shooting . With the ability to take up to 100 JPEG images (FINE L-size or smaller) at approx. 2.5 frames per second, the D40 is able to capture it all, even when the action is fast.
Bright and clear viewfinder with 0.8x magnification for precise composition.
Razor-sharp 3-area Autofocus . Whether you are at the beach, at the football or in an amusement park, the D40 will focus quickly and accurately— even after sunset.
Nikon 3D Color Matrix Metering II for ideal exposures in almost any lighting condition.
200 – 1600 ISO broad sensitivity range lets the camera create beautiful images in challenging low-light situations without using a flash.
Large, bright 2.5-inch LCD monitor makes it a pleasure to review and edit your shots.
Rechargeable Li-ion Battery : take up to 470 shots in single-frame shooting mode (measured according to CIPA standards, with Built-in Flash used for 50% of the shots).
Handy Assist Images help you to select the right camera settings by illustrating the compositions and scenes that you might want to choose a particular function for.
8 Digital Vari-Programs automatically optimize the camera settings to produce great results in any condition.
Easy-to-use Retouch Menu makes it simple to edit and enhance your pictures in the camera.
Compatible with world famous, high-quality Nikkor lenses.
Supports the advanced Creative Lighting System when using Nikon’s external Speedlights. Turns the darkest situations into dazzling photo opportunities!

What do we think?

Up to now, all of our SLR cameras have been supplied as body only. In response to customer demand, we have added the D40 and its bigger brother, the D40x complete with two lenses that should cover any situation - an 18-55mm and 55-200mm.

With 6.1 megapixels, the D40 is an ideal camera for those venturing into the world of SLR photography.