Nikon D40 is a new generation digital camera launched for the snapshot lovers of India. The camera is a power packed gadget, with exotic looks and heart wining features. It provides a satisfying 6.1 mega pixel resolution. Some of the agreeable features of the camera include various flash modes and eye reduction facility, along with a strong battery back up. Moreover, it has a self timer and can be operated with remote.
Design
Nikon D40 is indeed a chic digital camera, loaded with style. The camera body is made of engineering plastic. It measures 126 x 64 x 94 mm and weighs 475 grams. Thus, the camera has a sturdy and high resistance exterior. It has a TFT LCD display, measuring 65mm. It exhibits crystal clear images, with a 230,000 pixel image resolution. Nikon D40 has a pop up flash and auto focus facility, which eases photographer’s initial endeavors. The optical viewfinder enables an accurate location of the object.
Features
Nikon D40is a resourceful camera, with friendly features. A truly professional SLR camera, it has 6-step auto manual with fine tuning. The ISO settings can be changed from 200 to 1,600. The camera has a 3x zoom lens, with the focal length 18 - 55 mm. The focus of the camera can be adjusted manually as well as automatically. Nikon D40also has red eye reduction to make the pictures more clear. The camera operates on XP, OS10 operating system. It can also be attached with a memory card slot, to increase its storage capacity.
Technical Specifications
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Body
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Engineering plastic
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Weight (Without Battery)
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475 g
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Dimensions
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126 x 64 x 94 mm
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Sensor Resolution
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6.1 mega pixels
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Viewfinder type
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Optical
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Display type
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TFT LCD
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Display mounting
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Fixed
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Display size
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64 mm
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Display resolution
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230,000 pixels
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Auto Focus
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Metering
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Shutter Speed
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Operating system
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XP, OS10
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Sensitivity
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ISO 200 to 1600 + Hi1 (3200)
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White Balance
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Auto 6-step manual with fine tuning, preset
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Still Image Format
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NEF(RAW), JPEG, NEF+JPEG
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Memory Expansion Slot
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1x SD memory card, SDHC compliant
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Battery
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EN - EL9 1000maH Li-ion
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Self timer
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Yes
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Self timer delay
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10sec or 2sec with remote (optional)
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Remote control
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Yes
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Microphone
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No
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Flash type
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Pop-up
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External flash terminal
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Hot shoe
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Flash modes
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AUTO, Portrait, Child, Close Up: Auto, auto with red-eye reduction, Night portrait mode: Auto, auto slow sync, auto slow sync with red - eye reduction
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Other features
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Auto pop-up, manual pop-up, Auto pop-up off
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Lens type
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Zoom
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Focal length
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18 - 55 mm
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Equivalent 35mm focal length
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27 - 82.5 mm
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Interchangeable lens
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Yes
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Focus adjustment
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Automatic, Manual
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Focus zones
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3
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Min focus range
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250 mm
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Lens aperture
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F/3.5 - 5.6
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Optical zoom
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3 x
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Zoom adjustment
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Manual
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