Nikon D40
| Brand | Nikon 2006 |
| Model | 25496 |
| Released Year | 2006 |
| Type | DSLR Cameras |
| Color | Red |
| Compatible Mountings | Nikon F (FX), Nikon F (DX) |
| Autofocus | Yes |
| Photo Sensor Resolution | 24.2 MP |
| Video Resolution | FHD 1080p |
| Optical Zoom | 3 x |
| File Format | NEF (RAW): 12 bit, JPEG |
| Status | Discontinued |
Overview
The Nikon D40 is a 6.1-megapixel entry-level DSLR camera introduced in 2006. It features a Nikon DX format CCD sensor, providing an APS-C size image sensor for high-quality images. The camera supports Nikon F-mount lenses and includes an EXPEED image processor for enhanced image processing speed and quality. It offers a 2.5-inch LCD screen with Live View capabilities, providing a modern interface for composing shots. The D40 includes a 3-point autofocus system and supports ISO sensitivity ranging from 200 to 1600, expandable under certain conditions. Lightweight and compact, it was designed to be accessible and user-friendly for photography beginners.
Specifications
| Built-In Media | EN-EL14 Rechargeable Li-ion Battery, UC-E17 USB Cable, BF-1B Body Cap, DK-20 Rubber Eyecup, AN-DC3 Camera Strap, EG-CP14 Audio Video Cable, BS-1 Accessory Shoe Cover, LC-52 Front Lens Cap, MH-24 Quick Charger, D3200 DX-format Digital SLR Kit with 18-55mm DX Vibration Reduction Zoom Lens (Red), Rear Lens Protector, DK-5 Eyepiece Cap, NikonView NX CD- ROM |
| Are Batteries Included | Yes |
| External-Memory Size | 4 GB |
| Remote Included | No |
| Series Number | 25496 |
| UPC | 018208925117 018208254965 018208925186 018208925179 |
| Item Height | 3.78 inches |
| Manufacturer | Nikon |
| Connectivity Technology | USB, HDMI |
| Wireless Technology | Optional; WU-1a Wireless Mobile Adapter |
| Video Output | HDMI |
| Total USB 2.0 Ports | 1 |
| Total USB Ports | 1 |
| Total Video Out Ports | 1 |
| Shooting Modes | Landscape, Night Portrait, Portrait, Close-up, Child, Automatic, Sports |
| Digital Scene Transition | zoom |
| Digital-Still | Yes |
| Movie Mode | Yes |
| Image Capture Type | Stills & Video |
| Night vision | No |
| Compatible Mountings | Nikon F (FX), Nikon F (DX) |
| Sensor Type | CMOS |
| Image stabilization | None |
| Maximum Aperture | 3.5 f |
| Expanded ISO Minimum | 100 |
| Photo Sensor Resolution | 24.2 MP |
| Photo Sensor Size | APS-C |
| Maximum Shutter Speed | 1/4000 seconds |
| Minimum Shutter Speed | 30 seconds |
| Form Factor | Compact SLR |
| Special Feature | Wireless |
| Color | Red |
| Item Weight |
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| Video Resolution | FHD 1080p |
| Viewfinder | Optical |
| Flash Modes | Fill Flash, Flash exposure compensation, High Speed Sync |
| Camera Flash | Built-In |
| Skill Level | Novice |
| Compatible Devices | Nikon F (FX), Nikon F (DX) |
| Continuous Shooting | 4 |
| Aperture modes | F3.5–F5.6 |
| Viewfinder Magnification | 0.8x |
| Audio Input | Microphone |
| Flash Sync Speed | 1/200 sec |
| Video Capture Format | MPEG-4, H.264 |
| Expanded ISO Maximum | 12800 |
| Battery Weight | 46 Grams |
| Delay between shots | 0.25 seconds |
| Audio Output Type | internal |
| Battery Cell Type | Lithium Ion |
| Aspect Ratio | 1.60:1 |
| File Format | NEF (RAW): 12 bit, JPEG |
| Effective Still Resolution | 24.2 MP |
| JPEG Quality Level | Fine |
| Maximum Focal Length | 55 Millimeters |
| Optical Zoom | 3 x |
| Lens Type | Macro |
| Zoom | Optical Zoom |
| Minimum Focal Length | 18 Millimeters |
| Digital Zoom | 4 x |
| Lens Construction | 11 elements in 8 groups |
| Metering Methods | Multi, Center-weighted, Spot AF-area |
| Exposure Control | Aperture priority (A), Shutter-priority (S), Manual, Automatic |
| White Balance Settings | Auto, Cloudy, Flash torch |
| Self Timer | 10 seconds |
| Screen Size | 3 Inches |
| Display Type | LCD |
| Display Fixture Type | Fixed |
| Display Resolution Maximum | 921,000 |
| Has Color Screen | Yes |
| Flash Memory Type | SD/SDHC/SDXC UHS-I compliant |
| Memory Slots Available | 1 Secure Digital (SD) |
| Memory Storage Capacity | 4 GB |
| Recording Capacity | 33 minutes |
| Auto Focus Technology |
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| Focus Features | Multi, Spot, Continuous |
| Autofocus Points | 11 |
| Focus Type | Automatic with manual |
| Autofocus | Yes |
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FAQ
When was the Nikon D40 released?
The Nikon D40 was released in 2006.
What sensor type does the Nikon D40 use?
The Nikon D40 uses a DX format CCD image sensor.
Is the Nikon D40 still in production?
No, the Nikon D40 has been discontinued.
What lens mount does the Nikon D40 support?
It supports Nikon F-mount lenses.
What is the maximum ISO sensitivity of the Nikon D40?
The maximum ISO sensitivity is 1600, expandable under certain conditions.
Does the Nikon D40 have a live view feature?
Yes, it features a 2.5-inch LCD with live view capabilities.
What is the autofocus system on the D40?
The D40 uses a 3-point autofocus system designed for entry-level users.
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