Product Archives - Digital SLR Cameras : Nikon D40x

		2007 Release
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Main Features

• The most compact Nikon digital SLR ever, featuring intuitive controls and ergonomics designed for everyone
• 10.2-effective-megapixel
• Nikon DX Format CCD imaging sensor, producing 3,872 x 2,592-pixel images
• Fast continuous shooting mode enables up to 100 JPEG images (FINE L-size or smaller) at 3 frames* per second
  *The fastest frame rates can be achieved by choosing manual focus, rotating the mode dial to S or M and selecting a shutter speed of 1/250 s. or faster, using defaults for all other settings.
• High-precision digital image processing algorithms for natural-looking pictures with faithful color and tone reproduction
• Nikon 3D Color Matrix Metering II for ideal exposures in almost any lighting condition
• Advanced three-area AF system and refined algorithms for fast, efficient and precise autofocus
  
• Automatic and manual control over ISO sensitivity from ISO 100 to 1600, as well as HI 1 (manual only)
• Eight Digital Vari-Programs that adjust camera settings automatically for incredible scene-specific pictures. Selections include Auto, Auto (Flash Off), Portrait, Landscape, Child, Sports, Close Up, and Night Portrait
• Quick 0.18 second power-up to respond to every photographic opportunity
• Versatile shutter speed control ranging from 30 to 1/4000 s., plus bulb
• Creative in-camera effects and editing functions consolidated under the Retouch menu, including D-Lighting, Red-eye correction, Trim, Monochrome settings, Filter Effects, Small Picture and Image Overlay
• A large 2.5-inch LCD monitor with viewing angle of approx. 170 degrees in all directions
• Innovative information displays can be shown in Classic, Graphic or Wallpaper format
• Handy assist images that help photographers select the right camera settings
• Bright and clear viewfinder with 0.8x magnification for precise composition
• Long-life rechargeable lithium-ion battery that allows up to 520 images* on a single charge (*CIPA standards)
  
• Built-in Flash with Nikon’s dependable i-TTL flash control
• Supports the Nikon Creative Lighting System when using the SB-800, SB-600, SB-400, SB-R200 or the R1C1 Wireless Close-Up Speedlight system for accurate exposures via i-TTL flash and versatile wireless operation
• Nikon’s PictureProject software to share, organize and edit pictures with ease.
• Capture NX software (available separately) for creative photo editing with NEF (RAW), JPEG and TIFF images. Thanks to U Point™ technology, by Nik Software Inc., radical and subtle image enhancements are as easy as a few clicks

Specifications

Effective pixels		10.2 million
Image sensor		RGB CCD, 23.6 x 15.8 mm, total pixels: 10.75 million
Image size		L (3,872 x 2,592) / M (2,896 x 1,944) / S (1,936 x 1,296)
Sensitivity		100 to 1600 (ISO equivalent) in steps of 1 EV with additional setting one step over 1600
Storage media		SD memory card, SDHC compliant
LCD monitor		2.5-in., 230,000-dot, low-temp. polysilicon TFT LCD with brightness adjustment
Exposure metering		3D Color Matrix Metering II, Center-Weighted and Spot Metering
Exposure modes		Digital Vari-program (Auto, Auto [Flash Off], Portrait, Landscape, Child, Sports, Close Up, Night Portrait), Programmed Auto [P] with flexible program; Shutter-Priority Auto [S]; Aperture-Priority Auto [A]; Manual [M]
Interface		High-speed USB: Mass Storage and MTP/PTP selectable
Power source		Rechargeable Li-ion Battery EN-EL9, charging voltage (Quick Charger MH-23), 7.4V DC, AC Adapter EH-5 (available separately; requires optional AC Adapter Connector EP-5)
Dimensions (W x H x D)		Approx. 126 x 94 x 64mm (5.0 x 3.7x 2.5 in.)
Weight		Approx. 495g (1lb. 1oz.) without battery, memory card or body cap

Specifications are subject to change without any notice or obligation on the part of the manufacturer.