How old is the Nikon D40?
The Nikon D40 is Nikon F-mount entry-level digital SLR, announced November 16, 2006 and made until March 2009, when it was succeeded by the Nikon D3000.
What is the price of Nikon D40?
Compared to the Nikon D50, major feature and specification differences
| Nikon D40 | Nikon D50 | |
|---|---|---|
| Introduction price | $599 (Kit) | $899 (Kit) |
| Autofocus | • 3 area TTL • Nikon Multi-CAM530 • Only AF-S or AF-I lenses | • 5 area TTL • Nikon Multi-CAM900 |
| CW Avg. size | 8 mm | 6, 8, 10, 13 mm or frame average |
| Exposure steps | 1/3 EV | 1/3 or 1/2 EV |
What all does a Nikon D40 camera do?
Nikon 3D Color Matrix Metering II: The D40’s 3D Color Matrix Metering II evaluates each scene for brightness, color, contrast, size and position of shadows and highlights, selected focus area and camera-to-subject distance, comparing that information against an onboard database of more than 30,000 actual photographic …
Does the Nikon D40 shoot video?
The Nikon D40 does not provide live-view. You have two options for using this camera with Dragonframe: Use a separate video camera or USB camera to provide live video. Work without live video, capturing ‘preview’ frames instead.
Is Nikon D40 autofocus?
The D40 only autofocuses with the latest AF-S (and old professional AF-I) lenses. Most traditional (screw-type) AF lenses from 1986 through today will not autofocus on the D40. If your lens says “AF-S,” you’re fine. Most lenses sold today for the D40 are AF-S, and so is the included 18-55mm kit lens.
How many megapixels does a Nikon D40 have?
6.1-megapixel
Extraordinary Nikon image quality: The D40’s high-resolution image quality is made possible by Nikon’s high-performance 6.1-megapixel Nikon DX-format CCD imaging sensor and exclusive Nikon image processing engine which assures stunning sharpness and color.
Is Nikon D40 good for beginners?
An Affordable Camera for Beginners In terms of modern DSLR cameras, the Nikon D40x is basic. If you’re a professional or enthusiast, or even an advanced beginner, you won’t find much use for this camera. But basic doesn’t equal bad. This camera was designed for beginners, and it hits that target.