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Nikon D40

Nikon D40 Digital Camera with 18-55mm lens

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Canon EOS Rebel XS / EOS 1000D Digital Camera with 28-135mm lens

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Product Description
Great pictures used to require complicated and cumbersome equipment along with years of experience. Not any more. The D40 is compact, lightweight and designed specifically for ease of use,... More
Great pictures used to require complicated and cumbersome equipment along with years of experience. Not any more. The D40 is compact, lightweight and designed specifically for ease of use, yet contains top-quality, high-performance technologies that you expect from a Nikon digital SLR. And with world-famous Nikkor lenses, you know you have a sharp and reliable optical performance. All in a camera light enough to carry with you everywhere. Beautiful photography has never been easier. Less
Canon EOS Rebel XS has powerful features including a 10.1-megapixel CMOS Sensor, Canon's DIGIC III processor, fast shooting and more, it's a digital powerhouse. With simple,... More
Canon EOS Rebel XS has powerful features including a 10.1-megapixel CMOS Sensor, Canon's DIGIC III processor, fast shooting and more, it's a digital powerhouse. With simple, easy-to-use controls, a compact design, a 2.5-inch LCD monitor, and Live View Function. Compatible with over 60 Canon EF/EF-S lenses and most EOS System accessories. Less
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Key Features   
Camera Type SLR/Professional -
Weight 1.06 lb. -
LCD Screen Size 2.5 in. -
Resolution 6.2 Megapixel -
Optical Zoom 3x -
Image Quality   
Camera Resolution 6.2 Megapixel -
Image Sensor Type CCD -
Image Resolutions 3008 x 2000 • 1504 x 1000 • 2256 x 1496 -
Lens   
Interchangeable Lens Interchangeable Lenses -
Optical Zoom 3x -
Focus Type Autofocus & Manual Focus -
35mm Zoom Lens 18 - 55 mm -
Exposure Control   
Aperture Range f3.5/f5.6 (w/t) -
Shutter Speed 30 - 1/4000 sec -
Frames Per Second 2.5 Frames -
White Balance Auto -
Flash   
Flash Functions Auto Flash • Rear Sync Flash • Fill-in Flash • Red-eye Reduction Flash • Slow Sync -
Flash Type Built-In & External -
ISO Speeds 200 • 1600 -
Storage   
File Size (High Res.) 5.8 MB (22 images on 128MB card) -
Memory Type SD Card • SDHC Card -
Compression Type JPEG • Raw Image • EXIF 2.1 • DCF • DPOF -
File Size (Low Res.) 0.2 MB (about 640 images on 128MB card) -
Compression Modes Fine • Normal • Uncompressed • Basic -
Included Features   
Self Timer 2 Sec. • 5 Sec. • 10 Sec. • 20 Sec. -
Tripod Mount With Tripod Mount -
Viewfinder / Display   
LCD Protected Position Without LCD Protected Position -
Viewfinder Optical (Through-the-lens) -
LCD Screen Resolution 230,000 pixels -
Interfaces   
Video Interface Video Out -
Interface Type USB 2.0 -
Power Supply   
Battery Type Rechargeable Li-Ion Battery -
Dimensions   
Weight 1.06 lb. -
Depth 2.5 in. -
Height 3.7 in. -
Width 5 in. -
Miscellaneous   
UPC 410100251750 797734786576
Product ID 37724181 111963851
Included Accessories USB Cable • Lithium Battery • Battery Charger • Lens Cap • Strap -
Family Line Nikon D Canon EOS
Product MPN   
MPN SLR1176 22220
 
Consumer Reviews
Nikon D40
Nikon D40 Digital Camera with 18-55mm lens
From $699.99
Canon EOS Rebel XS / EOS 1000D
Canon EOS Rebel XS / EOS 1000D Digital Camera with 28-135mm...
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Product Review Summary

4.1
84% recommend this product
5 stars
71
4 stars
29
3 stars
5
2 stars
3
1 star
16
Pros
  • Excellent Picture Quality (9)
  • Easy to Use (9)
  • Quality Construction (5)
  • Lightweight (4)
  • Great Design (4)
  • Long Battery Life (2)
  • Intuitive (1)
  • Fast Shutter (1)
  • Nice Screen (1)
  • Stylish (1)
Cons
  • Bulky (4)
  • Overpriced (2)
  • Cannot use LCD as a viewfinder (1)
  • Not enough auto focus sensors (1)
  • Short Battery Life (1)
  • Heavy (1)
  • Bad in Low Light (1)
Good For
  • Everyday Use (8)
  • Outdoors (6)
  • Travel (5)
  • Home (4)
  • Upgrade (1)
  • Replacement (1)
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Consumer Reviews

170

Is this camera for real?

bycolonialpara Dec 12, 2006
72 Helpfuls 73 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Small, light weight, beautifully realized images. Price Point.
Cons Inability to AF with all Nikon lenses. Consumer quality build.
Recommended it? Yes

The Nikon D40 with 18-55mm f3.5-5.6 AF-S AF lens is this company's bare bones entry level offering in the extremely volatile digital SLR market. As the two giants of the industry, Canon and Nikon vie for an ever increasing slice of the dSLR pie, Nikon has taken a calculated marketing gamble by... Read full review »

89

The dSLR that thinks it's a point and shoot

bysolohans1 Apr 15, 2007
28 Helpfuls 29 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Easy to use for entry level dSLR user, lens kit included, much more
Cons D40 is bare bones for dSLR, but has the stuff for any entry level enthusiast.
Recommended it? Yes

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There are a lot of reviews on the web for the Nikon D40 and I will list some of the sites I recommend at the end of my review. Most of these reviews come from the perspective of a professional photographer and professional... Read full review »

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