Nikon D40 D-SLR Digital Camera Body Specifications |
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Type of Camera: Single-lens reflex digital camera | |
Effective Pixels: 6.1 million | |
Image Sensor: RGB CCD, 23.7 x 15.6 mm; total pixels: 6.24 million, Nikon DX format | |
Image Size (pixels): 3,872 x 2,592 [L], 2,896 x 1,944 [M], 1,936 x 1,296 [S] | |
ISO Sensitivity: 100 to 1600 in steps of 1 EV with additional setting one step over 1600 | |
Storage Media: SD memory card, SDHC compliant | |
Storage System: Compressed NEF (RAW): 12-bit compression; JPEG: JPEG baseline compliant | |
File System: Exif 2.21, Compliant DCF 2.0 and DPOF | |
White Balance: Auto (TTL white balance with 420-pixel RGB sensor); six manual modes with fine tuning and preset white balance | |
LCD Monitor: 2.5-inch, 230,000-dot, low-temperature polysilicon TFT LCD with 170-degree wide-angle viewing and brightness adjustment | |
Playback Function: 1 frame; thumbnail (4 or 9 segments); magnifying playback; slide show; histogram indication; highlight point display; auto image rotation | |
Delete Function: Card format, all frames delete, selected frames delete | |
Video Output: NTSC or PAL | |
Text Input: Up to 36 characters of alphanumeric text input available with LCD monitor and multi selector; stored in Exif header | |
Compatible Lenses | |
Nikon F mount with AF coupling and AF contacts
Type G or D AF Nikkor (Excluding lenses for F3AF) 1) AF-S, AF-I: All functions supported; 2) Other Type G or D AF Nikkor: All functions supported except autofocus; 3) PC Micro-Nikkor 85mm f/2.8D: Can only be used in mode M; all other functions supported except autofocus; 4) Other AF Nikkor*?/AI-P Nikkor: All functions supported except autofocus and 3D Color Matrix Metering II; 5) Non-CPU: Can be used in mode M, but exposure meter does not function; electronic range finder can be used if maximum aperture is f/5.6 or faster; 6) IX Nikkor lenses cannot be used |
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Picture Angle: Equivalent in 35mm [135] format is approx. 1.5 times lens focal length | |
Eyepoint: 18mm (-1.0 m-1) | |
Viewfinder: Fixed-eyelevel penta-Dach mirror type; built-in diopter adjustment (-1.7 to +0.5m-1) | |
Focusing Screen: Type B BriteView Clear Matte screen Mark V with superimposed focus brackets | |
Viewfinder Frame Coverage: Approximately 95% (vertical/horizontal) | |
Viewfinder Magnification: Approx. 0.8x with 50mm lens at infinity; -1.0 m-1 | |
Viewfinder Information: Focus indications, AE/FV lock indicator, shutter speed, aperture value, exposure/exposure compensation indicator, exposure mode, flash output level compensation, exposure compensation, number of remaining exposures, flash-ready indicator | |
Autofocus: TTL phase detection by Nikon Multi-CAM530 autofocus module with AF-assist (range approximately 0.5-3.0m/1ft. 8in.-9ft. 10in.); Detection range: -1 to +19 EV (ISO 100 at 20 degrees C/68 degrees F) | |
Lens Servo: 1) Autofocus (AF): Instant single-servo AF (AF-S); continuous servo AF (AF-C); auto AF-S/AF-C selection (AF-A); predictive focus tracking automatically activated according to subject status; 2) Manual focus (M) | |
Focus Area: Can be selected from 3 focus areas | |
AF Area Modes: 1) Single Area AF; 2) Dynamic Area AF; 3) Dynamic Area AF with Closest Subject Priority | |
Focus Lock: Focus can be locked by pressing shutter-release button halfway (single-servo AF) or by pressing AE-L/AF-L button | |
Exposure Metering System: TTL full-aperture exposure metering system: 1) 3D Color Matrix Metering II (type G and D lenses); Color Matrix Metering II (other CPU lenses); metering performed by 420-segment RGB sensor; 2) Center-weighted: Weight of 75% given to 8mm circle in center of frame; 3) Spot: Meters 3.5mm circle (about 2.5% of frame) centered on active focus area | |
Exposure Metering Range: 1) 0 to 20 EV (3D Color Matrix or center-weighted metering); 2) 2 to 20 EV (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) | |
Exposure Compensation: plus or minus 5 EV in increments of 1/3 EV | |
Exposure Lock: Exposure locked at detected value with AE-L/AF-L button | |
Shooting Modes: 1) Single frame shooting mode; 2) Continuous shooting mode: approx. 2.5 frames per second*; 3) Self-timer mode; 4) Delayed remote mode: 2 s. delay; 5) Quick-response remote mode *Approx. 1.7 frames per second with Noise Reduction turned on and approx. 1 frame per second with ISO HI1 | |
Shutter: Combined mechanical and CCD electronic shutter, 30 to 1/4000 sec. in steps of 1/3, bulb | |
Sync Contact: X-contact only; flash synchronization at up to 1/200 sec | |
Flash Control: 1) TTL: TTL flash control by 420-segment RGB sensor, i-TTL balanced fill-flash for digital SLR and standard i-TTL fill-flash for digital SLR available when CPU lens is used with built-in flash, SB-800, SB-600 and T041; 2) Auto aperture: Available with SB-800 with CPU lens; 3) Non-TTL Auto: Available with Speedlights such as SB-800, 80DX, 28DX, 28, 27 and 22s; 4) Range-priority manual available with SB-800 | |
Flash Sync Modes: Auto, Portrait, Child and Close Up modes: 1) Auto, auto with red-eye reduction; fill-flash and red-eye reduction available with optional Speedlight; 2) Night portrait mode: Auto, auto slow sync, auto slow sync with red-eye reduction; slow sync and slow sync with red-eye reduction available with optional Speedlight; 3) Landscape, Sport mode: Fill-flash and red-eye reduction available with optional Speedlight; 4) P, A: Fill flash, rear-curtain with slow sync, slow sync, slow sync with red-eye reduction, red-eye reduction; 5) S, M: Fill flash, rear-curtain sync, red-eye reduction | |
Built-in Flash: Auto, Portrait, Child, Close Up, Night Portrait mode: Auto flash with auto pop-up P/S/A/M: Manual pop-up with button release Guide number (ISO 200/ISO 100, m [ft.]): approx.17 [55]/12 [39] (manual full 18 [59]/13 [42] | |
Flash Compensation: -3 to +1 EV in increments of 1/3 EV | |
Accessory Shoe: Standard ISO hot-shoe contact with sync, signal and ground contacts and safety lock | |
OS: Certified for Windows Vista (TM); Mac OS X | |
Self-Timer: Electronically controlled timer with duration of 2, 5, 10 or 20 seconds | |
Remote Control: Via optional ML-L3 Wireless Remote Control | |
Power Source: One Rechargeable Li-ion Battery EN-EL9; charging voltage (MH-23 quick charger): 7.4V DC, EH-5 AC Adapter (available separately; requires optional EP-5 AC Adapter Connector) | |
Tripod Socket: 1/4 in. (ISO1222) | |
Dimensions (W x D x H): Approximately 5.0 x 2.5 x 3.7 inches | |
Weight: Approximately 1lb., 1oz. without battery, memory card or body cap | |
Nikon AF-S DX Zoom NIKKOR 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6G ED Specifications | |
Focal Length: 18-55mm (35mm equivalent 27-82.5mm) | |
Maximum Aperture: f/3.5-5.6 | |
Minimum Aperture: f/22-32 | |
Lens Construction: 7 elements in 5 groups (with 1 ED glass element and 1 hybrid aspherical lens element) | |
AF G-Type: AF Nikkor G-Type lenses feature more compact lens designs and include D-Type technology that provides the camera with precise distance information for flash and ambient light exposure processes. | |
DX Type: DX Nikkor is designed exclusively for use with Nikon Digital SLR models | |
Picture Angle on Nikon DX Format Sensor: 76 degrees (@18mm) to 28 degrees, 50 minutes (@55mm) | |
Minimum Focus Distance: 0.28m (11.4 inches) | |
Maximum Reproduction Ratio: 1:3.2 | |
Filter/Attachment Size: 52mm | |
Dimensions: Approx.: 2.7 in. x 2.9 in. Long (69mm x 75mm) | |
Weight: Approx.: 6.8 oz. (210g) | |
Nikon 70-300mm f/4-5.6G VR ED AFS Lens Specifications | |
Type of lens: G-Type AF-S Zoom-Nikkor lens with built - in CPU and Nikon bayonet mount | |
Focal length: 70-300mm (Approximates the picture angle performance of a 105-450mm 35mm SLR) | |
Maximum aperture: f/4.5-5.6 | |
Lens construction: 17 elements in 12 groups (with 2 ED glass elements) | |
Picture angle: 34 degrees 20 feet- 8 degrees 10 feet (22 degrees 50 feet ?? 5 degrees 20 feet with Nikon DX format digital SLR cameras) | |
Focal length: scale 70, 100, 135, 200, 300mm | |
Distance information: Output to camera body | |
Zoom control: Manually via zoom ring | |
Focusing: Nikon Internal Focusing (IF) system utilizing an internal Silent Wave Motor; manually via focusing ring | |
Vibration reduction: Lens-shift method using voice coil motors (VCMs) | |
Closest focus distance: 4.9 feet (1.5m) at all zoom settings | |
No. of diaphragm blades: 9 (rounded) | |
Diaphragm: Fully automatic | |
Aperture range: f/4.5 to f/32 (at 70mm), f/5.6 to f/40 (at 300mm) | |
Exposure measurement: Via full-aperture method | |
Filter/attachment size: 67mm | |
Focus method: Ring SWM | |
Dimensions: (approx.) 3.1 x 5.6 in. (80 x 143.5mm) | |
Weight: (approx.) 26.3 oz (745g) |
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