nikon D40 Specifications

Announced: Nov 16, 2006

Price
MSRP$599.95
Body type
Body typeCompact SLR
Sensor
Max resolution3008 x 2000
Other resolutions
  • 2256 x 1496
  • 1504 x 1000
Image ratio w:h3:2
Effective pixels6 megapixels
Sensor photo detectors6 megapixels
Sensor sizeAPS-C (23.7 x 15.5 mm)
Sensor typeCCD
Image
ISO
  • Auto
  • 200 - 1600 (plus 3200 with boost)
Boosted ISO (maximum)3200
White balance presets6
Custom white balanceYes
Image stabilizationNo
Uncompressed formatRAW
JPEG quality levels
  • Fine
  • Normal
  • Basic
Optics & Focus
Autofocus
  • Phase Detect
  • Multi-area
  • Selective single-point
  • Single
  • Continuous
Digital zoomNo
Manual focusYes
Lens mountNikon F
Focal length multiplier1.5×
Screen / viewfinder
Screen size2.5″
Screen dots230,000
Touch screenNo
Live viewNo
Viewfinder typeOptical (pentamirror)
Viewfinder coverage95%
Viewfinder magnification0.8×(0.53×35mm equiv.)
Photography features
Minimum shutter speed30sec
Maximum shutter speed1/4000sec
Aperture priorityYes
Shutter priorityYes
Built-in flashYes(pop-up)
Flash range17.00m
External flashYes(hot-shoe)
Flash modes
  • Front curtain
  • Rear curtain
  • Red-Eye
  • Slow
  • Red-Eye Slow
Continuous drive2.5fps
Self-timerYes(2 to 20 sec)
Exposure compensation±5 (at 1/3 EV steps)
Videography features
Storage
Storage typesSD/SDHC card
Storage includedNone
Connectivity
USBUSB 2.0(480 Mbit/sec)
HDMINo
Remote controlYes(Optional (ML-L3))
Physical
Environmentally sealedNo
BatteryBattery Pack
Battery descriptionNikon EN-EL9 Lithium-Ion & charger included
Weight (inc. batteries)522g(1.15lb/ 18.41oz)
Dimensions124 x 94 x 64mm(4.88 x 3.7 x 2.52″)
Other features
Orientation sensorYes
Timelapse recordingYes(by USB cable and PC)
nikon d40

nikon D40

Shutter count check supported. You can press the button below to check the shutter count.