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Isn’t it time you switched from simple snapshots

to great pictures? If so, then get to know the fun, 

easy-to-use Nikon D40. Now you can capture

spectacular pictures using the type of digital and

optical technologies that professionals use, but

without the complications and calculations that

SLR photography once required. Let Nikon’s

cutting-edge technology do all the work for you. Just

look through the viewfinder and press a button 

for wonderful pictures you’ll be proud of. It’s never 

been easier to capture the moments of your life so

beautifully, and that is certainly worth celebrating.

Less Complication,

More Celebration

Be ready: 

Fast response

3

2

Shoot with ease: 

Simple, user-friendly operation

See it clearly: 

Bright viewfinder

Keep moving: 

Compact, lightweight

Stay charged: 

Strong, long-lasting battery

•Lens: AF-S DX Zoom-Nikkor 17-55mm f/2.8G IF-ED •Exposure mode: [A] 1/250 second, f/2.8 •White balance: Auto •Sensitivity: ISO-equiv. 200

• Autofocus is supported only with AF-S and AF-I CPU lenses, which are equipped with an autofocus motor.

Summary of Contents for 9419

Page 1: ...tact X contact only flash synchronization at up to 1 500 s 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 SB 400 2 Auto aperture Available with SB 800 with CPU lens 3 Non TTL Auto Available with Speedlights such as SB 800 80D...

Page 2: ...d press a button for wonderful pictures you ll be proud of It s never been easier to capture the moments of your life so beautifully and that is certainly worth celebrating Less Complication More Celebration Be ready Fast response 3 2 Shoot with ease Simple user friendly operation See it clearly Bright viewfinder Keep moving Compact lightweight Stay charged Strong long lasting battery Lens AF S DX...

Page 3: ...to require complicated and cumbersome equipment along with years of experience Not any more The D40 is compact lightweight and designed specifi cally for ease of use yet contains all the top quality high performance technologies that you expect from a Nikon digital SLR And with world famous Nikkor lenses you know you have the sharpest and most reliable optical performance available All in a camera...

Page 4: ...the soccer field or an amusement park the D40 s advanced technology gives you sharp clear focusing even after sundown It s all because of Nikon s exclusive focusing system called the 3 area Multi CAM 530 AF Sensor Module You don t need to remember the name but isn t it nice to know it s there Less Waiting More Wonder Speed and accuracy to act on the moment Take up to 100 action shots at approx 2 5...

Page 5: ...rovides the right light even in low light or backlit situations Just use Auto mode and Nikon will do the calculations for you The result subtle superb images For more sophisticated flash photography try Nikon s external Speedlights When combined with the D40 the advanced Creative Lighting System turns the darkest situations into dazzling photo opportunities Less Night More Light Let Nikon flash te...

Page 6: ... the foreground and the background For the sharpest pictures a tripod is recommended Get better shots in almost any situation Each of the eight Digital Vari Program modes is designed to calculate the best settings for your scene automatically Simply choose one or select AUTO and let the D40 do all the work 1 Lens AF S DX Zoom Nikkor 18 55mm f 3 5 5 6G ED II Exposure mode Digital Vari Program Child...

Page 7: ...600 enabling beautiful images in many challenging low light situations without using a flash Metering system options Nikon s exclusive 3D Color Matrix Metering II instantly evaluates the brightness contrast and colors of any shooting scenario In addition Center weighted and Spot metering are also available to meet specialized applications Nikkor lens All AF S AF I Nikkor lenses work seamlessly wit...

Page 8: ...d performance from wireless flash photography try the SB 600 which offers professional level results in an easy to use format SHOW OFF YOUR IMAGES WITH PICTUREPROJECT Supplied with the D40 and designed as a simple intuitive and seamless experi ence PictureProject is for digital photo graphers of any skill level Its powerful tools let you truly explore digital imaging without having to study for it...

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