Photos and image samples: Nikon D40

A tour of the Nikon D40's design and a discussion of the camera's photo quality.

Light and compact

Weighing a hair less than 1 pound, 10 ounces with the kit lens attached, the Nikon D40 digital SLR camera isn't much heavier than the typical amateur-oriented megazoom model, and the overall design is comfortably balanced and compact.

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