Version: 2008
Nikon D40x (with 18-55mm lens)
Manufacturer:
Nikon
Part Number: 9421
General
Product Type
Digital camera - SLR
Width
5 in
Depth
2.5 in
Height
3.7 in
Weight
17.5 oz
Main Features
Resolution
10.2 megapixels
Color Support
Color
Optical Sensor Type
CCD
Total Pixels
10,750,000 pixels
Effective Sensor Resolution
10,200,000 pixels
Field of View Crop Factor
1.5
Light Sensitivity
ISO auto
,
ISO 100-1600
Shooting Programs
Children
,
Close-up
,
Landscape
,
Sports mode
,
Portrait mode
,
Night portrait
Special Effects
Monotone
,
Black & White
Max Shutter Speed
1/4000 sec
Min Shutter Speed
30 sec
X-sync Speed
1/200 sec
Exposure Metering
Spot
,
Center-weighted
,
3D color matrix II
Exposure Modes
Bulb
,
Manual
,
Program
,
Automatic
,
Shutter-priority
,
Aperture-priority
,
I-TTL program flash
Exposure Range
EV 0-20 ( ISO 100 )
Exposure Compensation
±5 EV range, in 1/3 EV steps
Exposure Metering Zones
420
White Balance
Custom
,
Presets
,
Automatic
White Balance Presets
Flash
,
Shade
,
Cloudy
,
Sunlight
,
Fluorescent
,
Incandescent
Still Image Format
JPEG
,
NEF (RAW)
Remote Control
Optional
TV Tuner
None
Memory / Storage
Supported Flash Memory
MultiMediaCard
,
SD Memory Card
Floppy Drive
None
Image Storage
RAW 3872 x 2592 : 79 - With 1GB card
,
Fine JPEG 3872 x 2592 : 129 - With 1GB card
,
Fine JPEG 2896 x 1944 : 225 - With 1GB card
,
Fine JPEG 1936 x 1296 : 487 - With 1GB card
,
Normal JPEG 3872 x 2592 : 251 - With 1GB card
,
Normal JPEG 2896 x 1944 : 431 - With 1GB card
,
Normal JPEG 1936 x 1296 : 888 - With 1GB card
,
Basic JPEG 3872 x 2592 : 487 - With 1GB card
,
Basic JPEG 2896 x 1944 : 839 - With 1GB card
,
Basic JPEG 1936 x 1296 : 1500 - With 1GB card
,
RAW + JPEG 3872 x 2592 : 70 - With 1GB card
Camera Flash
Lens System
Type
Zoom lens - 18 mm - 55 mm - F/3.5-5.6 G ED II Nikon AF-S DX
Focal Length
18 mm - 55 mm
Focal Length Equivalent to 35mm Camera
27 - 82.5 mm
Focus Adjustment
Manual
,
Automatic
Auto Focus
TTL phase detection
Auto Focus Points (Zones)
3
Min Focus Range
11 in
Max View Angle
76 degrees
Lens Aperture
F/3.5-5.6
Optical Zoom
3 x
Zoom Adjustment
Manual
Lens Construction
5 group(s) / 7 element(s)
Filter Size
52 mm
Lens System Mounting
Nikon F
Features
ED glass
,
Aspherical lens
,
Silent Wave Motor (SWM)
Additional Features
Self Timer
Yes
Self Timer Delay
2 sec
,
5 sec
,
10 sec
,
20 sec
Flash Terminal
Hot shoe
Additional Features
AE lock
,
AF lock
,
DPOF support
,
Direct print
,
Auto power save
,
Cropping an image
,
Histogram display
,
PictBridge support
,
Built-in help guide
,
In-camera red-eye fix
,
USB 2.0 compatibility
,
Digital image rotation
,
Digital noise reduction
,
Highlight point display
,
Text input to Exif header
,
Display brightness control
Viewfinder
Viewfinder Type
Optical - Eye-level penta-dach mirror
Field Coverage
95%
Magnification
0.8x
Dioptric Correction Range
-1.7 to +0.5
Viewfinder Frames
Autofocus frame
LCD Display Information
AE lock
,
Aperture
,
AF-in-focus
,
Exposure mode
,
Shutter speed
,
Exposure compensation
,
Flash charge completion
,
Frames-remaining counter
Display
Type
LCD display - TFT active matrix - 2.5 in - Color
Display Form Factor
Built-in
Display Format
230,000 pixels
Digital Player (Recorder)
Connections
Connector Type
1 x Composite video output
,
1 x USB
Expansion Slot(s)
1 x SD Memory Card
Software
Software
Drivers & Utilities
,
Nikon PictureProject
Miscellaneous
Carrying Case
None
Microsoft Certifications
Certified for Windows Vista
Included Accessories
Strap
,
Eyecup
,
Body cap
,
Dust cap
,
Lens cap
,
Shoe cap
,
Eyepiece cover
Cables Included
USB cable
Power
Power Device
Battery charger - External
Battery
Supported Battery
Nikon EN-EL9
Supported Battery
1 x Li-ion rechargeable battery ( Included )
CNET Labs' Benchmarks
Labs information
All values are expressed in seconds. Please visit our [labs information page] for information on how digital cameras are tested.
CNET Labs Flash shot to shot time
0.9
CNET Labs Raw shot to shot time
0.8
CNET Labs Shot to shot time typical
0.5
CNET Labs Shutter lag bright
0.4
CNET Labs Shutter lag dim
0.9
CNET Labs Typical burst speed
3.0
CNET Labs Wake up time
0.2
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