Nikon D40x review

Can the successor to the D40 outdo its cheaper rivals?

Our Score 4

Last reviewed: 2007-05-07May 7th 2007

Price at launch	£482.90
MPN	VBA170KU01
Additional Information	Super HAD CCD
Case Included	Yes
Colour	Black
Dimensions	126 x 94 x 64
Weight (g)	495
Auto Shut-off	Yes
Battery Type	Lithium-Ion
Camera Type	Digital SLR
Connectivity	USB
Continuous Shooting Speed	3
Display Size	2.5
Display Technology	LCD
Exposure Modes	Children, Close-Up, Landscape, Night Portrait, Portrait, Sport
Flash	Yes
Flash Modes	AF Illuminator, Auto, Fill-in, Flash Compensation, Rear Curtain, Slow-Synchro
Focusing Modes	Manual
ISO Settings	100, 125, 1250, 160, 1600, 200, 250, 320, 400, 600, 640, 800, ISO Auto
Image Formats	JPEG, RAW
Image Sensor Type	CCD
Integral Flash	GN12 at ISO 100
Longest Shutter Speed	30
Max Aperture	3.5
Max. Captured Image Resolution	3872 x 2592
Memory Card Included	Yes
Memory Types	SD
Min Aperture	5.6
Min Shutter Speed	4000
Movie Mode	Yes
Optical Zoom	3
Optical viewfinder	Yes
PictBridge	Yes
Shooting Modes	Landscape, Night , Portrait, Sports
Waterproof	Yes
White Balance	Auto, Custom, Presets
Max resolution (horizontal pixels)	3872
Max resolution (vertical pixels)	2592