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Great pictures used to require complicated and cumbersome equipment along with years of experience. Not any more. The D40 is compact, lightweight and designed specifically for ease of use,...
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Great pictures used to require complicated and cumbersome equipment along with years of experience. Not any more. The D40 is compact, lightweight and designed specifically for ease of use, yet contains top-quality, high-performance technologies that you expect from a Nikon digital SLR. And with world-famous Nikkor lenses, you know you have a sharp and reliable optical performance. All in a camera light enough to carry with you everywhere. Beautiful photography has never been easier. Less
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Nikon's D5100 Digital SLR Camera (Body Only) has a galaxy of professional features not commonly found in a consumer digital camera. The Nikon D5100 comes with a fairly standard bundle...
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Nikon's D5100 Digital SLR Camera (Body Only) has a galaxy of professional features not commonly found in a consumer digital camera. The Nikon D5100 comes with a fairly standard bundle with nothing out of the ordinary or fancy and you can also attach external Hot-shoe Flash. Less
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HD Recording Format
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1080p (HDTV)
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720p (HDTV)
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Camera Type
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SLR/Professional
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SLR/Professional
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Weight
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1.06 lb.
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1.23 lb.
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LCD Screen Size
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2.5 in.
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3 in.
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Resolution
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6.2 Megapixel
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16.9 Megapixel
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Optical Zoom
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3x
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Features
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HDR (High Dynamic Range) Function
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Camera Resolution
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6.2 Megapixel
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16.9 Megapixel
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Image Sensor Type
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CCD
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CMOS
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Image Resolutions
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3008 x 2000
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1504 x 1000
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2256 x 1496
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2464 x 1632
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4928 x 3264
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3696 x 2448
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Video Resolutions
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640 x 480 (VGA)
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HD (1280 x 720)
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1920 x 1080
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Video Format
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QuickTime
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MPEG-4
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HD (High Definition)
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Video Speed
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30 fps
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Optical Zoom
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3x
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Interchangeable Lens
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Interchangeable Lenses
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Interchangeable Lenses
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Focus Type
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Autofocus & Manual Focus
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35mm Zoom Lens
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18 - 55 mm
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Aperture Range
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f3.5/f5.6 (w/t)
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Shutter Speed
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30 - 1/4000 sec
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30 - 1/4000 sec
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White Balance
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Auto
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Auto
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Daylight / Sunny (Preset)
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Cloudy (Preset)
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Fluorescent (Preset)
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Incandescent (Preset)
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Shade (Preset)
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Flash (Preset)
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Frames Per Second
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2.5 Frames
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Flash Functions
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Auto Flash
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Rear Sync Flash
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Fill-in Flash
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Red-eye Reduction Flash
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Slow Sync
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Red-eye Reduction Flash
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Slow Sync
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ISO Speeds
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200
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1600
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100
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6400
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12800
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25600
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Flash Type
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Built-In & External
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Built-In & External
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| Storage |
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File Size (High Res.)
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5.8 MB (22 images on 128MB card)
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Memory Type
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SD Card
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SDHC Card
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SD Card
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SDHC Card
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SDXC Card
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Compression Type
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JPEG
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Raw Image
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EXIF 2.1
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DCF
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DPOF
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JPEG
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Raw Image
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DPOF
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DCF 2.0
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EXIF 2.3
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File Size (Low Res.)
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0.2 MB (about 640 images on 128MB card)
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Compression Modes
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Fine
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Normal
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Uncompressed
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Basic
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Uncompressed
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| Included Features |
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Tripod Mount
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With Tripod Mount
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With Tripod Mount
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Self Timer
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2 Sec.
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5 Sec.
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10 Sec.
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20 Sec.
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2 Sec.
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5 Sec.
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10 Sec.
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20 Sec.
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Built-in Microphone
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| Viewfinder / Display |
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LCD Protected Position
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Without LCD Protected Position
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Viewfinder
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Optical (Through-the-lens)
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Optical (Through-the-lens)
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LCD Screen Resolution
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230,000 pixels
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921,000 pixels
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Display Type
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With LCD Screen
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With LCD Screen
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| Interfaces |
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Video Interface
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Video Out
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Video Out
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Interface Type
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USB 2.0
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USB 2.0
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HDMI
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| Power Supply |
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Battery Type
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Rechargeable Li-Ion Battery
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Rechargeable Li-Ion Battery
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Battery Life
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660 Images
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Width
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12.7 cm
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12.7 cm
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Weight
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480.81 gr
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557.92 gr
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Height
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3.7 in.
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3.8 in.
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Depth
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2.5 in.
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3.1 in.
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UPC
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410100251750
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Product ID
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37724181
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107565407
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Included Accessories
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USB Cable
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Lithium Battery
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Battery Charger
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Lens Cap
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Strap
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Software
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USB Cable
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Battery Charger
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Strap
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AV Cable
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Li-Ion Rechargable Battery
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Release Date
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April, 2011
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Family Line
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Nikon D
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Nikon D
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MPN
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SLR1176
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VBA310AE
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| Consumer Reviews |
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Nikon D40 Digital Camera with 18-55mm lens
$669.05
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Nikon D5100 Body Only Digital Camera
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Product Review Summary
84% recommend this product
Pros
- Excellent Picture Quality (9)
- Easy to Use (9)
- Quality Construction (5)
- Lightweight (4)
- Great Design (4)
- Long Battery Life (2)
- Intuitive (1)
- Fast Shutter (1)
- Nice Screen (1)
- Stylish (1)
Cons
- Bulky (4)
- Overpriced (2)
- Cannot use LCD as a viewfinder (1)
- Not enough auto focus sensors (1)
- Short Battery Life (1)
- Heavy (1)
- Bad in Low Light (1)
Good For
- Everyday Use (8)
- Outdoors (6)
- Travel (5)
- Home (4)
- Upgrade (1)
- Replacement (1)
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Consumer Reviews
Pros
Small, light weight, beautifully realized images. Price Point.
Cons
Inability to AF with all Nikon lenses. Consumer quality build.
Recommended it?
Yes
The Nikon D40 with 18-55mm f3.5-5.6 AF-S AF lens is this company's bare bones entry level offering in the extremely volatile digital SLR market. As the two giants of the industry, Canon and Nikon vie for an ever increasing slice of the dSLR pie, Nikon has taken a calculated marketing gamble by...
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Pros
Easy to use for entry level dSLR user, lens kit included, much more
Cons
D40 is bare bones for dSLR, but has the stuff for any entry level enthusiast.
Recommended it?
Yes
**COMING SOON: D-700 REVIEW**
BEFORE WE BEGIN
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Product Review Summary
80% recommend this product
Consumer Reviews
Pros
Picture Quality<br>Build Quality<br>Video Quality<br>swivel...
Cons
cant change video settings<br>Kind of small DSLR
Recommended it?
Yes
This camera is no doubt, phenomenal for its price range. It's a newer Nikon DSLR Model. It has its up and its downs, but overall I find myself noticing the ups on this camera. Its a great camera for the price (as I stated before) it contains a 16.2 megapixel sensor, a handy swivel screen, built in...
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Pros
The side articulated LCD keeps screen protected when folded to the inside .
Cons
Unreliable customer service.
Recommended it?
Yes
I bought the camera 4 months ago, and so far it has been quite impressive ; all pictures came out stunning and edits.It incorporates an amazing array of special effects for use when taking still pictures or recording D-Movie Full HD movies. Selective Color isolates any color within the scene,...
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