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The D40 is a now-discontinued Nikon F-mount entry-level digital SLR, announced November 16, 2006.[2] Compared to its predecessor, the D50, the D40 had several features removed, a few added, and a lower price: US$499.95 ESP as of November 2009 with the 18–55 mm G-II kit lens,[3]positioning it as an entry-level model compared to the D80. The D40x (released March 6, 2007) has a 10 megapixel maximum resolution, up from 6 megapixels of the D40.

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High DEF 2X Telephoto & 0.45X Wide Lens K
High DEF 2X Telephoto & 0.45X Wide Lens K
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 3 Lens kit for NIKON D40X D50 D3100 D3000 D5
3 Lens kit for NIKON D40X D50 D3100 D3000 D5
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Nikon D40 Digital SLR Camera,18-55mm lens, bo
Nikon D40 Digital SLR Camera,18-55mm lens, bo
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52mm +10 Close up Macro Lens for Nikon D40 D3
52mm +10 Close up Macro Lens for Nikon D40 D3
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.42x Wide Macro Fisheye lens for NIKON d40x D
.42x Wide Macro Fisheye lens for NIKON d40x D
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52mm 0.45x Wide & Close up Lens for Nikon
52mm 0.45x Wide & Close up Lens for Nikon
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Wide Angle Macro Fisheye lens for NIKON d40x
Wide Angle Macro Fisheye lens for NIKON d40x
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Nikon SLR Case fits Nikon D40 D40X D60 D90 D5
Nikon SLR Case fits Nikon D40 D40X D60 D90 D5
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Nikon D40 6.1 MP Digital SLR Camera - Black (
Nikon D40 6.1 MP Digital SLR Camera - Black (
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Nikon D40x 10.2 MP Digital SLR Camera - Black
Nikon D40x 10.2 MP Digital SLR Camera - Black
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Nikon D40 Digital SLR Camera - Black (Kit w 1
Nikon D40 Digital SLR Camera - Black (Kit w 1
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Nikon D40 6.1 MP Digital SLR Camera - Black (
Nikon D40 6.1 MP Digital SLR Camera - Black (
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Nikon D40 6.1 MP Digital SLR Camera - Black (
Nikon D40 6.1 MP Digital SLR Camera - Black (
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52mm +10 Close up Macro Lens for Nikon D40x D
52mm +10 Close up Macro Lens for Nikon D40x D
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Wireless Flash Trigger 1 Receiver for NIKON D
Wireless Flash Trigger 1 Receiver for NIKON D
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Nikon D40x Digital SLR Camera BODY, battery g
Nikon D40x Digital SLR Camera BODY, battery g
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Nikon D40 6.1 MP Digital SLR Camera - (Body O
Nikon D40 6.1 MP Digital SLR Camera - (Body O
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Nikon D40 6.1 MP Digital SLR Camera - Black (
Nikon D40 6.1 MP Digital SLR Camera - Black (
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.42x Wide Macro Fisheye lens for NIKON d40x D
.42x Wide Macro Fisheye lens for NIKON d40x D
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Nikon D40x 10.2 MP Digital SLR Camera - (Body
Nikon D40x 10.2 MP Digital SLR Camera - (Body
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Nikon D40x 10.2MP Digital SLR Camera (Body On
Nikon D40x 10.2MP Digital SLR Camera (Body On
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2-Lens Wide Angle /MACRO Kit for Nikon D40 dS
2-Lens Wide Angle /MACRO Kit for Nikon D40 dS
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Nikon D40x Digital DSLR Camera w/ 18-55mm DX
Nikon D40x Digital DSLR Camera w/ 18-55mm DX
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.42x Wide Macro Fisheye lens for NIKON d40x D
.42x Wide Macro Fisheye lens for NIKON d40x D
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Nikon D40x d60 10.2 MP DSLR W/ upgraded lens
Nikon D40x d60 10.2 MP DSLR W/ upgraded lens
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Nikon D40x 10.2 MP Digital SLR Camera w/nikko
Nikon D40x 10.2 MP Digital SLR Camera w/nikko
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LOT Nikon D-40, Polaroid Instant one step, Fu
LOT Nikon D-40, Polaroid Instant one step, Fu
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52mm Lens lenscap for Nikon D40 D60 D80 D90 D
52mm Lens lenscap for Nikon D40 D60 D80 D90 D
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62mm Lens lenscap for Nikon D40 D60 D80 D90 D
62mm Lens lenscap for Nikon D40 D60 D80 D90 D
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Nikon D40 camera 3 three lenses zoom kit DSLR
Nikon D40 camera 3 three lenses zoom kit DSLR
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.42x Wide Macro Fisheye lens for NIKON d40x D
.42x Wide Macro Fisheye lens for NIKON d40x D
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3 FILTERS with Nikon D40 6.1 MP Digital SLR C
3 FILTERS with Nikon D40 6.1 MP Digital SLR C
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Nikon D40 6.1 MP Digital SLR Camera - Black (
Nikon D40 6.1 MP Digital SLR Camera - Black (
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55MM UV Filter Lens For Nikon D40 D40X D60 D5
55MM UV Filter Lens For Nikon D40 D40X D60 D5
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52mm 23P +1+2 +4 MACRO CLOSE UP FILTER SET LE
52mm 23P +1+2 +4 MACRO CLOSE UP FILTER SET LE
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52mm 23P CLOSE UP FILTER SET LENS KIT FOR CAM
52mm 23P CLOSE UP FILTER SET LENS KIT FOR CAM
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MACRO CLOSE UP FILTER 55mm 23P +1+2 +4 SET LE
MACRO CLOSE UP FILTER 55mm 23P +1+2 +4 SET LE
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55mm 23P CLOSE UP FILTER SET LENS KIT FOR CAM
55mm 23P CLOSE UP FILTER SET LENS KIT FOR CAM
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58mm 23P +1+2 +4 MACRO CLOSE UP FILTER SET LE
58mm 23P +1+2 +4 MACRO CLOSE UP FILTER SET LE
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58mm 23P CLOSE UP FILTER SET LENS KIT FOR CAM
58mm 23P CLOSE UP FILTER SET LENS KIT FOR CAM
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62mm 23P +1+2 +4 MACRO CLOSE UP FILTER SET LE
62mm 23P +1+2 +4 MACRO CLOSE UP FILTER SET LE
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SIGMA 18-250mm 18-250 OS LENS F NIKON D40 D40
SIGMA 18-250mm 18-250 OS LENS F NIKON D40 D40
Current bid: $479.00 (16 bids)
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52mm Flower Lens Hood for Nikon D40 D60 D3100
52mm Flower Lens Hood for Nikon D40 D60 D3100
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Wide Fisheye lens for NIKON D40 D3100 D5000 D
Wide Fisheye lens for NIKON D40 D3100 D5000 D
Current bid: $32.99 (125 bids)
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new M42 Lens to NIKON Adapter Ring for Nikon
new M42 Lens to NIKON Adapter Ring for Nikon
Current bid: $2.45 (56 bids)
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Sigma 70-300mm f/4-5.6 DG Macro Autofocus Len
Sigma 70-300mm f/4-5.6 DG Macro Autofocus Len
Current bid: $169.00 (1 bid)
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Rokinon 500mm/1000mm Telephoto Lens for Nikon
Rokinon 500mm/1000mm Telephoto Lens for Nikon
Current bid: $139.00 (12 bids)
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R1 Flash Light For Nikon D40 D40x D50 D80 D90
R1 Flash Light For Nikon D40 D40x D50 D80 D90
Current bid: $14.30 (2 bids)
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500mm/1000mm Telephoto Lens for Nikon D40 D40
500mm/1000mm Telephoto Lens for Nikon D40 D40
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camera protector case bag f Nikon D40 D60 D30
camera protector case bag f Nikon D40 D60 D30
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Nikon D40 Items of Interest on Amazon

Nikon D40 6.1MP Digital SLR Camera Kit with 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6G ED II AF-S DX Zoom-Nikkor LensNikon D40 6.1MP Digital SLR Camera Kit with 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6G ED II AF-S DX Zoom-Nikkor Lens

NIKON D40 W/NIKON 18-55 AF-S ZOO


Nikon EN-EL9 Rechargeable Li-ion Battery for Nikon D40 and D40x Digital SLR CamerasNikon EN-EL9 Rechargeable Li-ion Battery for Nikon D40 and D40x Digital SLR Cameras

New 100 percent OEM Compatible Li-Ion Rechargeable Battery. Guaranteed to meet or exceed OEM specifications. Works wonderfully for: Nikon D40 DSLR, Nikon D40X DSLR, Nikon D60 DSLR, Nikon D3000 DSLR, Nikon D5000 DSLR and more models.


Nextop-2 Packs Nikon EN-EL9 Brand New 1800mAh COMPATIBLE Battery for Nikon D40, D40x, D60Nextop-2 Packs Nikon EN-EL9 Brand New 1800mAh COMPATIBLE Battery for Nikon D40, D40x, D60

Guaranteed to work with the following Cameras:Nikon D40, D40x, D60 Nextop-2 Packs Nikon EN-EL9 Brand New 1800mAh COMPATIBLE Battery for Nikon D40, D40x, D60


Neewer 52mm WIDE-ANGLE Lens ~INCLUDING BAG~ FOR NIKON D40 D50 D60 D70 D80 D40XNeewer 52mm WIDE-ANGLE Lens ~INCLUDING BAG~ FOR NIKON D40 D50 D60 D70 D80 D40X




Opteka EN-EL9 2000mAh Ultra High Capacity Li-ion Battery Pack for Nikon D40, D40x, D60, D3000, & D5000 Digital SLR CamerasOpteka EN-EL9 2000mAh Ultra High Capacity Li-ion Battery Pack for Nikon D40, D40x, D60, D3000, & D5000 Digital SLR Cameras

The high-capacity Opteka EN-EL9 rechargeable lithium-ion 2000mAh battery is a high quality replacement for Nikon EN-EL9 Battery. It features lithium technology, which ensures maximum battery life and maximum power. It also features no memory effect that lets you recharge partially drained batteries without reducing performance. Beware of low quality knockoffs, they can often damage your camera. Opteka Batteries are Guaranteed.

Works for the following: Nikon D40, D40x, D60, D3000, & D5000


Opteka RC-2 Wireless Remote Control for Nikon D40, D40x, D50, D60, D70, D70s, D80, D90, D3000, D5000 & D7000 Digital SLR Camera (Nikon ML-L3 Replacement)Opteka RC-2 Wireless Remote Control for Nikon D40, D40x, D50, D60, D70, D70s, D80, D90, D3000, D5000 & D7000 Digital SLR Camera (Nikon ML-L3 Replacement)

Important note: To operate this remote on the Nikon SLR's listed below, you must first set the camera release mode to "delayed remote" (Remote 2S icon) or "quick-response" (remote icon). Please see your camera manual for detailed instructions.

The Opteka RC-2 acts as a wireless shutter release capable of instantly triggering the shutter without disturbing the camera, up to a distance of approximately 16' in front of the camera. Recommended for taking pictures of subjects that are difficult to approach, or to minimize vibration for close-ups and time exposure. Battery included, Typical Battery Life - up to 2 years, 10,000 exposures

Compatible DSLRs: Nikon D40, D40x, D50, D60, D70, D70s, D80, D90, D3000, D5000 & D7000

Compatible Film Cameras: Nikon F65, F75, N65, & N75

Compatible Point-and-shoot Digitals: Coolpix 8800 & 8400


(SET OF 2) 52MM Center Pinch Lens Cap For DSLR Camera + 1 Ultra Fine Microfiber Cleaning Cloth (NIKON D40 D40X D60 D80 D90 D3000 D3100 D3200 D5000 D5100 D7000, PENTAX 645D K-7 K-5 K-r K-x K-m K10D K20D K200D)(SET OF 2) 52MM Center Pinch Lens Cap For DSLR Camera + 1 Ultra Fine Microfiber Cleaning Cloth (NIKON D40 D40X D60 D80 D90 D3000 D3100 D3200 D5000 D5100 D7000, PENTAX 645D K-7 K-5 K-r K-x K-m K10D K20D K200D)

- New 52mm Center Pinch Lens Cap
- Quantity: 2
- Fits any lens with a 52mm filter thread; manual or autofocus, digital or film.
- Easy to use. Simply pinch the center to quickly attach to the front of your camera lens.
- Also attaches to filters, adapters, and lenses with or without hoods.
- Protects your delicate lens from dust, dirt, and scratches.
- Made of high impact plastic for extra durability.
- Your camera's lens thread size will be marked somewhere on the lens barrel. This number is always preceded by a ""Ø"" (diameter) symbol. For example: Ø52 = 52mm lens thread size.

- New Premium Microfiber Cleaning Cloth
- Ultra gentle! Extremely fine microfiber leaves zero scratches, streaks or marks. Safe for all lenses.
- Features special saw tooth pattern edges. Other sellers' cloths have unfinished edges that will fray easily, the weave becoming undone and threads pulling out easily. Our microfibers are made with premium materials and designed to the highest standard of quality.
- Ideal for cleaning oil and dirt off eyeglasses, iPhone/iPad and other touch screens, binocular lenses, digital SLR and other camera lenses, GPS devices, and other delicate optics.
- Clean without the need of soaps or detergents. Wipe down kids' toys, cribs, stainless steal counters and other areas you want to keep chemical free.
- Great value for your money. Reusable and long lasting. No more paper towel and tissue waste.
- Extremely handy! Keep one in your office, home office, laptop bag, camera bag and car.
- Size: 6 x 7 inches (15cm x 18cm)
- Each microfiber is individually and neatly packed in it's own polyurethane plastic bag for long term safekeeping.




AmazonBasics Wireless Remote Control for Nikon P7000, D3000, D40, D40x, D50, D5000, D5100, D60, D70, D7000, D70s, D80 and D90 Digital SLR CamerasAmazonBasics Wireless Remote Control for Nikon P7000, D3000, D40, D40x, D50, D5000, D5100, D60, D70, D7000, D70s, D80 and D90 Digital SLR Cameras

Wireless Remote Control for Nikon P7000, D3000, D40, D40x, D50, D5000, D60, D70, D7000, D70s, D80


Nikon CF-DC1 Semi-Soft Case for Nikon D40 Digital SLR Camera (25355)Nikon CF-DC1 Semi-Soft Case for Nikon D40 Digital SLR Camera (25355)

The Nikon CF-DC1 semi-soft case is an ever-ready style camera case made to carry a Nikon D40 digital SLR camera body and lenses up to 18-135mm Zoom Nikkor. It is an ideal way to protect your camera during travel.


Polaroid PL-108AF Studio Series Digital Auto Focus / TTL Shoe Mount Flash For The Nikon D40, D40x, D50, D60, D70, D80, D90, D100, D200, D300, D3, D3S, D700, D3000, D5000, D3100, D7000, D5100, D4, D800, D800E Digital SLR CamerasPolaroid PL-108AF Studio Series Digital Auto Focus / TTL Shoe Mount Flash For The Nikon D40, D40x, D50, D60, D70, D80, D90, D100, D200, D300, D3, D3S, D700, D3000, D5000, D3100, D7000, D5100, D4, D800, D800E Digital SLR Cameras

The Polaroid PL108 shoe mount flash is a Fully Automatic, TTL digital flash with a Guide Number of 60-feet @ 35mm. This unit has a bounce flash head, red-eye reduction capabilities and a focus beam to assist in low light shooting conditions. With Auto Focus, TTL metering, automatic shutter speed settings, this flash allows photographer to spend less time with flash settings. It is powered by two AA batteries (not included). It also features a Tilt/Bounce head which provides Precise Light Control

Auto Focus Assist Lamp
TTL Metering
Red eye reduction
Focus beam assist for low-light shooting
Power savings function - Auto Sleep Mode
Full Auto Mode Setting

Specs:
Type Shoe Mount Flash With Tilt Head
Guide No. 60' (20m) @ 35mm
TTL Dedication Yes
Bounce Head Yes
Vertical bounce angle: 0°, 45°, 60°, 75°, 90°
Swivel Head No
Zoom Head No
Off Camera Terminal No
Recycle Time 0.3 - 10 sec
Power Source 2 x AA batteries (not included)
Dimensions (WxDxH) 2.6 x 2.1 x 3.9" (65 x 54 x 98mm)
Weight 127 g

If you're tired of the uneven and often underpowered illumination produced by your camera's built-in flash, yet don't see the need to overspend for the flashes offered by your camera manufacturer, welcome to Studio Series lighting solutions from Polaroid.





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