Nikon D40 User Reviews

I couldn't be happier

Easy to use, takes great pictures Really want the big zoom lens

"Great entry camera from point and shoot to SLR"

long battery life with some Nikon lenses, you only have manual focus available

"Worth the Money, with restrictions."

The Nikon D40 DSLR is a great beginner''s cam...  Inexpensive Too Small

"this is the best entry level dslr"

pixel size doesn't matter, it only matter if ...  it light it wont hurt your neck compared to other dslr, long battery life, user friendly menu, comf...

"CNET is right !"

Excellent for non-professionals  Handy, very good battery life time (long lasting after two years), good photo quality White balance, no live view

WOW!!!

I've only had this camera for about 2 weeks, and right out the box it was great. I design websites and I used it for a photo gallery that I was creati...

Great value

This kit with a D40 body and two lenses is a great inexpensive introductory digital photography kit from a well-known world-class manufacturer. This i...

The Perfect Camera

I have always wanted an SLR camera, but wasn't sure it was worth it until now. I am so glad I purchased the Nikon D40 for my vacation. I filled up 2 2...

We're beginners and we love this camera.

The D40 is our first DSLR. We've upgraded from our five year old point-and-shoot Kodak EasyShare. We know barely anything about photography, but we ar...

Nikon D40

D40 underwent the simplified design, the most major characteristic is the fuselage interior has not provided the lens to actuate the motor, therefore ...

Nikon D40

...focus motor, so that the Nikon D40 can only support the ultrasonic motor AF-S lenses and lens focus motor built-in AF-I lenses to achieve auto focu...

Nikon D40

Nikon D40 positioning introductory users, a small, using high-resolution color LCD 2.5 inch LCD display provides clear view, can enlarge the picture b...

POCKET PRICE, QUALITY PRO

what are you waiting for, with a budget pocket camera for you will get a digital SLR camera. although 6MB pixel color depth, compared with a pocket ca...

Best Camera I've ever owned

I bought this camera to take up-close pics of my Hotwheels collection. It is not only easy to use right out of the box, but the picture quality is sup...

Great Camera!

I highly recommend this camera, in fact a couple people I know have purchased one after seeing my pictures and using my camera. I bought one after usi...

The Nikon D40

This is my first DSL ever. I did alot of research on-line before I decided on The Nikon D40. I am sooo happy I made this purchase. For years I always ...

So easy with great results!

We have loved ever minute using this camera from the minute we pulled it out of the box. Very simple basics to learn how to use - great results too! L...

Lovin' it so far!

So I just bought the D40 after months of research and I must say I LOVE IT!!!!!

I love this camera!

This was my step up from a point and shoot and it was worth it to get it! I love this camera! I have 2...

Very Good For First Time DSLR User

I like the fact that I can use most any lens from Nikon. I borrowed my dads lenses from the late 70's and they worked...

Great bargain dSLR

Takes great shots and survived a potentially 'fatal' fall onto concrete with only a few scratches.

Replaced Canon XTI with D40

I was a tough decision, but I wasn't happy with the performance of the XTI. The images often (as noted by dpreview) were underexposed, and focusing an...

Overrated

I had this camera for a few weeks. I think the Nikon name is pretty overrated, you could save money getting a Canon which IMO produces better camera's...

Nikon D40

I am giving this a 5 for features as amazingly it will: - mount ancient Nikkors (like the Nippon Kogakus) - flash sync to 1/500 The camera is som...

Nikon D40

Light, simple DSLR that uses alll the Nikon lenses. won't autofocus using the Nikkor 10.5 mm fisheye. Sometimes hangs up when using continuous shutt...

Nikon D40

Owned 1.5 yrs. First dslr after decent schneider-branded lens kodak point-and-shoot. noticed one posting here concerning moisture: i take beach pics a...

Nikon D40

An exellent product from Nikon. Image quality top for the value. Very happy with this camera. Battery life also very very good. Not any operation ...

Great for parents of kids on the move!

I'm in love...with this camera! This is my first SLR camera. We have young kids (ages two and three) who rarely stand still long enough for a pictur...

It's Cam-tastic!

The AF-S DX Zoom-Nikkor 18-55mm D40 Digital Camera takes excellent photoraphs. The camera comes with*:DK-5 Viewfinder Eyepiece CapCamera StrapUC-E4 U...

A step up from the D40

I've been using the D40 for about a year and a half now, and have been getting some great images with the 18-200mm VR lens. Six megapixels are plenty ...

Awesome camera for a beginning enthusiast

As someone who has mostly worked with digital point and shoot cameras and some film SLRs, I wanted to upgrade to a DSLR. I chose this camera mostly be...

LOVE THIS!~!!

This camera is so perfect for what i need! im a noob and just learning but the people that are teaching me sayin i doin great with it. Its nice, and w...