As the sapphire skies of summer deteriorated into the desolate greys of winter, digital SLRs came rampaging across the landscape. We've seen new entry-level models from Sony (Alpha DSLR-A100), Canon ...

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— -- This is the SLR for the rest of us -- small, easy to use, nimble at taking pictures. The street price for the D40, including lens, can be under $500 -- a bargain for a 6.1 megapixel SLR. The ...

Nikon is adding a new entry-level D-SLR camera into their product lineup. The D40 is compact and targeted for the budget minded market. D40 sports a 6.1MP Nikon DX CCD image sensor and processing ...

Nikon's D40 got its official smattering of holy water today. The low-priced and compact camera--Digital Single Lens Reflex (DSLR) for the rest of us--will hit store shelves by Christmas. For $600, ...

DSLRs take sharper stills, but their price, size and overflow of features tend to scare Average Joes back to the compacts. The 6-megapixel D40, Nikon’s training wheel DSLR, tries its best to cut back ...

There’s an updated version of the Nikon D40 DSLR that’ll soon hit the streets, now called the D40x and raising its megapixel count to 10.2 from the 6 megapixels it had before. Nikon also says it’s ...

A few years ago, $1,000 was a critical price barrier for digital SLRs. Now, as interest in this category has grown among casual photographers, vendors have been racing to produce a $500 model. Though ...

Nikon’s latest announcement, their 12th dSLR camera, the D40 has had a few rumours running around the Internet of late, but it was still a nice surprise to be able to handle one at it’s launch ...

I took Thursday and Friday off before Labor Day in anticipation of heading out to photograph and bring stuff back to photograph. Wednesday afternoon my Nikon D40 shot ...