Nikon Announces 10 megapixel D40x
06/03/07
Using the same advanced professional technologies as the acclaimed Nikon D80 and D200, the D40x delivers astounding results. A powerful 10.2 megapixel DX format CCD, high-precision image-processing engine, exclusive 3D Color Matrix Metering, exceptional auto-white balance and versatile three-area autofocus ensure clean, sharp images with vivid colour and superb detail. Add in Nikon's world-famous build quality, robustness and reliability, and great images are just a press of the shutter button away.
* 10.2 megapixels
* Acclaimed Nikon build quality
* Pro–quality imaging technology
* 3D Color Matrix Metering II
* Three-area autofocus
* Auto–white balance plus six manual settings
With a virtually instantaneous power-up, an impressive shutter-release lag time, shutter speeds up to 1/4000sec and 3 frames per second continuous shooting, you'll never miss a shot with the D40x. Image data transfer is ultra-fast and reviewing images on the huge 2.5-inch LCD monitor is near-instant. What's more, the generous ISO 100-1600 sensitivity can be boosted with a noise-minimising HI 1 setting, so tricky low-light situations are a steal, even without flash.
* Near–instant power-up
* 2.5 frames per second
* ISO 100 – 1600
* Shutter speeds of 30–1/4000sec plus bulb
* Ultra–fast data transfer
Nikon is world famous for the quality of its products, and the D40x is no exception, even at a budget price. Featuring a powerful built-in flash with Nikon's market-leading i-TTL control for superlative results, the £549.99 D40x also comes complete with a versatile 18-55mm Nikkor 3x zoom lens, designed exclusively for use with DX format digital SLRs. Perfect for everyday shots to breathtaking landscapes, it features Nikon's exclusive SWM (Silent Wave Motor) for fast, precise and whisper-quiet operation, plus ED (Extra-low Dispersion) glass and aspherical lens elements for pin-sharp images.
* Kit with 18–55mm f/3.5–5.6GII AF–S DX Nikkor lens
* Built-in i-TTL flash
* Just £549.99 RRP
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