The lightest, most compact Nikon digital SLR ever, featuring intuitive controls and an ergonomically designed operation for first-time SLR users to enjoy. High level performance and ease. 3D Color Matrix Metering II with 420-pixel RGB sensor delivers consistent and dependable automatic exposure for ideal results in most lighting conditions Advanced 3-area AF system Automatic control over ISO-equivalent sensitivity from ISO 200 to 1600 with manual override Eight automated Digital Vari-Programs [Auto, Auto (Flash Off), Portrait, Landscape, Child, Sports, Close Up, and Night Portrait] optimize white balance, sharpening, tone, color, saturation and hue to match the scene Near-instant 0.18-second power-up Versatile shutter speed control with a range from 30 to 1/4000 s, plus bulb Creative in-camera effects and editing functions consolidated under the new Retouch menu, including D-Lighting, Red-eye correction, Trim, Monochrome settings (Black-and-white, Sepia, Cyanotype), Filter Effects (Skylight, Warm filter, Color balance), Small Picture and Image Overlay Large 2.5-inch LCD monitor Information displays can be shown in selectable formats Assist Images help select the appropriate settings for many camera features by showing an example image typical of that setting Large, bright viewfinder Fast image data transfer and recording to SD memory cards Exposure Metering System – TTL full-aperture exposure metering system Electronic-Flash – Auto, Portrait, Child, Close Up, Night Portrait modes USB and NTSC PAL image transfer capable Unit Dimensions (Body Only) – Approximately Width 5.0 x Depth 2.5 x Height 3.7 inches / Weight – 1 pound, 1 ounces Nikon USA 1-Year Warranty

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Nikon School Presents:
Fast, Fun & Easy Great Digital Pictures

Featuring Nikon D40 and D40x Digital SLR Cameras Hosted by award-winning National Geographic Traveler photographer, Bob Krist

Nikon’s smallest digital SLR cameras ever, the D40 & D40x offer extraordinary image quality, split second shutter response, and such simplicity that everyone can capture beautiful memories perfectly. With this new Nikon School DVD, world-renowned photographer Bob Krist will show you how to easily capture breathtaking pictures that will delight you, your family, and friends. See how easy it is to get the pictures you’ve always wanted.

Bob will lead you through a fun day of shooting while explaining the advantages of the various Digital Vari-Program Modes for

• Portraits
• Sports and Action
• Close-Up
• Pictures of Children
• Landscapes

  The DVD provides Fast Start help on

• Setting Up Your Camera
• Taking Your First Pictures
• LCD Monitor Settings
• Automatic Shooting Modes
• In-Camera Editing

Program length: Approx. 35 minutes
Format: 16×9 widescreen DVD

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10.2-megapixel effective recording * APS-C-size CCD image sensor (23.6 x 15.8 mm) * AF-S DX Nikkor 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6G VR (vibration reduction) lens (35mm equivalent focal length: 27-82.5mm) * non-type G or D AF Nikkor lenses not equipped with an autofocus motor: all functions supported except 3D color matrix metering II and autofocus * Dynamic Integrated Dust Reduction System to keep image sensor clean * Nikon EXPEED image processor for fast, accurate shooting and longer battery life * Active D-Lighting mode for better shadow and highlight detail in high-contrast shooting conditions * 2-1/2″ color LCD screen with auto-rotating display for easy vertical viewing * 3D Color Matrix Metering II for accurate exposure control * continuous shooting mode: 3 frames per second (up to 100 JPEG frames or up to 6 RAW frames) * program shooting modes: Auto, Auto (Flash Off), Portrait, Landscape, Close-up, Child, Sports, and Night Portrait * in-camera image editing functions, including: D-Lighting, red-eye correction, cropping, image overlay, monochrome settings, filter effects, NEF (RAW) processing, cross star and color intensifier filters *

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For a limited time only, purchase a qualifying digital SLR and save 20% on select Digipower accessories. Simply add both items to your Shopping Cart and and we’ll take care of the rest. These offers apply only to purchases of products sold by Amazon.com between May 06 and May 19, 2008, and do not apply to products sold by third-party merchants and other sellers through the Amazon.com site.

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This is a sequel to my earlier post Understanding Digital Photography – Release Your Digital SLR’s Potential

Nikon DVD SLR photography training : Hosted by National Geographic Traveler photographer Bob Krist, the DVDs take SLR camera owners on an entertaining and informative journey from the very basics of their Nikon digital SLR camera to advanced shooting situations where they can unlock their camera’s potential. The DVD, titled “Fast, Fun & Easy: Great Digital Pictures” delivers 35 minutes of helpful information, making it easy and fun for new Nikon D40 and D40x digital SLR camera owners to begin taking great pictures immediately.

Fast, Fun & Easy is the title, and best describes this entertaining and educational 35 minute DVD featuring the Nikon D40 and D40x digital SLR cameras. This Nikon School? DVD makes it easier than ever to begin shooting the digital pictures you?ve always dreamed of.

Hosted by award-winning National Geographic Traveler photographer, Bob Krist, you?ll be guided step-by-step?from opening the box and setting up your D40 or D40x to image transfers, printing and storage. After a tour of essential camera controls, Bob takes you on a fun day of shooting in the situations you encounter every day. At each stop you will learn how to best compose the shot, set your camera, make the most of the D40 and D40x?s 8 automatic shooting modes and even do some in-camera editing.

Included on the day?s shooting:

* Portraits
* Sports and Action
* Close-up
* Pictures of Your Children
* Landscapes

Author: dalydalus
Keywords: english nikon malayalam mallu kerala india dalydalus camera
Added: August 23, 2008

This is a sequel to my earlier post Understanding Digital Photography – Release Your Digital SLR’s Potential

Nikon DVD SLR photography training : Hosted by National Geographic Traveler photographer Bob Krist, the DVDs take SLR camera owners on an entertaining and informative journey from the very basics of their Nikon digital SLR camera to advanced shooting situations where they can unlock their camera’s potential. The DVD, titled “Fast, Fun & Easy: Great Digital Pictures” delivers 35 minutes of helpful information, making it easy and fun for new Nikon D40 and D40x digital SLR camera owners to begin taking great pictures immediately.

Fast, Fun & Easy is the title, and best describes this entertaining and educational 35 minute DVD featuring the Nikon D40 and D40x digital SLR cameras. This Nikon School? DVD makes it easier than ever to begin shooting the digital pictures you?ve always dreamed of.

Hosted by award-winning National Geographic Traveler photographer, Bob Krist, you?ll be guided step-by-step?from opening the box and setting up your D40 or D40x to image transfers, printing and storage. After a tour of essential camera controls, Bob takes you on a fun day of shooting in the situations you encounter every day. At each stop you will learn how to best compose the shot, set your camera, make the most of the D40 and D40x?s 8 automatic shooting modes and even do some in-camera editing.

Included on the day?s shooting:

* Portraits
* Sports and Action
* Close-up
* Pictures of Your Children
* Landscapes

Author: dalydalus
Keywords: english nikon malayalam mallu kerala india dalydalus camera
Added: August 23, 2008

This is a sequel to my earlier post Understanding Digital Photography – Release Your Digital SLR’s Potential

Nikon DVD SLR photography training : Hosted by National Geographic Traveler photographer Bob Krist, the DVDs take SLR camera owners on an entertaining and informative journey from the very basics of their Nikon digital SLR camera to advanced shooting situations where they can unlock their camera’s potential. The DVD, titled “Fast, Fun & Easy: Great Digital Pictures” delivers 35 minutes of helpful information, making it easy and fun for new Nikon D40 and D40x digital SLR camera owners to begin taking great pictures immediately.

Fast, Fun & Easy is the title, and best describes this entertaining and educational 35 minute DVD featuring the Nikon D40 and D40x digital SLR cameras. This Nikon School? DVD makes it easier than ever to begin shooting the digital pictures you?ve always dreamed of.

Hosted by award-winning National Geographic Traveler photographer, Bob Krist, you?ll be guided step-by-step?from opening the box and setting up your D40 or D40x to image transfers, printing and storage. After a tour of essential camera controls, Bob takes you on a fun day of shooting in the situations you encounter every day. At each stop you will learn how to best compose the shot, set your camera, make the most of the D40 and D40x?s 8 automatic shooting modes and even do some in-camera editing.

Included on the day?s shooting:

* Portraits
* Sports and Action
* Close-up
* Pictures of Your Children
* Landscapes

Author: dalydalus
Keywords: english nikon malayalam mallu kerala india dalydalus camera
Added: August 23, 2008

This is a sequel to my earlier post Understanding Digital Photography – Release Your Digital SLR’s Potential

Nikon DVD SLR photography training : Hosted by National Geographic Traveler photographer Bob Krist, the DVDs take SLR camera owners on an entertaining and informative journey from the very basics of their Nikon digital SLR camera to advanced shooting situations where they can unlock their camera’s potential. The DVD, titled “Fast, Fun & Easy: Great Digital Pictures” delivers 35 minutes of helpful information, making it easy and fun for new Nikon D40 and D40x digital SLR camera owners to begin taking great pictures immediately.

Fast, Fun & Easy is the title, and best describes this entertaining and educational 35 minute DVD featuring the Nikon D40 and D40x digital SLR cameras. This Nikon School? DVD makes it easier than ever to begin shooting the digital pictures you?ve always dreamed of.

Hosted by award-winning National Geographic Traveler photographer, Bob Krist, you?ll be guided step-by-step?from opening the box and setting up your D40 or D40x to image transfers, printing and storage. After a tour of essential camera controls, Bob takes you on a fun day of shooting in the situations you encounter every day. At each stop you will learn how to best compose the shot, set your camera, make the most of the D40 and D40x?s 8 automatic shooting modes and even do some in-camera editing.

Included on the day?s shooting:

* Portraits
* Sports and Action
* Close-up
* Pictures of Your Children
* Landscapes

Author: dalydalus
Keywords: english nikon malayalam mallu kerala india dalydalus camera
Added: August 23, 2008

This is a sequel to my earlier post Understanding Digital Photography – Release Your Digital SLR’s Potential

Nikon DVD SLR photography training : Hosted by National Geographic Traveler photographer Bob Krist, the DVDs take SLR camera owners on an entertaining and informative journey from the very basics of their Nikon digital SLR camera to advanced shooting situations where they can unlock their camera’s potential. The DVD, titled “Fast, Fun & Easy: Great Digital Pictures” delivers 35 minutes of helpful information, making it easy and fun for new Nikon D40 and D40x digital SLR camera owners to begin taking great pictures immediately.

Fast, Fun & Easy is the title, and best describes this entertaining and educational 35 minute DVD featuring the Nikon D40 and D40x digital SLR cameras. This Nikon School? DVD makes it easier than ever to begin shooting the digital pictures you?ve always dreamed of.

Hosted by award-winning National Geographic Traveler photographer, Bob Krist, you?ll be guided step-by-step?from opening the box and setting up your D40 or D40x to image transfers, printing and storage. After a tour of essential camera controls, Bob takes you on a fun day of shooting in the situations you encounter every day. At each stop you will learn how to best compose the shot, set your camera, make the most of the D40 and D40x?s 8 automatic shooting modes and even do some in-camera editing.

Included on the day?s shooting:

* Portraits
* Sports and Action
* Close-up
* Pictures of Your Children
* Landscapes

Author: dalydalus
Keywords: english nikon malayalam mallu kerala india dalydalus camera
Added: August 23, 2008

Understanding Digital Photography – Release Your Digital SLR’s Potential
MP4 | 45 Min | 260 Mb

Featuring Nikon Digital SLR Cameras
Hosted by award-winning National Geographic Traveler photographer, Bob Krist

This is a sequel to my post Nikon School: Fast, Fun & Easy: Great Digital Pictures

If you’re ready to learn even more about Nikon digital SLR photography, Understanding Digital Photography is a great place to start. World-renowned photographer, Bob Krist, will take you beyond the automated features of your Nikon cameras, and share valuable insights about how to see and compose breathtaking photographs.

Go on location to learn about:
Portraits
Sports and Action
Close-Ups
Creative Landscapes
Low-light Photography
Photographing Nature
Tips for Proper Camera Handling

PLUS
Setting Up Your Digital SLR to Achieve Optimal Quality
Understanding Basic Exposure Fundamentals
Creative Lens Suggestions
Exploring Nikon’s Retouch Menu for In-Camera Editing
Tips on How to Print, Share, and Save Your Pictures
Join award-winning National Geographic Traveler photographer Bob Krist as he demonstrates in a clear, easy-to-understand style how to go beyond the basics of digital photography. Learn how to bring your best ideas to light!

Author: dalydalus
Keywords: nikon camera digital india kerala.malayala mallu dalydalus
Added: August 12, 2008

Understanding Digital Photography – Release Your Digital SLR’s PotentialMP4 | 45 Min | 260 MbFeaturing Nikon Digital SLR CamerasHosted by award-winning National Geographic Traveler photographer, Bob KristThis is a sequel to my post Nikon School: Fast, Fun & Easy: Great Digital PicturesIf you’re ready to learn even more about Nikon digital SLR photography, Understanding Digital Photography is a great place to start. World-renowned photographer, Bob Krist, will take you beyond the automated features of your Nikon cameras, and share valuable insights about how to see and compose breathtaking photographs.Go on location to learn about:PortraitsSports and ActionClose-UpsCreative LandscapesLow-light PhotographyPhotographing NatureTips for Proper Camera HandlingPLUSSetting Up Your Digital SLR to Achieve Optimal QualityUnderstanding Basic Exposure FundamentalsCreative Lens SuggestionsExploring Nikon’s Retouch Menu for In-Camera EditingTips on How to Print, Share, and Save Your PicturesJoin award-winning National Geographic Traveler photographer Bob Krist as he demonstrates in a clear, easy-to-understand style how to go beyond the basics of digital photography. Learn how to bring your best ideas to light!

Author: dalydalus
Keywords: nikon camera digital india kerala.malayala mallu dalydalus
Added: August 11, 2008

Learn all about getting started with your Nikon D40/D40X

Author: SlrFanatiks
Keywords: Nikon d40 d40x 6mp camera slrfanatiks SLR single reflex lens digital nikkor
Added: August 9, 2008