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Nikon D200 Digital Camera
Nikon D200
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Nikon D3000 Digital Camera
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Nikon D40 Digital Camera
Nikon D40
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Sensor

Sensor typeCCDCMOSCCD
Image sensor formatDXDXDX
Sensor size0.93 in0.93 in0.93 in
Sensor photo detectors11.0 Mpx11.0 Mpx6.0 Mpx
Effective pixels10.0 Mpx10.0 Mpx6.0 Mpx
Image ratio w:h3:23:23:2
Max resolution3872 x 2592 px3872 x 2592 px3008 x 2000 px
Other resolutions
  • 2896x1944
  • 1936x1296
  • 2896x1944
  • 1936x1296
  • 2256x1496
  • 1504x1000
Processor
N/A
Expeed
N/A

Image

ISOAuto
  • 100
  • 1600
  • 3200
  • 200
  • 1600
ISO minimum100100200
ISO maximum160032001600
Boosted ISO minimum50
N/A
N/A
Boosted ISO maximum320032003200
Maximum image resolution3872 x 2592 px3872 x 2592 px3008 x 2000 px
White balance presets6126
White balance modesAuto
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
Auto
Custom white balanceyesyesyes
Supported image file formats
  • JPG
  • RAW
  • JPG
  • RAW
  • JPEG XR
  • RAW
Photo effectsMuted
  • Black&White
  • Neutral
  • Vivid
  • Black&White
  • Vivid
Image stabilizernonono
Image stabilization typeNoNoNo
Uncompressed formatRAWRAWRAW
ISO Auto
N/A
yesyes
Supported aspect ratios
N/A
  • 1:1
  • 3:2
  • 4:3
  • 5:4
  • 16:9
N/A
AEB/HDR support
N/A
nono

Optics and focus

Lens mountNikon FNikon FNikon F
Magnification (Crop factor)1.5 x1.5 x1.5 x
AF assist (auto-focus assist light)LampLampLamp
Focus adjustmentAutoAuto/Manual
N/A
Focal length multiplier1.5x1.5x1.5x
Autofocus
  • Continuous
  • Single
  • Continuous Auto Focus
  • Servo Auto Focus
  • Single Auto Focus
  • Selective single-point
  • Single
Manual focusyesyesyes
Number of focus points11113
Max number of AF points (incl. assistant)11113
Image stabiliserLens based onlyLens based onlyLens based only
Filter diameter2.83 in2.64 in2.05 in
Phase detection autofocusyesyesyes
Optical zoom
N/A
3.0 x3.0 x
Digital zoom
N/A
1.0 x3.0 x
Maximum aperture
N/A
2222
Contrast autofocus
N/A
yesno
Brightness adjustment
N/A
yes
N/A
Auto Focus (AF) lock
N/A
yesyes
Auto Focus (AF) points selection
N/A
  • Auto
  • Manual
  • Auto
  • Manual
Auto Focus (AF) assist beam
N/A
yes
N/A

Screen and viewfinder

Screen size2.5 in3.0 in2.5 in
Articulated LCDnonono
Screen technologyLCDLCDLCD
Screen dots230000230000230000
Touch screennonono
Live viewnoyesno
ViewfinderOpticalOpticalElectronic
Viewfinder coverage95.0 %95.0 %95.0 %
Viewfinder magnification0.94 x0.8 x0.8 x
Diopter adjustment (D-D)2 - 11.7 - 0.51.7 - 0.5
Eye relief0.77 in0.71 in0.71 in
Separate info displayyesnono

Photography features

Camera shutter typeElectronicElectronic
N/A
Minimum shutter speed30.0 s30.0 s30.0 s
Maximum shutter speed1.0 s1.0 s1.0 s
Shutter priorityyesyesyes
Aperture priorityyesyesyes
Exposure compensation plus555
Exposure compensation minus-5-5-5
Expousure compensation steps
  • 1/3
  • 1/2
  • 1/3
  • 1/2
1/3
Continuous shootingyesyesyes
Self-timer delay
  • 2
  • 10
  • 2
  • 10
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 20
Flash sync speed1/250s1/200s1/500s
Built-in flashyesyesyes
Flash range121217
Flash modesRedeye Reduction
  • Auto
  • Flash OFF
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Auto
  • Redeye Reduction
External flash connection
  • Hot shoe
  • PC terminal
Hot shoeHot shoe
Flash metering systemi-TTLi-TTL
N/A
External flashyesyesyes
Continuous drive5.0 fps3.0 fps2.5 fps
Scene modesSnow
  • Children
  • Close-up
  • Night portrait
  • Portrait
  • Sports
  • Landscape
  • Children
  • Close-up
  • Portrait
  • Sports
  • Landscape
Self-timeryesyesyes
Manual settingsyesyesyes
Self-timer optionscustom
  • 2
  • 5
  • 10
  • 20
custom
Speed (JPEG)5.0 fps3.0 fps2.5 fps
Speed (RAW)5.0 fps3.0 fps2.6 fps
Manual exposure mode
N/A
yes
N/A
Auto exposure lock
N/A
yesyes
Histogram
N/A
yes
N/A
WB Bracketing
N/A
No
N/A
Subject / scene modes
N/A
yes
N/A
Metering modes
N/A
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Spot
N/A

Videography features

Video recordingyesyesyes
HD typeNot supportedNot supportedNot supported
Supported video file formats
N/A
RAW
N/A
Analog signal format system
N/A
  • NTSC
  • PAL
N/A
Camera playback
N/A
Thumbnails
N/A
Motion JPEG frame rate
N/A
3.0 fps
N/A

Design

Body typeCompactSLRSLR
Body materialAluminum-magnesiumPlasticPlastic
Colour of productBlackBlack
  • Black
  • Silver
Anti-dust systemnoyesno
Environmentally sealedyesnono

Dimensions

Weight29.28 oz17.11 oz16.76 oz
Width5.79 in4.92 in4.96 in
Height4.45 in3.7 in3.7 in
Depth2.91 in2.56 in2.52 in

Storage

Compatible memory cards
  • CF
  • MicroDrive
  • SD
  • SDHC
SD
Memory slots11
N/A
Storage typesCompact Flash Type I/II
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SD
  • SDHC
Camera file system
  • DCF 2.0
  • DPOF
  • DCF 2.0
  • Exif 2.21
  • DCF
  • DCF 2.0
  • Exif 2.21

Power

Power source typeBatteryBatteryBattery
Battery technology
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Number of batteries supported111
Battery life (CIPA)
N/A
500470
AC adapter included
N/A
yes
N/A

Connectivity

HDMInonono
USB version2.02.02.0
Remote controlyesyesyes
PictBridgeyesyes
N/A
NFCnonono
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)noyesno
Firewirenonono
HDMI ports quantity
N/A
1
N/A
Wireless
N/A
Eye-Fi Connected
N/A
DC-in jack
N/A
yesyes
AV output
N/A
yes
N/A

Other features

Timelapse recordingyesnoyes
GPSnonono
Orientation sensoryesyesyes
Calendar
N/A
yes
N/A
Energy Star certified
N/A
no
N/A
Frame
N/A
yes
N/A
Languages support
N/A
  • CHI
  • CHI
  • DEU
  • DUT
  • ENG
  • FIN
  • FRE
  • ITA
  • JPN
  • KOR
  • POL
  • POR
  • RUS
  • SWE
  • CHI
  • CHI
  • DEU
  • DUT
  • ENG
  • FIN
  • FRE
  • ITA
  • JPN
  • KOR
  • POL
  • POR
  • RUS
  • SWE
Tripod mounting supported
N/A
yes
N/A
Image editing modes
N/A
Trimming
N/A

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