Nikon's D40 represented the first foray in the true entry-level DSLR market for Nikon. Succeeded by the Nikon D3000-series cameras, the D40 founded Nikon's entry-level DSLR family with strong DNA comprised of good image quality, no-frills usability, and a clean-ish menu system.
Each of the twelve videos in this series focuses on one or two different camera features. For a full playlist that allows you to cherry-pick videos by their title, follow this link: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL6MrZtHJOVgHMDSbUQrOodzvJJHgR3WBf
Index:
Skip the Intro: 0:07
Reset: 0:25
Beep: 0:50
Focus Mode: 1:34
Autofocus Area Mode: 3:22
Shooting Mode: 4:42
Metering Mode: 7:49
No Memory Card?: 10:42
Image Review: 11:40
Flash Compensation: 12:15
Autofocus Assist: 13:28
ISO Auto: 14:17
Self-timer/Function Button: 15:58
AE-Lock/AF-Lock Button: 18:38
AE Lock: 23:12
Built-in Flash: 24:30
Auto-off Timers: 25:56
Self-timer: 28:10
Remote Duration: 29:05
Outtakes: 29:30
Links to Videos in This Series:
1: http://youtu.be/kO3BskMu-iU
2: http://youtu.be/YE4e025l9fc
3: http://youtu.be/Wii96LsVBUY
4: http://youtu.be/Bbj4IjH-8Zs
5: http://youtu.be/PcatH2wGrf4
6: http://youtu.be/5Mkam7uDunM
7: http://youtu.be/AwhPm-t-zIU
8: http://youtu.be/8_HJqZeAUbs
9: http://youtu.be/Dy2WZGPiaxc
10: http://youtu.be/0PJXpDSbYHs
11: http://youtu.be/Hm3eFTaXvO8
12: http://youtu.be/j8A0ZA3VvJs
References:
http://www.nikonusa.com/pdf/manuals/noprint/D40_noprint.pdf
http://www.nikonusa.com/en/Nikon-Products/Product-Archive/Digital-SLR-Cameras/25420/D40.html
http://www.dpreview.com/reviews/nikond40
http://www.kenrockwell.com/nikon/d40.htm
http://imaging.nikon.com/lineup/dslr/d40/
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nikon_D40
http://reviews.cnet.com/digital-cameras/nikon-d40-with-18/4505-6501_7-32156779.html
http://www.imaging-resource.com/PRODS/ND40/ND40A.HTM
http://www.dummies.com/how-to/content/nikon-d40d40x-for-dummies-cheat-sheet.html
http://photo.net/equipment/nikon/D40
http://www.digitalcamerareview.com/default.asp?newsID=2992&review=nikon+d40
http://www.bythom.com/d40review.htm
http://www.ritzcamera.com/static/articles/research/pp_D40.html
http://www.pcmag.com/article2/0,2817,2098394,00.asp
http://www.ephotozine.com/article/nikon-d40-digital-slr-review-4522
http://digital-photography-school.com/nikon-d40-modern-classic-review
https://itunes.apple.com/app/nikon-d40-guide/id321440101?mt=8
http://www.imaging-resource.com/PRODS/ND40/ND40A5.HTM
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