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glassboxdesign (glassboxdesign) via Twitter

submitted yesterday

GlassboxDesign Blog- New Camera | Nikon D40x: I know about time… I picked up a Nikon D.. http://tinyurl.com/87cldj

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coreyann (coreyann) via Twitter

submitted 3 days ago

@amiatEAD have you shot one before? If not Nikon D40x, if you have D90.

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dailygadget (Daily Gadget) via Twitter

submitted 5 days ago

Gadget: Nikon D40X Body Only @ http://tinyurl.com/73ejne

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cravenjade (Jade Craven) via Twitter

submitted 6 days ago

@petlvr Nikon d40x; $1150. Would recommend getting a better model, but this ones entry level. Check out this: http://kenrockwell.com/nikon/

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stephenTiano (Stephen Tiano) via Twitter

submitted 6 days ago

@timwiseman My wife's got a Nikon D40X. I can recommend it heartily.

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Buzzillions (Jeff Helfand) via Twitter

submitted 9 days ago

Image Reviews: NIKON D40 ALL THE WAY: Nikon D40x http://tinyurl.com/88ahj2

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sheilahippert (Sheila Hippert) via Twitter

submitted 9 days ago

@atxscene Gracias :) That yorkie is insane, so those pics had to happen in 3 seconds, haha...I use a Nikon D40X

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davidchang78 (David Chang) via Twitter

submitted 9 days ago

Ordered a 50mm 1.8/f prime lens, sb-400 flash, and remote for my Nikon D40x. Should be arriving in a few days.

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Donjdsn (Don ) via Twitter

submitted 8 days ago

@davidchang78 Nikon d40x? I thought it was D60

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cravenjade (Jade Craven) via Twitter

submitted 8 days ago

@statto7 my camera is a nikon d40x. Its good for a newbie like myself, though I'll definitely be upgrading in a couple of years.

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marcelekkel (Marcel Ekkel) via Twitter

submitted 10 days ago

@anguslau preparatio for trips is key :) And..thats why i got arnd 5batteries or so for my Nikon D40X... no surprises :)

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linda_sun (Linda Sun) via Twitter

submitted 10 days ago

Just bought a digital SLR - Nikon d40x! (And is preparing to be very poor for the month of January.)

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Buzzillions (Jeff Helfand) via Twitter

submitted 12 days ago

Image Reviews: Best investment I ever made: Nikon D40x Digital SLR Two-Lens Bonus Outfit.. http://tinyurl.com/8mbyou

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hugosharp (Hugo Sharp) via Twitter

submitted 12 days ago

@bck what are your thoughts on Sigma lenses? I want a decent people/party lens for my Nikon D40X.

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JessRS (JessicaReaganSalzman) via Twitter

submitted 12 days ago

@AmpleAliveness if i unloaded my nikon D40x sim card more frequently, i'd actually post to flickr more frequently. right now, back to sept!

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mike_campbell (Michael Campbell) via Twitter

submitted 15 days ago

searching for lens and accessories on amazon for my Nikon D40x

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Beaster1174 (Beaster1174) via Twitter

submitted 15 days ago

@marktheawesome it's not a cannon but you can usually find the Nikon d40x with a lens for a good price

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ChunLum (Lori Lum) via Twitter

submitted 15 days ago

@hawaii_vacation That's what I love about my Nikon D40x...even without a lot of technical expertise, well composed pics look great.

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echobucket (Bart Dorsey) via Twitter

submitted 18 days ago

I just got through taking a drill to the crappy battery grip on my Nikon D40x

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bestdpreviews (bestdpreviews) via Twitter

submitted 20 days ago

Best Digital Products - Nikon D40x 10.2MP Digital SLR Camera with Zoom-Nikkor Lens Review http://tinyurl.com/3wjz7g

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neagle (Nate Eagle) via Twitter

submitted 26 days ago

Going to finally buy a DSLR in January. Going with Nikon d40x. Buying an 18-55mm II lens as a starter. Total cost will be ~ $600, seems.

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carolbrowne (Carol Browne) via Twitter

submitted 26 days ago

@TylerIngram I brought my nikon d40x with the long lens. Will I use it? I'm not so sure.

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MotoWilliams (Eric Williams) via Twitter

submitted 1 month ago

My Nikon D40x isn't quiet enough to a picture of my sleeping baby (11 MO walking swiffer) ... whoops ...

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alansmitheejp (Chiemi) via Twitter

submitted 1 month ago

@Elessar 83.000 JPY!! Thank you. Eos Kiss or a Nikon D40x sounds good. I buy it if become rich ;)

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romanofski (romanofski) via Twitter

submitted 1 month ago

Still not sure, if I should buy a Sony Alpha 200 or better a Nikon (D40x) or Canon... Though I still have my "old" Minolta lenses.

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danielbru (Daniel Brusilovsky) via Twitter

submitted 31 days ago

@jordansatok My Nikon D40x only can go up to 4 GB as far as I know. So I wouldn't mind four 4 GB cards :)

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imadramamama (imadramamama) via Twitter

submitted 30 days ago

I think I'm finally made up my mind about getting a new camera. A Nikon D40x. Or a Nikon D40. or a Nikon D60. Maybe not.

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3giraffes (3giraffes) via Twitter

submitted 29 days ago

More help needed: I have a Nikon D40X which I LOVE. Need ideas for my Christmas list- what accessories do you recommend?

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toddoh (Todd Oh) via Twitter

submitted 1 month ago

I think I'll buy Nikon D40x.

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Kheldon (Kheldon) via Twitter

submitted 1 month ago

@missed I'm going to save up for a Nikon D40x, I think. I've heard it's a good starter camera, at a relatively low price. Whatcha think?

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PaulMWatson (Paul M. Watson) via Twitter

submitted 1 month ago

@icedcoffee sounds a wee bit biased against Nikon... D40x and D80 are both good cameras

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Kheldon (Kheldon) via Twitter

submitted 39 years ago

@missed I'm going to save up for a Nikon D40x, I think. I've heard it's a good starter camera, at a relatively low price. Whatcha think?

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dsilverman (dwight silverman) via Twitter

submitted 1 month ago

@steveouting got my daughter a Nikon D40x a while back, it's great. D60 is its replacement.

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xombie (xombie) via Twitter

submitted 1 month ago

@JennW I shoot nikon, d40x, but I understand the but....

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davidsilva (David Silva) via Twitter

submitted 1 month ago

Waiting to hear about buying a Nikon D40x!

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oujasper (oujasper) via Twitter

submitted 1 month ago

Watching my son, just 18, learn to use his new Nikon D40x SLR camera he got for this b-day.

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davidsilva (David Silva) via Twitter

submitted 1 month ago

Waiting to hear about buying a different Nikon D40x!

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Brajeshwar (Brajeshwar) via Twitter

submitted 1 month ago

@kratu Our team is selling Used Nikon D40x and a Nikon D80. Which one do you want?

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miershpedankl (natelee) via Twitter

submitted 1 month ago

@photoemulator Should I get the Nikon D40X or Canon RebelXT ??

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amazon_reviews (amazon_reviews) via Twitter

submitted 1 month ago

ONE LENS I have a Nikon D40X with two lenses,a 18-55 and a 55-200. I was always switc http://www.amazon.com/dp/B000BY52NU

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rhysllwyd (rhysllwyd) via Twitter

submitted 1 month ago

@Nwdls rhaid talu £200 extra os am gael y Nikon D40x sydd yn 10MP, dyna pam fod y D40 yn cael ei werthu gyda £170 off rwan spos

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debbyk (debbyk) via Twitter

submitted 1 month ago

@kaiyen is there a certain lens or camera that you use for night photography? i have a nikon d40x but can never quite get the moon.

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screwdriver (Aaron Massey) via Twitter

submitted 1 month ago

@mattwoodget Any suggestiong on geotagging with a Nikon D40x? I've seen some add-ons things you can get.

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GarageFriend (Harry Green) via Twitter

submitted 1 month ago

@DonaldHarvey I got my main present in August, a Nikon D40x.

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christoffersen (Alexander) via Twitter

submitted 1 month ago

Need to get myself a new camera soon. My Nikon D40X is falling apart.

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michaelper22 (Michael Perlman) via Twitter

submitted 1 month ago

@zachflauaus And somehwere in that present package was a Nikon D40x. The price of my #NikonD40 (Hashtags FTW!) much > money earned in ...

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InsideMyShell (InsideMyShell) via Twitter

submitted 1 month ago

@robyndevorah The same one I had before: a Nikon D40x. It's just the body - but at a good price.

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definetheline (Michael Mistretta) via Twitter

submitted 1 month ago

Anyone interested in a Nikon D40x body with battery and charger for $399 USD? Get in touch.

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markjordan (markjordan) via Twitter

submitted 1 month ago

@AnnaHebb You flatter me, sister. I am really enjoying the Nikon D40x that the Bridge gave me for my 20th anniversary!

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stephenTiano (Stephen Tiano) via Twitter

submitted 1 month ago

@jarrodg Jarrod, did I ask you--want to get my wife a lens for long landscapes. As a photog, any recommend. for a Nikon D40X digital SLR?

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definetheline (Michael Mistretta) via Twitter

submitted 1 month ago

Just sold my Nikon D40x via Craigslist. No Wendy's this time. :(

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killerpussy (Sherleen) via Twitter

submitted 1 month ago

Miss taking photos with my Nikon D40x.

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Rmediavilla (Rafy Mediavilla) via Twitter

submitted 1 month ago

@ramcosca Check what is the local price for the Nikon D40X at Costco, I'm not going to buy the D60, most sites say price is not worth it.

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jessedyck (Jesse Dyck) via Twitter

submitted 2 months ago

@verbal272 - @definetheline is selling a Nikon D40x for $390USD

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matthelm (Matt Helm) via Twitter

submitted 2 months ago

@alexh237 that being said, is the nikon d40x a good starter for me?

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definetheline (Michael Mistretta) via Twitter

submitted 2 months ago

@matthelm I'm selling my Nikon D40x (body only) for $390 USD if you're interested.

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jboriss (Jeff Boriss) via Twitter

submitted 2 months ago

Just picked up a Nikon D40x and now heading back to the office. Mmmm

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ri0t (ri0t) via Twitter

submitted 2 months ago

@raciedo i bought the wife a nikon d40x thanks for the advice she really digs it

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mmuurrllyy (mmuurrllyy) via Twitter

submitted 2 months ago

wic 1 better to buy as second hand, nikon D40 or Nikon D40X?? im blur :(

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daNanner (Annette ) via Twitter

submitted 2 months ago

@ResourcefulMom Nikon d40x! newegg.com regularly has them on sale. if you have the extra $$ go for the d80. more flex in lenses

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kristianhay (Kristian Hay) via Twitter

submitted 2 months ago

@skullface Nikon d40x! Cheap and very good :)

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manolosavi (manolosavi) via Twitter

submitted 2 months ago

@bunnydrumming very good! thanks! wanna see my dad's NIKON D40x?

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eltiare (Jeremy Nicoll) via Twitter

submitted 2 months ago

Wondering if I should get a Nikon D40x.

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LDSFollow (LDSFollow) via Twitter

submitted 2 months ago

eltiare: Wondering if I should get a Nikon D40x.: eltiare: Wondering if I should get a Nikon D40x. http://tinyurl.com/4qq8g5

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mojomarshall (Mojo Marshall) via Twitter

submitted 2 months ago

@solace Thanks for the tips. I was thinking maybe a Nikon D40X, but I kinda want something I can keep in my backpack at all times.

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the_white_door (Heather) via Twitter

submitted 2 months ago

@mawbooks Oh I'm jealous! I have my one camera, a Nikon d40x but I've been drooling over the new D90.

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paulgrav (Paul Grav) via Twitter

submitted 2 months ago

@rkprincess I've got a Nikon D40x. It's a nice camera. You can get D40s for about £220 now. If you have the cash get the D90.

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EuroGrooveM5 (EuroGrooveM5) via Twitter

submitted 3 months ago

Anyoneinterested in buying a nikon d40x? 2 lenses; 18-55 & 55-200. Both nikkor. More stuff too. $500. Takers anyone? Anyone?

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topdigital (Tudor Popescu) via Twitter

submitted 3 months ago

selling nikon d40x stare perfecta + obiectiv nikkor 18-105mm VR nou (din kit d90) - 2000 ron. any takers? :P

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sogrady (steve o'grady) via Twitter

submitted 3 months ago

@Zathman: missed your earlier question - Nikon D40x

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inevernu (Patrick) via Twitter

submitted 3 months ago

Sorry for the ad : My 97% new Nikon D40x with the 18-200 Nikor lens is for sale, offers?

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anonimoose (A. Noni Moose) via Twitter

submitted 3 months ago

Anyone want to buy a Nikon D40x. A friend of mine is selling...

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sammychan08 (sammychan08) via Twitter

submitted 3 months ago

Omg wow I wanna trade in my Nikon D40x for a D90, the D90 records video!!!!!!! I want it!!!!!

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amazon_reviews (amazon_reviews) via Twitter

submitted 3 months ago

Great bag Fits my camera (Nikon D40X) well and doesn't look tacky. Sturdy and well-ma http://www.amazon.com/dp/B000CBGWW2

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davidmarques (David Marques) via Twitter

submitted 3 months ago

dammit! just went by some reviews and i think i'm changing my choice from Nikon D40X to Canon Rebel XTi 400D!! Why is choosing so hard???

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JessicaMF (JessicaMF) via Twitter

submitted 3 months ago

There is a new 50mm coming out for my Nikon d40x- yaay! http://tinyurl.com/458mph

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Fixya (Fixya) via Twitter

submitted 3 months ago

http://www.fixya.com Lense compatible with the Nikon: Lense compatible with the Nikon D40X http://tinyurl.com/3zzagg

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bodysystems (Teri-Body Systems) via Twitter

submitted 3 months ago

@MineralSilk I bought a Nikon D40X last year and it's perfect for indoor and outdoor. Easy to use too.

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davidmarques (David Marques) via Twitter

submitted 3 months ago

I guess i'll buy the Nikon D40X... Still searching... Open for suggestions!

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jaylowrance (jaylowrance) via Twitter

submitted 3 months ago

got the new camera...nikon d40x...LOVING IT!!!

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sammychan08 (sammychan08) via Twitter

submitted 3 months ago

@ijustine cool I have a Nikon D40x

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songsinblue (Dayna) via Twitter

submitted 3 months ago

@Crystal_clear The selection is much better (and cheaper) back home, but I'm looking at the nikon d40x

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jth (John T. Hoffoss) via Twitter

submitted 3 months ago

@spostma I did. I'm no pro, but I ♡ my Nikon D40x right now. Hoping within a year or so I can justify an upgrade to a D90.

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Kelvynn (Kelvynn) via Twitter

submitted 3 months ago

I really want a Nikon D40X , LOLXOROSXSORS help me :(

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shaka1268 (shaka1268) via Twitter

submitted 3 months ago

@turtlesteach I got one for a Canon A590 from Ikelite. It was about 180$. almost same cost as camera. looked at one for Nikon d40x = $1200

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bsun (Sun) via Twitter

submitted 3 months ago

the battery pack of nikon d40x is sooooooo ugly

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guyweb (Guy Carberry) via Twitter

submitted 3 months ago

looks like it's a toss up between a Canon EOS 400D and a Nikon D40X. Seems that everybody on Flickr uses the Canon, but why?

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pawst (pawst) via Twitter

submitted 3 months ago

Nikon D40X Review: 27. Conclusion: Digital Photography Review, http://pawst.com/post/251151

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DrPep (Nigel Pepper) via Twitter

submitted 3 months ago

Anyone want to buy a Nikon D40X w/ 18-55mm and 55-200mm lenses at a very good price (£200)? http://www.kenrockwell.com/nikon/d40.htm

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kissmykitty (Jenn ♥) via Twitter

submitted 3 months ago

*headdesk* She's looking up payday loans; I told her to consider selling her Nikon D40x and/or the boys' PS3. There's nothing I can do.

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sammychan08 (sammychan08) via Twitter

submitted 3 months ago

"Dad, can I take pics w/ my Nikon D40x?" I say "Do your damn homework!" My dad says

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sammychan08 (sammychan08) via Twitter

submitted 3 months ago

Need help in Aperture 2, I tethered and have been waiting 4 pics to load 4 over 20mins now, I shot in Raw 10mp w/ a Nikon D200 & Nikon D40x

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PsychMamma (PsychMamma) via Twitter

submitted 4 months ago

@mommyinstincts I LOVE my Nikon D40x w/a love that might be improper for a possession.

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WeaponII (Adrian McMillan) via Twitter

submitted 4 months ago

Had fun with a Nikon D40x over the weekend. Now uploading end of summer party pics to Flickr.

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definetheline (Michael Mistretta) via Twitter

submitted 4 months ago

Anyone interested in a Nikon D40x + 50mm f/1.8 lens? Let me know. ;)

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sammychan08 (sammychan08) via Twitter

submitted 4 months ago

yayyyyyyy my dad got me my new camerraaaaa Nikon D40x woooooooooo

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kissmykitty (Jenn ♥) via Twitter

submitted 4 months ago

Nikon D40x + two lenses + $230 flash + 8GB SDHC memory card + bag + filters + macro filter... how much do you think I could get?

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topdigital (Tudor Popescu) via Twitter

submitted 4 months ago

wow @ nikon d90... http://www.dpreview.com/previews/nikond90/ ... will soon have for sale 1 nikon d40x :)

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mmWine (Matt) via Twitter

submitted 4 months ago

excitement gone .. DSLR dad sent isnt functioning. I get an error when i snap the shutter. Nikon d40x woes

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mmWine (Matt) via Twitter

submitted 4 months ago

@gregbarnett my dad sent me a Nikon D40x that apparently broke in transit. i need a DSLR now. D60 is only $800 .

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