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Don't quite know how I missed this, love it!
I test drove a dark blue one before buying a ZS, it was a shed unfortunately. I'd love a mint one still though.
Can't beat the smell of an RST cabin, they all smell the same, lol :)
I'd seriously consider another career, if they couldn't. I never had any issues with motorsport when I had my D40 tbh. Granted, a camera with a faster AF motor would possibly result in more keepers, but the way you're going on about it is making it sound like it's impossible to get a decent...
If you're new to photography, you're going to get pretty much the same results from a £200 setup as you are from a £2000 one, as you don't know how to exploit the features well enough to make use of them.
The D40 isn't a 's**t' camera, basic yes, but far from s**t. And coming from a P&S, I...
I was going back through some of my pics from when I went to Dubai a couple of years ago, armed with a D40, kit lens and 55-200. I'm now scared that when I go back in 2 weeks with all my newer gear that my pictures won't be as good, lol!
Awesome camera for the price :)
I'd also agree with this. The D40 is a PERFECT beginner DSLR, plus at the price Clart is selling it at you could afford to have it for a year and sell it if/when you decide to upgrade and lose no money.
The only thing that limits the D40 against newer entry level Nikon's is the way it handles ISO.