Lifespan of Nikon D40 Blog › Forums › Photography › Lifespan of Nikon D40 This topic has 3 replies, 4 voices, and was last updated Feb 15, 2007 at 9:51 pm by Carter Simcoe. Viewing 4 posts - 1 through 4 (of 4 total) Author Posts Feb 15, 2007 at 6:51 pm #7208 AnonymousInactive I am an very amateur photographer looking to buy a DSLR. I am 99% settled on the Nikon D40… Question 1 – Is the only main difference between the D40 and D50 the Nikor lens compatibility issue? Feb 15, 2007 at 7:00 pm #61020 Zach MatthewsThe Itinerant Angler Realistically, digital cameras are commodities today. Feb 15, 2007 at 8:37 pm #61021 matt boutetMember The only thing I can think of that Zach didn’t touch on is noise. Feb 15, 2007 at 9:51 pm #61022 Carter SimcoeMember the D40 lacks the LCD screen on top of the body that shows you where all your settings are at and stuff. Author Posts Viewing 4 posts - 1 through 4 (of 4 total) You must be logged in to reply to this topic. Log In Username: Password: Keep me signed in Connect with: Log In