Is Nikon D40 and Nikon AF-P 70-300mm F4.5-5.6 E ED VR compatible?

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Buy	Nikon D40 Released: 2006 Type: Digital SLR Sensor: DX / APS-C (1.5x) 6 Megapixels 3008 x 2000 pixels
Buy	Nikon AF-P 70-300mm F4.5-5.6 E ED VR Released: 2017 Telephoto Zoom Lens Focal Length: 70-300 mm Aperture: f/4,5-5,6

Can you combine these two?

Last updated: November 2024

This is the short answer:

The camera and lens you have chosen cannot be combined.

You cannot use this Nikon AF-P lens on this specific Nikon camera.

No support for Nikon AF-P lenses

This camera, Nikon D40, does not support AF-P lenses and Nikon AF-P 70-300mm F4.5-5.6 E ED VR is such a lens. There are a few Nikon cameras that do not work with Nikon AF-P lenses because they lack the necessary firmware and features to support the advanced autofocus and aperture control technology that these lenses have.

Compatibility Charts

Did you know that we have a Lens Compatibility Chart for Nikon D40? Through this link you can easily find out exactly which lenses the Nikon D40 work with.

Nikon D40 - Lens Compatibility Chart

The same way you can see a Camera Compatibility Chart for Nikon AF-P 70-300mm F4.5-5.6 E ED VR. Through this article you can see which cameras that work with Nikon AF-P 70-300mm F4.5-5.6 E ED VR.

Nikon AF-P 70-300mm F4.5-5.6 E ED VR - Camera Compatibility Chart

Compatibility Check ID: 2900

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