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P930_En 04.10.19 7:18 PM Page 2 Contents Before You Begin .............................................................................................2-14 Introduction .......................................................................................................4-5 Nomenclature/Controls ....................................................................................6-14 Camera body...............................................................................................
P930_En 04.10.19 7:18 PM Page 3 Detailed Operation Basic Operation Before You Begin Shutter-Priority Auto ................................................................................66-67 Aperture-Priority Auto .............................................................................68-69 Manual....................................................................................................70-71 Auto Exposure Lock ...............................................................................
P930_En 04.10.19 7:18 PM Page 4 Introduction Thank you for purchasing the Nikon F6. Get to know your F6 camera, and be sure to read this manual thoroughly before using it. We recommend that you keep this manual handy. Main features of the F6: • Nikon’s exclusive new 11-area autofocus sensor (Multi-CAM2000) system, including 9 cross-type sensors, achieves superior performance in continuous high-speed shooting and enables sharp focus even on erratically moving subjects.
04.10.19 7:18 PM Page 5 • Take test shots Before taking pictures on important occasions (for example, at wedding or before taking the camera with you on a trip), take a test shot to ensure that the camera is functioning normally. Nikon will not be held liable for damages or lost profits that may result from product malfunction. • Have Nikon spot-check your camera regularly Nikon recommends that you have your camera serviced by an authorized dealer or service center at least once every two years.
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04.10.19 7:18 PM Page 7 24 33 25 34 26 35 27 Before You Begin P930_En 36 37 38 39 28 40 29 30 41 31 42 32 43 1 Metering system selector lock release ........................x 26, 62 2 Diopter adjustment knob..........x 81 3 Metering system selector....x 26, 62 4 Top LCD panel ............................x 8 5 Exposure mode button ..x 26, 64-71 6 Camera strap eyelet 7 Exposure compensation button ................................................x 74 8 Shutter release button ..............
P930_En 04.10.19 7:18 PM Page 8 Nomenclature/Controls—continued • Top LCD panel 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 7 9 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 8 10 11 Shutter speed lock....................x 67 Shutter speed...............x 66, 70, 80 Aperture stop .....................x 21, 40 Aperture lock ...........................x 69 Aperture.............................x 68, 70 Sync speed .............................x 104 Exposure mode .............x 26, 64-71 Auto Exposure Bracketing.........x 75 Flexible program ............
P930_En 04.10.19 7:18 PM Page 9 Before You Begin • Viewfinder display 1 3 2 4 5 6 9 7 10 11 12 13 8 14 1 12mm-dia. reference circle for Center-Weighted Metering area ................................................x 2 Focus area (focus brackets) .......x Spot Metering area...................x 3 Electronic analog exposure display ................................................x Exposure compensation value...x Auto Exposure Bracketing status ................................................
P930_En 04.10.19 7:18 PM Page 10 Nomenclature/Controls—continued • Rear LCD panel (shooting data displays) • At the default setting, shooting data is displayed in normal mode. It can be changed to detailed or large display by selecting “Detailed” or “Large” in Custom Setting “d7: Rear panel info” (x 103).
P930_En 04.10.19 7:18 PM Page 11 Before You Begin • Rear LCD panel (menu displays) • Press the MENU button (if shooting data is displayed) to display the MENU. The shooting data is displayed by pressing the MENU button again. • Five types of menu—Custom Setting, Setup, Shooting, Non-CPU lens and Language—are available with the F6.
P930_En 04.10.19 7:18 PM Page 12 Nomenclature/Controls—continued • Command Dials and operating buttons • The F6’s Main- and Sub-Command Dials can be used alone or in combination with other buttons to select and set various functions and modes.
P930_En 04.10.19 7:18 PM Page 13 Before You Begin • Locking/unlocking shutter speed*1 (x 67, 70) • Locking/unlocking aperture*1 (x 69, 70) • Setting exposure compensation value*2 (x 74) • Setting the number of shots in Auto Exposure Bracketing*3 (x 75) • Setting an EV compensation value in Auto Exposure Bracketing*3 (x 75) • Flash • Selecting flash sync mode (x 157) *1 CSM f4: The shutter speed can be set to change with the Sub-Command Dial and the aperture with the Main-Command Dial (x 109).
P930_En 04.10.19 7:18 PM Page 14 Nomenclature/Controls—continued • Multi-selector • Use the multi-selector to select focus area (x 50), operate menu (x 88), or display shooting data (x 122). • When “Activate meter” is selected in Custom Setting “f2: Multi selector”, exposure meter can be activated with the multi-selector (when exposure meter is off) (x 107). (Or, by selecting “Initiate AF”, Autofocus can be activated.
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P930_En 04.10.19 7:18 PM Page 16 1. Installing Batteries Use two 3V lithium batteries. 1 Turn the power switch off, then turn the battery holder (MS-41) release knob toward the ◊ icon to release the lock. • When replacing batteries, be sure to turn the power switch off and replace both batteries at the same time. Always use fresh batteries of the same brand and type. 2 Remove the battery holder and insert two 3V lithium batteries with the “+” and “–” ends positioned as marked on the battery holder.
P930_En 04.10.19 7:18 PM Page 17 Note on storing batteries Keep the batteries out of children’s reach. If swallowed, contact a doctor immediately. (For “Notes on Batteries”, x 174.) The F6 is equipped with a built-in backup battery for the camera’s clock. This charges in approximately 48 hours when 3 V lithium or the optional Multi Power Battery Pack MB-40 (x 166) is supplying power to the F6. When the built-in battery is fully charged, it is able to supply the F6’s built-in clock with power for approx.
P930_En 04.10.19 7:18 PM Page 18 2. Checking Battery Power Battery power can be checked in the top LCD panel and viewfinder. 1 Turn the power switch on and confirm battery power with the N indication. • If N appears, battery power is sufficient. If any other indication appears, see table on the next page. • When the power switch is turned on, exposure meter turns on.
P930_En 04.10.19 7:18 PM Page 19 Indications and battery status Battery indications and corresponding battery power status are as follows: (appears) (appears) (appears) (appears) (appears) (appears) (blinks) (blinks) Battery status Sufficient battery power. Battery power has begun to decline. Batteries are nearing exhaustion. Have a fresh set ready. Batteries are exhausted. Replace batteries. (Shutter locks and rear LCD panel turns off.
P930_En 04.10.19 7:18 PM Page 20 3. Mounting a Lens Nikon recommends using a G- or D-type CPU lens to take full advantage of the features the camera offers. CPU Nikkor lenses have CPU contacts G-type Nikkor lens D-type Nikkor lens 1 Turn the power switch off. 2 Mount the lens to the camera body. 3 Lock aperture at the minimum setting. • Turn the power switch off before mounting or detaching lenses.
P930_En 04.10.19 7:18 PM Page 21 Attaching/detaching the lens • Make sure to turn the power switch off before attaching/detaching the lens. • Avoid direct sunlight when attaching/detaching the lens. When camera is left unattended without a lens Basic Operation If you leave the camera unattended without a lens attached, be sure to attach the supplied body cap (x 4), or optional body cap BF-1A. (BF-1 body cap cannot be used.) For details on lens compatibility, see page 38.
P930_En 04.10.19 7:18 PM Page 22 4. Loading Film and Setting Film Advance Mode 1 Turn the power switch on and lift the film rewind knob. The camera back will pop open. 2 Insert film and pull film leader out as far as the red index mark. 3 Press the film rewind knob down to its original position and gently close camera back until it locks. Film automatically advances to the first frame. • Film cartridge can be loaded smoothly if inserted from the top.
P930_En 04.10.19 7:18 PM Page 23 Loading/removing film Basic Operation • When loading film for the first time, remove the shutter curtain’s protective cover . • Shutter curtains are very thin. Do not touch the shutter curtains with your finger or the film leader. • Avoid direct sunlight when changing film. Film slack Do not turn the film rewind crank to reduce film slack, because the tip of the film may come off and film will not advance properly. It could also damage the shutter curtain.
P930_En 04.10.19 7:18 PM Page 24 5. Set Focus Mode, AF Area Mode and Focus Area 1 Set the focus mode selector to S (Single Servo AF). 2 Set the AF Area mode selector to g. 3 Rotate the multi-selector lock lever to release the lock and select the center focus area with the multi-selector. • Make sure the focus mode selector clicks properly into position. • In Single Area AF mode, you can select your desired focus area from 11 possible choices (x 52).
P930_En 04.10.19 7:18 PM Page 25 Focus mode set to S or C Do not attempt to rotate the lens focus ring manually while the focus mode is set to S or C, unless the lens is an AF-S or AF-I type AF Nikkor and is set to M/A mode. Characteristics of AF Area modes AF Area mode Characteristic Single Area AF Mode Focus is obtained at your selected focus area out of 11 possible choices.
P930_En 04.10.19 7:18 PM Page 26 6. Setting Metering System and Exposure Mode Set metering system to ” (3D Color Matrix Metering) and exposure mode to ¡ (Programmed Auto). 1 Set the metering system selector to ” (Matrix Metering) while pressing the metering system selector lock release. • The Matrix Metering indication q appears in the viewfinder.
P930_En 04.10.19 7:18 PM Page 27 Exposure Light from the subject passes through the lens and exposes the film. Shutter speed and aperture control how much light reaches the film. The correct combination of shutter speed and aperture results in a correct exposure—a result provided by the F6’s four exposure modes: Programmed Auto, Shutter-Priority Auto, Aperture-Priority Auto and Manual. Characteristics of exposure modes Exposure mode Shooting situations ¡ Programmed Auto P.
P930_En 04.10.19 7:18 PM Page 28 7. Holding the Camera and Focusing Lightly pressing the shutter release button automatically focuses the camera on the subject. 28 1 Hold the camera properly. 2 Compose your shot. • Keep your elbow propped against your body for support. • Stand with one foot a half step forward keeping your upper body as still as possible. • Use your right hand to grasp the camera handgrip and your left hand to cradle the lens.
P930_En 04.10.19 7:18 PM Page 29 Camera shake Composing frame The F6’s viewfinder frame shows approximately 100% of the image actually exposed on the film frame. Please be aware that most processing labs partially crop the edges of film. Focus indications • Focus indicators appear or blink as follows: / appears: Subject is in focus. < appears: Camera is focused on an area between the camera and the subject. > appears: Camera is focused on an area behind the subject.
P930_En 04.10.19 7:18 PM Page 30 8. Confirming Indications in Viewfinder and Releasing the Shutter Confirm that / (in-focus indicator) appears in the viewfinder, then slowly, fully depress the shutter release button. 30 1 Confirm indications in the viewfinder while lightly pressing the shutter release button. 2 Confirm that focus indicator / appears and slowly depress the shutter release button. • Shutter speed and aperture are shown in 1/3 EV steps.
P930_En 04.10.19 7:18 PM Page 31 For self-timer operation, x 82. For remote control operation, x 171. When the focus mode selector is set to Single Servo AF (S) (x 48) or Continuous Servo AF (C) (x 48) and the shutter release button is lightly pressed or the AF Start button (x 49) is continuously pressed, the camera will automatically switch to Focus Tracking when a moving subject is detected.
P930_En 04.10.19 7:18 PM Page 32 9. Rewinding the Film Always make sure that the film has completely rewound before removing the film cartridge. 1 Film starts to rewind automatically after the last shot is taken. 2 Confirm that E is blinking in the top LCD panel. Then, open the camera back by lifting the film rewind knob and remove the film cartridge. • o––, o–, and then o is displayed in the top LCD panel and viewfinder while the film is rewinding.
P930_En 04.10.19 7:18 PM Page 33 For mid-roll rewind, x 46. To rewind film manually using the film rewind crank, x 47. No lock is available for the film rewind knob on this camera. Make sure that the knob is down before rewinding film. Pictures taken on frames beyond the film’s indicated number of exposures may be discarded in the process of developing.
P930_En 04.10.19 7:18 PM Page 34 Setting Language and Date/Time You can set the language and date/time for various settings in the menu, imprint/record shooting data or perform Interval Timer photography. • Setting language 1 Turn the power switch on and press the MENU button to display menu. 2 Display Language menu. • Press P/{ on multi-selector to select “Language” and > so the available languages are displayed. 3 Select a language.
P930_En 04.10.19 7:18 PM Page 35 • Setting date/time Basic Operation 1 Turn the power switch on and press the MENU button to display menu. 2 Display Date in SET-UP menu. • Press P/{ on multi-selector to select “SET-UP” then press > so the SET-UP menu is displayed. • Press P/{ to select “Date” and > so the date/time setup screen is displayed. 3 Set date and time. • Press P/{ to adjust highlighted year. • Press > to highlight month, day, hour and minute in that order and adjust each with P/{.
P930_En 04.10.19 7:18 PM Page 36 Setting Language and Date/Time—continued 4 Select date display order. • Press P/{ on multi-selector to select “Date format” then press > so the date display screen is displayed. 5 Set date display order. • Press P/{ to select desired date display order and > to set. • The date display order in the rear LCD panel or in imprinted data (x 126) is changed according to the display order set in this section. 6 Complete the procedure.
04.10.19 7:18 PM Page 37 Detailed Operation Detailed Operation P930_En This section features detailed descriptions of all camera functions—including lens, film, focus, exposure and other functions.
P930_En 04.10.19 7:18 PM Page 38 Lens Compatibility Use of a Nikon CPU lens (except IX-Nikkor/DX-Nikkor) is recommended with this camera. D or G-type AF lenses provide access to all available functions. • CPU Nikkor Mode Lens/accessories D-type AF Nikkor, G-type AF Nikkor, *1, *2 AF-S Nikkor AF-I Nikkor PC Micro 85mm f/2.
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P930_En 04.10.19 7:18 PM Page 40 Lens Compatibility—continued • Using a non-CPU Nikkor lens Limitations of non-CPU Nikkor lenses • Set exposure mode to £ (Aperture-Priority Auto) or ¢ (Manual). When other modes are selected, the exposure indication (¡ or ™) in the LCD panel blinks, and exposure mode is automatically set to Aperture-Priority Auto. (£ appears in the viewfinder.
P930_En 04.10.19 7:18 PM Page 41 • Using a non-AI lens To attach a Nikon lens that does not have an AI coupling mechanism (lenses made before 1977), the F6‘s meter coupling lever must first be modified. Contact an authorized Nikon dealer or service center for modification. After modification, follow the instructions for attaching a non-AI lens.
P930_En 04.10.19 7:18 PM Page 42 Lens Compatibility—continued Nikkor lenses that can be attached after camera body modification The following Nikkor lenses can be attached after modification of the camera’s meter coupling lever: • Non-AI lens • Lenses with Focusing Unit AU-1 (400mm f/4.5, 600mm f/5.6, 800mm f/8 and 1200mm f/11) • PC 28mm f/4 (Factory Serial No. 180900 or smaller) • PC 35mm f/2.8 (No. 906200 or smaller) • Reflex 1000mm f/11 (No. 142361 to 143000) • Reflex 2000mm f/11 (No.
P930_En 04.10.19 7:18 PM Page 43 Film • Aligning frame counter and number of frame on the film The frame counter and the number of frame on the film in use can be aligned. Insert film after rotating the camera sprocket with your finger until it stops rotating. • You can rotate the sprocket in either direction. • The frame counter and the number of frame on the film may not align precisely with some films. • Confirming film advance status 1 Turn the power switch on and lift the film rewind knob.
P930_En 04.10.19 7:18 PM Page 44 Film—continued •Setting and confirming film speed When using non-DX-coded film or when changing the film speed of DX-coded film to increase or decrease sensitivity, follow the instructions below. Rotate the Main-Command Dial while pressing the film speed ISO button to set film speed for the roll in use. • Film speed can be set to s and between ISO 66400 in 1/3 steps.
P930_En 04.10.19 7:18 PM Page 45 •Selecting film advance mode S (single-frame shooting), CL (continuous low-speed shooting), CH (continuous high-speed shooting), Cs (continuous silent-low-speed shooting), V (self-timer) and M-UP (mirror up) are available for a variety of shooting situations. To select film advance mode, rotate the film advance mode selector while pressing the film advance mode selector lock release.
P930_En 04.10.19 7:18 PM Page 46 Film—continued •Film rewinding with button operation To rewind film at mid-roll or when the Custom Setting Menu “d2: Film rewind” (x 101) is set to “Manual”, rewind the film according to the following instructions. Open the R1 button cover and press the film rewind R1 „ button then press the R2 „ button. • o–– blinks in the top LCD panel and viewfinder during film rewind and the frame counter counts backwards until rewind is complete. Also, “Rewinding...
P930_En 04.10.19 7:18 PM Page 47 1 Turn the power switch on, open the R1 button cover and press the R1 „ button. 2 Lift the film rewind crank and turn in the direction of the arrow. • Turn the film rewind crank a few times more after the tension is gone. • Film is completely rewound when the frame counter shows a blinking E in the top LCD panel and viewfinder, and “REWIND COMPLETED” is displayed in the rear LCD panel.
P930_En 04.10.19 7:18 PM Page 48 Autofocus •Selecting AF Servo Choose from two AF Servo modes—Single Servo AF (Focus-Priority) or Continuous Servo AF (Release-Priority). Set focus mode selector to S (Single Servo AF with Focus-Priority) or C (Continuous Servo AF with Release-Priority). • Your selected focus mode, “AF-S” for Single Servo AF or “AF-C” for Continuous Servo AF, is displayed in the rear LCD panel (in normal and detailed displays).
P930_En 04.10.19 7:18 PM Page 49 Manual focus Focus can be performed manually when the focus mode selector is set to M (x 61). Autofocus operation on lens Autofocus operation can be activated by pressing the AF-ON button on the AF-S VR 200mm f/2G IF-ED or AF-S VR 200-400mm f/4G IF-ED lens . For details, see the instruction manual of the lens. CSM a4: Autofocus detection can be set to start by pressing the AF start button (rather than lightly pressing the shutter release button) (x 95).
P930_En 04.10.19 7:18 PM Page 50 Autofocus—continued •Selecting focus area The F6’s 11 focus areas cover a broad range, and you can select among them depending on the subject’s position in the frame or your desired composition. They provide a sharp, reliable focus without requiring that you use focus lock (x 58). 1 Set the AF Area mode selector to a position other than j. • When j is selected, multi-selector is locked and focus area cannot be selected.
P930_En 04.10.19 7:18 PM Page 51 Focus area display in the rear LCD panel (in normal and detailed displays) g: Single Area AF Mode Selected focus area is highlighted. h: Dynamic AF Mode Selected focus area is highlighted. f: Group Dynamic AF Mode Selected focus area group is highlighted as illustration on page 53. j: Dynamic AF Mode with Closest-Subject Priority All focus areas are highlighted with “ ”(focus area is selected automatically, x 53). .
P930_En 04.10.19 7:18 PM Page 52 Autofocus—continued •Selecting AF Area mode In autofocus operation, any of four AF Area modes can be selected, depending on shooting conditions, to utilize the F6’s 11 focus areas. Rotate AF Area mode selector to select AF Area mode. g: Single Area AF Mode Focus is obtained at only one selected focus area out of 11. Useful for obtaining precise focus of a stationary subject in a particular area.
P930_En 04.10.19 7:18 PM Page 53 • The combination of focus areas in Group Dynamic AF Mode can be changed as follows in Custom Setting “a3: Group dynamic AF” (x 94): • Focus area pattern can be changed among six focus area groups—center 1, center 2, top, bottom, left and right (Pattern 2 Closest, Pattern 2 Center). • In Pattern 1 Closest and Pattern 2 Closest, Dynamic AF with Closest-Subject Priority can be performed with focus areas within a group.
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P930_En 04.10.19 7:18 PM Page 55 Focusing operation Suitable shooting situation Focus is obtained at the selected focus area and focus is locked (as long as the shutter release button is lightly pressed) once it is achieved. If the subject moves from the selected focus area before the focus locks, camera automatically focuses on the subject based on data from the other focus areas. General shooting including a moving subject where you want to expand the range of a regular snapshot.
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04.10.19 7:18 PM Page 57 Focusing operation Suitable shooting situation Focus is obtained only at the selected focus area. Focus is not locked and focusing continues until the shutter is released. Subject moving straight toward or away from the camera—such as a racing car or track athlete—which can be followed by a single focus area. Focus is obtained at the selected focus area. Focus is not locked even once achieved.
P930_En 04.10.19 7:18 PM Page 58 Autofocus—continued •Focus lock Focus lock is useful in autofocus shooting when you want to capture a subject outside of the F6’s 11 focus areas, and in situations where autofocus may not work as expected (x 60). Focus locks performs differently in Single Servo AF and Continuous Servo AF. 1 Position the focus area on the subject and lightly press the shutter release button. 2 Confirm focus indicator / and lock focus. • / appears when the subject is in focus.
04.10.19 7:18 PM Page 59 3 Recompose while focus is locked and shoot. • After you have locked the focus, do not change the camera-to-subject distance. • If you keep the shutter release button lightly pressed after releasing the shutter in Single Servo AF, the shutter can be released repeatedly with the same focusing. Similarly, if you keep the AE/AF-L button pressed after releasing the shutter, the shutter can be released repeatedly with the same focusing.
P930_En 04.10.19 7:18 PM Page 60 Situations Where Autofocus May Not Work As Expected Autofocus does not perform well under the conditions listed below. If you cannot achieve your desired focus using autofocus, use manual focus (x 61) or use focus lock (x 58) to focus on another subject at the same distance, then recompose the picture. There is little or no contrast between the subject and the background. Example: Subject is the same color as the background.
P930_En 04.10.19 7:18 PM Page 61 Manual Focus Focus can be set manually when the focus mode selector is set to M. Set the focus mode selector to M. Look through the viewfinder and rotate the lens focusing ring until a sharp image appears on the clear matte field in the viewfinder. Manual focus using Electronic Rangefinder Set the focus mode selector to M. The focus can be confirmed with / indication in the viewfinder.
P930_En 04.10.19 7:18 PM Page 62 Exposure Metering System •Selecting exposure metering system Taking the infinite variety of possible lighting, the F6 is provided with three types of light meters. This selection will enable you to handle most lighting conditions. Rotate the metering system selector while pressing the metering system lock release to select your desired metering system. • Selected metering system is indicated in the viewfinder.
P930_En 04.10.19 7:18 PM Page 63 “: Center-Weighted Metering • Center-Weighted Metering places special emphasis on brightness within the 12mm-diameter circle in the viewfinder, so it is useful for basing exposure on a specific area of the scene. CSM b4: The area of the Center-Weighted meter’s sensitivity can be changed to 8mm-dia., 12mm-dia., 15mm-dia., 20mm-dia. circle or average of the entire viewfinder (x 98). • Nearly 100% of the meter’s sensitivity is concentrated on the 4mm-dia. area (approx. 1.
P930_En 04.10.19 7:18 PM Page 64 Shooting in Each Exposure Mode • ¡: Programmed Auto The camera automatically controls exposure based on an exposure combination in the program chart that provides a correct exposure for any shooting situation. For more complex shooting, use Flexible Program, exposure compensation (x 74) or exposure bracketing (x 75). • Programmed Auto can only be selected when using a CPU lens. 1 Rotate the Main-Command Dial while pressing the exposure mode MODE button to select ¡.
P930_En 04.10.19 7:18 PM Page 65 When a CPU Nikkor lens other than G-type is not set to its minimum aperture setting, ƒEE blinks in the top LCD panel and viewfinder and the shutter locks. When the subject is too dark or bright, one of the following warning indications will appear in the top and rear LCD panels (detailed and large displays) or viewfinder: • H1: Use ND filter. • Lo: Use Speedlight. Program chart The program chart shows exposure control in Programmed Auto exposure mode.
P930_En 04.10.19 7:18 PM Page 66 Shooting in Each Exposure Mode—continued • ™: Shutter-Priority Auto Enables you to manually set your desired shutter speed (30-1/8000 sec., X); the camera automatically selects the proper aperture to provide correct exposure. With high shutter speeds, you can freeze the motion of a fast-moving subject; with slower speeds, you can create a blurry, motion effect. • Shutter-Priority Auto can only be selected with a CPU lens.
P930_En 04.10.19 7:19 PM Page 67 Locking shutter speed Detailed display When a CPU Nikkor lens other than G-type is not set to its minimum aperture setting, ƒEE blinks in the top LCD panel and viewfinder and the shutter locks. When a non-CPU lens is attached, exposure mode automatically switches to Aperture-Priority Auto. ™ blinks in the top LCD panel and £ appears in the viewfinder.
P930_En 04.10.19 7:19 PM Page 68 Shooting in Each Exposure Mode—continued • £: Aperture-Priority Auto Enables you to set the desired aperture (lens’ minimum to maximum) manually. The camera automatically selects a shutter speed suitable for correct exposure. By varying the aperture, and thus controlling the depth of field, you can sharpen the background and foreground, or blur the background. In flash photography, varying the aperture changes the flash shooting distance (x 163).
P930_En 04.10.19 7:19 PM Page 69 Locking aperture Detailed display When a CPU Nikkor lens other than G-type is not set to its minimum aperture setting, ƒEE blinks in the top LCD panel and viewfinder and the shutter locks. When the maximum aperture is specified in “Non-CPU lens data” (x 144), aperture value is displayed in the top LCD panel, rear LCD panel (in detailed or large display) and viewfinder.
P930_En 04.10.19 7:19 PM Page 70 Shooting in Each Exposure Mode—continued • ¢: Manual Enables you to set both shutter speed (Bulb and 30-1/8,000 sec., X) and aperture (lens’ minimum to maximum) manually. With electronic analog exposure display in the top LCD panel or viewfinder, you can produce various creative effects by adjusting the exposure. Long Time Exposure (Bulb) can be set in Manual exposure mode.
P930_En 04.10.19 7:19 PM Page 71 Electronic analog exposure display In 1/3 EV steps Correct exposure In 1/2 EV steps Correct exposure In one EV steps Correct exposure –2/3 EV –1/2 EV Under –3 EV Over +3 EV +1/2 EV +1 EV Lens aperture ring When a CPU Nikkor lens other than G-type is not set to its minimum aperture setting, ƒEE blinks in the top LCD panel and viewfinder and the shutter locks.
P930_En 04.10.19 7:19 PM Page 72 Auto Exposure Lock To control the exposure of a specific area within a scene, measure the exposure for the area with Spot or Center-Weighted Metering, then press the AE/AF-L button to lock the exposure, and recompose the picture. Set exposure to a mode other than Manual. 1 While pressing the metering system selector lock release, rotate the metering system selector to select Center-Weighted or Spot Metering.
P930_En 04.10.19 7:19 PM Page 73 Locked exposure area in each metering system Spot Metering • In Single Area AF mode (x 52), Dynamic AF mode (x 52) or Manual focus (x 61) with CPU lens: Exposure at the selected focus area • In Group Dynamic AF mode (x 52) with CPU lens: Exposure at the center focus area of the selected focus group • In Dynamic AF mode with Closest-Subject Priority (x 53), with non-CPU lens is used (x 39) or when “Other screen” is selected in Custom setting “b6: Screen comp.
P930_En 04.10.19 7:19 PM Page 74 Exposure Compensation To adjust exposure control, use the exposure compensation function. This can be useful when the subject has pronounced contrast or when bracketing exposure with color slide film (where the latitude for a proper exposure is minimal). Use Center-Weighted or Spot Metering. Exposure compensation can be performed in any exposure mode.
P930_En 04.10.19 7:19 PM Page 75 Auto Exposure Bracketing Auto Exposure Bracketing allows you to shoot at selected compensated EV values (maximum of ±3 EV) shifting from the automatically set proper exposure (or selected exposure in Manual exposure mode) for a selected number of shots (maximum of 7) each time the shutter is released. Auto Exposure Bracketing can be performed in any exposure mode.
P930_En 04.10.19 7:19 PM Page 76 Auto Exposure Bracketing—continued • Combination of number of shots and compensated EV value Compensated EV value Number of shots 1/3 step 76 Bracketing indicator (top LCD panel) Bracketing order (default setting) Indication in “Preset select”* 7, – and + sides 0, –1.0, –0.7, –0.3, +0.3, +0.7, +1.0 — 1/2 step 7, – and + sides 0, –1.5, –1.0, –0.5, +0.5, +1.0, +1.5 — 2/3 step 7, – and + sides 0, –2.0, –1.3, –0.7, +0.7, +1.3, +2.
04.10.19 7:19 PM Page 77 Compensated EV value Number of shots Bracketing indicator (top LCD panel) Bracketing order (default setting) 1/3 step 2, + side 0, +0.3 1/2 step 2, + side 0, +0.5 2/3 step 2, + side 0, +0.7 1 step 2, + side 0, +1.0 1/3 step 3, – side –0.3, –0.7, 0 1/2 step 3, – side –1.0, –0.5, 0 2/3 step 3, – side –1.3, –0.7, 0 1 step 3, – side –2.0, –1.0, 0 1/3 step 3, + side +0.3, 0, +0.7 1/2 step 3, + side +0.5, 0, +1.0 2/3 step 3, + side +0.7, 0, +1.
P930_En 04.10.19 7:19 PM Page 78 Auto Exposure Bracketing—continued • Canceling Auto Exposure Bracketing • To cancel Bracketing, while pressing the BKT button rotate the Main-Command Dial so the number of shots becomes “0” (the compensated EV value previously selected will remain). Or, rotate the Main-Command Dial and select “OFF” when the “Preset value select” is selected in “e8: Auto BKT selection” (the number of shots and compensated EV values previously selected will remain).
P930_En 04.10.19 7:19 PM Page 79 Bracketing indicator during shooting • As each shot is taken, the indicator for each compensated EV value disappears. See examples below. Status of Bracketing 1/3 EV steps, 3 shots, – and + Rear LCD Top LCD panel panel 2/3 EV steps, 3 shots, – Rear LCD Top LCD panel panel Setting done 1st shot taken 3rd shot taken Approx. 0.5 sec.
P930_En 04.10.19 7:19 PM Page 80 Long Time Exposure This function is useful for shooting nighttime scenes such as stars, which require an extended exposure of more than 30 sec. The shutter remains open as long as the shutter release button is kept fully depressed. (Use of a tripod is recommended.) 1 While pressing the exposure mode button MODE, rotate the Main-Command Dial to select ¢ (Manual exposure). • Use the LCD illuminator (x 81) to view the LCD panel in the dark.
P930_En 04.10.19 7:19 PM Page 81 Diopter Adjustment/LCD Illuminator • Diopter adjustment The finder diopter enables near- or far-sighted photographers to adjust the eyepiece diopter to suit their vision. Pull up the diopter adjustment knob and rotate while looking through the viewfinder until the focus brackets in the viewfinder appear sharp. • The adjustable range of the finder diopter is –2m–1 to +1m–1.
P930_En 04.10.19 7:19 PM Page 82 Self-Timer Operation The self-timer allows you to put yourself in the picture, or if you want to avoid touching the camera to avoid shake just before exposure. Use a tripod or place the camera on a stable surface before using the self-timer. 1 While pressing the film advance mode selector lock release, set the film advance mode selector to V. 2 Compose picture, focus and fully depress the shutter release button.
P930_En 04.10.19 7:19 PM Page 83 Depth-of-Field Preview/Film Plane Indicator • Depth-of-field preview • Pressing the depth-of-field button stops the lens down to the aperture controlled in Programmed Auto or Shutter-Priority Auto exposure mode, and down to the aperture selected in Aperture-Priority Auto or Manual exposure mode. By looking through the viewfinder, the approximate depth of field (x 164) with the given aperture can be confirmed.
P930_En 04.10.19 7:19 PM Page 84 Mirror Up Photography Mirror up photography is ideal for situations in which camera shake is likely. Press the shutter release button once to raise mirror, and press again to take the photograph. 3 1 While pressing the film advance mode selector lock release, set the film advance mode selector to M-UP (mirror up). 2 Compose picture, focus and press the shutter release button to raise the mirror.
P930_En 04.10.19 7:19 PM Page 85 Changing Focusing Screens In addition to the supplied B-type BriteView screen, other optional interchangeable focusing screens (type U, E, M, J, A and L, x 168) are available for the F6. 1 Turn the power switch off, remove the lens from the camera body and pull the focusing screen release latch outward using the supplied tweezers. • The holder will spring open when the focusing screen release latch is pulled outward.
P930_En 04.10.19 7:19 PM Page 86 Self-Diagnostic Shutter System The F6 is equipped with a self-diagnostic shutter that automatically controls the shutter speed for each release of the shutter. The self-diagnostic shutter automatically detects inaccuracies in performance and readjusts the shutter speed for greater accuracy in subsequent shooting. Also, if a malfunction is detected or the shutter curtain fails to operate, Err blinks in the top LCD panel and in the viewfinder.
P930_En 04.10.19 7:19 PM Page 87 Menu Guide Details on each menu are described in this section. • Custom Setting menu (x 90-110) • Create a combination of functions that are different from the initial factory settings. Menu Guide • Setup menu (x 111-124) • Settings such as recording shooting data or date (x 35) are in setup menu. • Shooting menu (x 125-143) • Imprint shooting data, multiple exposure and interval timer settings are selected in shooting menu.
P930_En 04.10.19 7:19 PM Page 88 Operation in Menu (all menus) Press P or { on the multi-selector to change the highlighted selection and > (or center) to make settings or selections in the menu display. • Setting menu (Example: Custom Setting menu, a3: Group dynamic AF) 1 Turn the Power switch on and press the MENU button to display the menu. • Unlock the multi-selector if it is locked. 2 Display desired menu.
P930_En 04.10.19 7:19 PM Page 89 • Further sub-menus are available in the “a5: Focus area illum” and “f4: Command dials”. 5 Set the function. • Press P/{ to select the desired setting and > to set and return to the menu display selected in step 3. 6 Complete the procedure. • Press < button to backtrack display by display, or press MENU button twice to return to the Shooting data display.
P930_En 04.10.19 7:19 PM Page 90 Custom Setting Menu This feature allows you to create a combination of functions that differ from the initial factory settings. • Custom Setting options • Sub-menus are available for all options in groups a to f. Custom setting option C: Bank select R: Reset CSM a: Autofocus a1 AF-C priority a2 AF-S priority a3 Grp. dyn. AF a4 AF activation a5 Area illum. a6 Area select a7 Vert. AF-ON a8 M/A mode b: Metering/Exp. b1 EV step b2 Exp. comp. EV b3 Exp. comp.
P930_En 04.10.19 7:19 PM Page 91 • Details on Custom Setting options (default setting in bold type) C: Bank select Combinations of functions set in groups a-f can be stored in “bank” A, B, C or D, and a six-letter/number can be designated for each bank. Options: A: Select bank A B: Select bank B C: Select bank C D: Select bank D • Select your desired Custom Setting bank from A-D and press > to display “Rename”. If you do not wish to rename, press > to set. To name the bank, see the following.
P930_En 04.10.19 7:19 PM Page 92 Custom Setting Menu—continued R: Reset CSM In Reset CSM, all options can be reset to their initial factory settings. Only the settings in your selected Custom Setting bank (A to D) will be reset. Options: No: Reset is not executed Yes: Reset is executed • Select desired Custom Setting bank from A-D and press > on the multi-selector to display the confirmation window. • Select “Yes” and press > to execute reset.
04.10.19 7:19 PM Custom setting option c: Timers/Lock c1 AE Lock c2 AE-L/AF-L c3 AF-ON/AE-L c4 Auto mtr-off c5 Self-timer d: Shoot/Display d1 Film loading d2 Film rewind d3 Film leader d4 Last frame d5 MB-40 CH fps d6 DX warning d7 Rear panel d8 Imprint den. d9 MB-40 Battery e: BKT/Flash e1 Sync speed e2 Slowest speed e3 AA flash mode e4 Modeling e5 Auto BKT set e6 M mode bkting e7 Bkting order e8 Bkting select f: Controls f1 Center button f2 Selector f3 FUNC.
P930_En 04.10.19 7:19 PM Page 94 Custom Setting Menu—continued a1: AF-C priority x 48 The default setting for Continuous Servo AF is release priority. However, film advance speed can be set to decrease as much as possible to ensure a correct focus. (Useful in situations such as using focus tracking under dark conditions.
P930_En 04.10.19 7:19 PM a4: AF activation Page 95 x 28, 49 Autofocus operation is activated by lightly pressing the shutter release button at the default setting. However, it can be set to be started only by pressing the AF start button. Options: Release/AF-ON: Autofocus initiated by lightly pressing the shutter release button or AF start button AF-ON only: Autofocus initiated only by pressing the AF start button a5: Area illum.
P930_En 04.10.19 7:19 PM Page 96 Custom Setting Menu—continued a5-3: When selected Options: 0.2 s: Selected focus area (by multi-selector) is illuminated for 0.2 sec. 1 s: Selected focus area (by multi-selector) is illuminated for 1 sec. In autofocus operation, selected focus area continues to blink. a6: Area select x 50 The focus area can be set to be changed continuously in the same direction by pressing the same position on the multi-selector.
P930_En 04.10.19 7:19 PM Page 97 b1: EV step x 64, 66, 68, 70 At the default setting, shutter speed and aperture are indicated in 1/3 EV steps. However, this can be changed to 1/2 or 1 EV steps. Options: 1/3 step: Indicated/selected in 1/3 EV steps 1/2 step: Indicated/selected in 1/2 EV steps 1 step: Indicated/selected in 1 EV steps b2: Exp. comp. EV x 74 At the default setting, exposure compensation is set in 1/3 EV steps. However, this can be changed to 1/2 or 1 EV steps. b3: Exposure comp.
P930_En 04.10.19 7:19 PM Page 98 Custom Setting Menu—continued b4: Center weight x 63 Area of meter’s sensitivity (concentration of 75%) in Center-Weighted Metering can be changed. Also, the sensitivity can be set to average in the entire frame. Options: ø 8mm: 8mm dia. Center-Weighted Metering circle ø 12mm: 12mm dia. Center-Weighted Metering circle ø 15mm: 15mm dia. Center-Weighted Metering circle ø 20mm: 20mm dia.
P930_En 04.10.19 7:19 PM Page 99 • Setting compensation value Exposure can be compensated up to ±2 EV in 1/2 steps (see the instruction manual of the focusing screen for the required compensation value). • Press > on the multi-selector after selecting “Other screen”. Display for setting compensation value appears. • Press P/{ to select compensation value and > to set. c1: AE Lock x 72 At the default setting, exposure is locked when AE/AF-L button is pressed.
P930_En 04.10.19 7:19 PM Page 100 Custom Setting Menu—continued c3: AF-ON/AE-L x 49, 58, 72 Functions of the AF start and AE/AF-L buttons can be changed as following. Options: Default: Functions remain unchanged Switch function: Exchange each functions Both AF-ON: Autofocus activated with AE/AF-L button (function of AF start button unchanged) Both AE-L: Exposure/focus locked with AF start button (function of AE/AF-L button unchanged) • Setting in “c2: AE-L/AF-L” (x 99) is also active in this option.
P930_En 04.10.19 7:19 PM Page 101 d1: Film loading x 22 At the default setting, closing the camera back advances the loaded film to the first frame. However, this can be changed to start when the shutter release button is pressed. Options: Close back: Film is advanced to the first frame when camera back is closed Press rel button: Film is advanced to the first frame when shutter release button is pressed d2: Film rewind x 46 Film starts to rewind automatically at the end of the roll.
P930_En 04.10.19 7:19 PM Page 102 Custom Setting Menu—continued d4: Last frame x 32 At the default setting, film starts to rewind automatically at the end of film roll. However, this can be changed to start after frame 36 or 35. (Useful in saving the film negative in 6 strips of 6-frame or 7 strips of 5-frame.
P930_En 04.10.19 7:19 PM Page 103 d7: Rear panel x 10 The display on the rear LCD panel can be changed (from normal) to detailed display or large display. Options: Normal Detailed Large d8: Imprint density x 136 The darkness of data imprint can be adjusted in five levels. Adjusting setting: • Press > on the multi-selector after selecting “Imprint density”. Display for setting appears. • Press P/{ to select darkness and > to set.
P930_En 04.10.19 7:19 PM Page 104 Custom Setting Menu—continued e1: Flash sync speed x 162 The top TTL flash sync speed can be changed (from 1/250 sec.) to any of the following settings: Options: 1/250: Top TTL flash sync speed of 1/250 sec. 1/250FP: Top TTL flash sync speed of 1/250 sec.; when SB-800/SB-600 is attached and shutter speed is faster than 1/250 sec., FP High-Speed Sync Flash is automatically executed 1/200: Top TTL flash sync speed of 1/200 sec.
P930_En 04.10.19 7:19 PM Page 105 e3: AA flash mode x 155 When non-TTL Auto flash mode is used with the SB-80DX or SB-28DX, Auto Aperture flash is not performed. However, this can be changed. Options: Off: Non-TTL Auto flash without Auto Aperture flash (Set aperture on the Speedlight) On: Non-TTL Auto flash with Auto Aperture flash • With the SB-800, setting on the Speedlight overrides the setting in “e3: AA flash mode”.
P930_En 04.10.19 7:19 PM Page 106 Custom Setting Menu—continued e6: M mode bkting x 75 At the default setting, shutter speed and flash output level are bracketed in Manual exposure mode. However, this can be changed to vary aperture, shutter speed and aperture or flash output level only.
P930_En 04.10.19 7:19 PM f1: Center button Page 107 x 50, 88 Pressing the center of the multi-selector selects the center focus area or focus-area group (Group Dynamic AF). However its operation can be changed to any of the following settings: Options: Center AF area: Pressing the center of the multi-selector selects the center focus area or center focus-area group (Group Dynamic AF) Illum.
P930_En 04.10.19 7:19 PM Page 108 Custom Setting Menu—continued f3: FUNC. button x6 At the default setting, pressing the FUNC. button activated FV Lock (x 151). However, this can be changed to any of the following settings: Options: FV Lock: If SB-800/SB-600 is attached, flash value locks when FUNC. button is pressed FV Lock/Lens data: If SB-800/SB-600 is attached and on, flash value locks when FUNC.
P930_En 04.10.19 7:19 PM Page 109 f4: Command dials x 12 This option controls the operation of the Main- and Sub-Command Dials.
P930_En 04.10.19 7:19 PM Page 110 Custom Setting Menu—continued f4-3: Aperture setting Options: Sub-command dial: Aperture can only be adjusted using the Sub-Command Dial Aperture ring: Aperture can only be adjusted using the lens’ aperture ring when a non-G-type CPU lens is attached • In Programmed Auto or Shutter-Priority Auto exposure modes, aperture cannot be set with the lens aperture ring even when “Aperture ring” option is selected.
P930_En 04.10.19 7:19 PM Page 111 Setup Menu • Details on setup menu options (default setting in bold type) Shooting data x 112 These settings are for storing shooting data. For details, see pages 112-124 “Recording shooting data”.
P930_En 04.10.19 7:19 PM Setup Menu Page 112 [Recording Shooting Data] Shooting data such as shutter speed, aperture or lens’ focal length can be recorded in the camera, displayed in the rear LCD panel, or copied onto a CompactFlash™ card using the optional Data Reader MV-1 for use on a personal computer. • Recording mode and recording data Two data recording modes—basic, in which 13 items of data can be recorded, and detailed, which enables recording of 21 items—are available.
P930_En 04.10.19 7:19 PM Page 113 • Recording data items 1 Film sensitivity: Film sensitivity of the loaded film when first shot is taken is recorded. • With DX-coded film (when s is set), automatically set film sensitivity is recorded. When film sensitivity is manually set, the selected film sensitivity is recorded. 2 Film number: Film number (four-digit number) set at “SET-UP menu: Setting film number” (x 121) is recorded. • Film number is recorded when a film roll is loaded and first shot is taken.
P930_En 04.10.19 7:19 PM Page 114 Setup Menu [Recording Shooting Data]—continued !p Metering system: Exposure metering system selected when shots are taken is recorded. !q Exposure mode: Exposure mode selected when shots are taken is recorded. !w Flash sync mode: Flash sync mode selected (x 157) when shots are taken is recorded. • Even when Speedlight is not used, flash sync mode displayed in the rear LCD panel is recorded.
04.10.19 7:19 PM Page 115 c: Advanced Wireless Lighting (recording only) Whether Advanced Wireless Lighting (x 151) is used or not when shots are taken is recorded. d: Auto FP High-Speed Sync (recording only) Whether Auto FP High-Speed Sync is used or not when shots are taken is recorded. • Auto FP High-Speed Sync is recorded as used when FP High-Speed Sync (x 153) is executed with a Speedlight not compatible with the Creative Lighting System.
P930_En 04.10.19 7:19 PM Page 116 Setup Menu [Recording Shooting Data]—continued • Setting shooting data recording Turn the power switch on when film is not loaded and press the MENU button to display menu. 1 • Unload the film before setting shooting data. Shooting data cannot be set when the film is loaded. • The shooting data recording cannot be set when shooting data is stored in camera’s memory. Delete shooting data before setting. (See “Deleting shooting data” on page 118.
P930_En 4 04.10.19 7:19 PM Page 117 Complete the procedure. • Press < to backtrack display by display, or press MENU button twice to return to the Shooting data display. Make sure to set date/time (x 35) before setting the shooting data recording. Sample of shooting data displays • When displaying shooting data in the rear LCD panel (x 122), film data and frame data are displayed separately.
P930_En 04.10.19 7:19 PM Page 118 Setup Menu [Recording Shooting Data]—continued • Deleting shooting data Turn the power switch on when no film loaded, press the MENU button to display menu and then display Shooting data menu in the SET-UP menu. 1 • See steps 1 and 2 on page 116 to display the Shooting data menu. • Unload the film before deleting shooting data. Shooting data cannot be deleted when the film is loaded. 2 Select Delete all data.
P930_En 04.10.19 7:19 PM Page 119 • Memory full setting Select operation when the number of film rolls that can be recorded in the camera’s memory (x 117) has been exceeded (overwrite shooting data without warning or warning is displayed and shutter is locked without overwriting). 1 Turn the power switch on while film is not loaded. Press the MENU button to display menu and select Shooting data menu in the SET-UP menu. • See steps 1 and 2 on page 116 to display Shooting data menu.
P930_En 04.10.19 7:19 PM Page 120 Setup Menu [Recording Shooting Data]—continued Warning indications for memory full setting When “Stop data rec.” is set at the memory full setting and you reach the maximum number of film rolls that can be recorded in camera’s memory (x 117), illustrated warning indications appear and the shutter locks (indications disappear when exposure meter is off). Take one of the following measures: • Turn the power switch off once and on again.
P930_En 04.10.19 7:19 PM Page 121 • Resetting ID number or film number Turn the power switch on when no film loaded, press the MENU button to display menu and then display Shooting data menu in the SET-UP menu. 1 • See steps 1 and 2 on page 116 to display the Shooting data menu. • Unload the film before resetting ID number or film number. The ID number and film number cannot be reset when the film is loaded. • The ID number and film number cannot be set when shooting data is stored in camera’s memory.
P930_En 04.10.19 7:19 PM Page 122 Setup Menu [Recording Shooting Data]—continued Displaying shooting data Turn the power switch on and press the INFO button to display film data. 1 • Film data is displayed beginning with the most recent information. 2 Press the multi-selector to select film for which you want to display the frame data. • Press P/{ to select film and > to display the frame data of the film. • Frame data is displayed beginning with the most recent information.
P930_En 04.10.19 7:19 PM Page 123 Details on shooting data display 17 2 4 6 13 6 13 b 11 7 15 10 18 11 e a 8 10 20 20 Basic display Display item 2 Film number 4 Frame count number 5 Shutter speed 6 Aperture 7 Selected focal length 8 Lens focal length 9 Maximum aperture !p Metering system !q Exposure mode 4 5 5 7 17 21 9 Detailed display Example 0009 3rd frame 1/250 sec. f/5.6 80mm 24-120mm f/3.5-5.
P930_En 04.10.19 7:19 PM Page 124 Setup Menu [Recording Shooting Data]—continued Copying shooting data to CompactFlash™ memory card Data can be copied onto a CF memory card using optional Data Reader MV-1 (x 166). Copied data can then be transferred to a personal computer for further manipulation. For details, see the Data Reader MV-1 instruction manual. • Data is copied onto a CF card in CSV (Comma Separated Value) format and can be used in software such as Microsoft® Excel.
P930_En 04.10.19 7:19 PM Page 125 Shooting Menu Setting data imprint, multiple exposure and interval timer. • Details on shooting menu options Data imprint x 126 Shooting data can be imprinted within or between the frames or on frame number 0. For details, see page 126-137 “imprinting shooting data”. Options: In frame: Data is imprinted within the frame Between frames: Data is imprinted between frames Frame 0: Data is imprinted at frame number 0 Mult.
P930_En 04.10.19 7:19 PM Page 126 Shooting Menu [Imprinting Shooting Data] Shooting data can be imprinted within or between the frames or on one frame before the first frame (frame number 0). • Imprinting data in-frame Date, date and time, a number of your choice, the frame count number or a sequential number can be imprinted in-frame. • Imprinted data Date: The year/month/day (month/day/year or day/month/year) of shooting is imprinted.
P930_En 04.10.19 7:19 PM Page 127 Position of imprinted data and example Imprinted data Date* Date and time User Index No. Frame count Sequential No. Imprint example ’05007025 ’25015 : 3 0 ’03012002 ’FC000028 ’00001023 • The data is imprinted in the bottom-right corner of the frame as illustrated. • The imprinted image may be difficult to read against bright colors such as white or reddish hues.
P930_En 04.10.19 7:19 PM Page 128 Shooting Menu [Imprinting Shooting Data]—continued • Setting imprinting data in-frame Turn the power switch on and press the MENU button to display menu. 1 2 Display Data imprint menu in SHOOTING MENU. • Press P/{ on the multi-selector to select “SHOOTING MENU” and press > to display the SHOOTING MENU. 3 • Press P/{ to select “Data imprint” and > so the Data imprint menu is displayed. Select In-frame imprint in the Data imprint menu.
P930_En 04.10.19 7:19 PM Page 129 • The display returns to the data imprint menu when date, day/hour/minute or frame count number is selected. • The number setting display appears when user index number or sequential number is selected. • When a user index number is selected • Press P/{ to set highlighted first digit. • Press > to select the second to sixth digit, then P/{ to set each. • The display returns to the imprint menu when > is pressed after setting the sixth digit.
P930_En 04.10.19 7:19 PM Page 130 Shooting Menu [Imprinting Shooting Data]—continued • Imprinting data between frames In addition to the date, date and time, user index number, frame count number or sequential number, which can also be imprinted in-frame, additional detailed shooting data can be imprinted between frames. • Imprinted data Date, date and time, user index number, frame count number or sequential number: See the in-frame imprinted data on page 126 for details.
P930_En 04.10.19 7:19 PM Page 131 • When exposure compensation (x 74) or Auto Exposure Bracketing (x 75) is performed in flash photography, flash output level is also compensated and recorded as flash exposure compensation value even when no flash exposure compensation is set. See “Recorded/imprinted exposure compensation/flash exposure compensation value” on page 148 for details. • No data is imprinted if attached Speedlight is turned off.
P930_En 04.10.19 7:19 PM Page 132 Shooting Menu [Imprinting Shooting Data]—continued Position of imprinted data and example Aperture Shutter speed Selected data imprinted at this position. Exposure compensation value • Data is imprinted at the left side of the frame as illustrated. • The example shows: shutter speed (1/125 sec.); aperture (f/5.6); in Aperture-Priority Auto exposure mode*1; exposure compensation (+1.3); and date*2 (2005, July 25th.). 1* “125 ƒ5.6” in Programmed Auto, “•125 ƒ5.
P930_En 04.10.19 7:19 PM Page 133 • Setting imprint data between frames Turn the power switch on, press the MENU button to display menu, then display the Data imprint menu in SHOOTING MENU. 1 2 • For details on how to display Data imprint menu, see steps 1 and 2 on page 128. Select Between frames imprint in the Data imprint menu. • Press P/{ on the multi-selector to select “Between frames” and press > to set. Select data to be imprinted.
P930_En 04.10.19 7:19 PM Page 134 Shooting Menu [Imprinting Shooting Data]—continued • Imprinting data on frame number 0 When film is loaded, film is advanced three frames before stopping; data is imprinted on frame number 0 (the frame before the first frame), then the film is advanced to the first frame. ID number, film number and the date of film loading can be imprinted between frames, and the date and film number can be imprinted on frame number 0.
P930_En 04.10.19 7:19 PM Page 135 • Setting imprint data for frame number 0 Turn the power switch on, press the MENU button to display menu, then display the Data imprint menu in SHOOTING MENU. 1 2 • To display the Data imprint menu, see steps 1 and 2 in on page 128. Select Data in frame 0 imprint from the Data imprint menu. • Press P/{ on the multi-selector to select “Data in Frame 0” and press > to set. Select data to be imprinted.
P930_En 04.10.19 7:19 PM Page 136 Shooting Menu [Imprinting Shooting Data]—continued Notes on imprinting data Darkness of imprinted data • Darkness of the imprinted data is automatically adjusted by the camera depending upon the sensitivity of the loaded film. However, imprinted data may appear darker or lighter depending on the type of film used even with the same film sensitivity since data is imprinted from the reverse side of the film.
P930_En 04.10.19 7:19 PM Page 137 Film advance speed in data imprint shooting • When imprinted data other than date, date and time or user index number is selected, film advance speed tends to slow down even at normal temperatures if CL (continuous low-speed) or CH (continuous high-speed) film advance mode is selected. • To prevent the slowdown of the film advance speed, select either date, date and time or user index number only, or cancel data imprint.
P930_En 04.10.19 7:19 PM Page 138 Shooting Menu [Multiple Exposure] Multiple exposure consists of two or more exposures of one or more subjects in the same frame. Multiple exposure can be performed in any of the available exposure modes. 1 Turn the power switch on and press the MENU button so the Menu display appears on the rear LCD. 2 Select Multiple exposure display in the SHOOTING MENU. • Press P/{ on the multi-selector to select “SHOOTING MENU” and press > so the SHOOTING MENU display appears.
4 04.10.19 7:19 PM Page 139 Compose picture, confirm focus indicator / and shoot. • If the film advance mode is set to S (single frame), the first shot will be taken when the shutter release button is fully depressed. The film does not advance but the Multiple exposure indication in the viewfinder blinks. Multiple exposures can then be taken from the second shutter release. After the selected number of exposures has been taken, the film automatically advances to the next frame.
P930_En 04.10.19 7:19 PM Page 140 Shooting Menu [Interval Timer Photography] The F6 is equipped to take photographs automatically at preset intervals. • Available options and range Option Start time/day Range Day - -, 1-31 Hour 00-23 Minute 00-59 Interval Hour 00-99 Minute 00-59 Second 00-59 Repeating time 1-99 Number of shots in one operation 1-36 • When the start day is set to “- -”, interval timer starts immediately after setting is complete (minute and second cannot be set).
P930_En 04.10.19 7:19 PM Page 141 • Setting interval timer 1 Turn the power switch on and press the MENU button so MENU is displayed in the rear LCD panel. • Make sure to set date and time (x 35) before setting the interval timer. Select Interval timer display in the SHOOTING MENU. • Press P/{ on the multi-selector to select “SHOOTING MENU” and press > so the SHOOTING MENU appears. 3 • Press P/{ to select “Interval timer” and press > to set.
P930_En 04.10.19 7:19 PM Page 142 Shooting Menu [Interval Timer Photography]—continued 4 Set repeating time and number of shots per operation. • Press P/{ to select the highlighted repeating time and press > to set. 5 Start interval timer. • Press P/{ to select “Start On” and press > to start interval timer. • Selecting “Start Off” does not start interval timer and display returns to the SHOOTING MENU. 6 • Press P/{ to select the highlighted number of shots per operation and press > to set.
P930_En 04.10.19 7:19 PM Page 143 Camera status/control during interval timer operation • When the set interval is relatively long, the camera’s exposure meter turns off. Camera’s meter turns on 30 sec. before shots are taken. In autofocus operation, autofocus is activated 2 sec. before shots are taken. • Rear LCD panel display changes to shooting data and camera’s settings can be confirmed by pressing the INFO button. • Normal shooting can be performed during interval timer photography.
P930_En 04.10.19 7:19 PM Page 144 Non-CPU Lens By specifying lens data (lens focal length and maximum aperture), you can gain access to a variety of CPU lens functions when using a non-CPU lens. Available functions • If the focal length of the lens is known: Automatic power zoom can be used with attached Speedlight • When the maximum aperture of the lens is known: The aperture value is displayed in the top LCD panel and viewfinder . Auto Aperture flash can be used with attached Speedlights (x 155).
P930_En 04.10.19 7:19 PM Page 145 1 Turn the power switch on and press the MENU button so the Menu display appears on the rear LCD. 2 Select the Non-CPU lens data display. • Press P/{ on the multi-selector to select “Non-CPU lens data” and press > so the Non-CPU lens data display appears. • Up to 10 lens data can be set. Press P/{ to select number (0-9) and press INFO button so the Edit lens data display appears. (Press > without pressing INFO button to set lens number and return to the Menu display.
P930_En 04.10.19 7:19 PM Page 146 Non-CPU Lens—continued • Selecting lens number with button and dial operation Lens number (combination of focal length and maximum aperture) set at the “Specifying lens data” can be selected using the FUNC button and Main-Command Dial (without menu operation). 1 Set “FV Lock” and “Lens data” in the “f3 FUNC. Button” (x 108). • Select “FV Lock” and “Lens data” in the “f3FUNC. Button referring to “Operation in Menu” on page 88.
P930_En 04.10.19 7:19 PM Page 147 Two-Button Reset Two-Button Reset allows you to instantly reset specified settings to their original default settings. Press and hold down the MENU and INFO buttons for more than two seconds. “Reset completed.” is displayed in the rear LCD panel. • Two-Button Reset is complete when normal shooting data is displayed after “Reset completed.” on the rear LCD panel.
P930_En 04.10.19 7:19 PM Page 148 Recorded/imprinted exposure compensation/ flash exposure compensation value Recorded (x 114) or imprinted (x 130) exposure compensation value and flash exposure compensation value are as follows depending on the combination of executed operations.
04.10.19 7:19 PM Page 149 Flash Photography Flash Photography P930_En When used with an optional Speedlight featuring the Nikon Creative Lighting System (CLS), the F6 supports a full range of available options.
P930_En 04.10.19 7:19 PM Page 150 Creative Lighting System The F6 supports flash photography when an optional Speedlight is mounted on the camera’s accessory shoe. A flash can be used not only when natural lighting is inadequate, but also to fill in shadows, illuminate backlit subjects, and even to add a catchlight to the eyes of a portrait subject.
P930_En 04.10.19 7:19 PM Page 151 • Advanced Wireless Lighting Multiple SB-800/SB-600 flash units can be used to eliminate shadows for a natural lighting effect or to light other areas of the frame, away from the main subject. Supported flash modes include i-TTL flash control, AA (Auto Aperture) and manual operation. A master Speedlight, mounted on the camera or connected using an SC-29 TTL Remote Cord, can control up to three groups (A, B, C) of remotely positioned Speedlights using wireless operation.
P930_En 04.10.19 7:19 PM Page 152 Creative Lighting System—continued • To use FV Lock: 1 2 Select “FV Lock” or “FV Lock/Lens data” for Custom Setting “f3: FUNC. button” (x 108). Mount an SB-800/SB-600 Speedlight on the camera accessory shoe, then turn the Speedlight on and set the flash mode to TTL or AA (SB-800 only) (for details, see the Speedlight’s instruction manual). • Non-TTL Auto flash can be set with a master Speedlight that features Advanced Wireless Lighting.
P930_En 04.10.19 7:19 PM Page 153 Exposure area in FV Lock Shooting situation Flash mode Exposure area i-TTL mode 6mm-dia. at center Exposure area measured by the Speedlight Entire frame Exposure area measured by the Speedlight Single Speedlight Auto Aperture flash Multiple flash with Advanced Wireless Lighting i-TTL mode Auto Aperture flash Non-TTL Auto flash (Master Speedlight) • Auto FP High-Speed Sync Auto FP High-Speed Sync is activated automatically at shutter speeds faster than 1/250 sec.
P930_En 04.10.19 7:19 PM Page 154 Non-CLS supporting Speedlight • Available flash mode with non-CLS supporting Speedlight When a Nikon Speedlight other than SB-800/SB-600 is attached and set to TTL mode, the following TTL Auto Flash modes are available depending on the type of lens used.
P930_En 04.10.19 7:19 PM Page 155 Non-TTL flash modes In addition to TTL, flash modes such as Non-TTL Auto flash and manual flash are available. Flash mode availability depends on the type of Speedlight used; for details, see the instruction manual of the Speedlight.
P930_En 04.10.19 7:19 PM Page 156 Accessory shoe/Sync terminal/Ready-light • Accessory shoe • An optional Speedlight such as the SB-800, SB-600, SB-80DX, SB-50DX, SB-30, SB-29s/29, SB-28/28DX, SB-27, SB-26, SB-25, SB-24, SB-23 or SB-22s can be attached directly to the accessory shoe of the F6 without a cord.
P930_En 04.10.19 7:19 PM Page 157 Flash sync mode • Setting flash sync mode Set flash sync mode by rotating the Main-Command Dial while pressing the flash sync mode button.
P930_En 04.10.19 7:19 PM Page 158 Flash sync mode—continued ∞: Front-Curtain Sync Set the flash sync mode to Front-Curtain Sync for normal flash photography. (With the SB-26, SB-25 or SB-24, set the Speedlight’s sync mode selector to NORMAL.) ¤: Slow Sync In most Programmed Auto or Aperture-Priority Auto exposure mode flash photography shooting situations, the camera’s shutter speed is automatically set to 1/60 to 1/250 sec. (1/60-1/8,000 sec. in Auto FP High-Speed Sync).
P930_En 04.10.19 7:19 PM Page 159 Usable optional Speedlights Usable optional Speedlights The following optional Speedlights are compatible with the F6. In the lens row, 1, 2 and 3 indicate: 1:G- or D-type Nikkor (except DX- or IX-Nikkor) 2:An AF Nikkor lens other than G/D-type or a non-CPU lens with “Non-CPU lens data” specified (x 144) 3:Non-CPU lens • Speedlights compatible with the Creative Lighting System Lens Mode i-TTL Balanced Fill-Flash*2.
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P930_En 04.10.19 7:19 PM Page 161 Flash units made by manufacturers other than Nikon Use only Nikon Speedlights. Other units may damage the camera’s electrical circuit due to incompatible voltage requirements (not compatible with 250V or higher), electric contact alignment or switch phase. Notes on using the optional Speedlight ISO film speed Maximum available aperture 25 2.8 50 3.3 100 4 200 4.8 400 5.6 800 6.7 1000 7.
P930_En 04.10.19 7:19 PM Page 162 Using Speedlight Operations described in this section apply when the SB-800 or SB-600 Speedlight is used with a D- or G-type Nikkor in i-TTL Balanced FillFlash. 1 2 Attach the Speedlight and set the metering system. • Set a metering system other than Spot metering. Set the exposure mode and confirm shutter speed and aperture. • When using Red-Eye Reduction with Slow Sync or Slow Sync, set the exposure mode to Programmed Auto or Aperture-Priority Auto.
P930_En 04.10.19 7:19 PM Page 163 3 4 Set the flash sync mode. 5 Check the display in the LCD panel. 6 Compose picture, focus and confirm the indication in the viewfinder. Set TTL-BL. • Set the power switch of the Speedlight to ON and set the flash mode to TTL auto flash. • Confirm that the indicator (SB-800) or (SB-600) for i-TTL Balanced Fill-Flash appears in the LCD panel. If this indication does not appear in the LCD panel, press the MODE button until it appears.
P930_En 04.10.19 7:19 PM C O Page 164 L U M N About Depth of Field The section provides a basic explanation of the relationship between focus and depth of field. • Depth of field When focusing, depth of field should always be considered. Depth of field is the area of your photo that is most sharply in focus in front of and behind the subject in which the lens is focused. Depth of field varies according to shooting distance, focal length and, above all, aperture.
04.10.19 7:19 PM Page 165 Miscellaneous This section explains miscellaneous information such as optional accessories, camera care, notes on batteries, specifications or index.
P930_En 04.10.19 7:19 PM Page 166 Optional Accessories Power sources, Speedlights and various other optional accessories are available for the F6. • Multi Power Battery Pack MB-40 • With Multi Power Battery Pack MB-40, eight 1.5V AA-type alkaline-manganese, Ni-MH or lithium batteries, or one optional Rechargeable Li-ion Battery EN-EL4 (with optional Battery Chamber Cover BL-3) can be used to power the F6. Film advance speed increases up to 8 fps in continuous high-speed film advance mode.
P930_En 04.10.19 7:19 PM Page 167 • Eyepiece correction lens/Eyepiece correction lens DK-17C • Enables near- or far-sighted photographers to adjust the eyepiece diopter to suit their vision, and can be attached easily by screwing it onto the viewfinder eyepiece. Five optional eyepiece correction lenses provide viewfinder diopter settings of –3, –2, 0, +1 and +2m–1.
P930_En 04.10.19 7:19 PM Page 168 Optional Accessories—continued • Focusing Screens B Supplied with the F6 camera. Fine-ground matte field with focus brackets. Good for general photography. U Matte/Fresnel field with 12mm-dia. reference circle and focus brackets. Suitable with telephoto lenses longer than 200mm. Center-Weighted or Spot metering is recommended. E Etched horizontal and vertical lines added to B-type screen make the E-type screen suitable for copying and architectural photography.
P930_En 04.10.19 7:19 PM Page 169 • Filters • Nikon filters can be divided into three types: screw-in, rear-interchange and slip-in. With the F6, the filter factor need not be considered except when using the R60, which requires exposure compensation to +1 EV. Note that when special filters available from manufacturers other than Nikon are used, autofocus or the electronic rangefinder may not operate properly. • Use circular-polarizing filter C-PL or C-PLII instead of polarizing filter Polar.
P930_En 04.10.19 7:19 PM Page 170 Optional Accessories—continued • Speedlight SB-800 This high-performance Speedlight has a Guide Number of 38/125 (m/ft., 35mm zoom head position, ISO 100, 20°C/68°F) and supports i-TTL, TTL, auto aperture (AA), non-TTL auto (A), manual, and repeating flash control. Flash sync mode, including slow and rear-curtain sync, can be set from the camera. When used with the F6, the SB-800 supports Auto FP High-Speed Sync for sync speeds faster than 1/250 sec.
P930_En 04.10.19 7:19 PM Page 171 • Accessories connected to 10-pin remote terminal • By attaching the following accessories to the 10-pin remote terminal of the F6, you can perform operations such as remote shooting or automatic shooting. • When the 10-pin remote terminal is not in use, make sure to cover it with the supplied cap. Exposure to dirt or contact with foreign objects may result in a malfunction.
P930_En 04.10.19 7:19 PM Page 172 Camera Care NEVER use organic solvents such as thinner or benzene near the F6. WARNING Do not use Doing so could cause a fire or health hazard, and damage the camera. • Cleaning camera body Use a blower brush to remove dirt and dust from the camera body and clean it with a soft, clean cloth. After using the camera near seawater, wipe the camera body with a soft, clean cloth slightly moistened with pure water to remove salt, and then dry it with a dry cloth.
P930_En 04.10.19 7:19 PM Page 173 • Remove the batteries and store the camera with a desiccant Miscellaneous If you do not intend to use the camera for a long time, remove the batteries to protect the camera from battery leakage. • In a humid environment, store the camera inside a plastic bag with a desiccant to keep out dust, moisture and salt. Note, however, that storing leather cases in vinyl bags may cause the leather to deteriorate.
P930_En 04.10.19 7:19 PM Page 174 Notes on Batteries Keep batteries out of reach of children. WARNING Do not leave If someone accidentally swallows a battery, call a doctor immediately. • Use two lithium batteries With Multi Power Battery Pack MB-40, eight 1.5V alkaline-manganese, lithium, Ni-MH, or one Rechargeable Li-ion Battery EN-EL4 can be used to power the F6. • Change the batteries well before the end of their life and prepare spare batteries before important photographic occasions.
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P930_En 04.10.19 7:19 PM Page 176 Troubleshooting Top LCD panel Viewfinder Rear LCD panel Cause ƒEE blinks ƒEE blinks FEE appears M appears M appears — • Batteries are nearing exhaustion. M blinks M blinks — • Batteries are just about exhausted. — — ∂ appears ∂ appears Err and E blink Err and E blink Err blinks Err blinks E blinks E blinks End blinks End blinks o–– and frame counter blink — 176 • CPU Nikkor lens (other than Gtype) is not set to its minimum aperture.
04.10.19 7:19 PM Page 177 Remedy Page • Set lens to minimum aperture. 20 • Have fresh ones ready. 18 • Turn the power off and replace batteries with new ones. 18 • Set date and time in “Date” setup menu. 35 • Specify maximum aperture of the non-CPU lens. Aperture will be displayed. • Reload film. • Load DX-coded film or set the film speed manually. • Remove the film cartridge. 40, 144 22 23, 44 32 • Rewind film by pressing the two film rewind buttons „ or by rotating the film rewind crank.
P930_En 04.10.19 7:19 PM Page 178 Troubleshooting—continued Top LCD panel Viewfinder Rear LCD panel Cause H1 appears H1 appears HI appears • Overexposure may have occurred. Lo appears Lo appears Lo appears • Underexposure may have occurred. Electronic analog display blinks Electronic analog exposure display blinks — buLb blinks buLb blinks buLb appears • Shutter speed is set to buLb in S mode.
P930_En 04.10.19 7:19 PM Page 179 Remedy Page • In P mode, use ND filter. • In S mode, select a faster shutter speed. • In A mode, select a smaller aperture (larger f-number). (If the warning indication remains after performing the above remedies in S or A mode, use an ND filter as well.) 65 67 69 • In P mode, use flash. • In S mode, select a slower shutter speed. • In A mode, select a larger aperture (smaller f-number).
P930_En 04.10.19 7:19 PM Page 180 Troubleshooting—continued • Microcomputer of the camera In certain cases, due to static electricity or poorly loaded batteries, the F6’s microcomputer may turn the camera off, even with fresh, properly installed batteries. For the same reason, the film may not advance properly. In each of these cases, to resume operation, simply turn the power off, then turn it on again. Or, remove and reinstall the batteries.
P930_En 04.10.19 7:19 PM Page 181 Specifications Integral-motor autofocus 35mm single-lens reflex with electronically controlled focal-plane shutter Exposure modes ¡: Programmed Auto (Flexible Program possible) ™: Shutter-Priority Auto £: Aperture-Priority Auto ¢: Manual Picture format 24 x 36mm (standard 35mm film format) Lens mount Nikon F mount (with AF coupling, AF contacts) Lens • G- or D-type AF Nikkor (except for DX- and IX-Nikkor): All functions possible • PC Micro-Nikkor 85mm f/2.
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04.10.19 7:20 PM Shutter speeds Sync contact Flash control Flash sync mode Ready-light Accessory shoe Sync terminal Creative Lighting System Self-timer Depth-of-field preview button Mirror up Film loading Page 183 • In ¡, £: 30 to 1/8000 sec. • In ™: 30 to 1/8000 sec. (in 1/3 steps), X (1/250 sec.) • In ¢: 30 to 1/8000 sec. (in 1/3 steps), Bulb, X (1/250 sec.) * Shutter speed can be prolonged to 30 min. in M mode X-contact only; flash synchronization up to 1/250 sec. (up to 1/8000 sec.
P930_En 04.10.19 7:20 PM Page 184 Specifications—continued Film advance • Automatic advance with built-in motor • Film advance speed (with Continuous Servo AF (C), Manual exposure mode, shutter speed of 1/250 sec. or faster, 36exposure film, CR123A-type lithium batteries [AA-type alkaline-manganese or Rechargeable Li-ion Battery EN-EL4 in Multi Power Battery Pack MB-40]) S: One-frame advance CL: Continuous low-speed shooting Approx. 2 fps [Approx. 4 fps] CH: Continuous high-speed shooting Approx. 5.
P930_En 04.10.19 7:20 PM Power source Power switch Page 185 Battery holder MS-41 provided (two 3V lithium batteries); optional Multi Power Battery Pack MB-40 and AA-type battery holder MS-40 available (for eight alkaline-manganese, lithium or Ni-MH batteries, or one Rechargeable Li-ion Battery EN-EL4 with optional Battery Chamber Cover BL-3); built-in backup battery for internal clock Power ON, OFF and LCD panel illuminator on position Exposure meter Auto meter shut-off 8 sec.
P930_En 04.10.19 7:20 PM Page 186 Specifications—continued Usable number of 36-exposure film rolls per set of fresh batteries Duration (in hours) of Long Time (Bulb) exposure 186 Test 2 Camera setting: Using an AF-S VR 70-200mm f/2.8G IF-ED lens, Vibration Reduction function on, in Continuous Servo AF with film advance mode at CH and shutter speed of 1/250 sec. Autofocus operation: After lightly pressing the shutter release button for 3 sec.
P930_En 04.10.19 7:20 PM Page 187 Tripod socket 1/4 (ISO1222) Custom Setting 41 Custom Setting menus are available (x 90) Two-Button Reset Pressing the MENU and INFO buttons simultaneously and holding them for more than 2 sec. resets various settings to their original default settings (with some exceptions) Dimensions (W x H x D) Approx. 157 x 119 x 78.5mm (6.2 x 4.7 x 3.1 in.) Weight Approx. 975g (34.4 oz.
P930_En 04.10.19 7:20 PM Page 188 Index A Advanced Wireless Lighting....................................................................................151 AF Area Mode..........................................................................................................52 AF-Assist for Multi-Area AF ....................................................................................153 AF-Assist Illuminator.............................................................................................
P930_En 04.10.19 7:20 PM Page 189 E Exposure Compensation ...........................................................................................74 Exposure meter ........................................................................................................18 Exposure mode .............................................................................................26, 64-71 EV value ............................................................................................................
P930_En 04.10.19 7:20 PM Page 190 Index—continued M Manual exposure mode............................................................................................70 Manual flash ..........................................................................................................155 Manual focus ...........................................................................................................61 Manual focus with electronic rangefinder......................................................
P930_En 04.10.19 7:20 PM Page 191 S Self-diagnostic shutter..............................................................................................86 Self-timer .................................................................................................................82 Setup menu ...........................................................................................................111 Shooting menu .........................................................................................
P930_En 04.10.19 7:20 PM Page 192 No reproduction in any form of this manual, in whole or in part (except for brief quotation in critical articles or reviews), may be made without written authorization from NIKON CORPORATION. K NIKON CORPORATION FUJI BLDG.
