Nomenclature
1 Shutter release button
2 Power switch
3 Sub-Command Dial
4 Depth-of-field preview button
5 Function button
6 Self-timer indicator LED
7 Film advance mode selector lock
release
8 Sync terminal
9 10-pin terminal
! Lens release button
" Focus mode selector
# Eyepiece shutter lever
$ Viewfinder
% Auto Exposure Bracketing/Film rewind
(R2) button
& Command lock button
( Rear LCD panel
) Film confirmation window
~ Film speed (ISO) button
+ MENU button
, Flash sync mode button
- INFO button
. Metering system selector lock release
/ Metering system selector
: Diopter adjustment knob
; AE/AF-L button
< AF start button
= Main-Command Dial
> Multi-selector
? Multi-selector lock lever
@ AF Area mode selector
[ Film rewind (R1) button
\ Camera strap eyelet
] Film rewind crank
^ Film advance mode
_ Exposure mode button
{ Exposure compensation button
| Camera strap eyelet
} Top LCD panel
V Accessory shoe
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Film rewind
You can choose automatic or
manual film rewind. Automatic
film rewind at the end of film
roll is also possible.
Function button
Customize the Function Button to
perform the task you want —
including FV Lock, AE-L/AF-L,
Flash Cancel and Metering
mode.
Multi-selector
Lets you select focus area when
shooting; allows you to select
the function in Menu mode.
The Controls The System
1 12mm-dia. reference circle for
Center-Weighted Metering
area
2 Focus area (focus brackets)
3 Electronic analog exposure
display
4 Exposure compensation
5 Auto Exposure Bracketing
6 Auto Exposure Lock
7 Shutter speed lock
8 Aperture lock
9 Focus indicators
! Metering system
" FV lock
# Exposure mode
$ Sync speed
% Shutter speed
& Aperture stop
( Aperture
) Multiple exposure
~ Battery power
+ Frame counter/Exposure com-
pensation value
, Flash ready-light
1 Shutter speed
2 Shutter speed lock
3 Sync speed
4 Electronic analog exposure
display
5 Exposure mode
6 Flexible program
7 Battery power
8 Aperture lock
9 Aperture
! Aperture stop
" Auto Exposure Bracketing
# Frame counter
$ Exposure compensation value
% Exposure compensation
1 ISO
2 EV steps in Auto Exposure
Bracketing
3 Auto Exposure Bracketing
4 Flash sync mode
5 Custom Setting
6 Focus area
7 Film speed
8 DX
9 Auto Exposure Bracketing status
! Multiple exposures
" Number of shots in multiple
exposure
# Data imprint
$ Lens number
% AF servo mode
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Top LCD Panel Indications
Rear LCD Panel Shooting
Data Indications (Normal*)
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Type B: This standard screen
offers unobstructed viewing and
easy focusing on its overall
matte surfaces.
Type U: For lenses with focal
lengths longer than 200mm.
Type E: Its grid patterns help you to
compose a picture.
Type M: This shows cross hair
and millimeter scales. Ideal for
high-magnification close-ups and
astrophotography.
Type J: Enables manual focus-
ing with microprism. Suitable
for general photography
Type A: Features a matte Fresnel
field with split-image rangefinder
and microprism collar.
Type L: Same as Type A but with
split-image rangefinder line at a
45° angle.
DR-5
Eyepiece Correction Lenses
DG-2
PK-11A PK-12 PK-13
No.0 No.1 No.2 No.3T No.4T No.5T No.6T
PB-6
SB-29s
ML-3
MC-30
MC-20
MV-1
Interchangeable Focusing Screens
These special Nikon optics are ideal
for manual focusing and as composi-
tion aides, and have no effect whatso-
ever on the F6’s autofocus operation.
All are made of Nikon ground glass.
There are seven types available (B, U,
E, M, J, A, and L).
Eyepiece Correction Lenses
Five optional eyepiece correction
lenses allow you to adjust the diopter
beyond its standard range of –3 to
+1m
-1
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Rubber Eyecup DK-17
Increases viewing comfort and pre-
vents stray light from entering the
viewfinder.
Antifog Finder Eyepiece DK-17A
Made from a transparent plastic and
features a special surface coating
which reduces fogging on the eye-
piece.
Right-Angle Viewing Attachment
DR-5
Provides an upright, frontward-facing
image with right-angle viewing. Select
a reproduction ratio of 1:1 or 2:1.
Eyepiece Magnifier DG-2
Provides 2x magnification of the cen-
tral portion of the viewfinder image.
Optional Eyepiece Adapter DK-7 is
required when attaching to the F6.
Auto Extension Rings PK-11A/12/13
Slide on and off your camera in sec-
onds for a wider range of reproduction
ratios.
Bellows Attachment PB-6
Mount between the F6 and the lens for
close-up and macro photography.
Optional accessories include PB-6E
Extension Bellows, PB-6M Macro Copy
Stand and PS-6 Slide Copying Adapter.
Macro Adapter Ring BR-2A
Enables lenses to be mounted in
reverse for a relatively high reproduc-
tion ratio.
Focusing Stage PG-2
Simplifies close-up focusing when
using a tripod-mounted camera.
Close-Up Attachment Lenses
Make close-up photography much easier.
TTL Macro Speedlight SB-29s
Gives you the choice of flash-front or
selective-relief lighting.
Modulite Remote Control Set ML-3
Provides infrared LED beam remote con-
trol for two separate channels to enable
automatic camera operation from a dis-
tance of up to 8 meters (26 ft.).
Remote Cord MC-20 (0.8m/2.6 ft.)
Enables remote firing of the F6 and
setting of exposures up to 9 hrs. 59
min. 59 sec. long. The exposure time
appears in the rear LCD.
Remote Cord MC-30 (0.8m/2.6 ft.)
Enables remote firing with a trigger-
lock function.
Extension Cord MC-21 (3m/9.8 ft.)
Available for 10-pin remote acces-
sories.
Connecting Cord MC-23 (0.4m/1.3 ft.)
Connects two F6 cameras for simulta-
neous shutter release.
Data Reader MV-1
Transfers shooting data stored in the
F6 to a CompactFlash™ card. Data
then can be transferred from the mem-
ory card to your personal computer.
Viewfinder Accessories
Viewfinder Information
Close-up Accessories
Remote control accessories
Data Communication
Accessories
*In addition to Normal display, Detailed and Large displays are
available.
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