Nikon N6000 instruction manual Basic Shooting

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BASIC SHOOTING---

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Push MODE and DRIVE buttons simultaneously for more than one second until ~, ::·l and ~ appear on the LCD panel (while viewfinder LCD shows P), indicating that camera settings are automatically reset for basic shooting as shown below:

Film advance

Single frame ( ~ )

Metering system

Matrix (::·l )

Exposure control

Auto Multi-Program (P

Flexible program setting

Cancel

Exposure compensation

±o

on camera

Auto exposure bracketing

Not set

(For flash photography)

 

Flash sync

Normal - Slow sync and

 

Rear curtain sync

 

cancelled

Automatic Balanced Fill-Flash

Set

Manual flash light output

±o

compensation

The settings shown here are basic settings for the easiest, most common picture-taking situations using lenses with a CPU (such as AF Nikkor or AI-P lenses). With other lenses, Center-Weighted metering and Aperture- Priority auto exposure mode are automatically selected. For detailed information, see following pages.

For film advance mode

See page 25

For metering system

See pp 28 - 33

For exposure control

See pp 34

- 49

For flexible program

See page 38

For exposure compensation

 

 

with button

See pp 52

- 53

For auto exposure bracketing

See pp 54

- 58

For flash photography

See separate

 

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Contents Nikon Contents Foreword Nomenclature Pages 50 to Command input control dial Command dial/shift button functions Button With Command Dial15 16 LCD panel indications L-t--11Viewfinder indications Basic Operation Mounting the Lens To removeInstalling Battery ===~ Rn 25 F5.b Insert film cartridge ~ =l- E Basic Shooting Page If shutter speed indicator blinks Picture blur alert =1 c5 FsRewinding Film Page ~~~ FS.o If Err, 150 symbol and OX symbol are blinking Manual Film Speed SetiingPage 2S FS.b Split-image focusing Microprism focusingMatte-field focusing When using a zoom lensPage CENTER-WEIGHTED Metering Matrix MeteringMetering System Setting Slide main switch to onScene containing the sun or scenes with high reflectivity Outdoor backlit subjectFront-lit subject against dark background Scene containing the sunOutdoor backlit subject Front-lit subject ~ ...,-~ Small dark subjects against a bright backgroundSunset scenes Exposure Mode Exposure Mode Setting ~ ! IJProgrammed PM and P Auto Program Charts Operation in programmed auto exposure modeFlexible Program SHUTTER-PRIORITY Auto Exposure Mode Operation in Shutter Priority Auto Exposure Mode ESc, FSIf HI appears in the aperture position Overexposure alert If Lo blinks in the aperture position Underexposure alertAPERTURE-PRIORITY Auto Exposure Mode = c· 5 F5 If shutter speed indicator blinks Picture blur alert Manual Exposure Mode Operation in Manual Exposure Mode · bet FE 1111III To GET Exposure Meter Reading for a Main Subject OFF Center ~, t b FS Exposure Compensation AE Auto Exposure Lock LeverPage Exposure Compensation Button Compensation value from -5 to +5 EV in 1/3 steps~ Examples Auto Exposure Bracketing FJt Page With film advance mode set at S With film advance mode set at CL or CHF5. E SELF-TIMEROPERATION TWO-SHOT SELF-TIMER Accessories Lens Compatibility Chart Lens COMPATIBILlTVReflex 1000mm 1111No to 143000 e Reflex 2000mm 1111 No to Accessories Close-Up Attachment Lenses No , 1, 2, 3T, 4T, 5T and 6T Auto Extension Rings71m 2 .B4 tt Nikon Bellows Attachment PB-6Eyepiece correction lenses Eyepiece Magnifier OG-2Nikon Eyepiece Adapter OG-2 Eyepiece AdapterLens Hoods FiltersNikon Filters TionSemi-Soft camera Cases Miscellaneous Camera Care Tips Page Receiver Type of camera Manual exposureControl Picture formatFocusing screen Film speed settingSelf-timer Accessory shoeNumber of film rolls per fresh battery· Center-Weighted metering Balanced fill-flash operationDepth of field OX codeFlash synchronization NumberGuide number Film speedTTL TTL auto flashLCD panel ShuHer Cause and remedyRn 25 F OF22 Nikon