Nikon N6000 instruction manual Contents

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FOREWORD	. . .........	3
NOMENCLATURE		4 - 8
BASIC OPERATION	. . . ....	9 - 20
MOUNTING THE LENS	. . . . . . .	. . . 10
INSTALLING BATTERY	•	. . 11
CHECKING BATTERY POWER	. . . . . . .	. .. 12
LOADING FILM		13 - 15
BASIC SHOOTING	• . . .	16 - 19
REWINDING FILM	. . . . . .	19 - 20
CONTROLS IN DETAIL/PHOTOGRAPHIC
TECHNIQUES	. .....	21 - 60
FILM SPEED SETTING	. ... ..	22 - 24
USING AUTOMATIC FILM SPEED SETTING FOR
DX- CODED FILMS		2~ - 23
MANUAL FILM SPEED SETTING		23 - 24
FILM ADVANCE MODE SETTING	. . . . . . .	. . . 25
SINGLE- FRAME SHOOTING	•	. . . 25
CONTINUOUS SHOOTING		25
FOCUSING	. .....	26 - 27
EXPOSURE		28 - 58
EXPOSURE METERING SYSTEMS	. . ....	28 - 33
MATRIX METERING		.. . 28
CENTER-WEIGHTED METERING	. . . .. . ....	28
METERING SYSTEM SETTING	. .. . ......	29
METERING SYSTEM SELECTION -
WHEN TO USE MATRIX OR
CENTER-WEIGHTED METERING		30 - 33
EXPOSURE MODE		34 - 49
EXPOSURE MODE SETTING		35 - 36

PROGRAMMED (PM AND P) AUTO		. ....	36 - 38
FLEXIBLE PROGRAM	. . . . .	. . . . .	. . ..	38
SHUTTER-PRIORITY AUTO EXPOSURE
MODE	. ... .	. . . . .	39	- 41
OPERATION IN SHUTTER- PRIORITY
AUTO EXPOSURE MODE	. . . . .	. . . . .	40 - 41
APERTURE-PRIORITY AUTO EXPOSURE
MODE	. .. . ... . ..		42	- 44
OPERATION IN APERTURE-PRIORITY
AUTO EXPOSURE MODE	. . . . .	. . . . .	43	- 44
MANUAL EXPOSURE MODE	.. ........		45 - 49
OPERATION IN MANUAL EXPOSURE MODE		. .. ..	45	- 47
TO GET EXPOSURE METER READING
FOR A MAIN SUBJECT OFF CENTER			48	- 49
BULB SETTING				49
EXPOSURE COMPENSATION		. .	50	- 58
AE (AUTO EXPOSURE) LOCK LEVER	. . . . .	. . . . .	50	- 51
EXPOSURE COMPENSATION BUTTON . ...		. ... .	52	- 53
AUTO EXPOSURE BRACKETING		. ...	54	- 58
SELF-TIMER OPERATION		. .. ..	59	- 60
ONE-SHOT SELF-TIMER		. ... ...		59
TWO-SHOT SELF-TIMER		.. . ......		60
ACCESSORIES	. .........		61	- 70
LENS COMPATIBILITY	. . . . .	... ..	62	- 63
ACCESSORIES	. . .... . . ..		64	- 70
OPTIONAL SPEEDLIGHTS	• . . . .	•		64
CLOSE-UP ACCESSORIES	.... .	.. ...	65	- 67
VIEWING ACCESSORIES			. .	67
OTHER ACCESSORIES			68	- 70

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Contents Nikon Contents Foreword Nomenclature Pages 50 to Command input control dial Command dial/shift button functions Button With Command DialViewfinder indications L-t--1115 16 LCD panel 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 Matte-field focusing Split-image focusingMicroprism focusing When using a zoom lensPage CENTER-WEIGHTED Metering Matrix MeteringMetering System Setting Slide main switch to onFront-lit subject against dark background Scene containing the sun or scenes with high reflectivityOutdoor backlit subject 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-6Nikon Eyepiece Adapter Eyepiece correction lensesEyepiece Magnifier OG-2 OG-2 Eyepiece AdapterLens Hoods FiltersNikon Filters TionSemi-Soft camera Cases Miscellaneous Camera Care Tips Page Receiver Control Type of cameraManual exposure Picture formatSelf-timer Focusing screenFilm speed setting Accessory shoeNumber of film rolls per fresh battery· Depth of field Center-Weighted meteringBalanced fill-flash operation OX codeGuide number Flash synchronizationNumber Film speedTTL TTL auto flashLCD panel ShuHer Cause and remedyRn 25 F OF22 Nikon