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

Approx. 157 x 119 x 78.5mm (6.2 x 4.7 x 3.1 in.)

(W x H x D)

 

 

 

Weight

Approx. 975g (34.4 oz.)

(without batteries)

 

 

 

Optional exclusive

Multi Power Battery Pack MB-40, Rechargeable Li-ion Battery

accessories

EN-EL4, Battery Chamber Cover BL-3, Quick Charger MH-21,

 

Data Reader MV-1, six types of focusing screens, Antifog

 

Finder Eyepiece DK-17A, Eyepiece Correction Lens DK-17C,

 

Soft case CF-64

 

 

Usable number of film rolls and duration of long time (Bulb) exposure were tested using the following batteries. Usable number of film rolls and duration of long time (Bulb) exposure may vary depending on shooting conditions.

•3V lithium: CR123A, Matsushita Battery Industrial Co., Ltd.

•AA-type alkaline-manganese: LR6, Matsushita Battery Industrial Co., Ltd.

•AA-type Ni-MH: HR-3UB (2300mAh), Sanyo Electric Co., Ltd.

•AA-type lithium: FR6, Fuji Photo Film Co., Ltd.

All specifications apply when fresh 3V lithium (CR123A-type) batteries are used at normal temperature (20˚C/68°F).

Specifications and design are subject to change without notice.

Trademark Information

•CompactFlash™ is a trademark of SanDisk Corporation.

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•Other products and brand names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies.

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F6 specifications

The Nikon F6 is a quintessential piece of camera engineering that pays homage to Nikon's long history of film photography while seamlessly integrating modern technology. Released in 2004, the F6 stands as Nikon's flagship 35mm film camera and serves as a crucial tool for both professional photographers and film enthusiasts alike.

At its core, the Nikon F6 boasts an impressive array of features aimed at enhancing user experience and image quality. One of the standout characteristics is its advanced multi-area 1005-pixel Matrix Metering system. This sophisticated metering technology dramatically improves exposure accuracy by analyzing the scene and making precise adjustments based on lighting conditions. Coupled with a five-frame-per-second continuous shooting speed, the F6 ensures that users can capture fast-moving subjects without missing a moment.

Another highlight of the F6 is its autofocus system. Featuring Nikon's Multi-CAM 2000 autofocus module, the camera offers 11 focus points with excellent precision, even in challenging lighting conditions. The camera’s focus tracking capabilities allow for better subject retention and improved overall performance during dynamic shooting scenarios.

In terms of build quality, the Nikon F6 is constructed with durability in mind. It features a robust magnesium alloy body that is both lightweight and resistant to harsh weather, allowing photographers to shoot in various environments without concern for the camera's longevity. The thoughtful design includes a clear and intuitive interface, with a large, bright viewfinder that provides an accurate field of view and precise framing.

Moreover, the F6 integrates advanced technologies such as the option for custom functions, allowing photographers to tailor the camera to their shooting style. The camera is also compatible with a wide range of Nikon F-mount lenses, providing users with exceptional versatility and creative options.

Perhaps one of the most appealing characteristics of the Nikon F6 is its ability to create stunning image quality with traditional film. Photographers can experience the unique qualities and tonal range that come from shooting on film, making the F6 a perfect bridge between classic photography and contemporary techniques.

In conclusion, the Nikon F6 is a remarkable epitome of film camera technology, blending time-tested features with advanced functionalities that enhance the photographic experience. Whether for professional use or passionate hobbyists, the Nikon F6 continues to captivate and inspire photographers, ensuring that the tradition of film photography remains vibrant and relevant in today’s digital age.
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