Nikon F6 instruction manual Shooting in Each Exposure Mode, ¡ Programmed Auto, Flexible Program

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 ¡.

2 Compose picture, focus and shoot.

Flexible Program

In Programmed Auto, by rotating the Main-Command Dial you can change the combination of shutter speed and aperture while maintaining correct exposure. With this function, shooting in Programmed Auto is virtually the same as shooting in Shutter-Priority Auto or Aperture-Priority Auto. * appears in the top LCD panel when the Flexible Program is used. To cancel the Flexible Program, rotate the Main-Command Dial until * disappears, change the exposure mode, turn the power switch off, change the setting in Custom Setting “b1: EV step” (x 97), or perform Two-Button Reset (x 147).

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