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Nikon N6000 instruction manual Operation In Manual Exposure Mode

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MANUAL EXPOSURE MODE

MANUAL EXPOSURE MODE

OPERATION IN MANUAL EXPOSURE MODE

Manual exposure control allows you to make both aperture and shutter speed settings. You'l probably follow the recom- mendation of the camera'slight meter for technically correct exposure, but you may choose otherwise and modify exposure settings for creative effects or special requirements.

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1. While pressing exposure mode button (MODE), rotate com- mand dial until "M" appears on the LCD panel and view- finder.

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Nikon N6000 instruction manual Operation In Manual Exposure Mode

Contents

Nikon INSTRUCTION MANUALACCESSORIES CONTENTSFILM ADVANCE MODE SETTING BASIC OPERATIONMISCELLANEOUS FOREWORDFocusing ring LCD panel See page Power switch Self-timer indicator LEDNOMENCLATURE Camera strap eyelet Lens mounting index Lens release buttonAE Auto Exposure lock lever See Battery chamber cover lockViewfinder eyepiece Camera backSelf-timer ~ button/Rear-Curtain sync button Film speed ISO button/Film speed setting mode DX/M buttonCommand input control dial Command dial Can be rotatedIn the following cases, command dial can be used by itself Command dial/shift button functions15 16 2-i-l-t--11LCD panel indications Viewfinder indicationsBASIC OPERATION To remove MOUNTING THE LENSINSTALLING BATTERY M r·~ CHECKING BATTERY POWERFS.o liD IeILOADING FILM rn 25 F5.bnr-J 1 II~Slide camera back lock release to open Do not touch shutter curtains with your finger or with film leadercamera back Pull film leader out to red index markFe c ~ - =l- EFor flash photography BASIC SHOOTINGFor details about focusing, refer to pp 26 Out of focusIn focus If FEE blinks in the aperture position - Lens setting error alert If shutter speed indicator blinks - Picture blur alert=1 c5 Fs If HI appears in the shutter speed position - Overexposure alertREWINDING FILM ~ -~Ill! d Open camera back and remove film cartridge CONTROLS IN DETAIL PHOTOGRAPHIC TECHNIQUES FILM SPEED SETTING USING AUTOMATIC FILM SPEED SETTING FOR OX-CODED FILMSFS.o MANUAL FILM SPEED SETIING If Err, 150 symbol and OX symbol are blinkingFilm speed setting display changes as follows 2S FS.b FILM ADVANCE MODE SETTINGFS.b l IlA. Split-image focusing FOCUSINGB. Microprism focusing C. Matte-field focusingc. Matte-field focusing A. Split-image focusing B. Microprism focusingEXPOSURE CENTER-WEIGHTED METERINGEXPOSURE METERING SYSTEMS MATRIX METERINGMETERING SYSTEM SETTING B. Outdoor backlit subject A. Scene containing the sun or scenes with high reflectivityC. Front-lit subject against dark background Scene containing the sunFront-lit subject Outdoor backlit subjectSee pp 52 D. Small dark subjects against a bright background~ - ..., -~ Matrix Metering Center-Weighted Metering E. Sunset scenesEXPOSURE MODE EXPOSURE MODE SETTING ~ ! IJ~ ! IJ PROGRAMMED PM and P AUTO Operation in programmed auto exposure mode Program ChartsAuto Multi-Program Chart ISO Normal Program Chart ISOFLEXIBLE PROGRAM SHUTTER-PRIORITY AUTO EXPOSURE MODE ESc, FS OPERATION IN SHUTTER PRIORITY AUTO EXPOSURE MODE30-15-8-4-2-1-2-4-8-15-30-60-125-250-500-1000-2000 If FEE blinks in the aperture position Lens setting error alert If HI appears in the aperture position - Overexposure alertIf Lo blinks in the aperture position Underexposure alert APERTURE-PRIORITY AUTO EXPOSURE MODE OPERATION IN APERTURE PRIORITY AUTO EXPOSURE MODE = c· 5 F5If Lo blinks in the shutter speed position Underexposure alert If HI appears in the shutter speed position Overexposure alertIf shutter speed indicator blinks - Picture blur alert 3. Confirm shutter speedOPERATION IN MANUAL EXPOSURE MODE MANUAL EXPOSURE MODEt· bet FE +...0.- +...0 +...0..- +...0IIIIII~ 1111IIITO GET EXPOSURE METER READING FOR A MAIN SUBJECT OFF CENTER r b~, t b FS BULB SETTINGAE AUTO EXPOSURE LOCK LEVER EXPOSURE COMPENSATION4. Recompose and shoot Electronic analog display with indications EXPOSURE COMPENSATION BUTTONfrom - 1 to +1 EV in 1/3 steps Confirm the direction of Compensation value from -5 to +5 EV in 1/3 steps~ Examples ± OEVI.LI AUTO EXPOSURE BRACKETING P I~ ~.~n·i ~~ liD 5~I ,FS.5Page With film advance mode set at CL or CH With film advance mode set at S5 c. F5. E ONE-SHOT SELF-TIMER SELF-TIMER OPERATIONTWO-SHOT SELF-TIMER ACCESSORIES LENS COMPATIBILITY CHART LENS COMPATIBILlTVX X X X X X X X e Non-AI lenses e Fisheye 6mm f15.6 e Fisheye OP 10mm Nikon Speedlights S8-24/S8-23/S8-22/S8-20 OPTIONAL SPEEDLIGHTS88-2488-23 88-2288-20 ACCESSORIESCLOSE-UP ACCESSORIES Close-Up Attachment Lenses - No. 0, 1, 2, 3T, 4T, 5T and 6TAuto Extension Rings Nikon Bellows Attachment PB-6 0.71m 2 .B4 ttNote on Close-Up Photography VIEWING ACCESSORIESEyepiece correction lenses Eyepiece Magnifier OG-2Lens Hoods OTHER ACCESSORIESFilters 0000Nikon Filters Neckstraps Semi-Soft camera CasesTwo types are available the CF-45 for use with AF Zoom Nikkor 35-70mm 1/3.3-1/4.5 or smaller lens, and the CF-46 forMISCELLANEOUS CAMERA CARE TIPS 4. Do not leave camera in a hot place 9. Do not lubricate the camera the receiver NOTES ON BATTERIESShutter speeds SPECIFICATIONSType of camera Manual exposureFilm speed setting Focusing screenSelf-timer Accessory shoeNumber of film rolls per fresh battery· Specifications and designs are subject to change without noticeAt 11125 sec. or faster shutter speed Balanced fill-flash operation Center-Weighted meteringDepth of field OX codeFlash synchronization Fill-flashf-number Guide numberTTL auto flash l IeS FS.O WARNING INDICATIONS~ l J l blinks~ l n rn - 30 - F3.8Shutter Cause and remedy5JL~ OF22ffiJ250 - l o ~ ffiJ - l 0- F3.BNikon NIKON CORPORATIONIF Err BLINKS ON THE LCD PANEL During film advance When you press film rewind button to rewind film