Why does 'CLOCK HAS BEEN RESET' appear on my Nikon F6 Digital Camera?
The message 'CLOCK HAS BEEN RESET' appears because the built-in clock has been reset. To resolve this, set the date and time in the “Date” setup menu of your Nikon Digital Camera.
What does 'H1' mean on my Nikon F6 and how to fix it?
The 'H1' indicator on your Nikon Digital Camera suggests that overexposure may have occurred. Here are some possible solutions: * In P mode, use an ND filter. * In S mode, select a faster shutter speed. * In A mode, select a smaller aperture (larger f-number). If the warning persists in S or A mode after these adjustments, use an ND filter as well.
What does 'Lo' mean on my Nikon F6 and how can I fix it?
The 'Lo' indicator on your Nikon Digital Camera suggests that underexposure may have occurred. Here's what you can do: * In P mode, use flash. * In S mode, select a slower shutter speed. * In A mode, select a larger aperture (smaller f-number). If the warning remains after these adjustments in S or A mode, use flash as well.
What does '25o' mean on my Nikon Digital Camera?
The '25o' indicator on your Nikon Digital Camera means a shutter speed faster than 1/250 sec (the highest sync speed) is selected in S or M mode. You can release the shutter as is to take a flash picture (the shutter speed automatically shifts to 1/250 sec). With SB-800/SB-600, perform Auto FP High-Speed Sync by setting Custom Setting “e1: Flash sync speed” to “1/250 (FP auto)”.
What does '?' appearing on my Nikon F6 Digital Camera mean?
The '?' symbol on your Nikon Digital Camera indicates that the EV step difference from the lens’ maximum aperture is displayed, meaning a non-CPU lens with a maximum aperture not specified is attached. Specify the maximum aperture of the non-CPU lens to resolve this, and the aperture will be displayed.
Why does the electronic analog display blink on my Nikon F6?
The electronic analog display blinks because the subject brightness is beyond the camera’s exposure range. If the subject is too bright, use an ND filter; if the subject is too dark, use flash.
Why does 'P' or 'S' blink on my Nikon F6?
If 'P' or 'S' blinks on your Nikon Digital Camera, it indicates that a non-CPU lens is attached, or no lens is attached while in P or S mode. If a non-CPU lens is attached, set the exposure mode to A or M.
What does 'M' appearing on my Nikon F6 Digital Camera mean?
If 'M' appears on your Nikon Digital Camera, it signifies that the batteries are nearing exhaustion. Have fresh ones ready to replace them.
What to do if 'M' blinks on my Nikon F6?
General| Lens mount | Nikon F mount |
|---|---|
| Focus System | TTL phase detection |
| Film format | 35mm |
| Shutter speed | 30 to 1/8000 sec. in steps of 1/3, 1/2 or 1 EV, Bulb |
| Focus points | 11 |
| Flash Sync Speed | 1/250 sec |
| Exposure Compensation | ±5 EV in 1/3 or 1/2 EV steps |
| Viewfinder Coverage | 100% |
| Viewfinder Magnification | 0.74x |
| Battery | 8 x AA-type batteries |
| Metering | 3D Color Matrix Metering, Center-Weighted Metering, Spot Metering |
Lists and describes the accessories included with the camera package.
Explains the meaning of icons and symbols used throughout the manual for clarity.
Identifies and describes the external parts of the camera body, including buttons and dials.
Details the indicators and information displayed on the camera's top LCD screen.
Explains the symbols and data shown within the camera's viewfinder for shooting information.
Describes the shooting data shown on the rear LCD panel in various display modes.
Explains the functions of the camera's command dials and primary operating buttons.
Step-by-step guide for inserting and securing the camera's batteries correctly.
Instructions for attaching and detaching lenses to the camera body securely and safely.
Procedures for loading film and selecting the film advance mode for shooting.
Guidance on configuring autofocus modes, area selection, and focus points for accurate focus.
How to select metering systems and exposure modes for optimal photographic results.
Proper techniques for holding the camera steady and achieving sharp focus on the subject.
Steps for checking settings and fully depressing the shutter release button to take a photograph.
Instructions for automatically or manually rewinding the film roll after shooting is complete.
Instructions for selecting the display language for the camera's menus and information.
Procedure for setting the camera's internal clock for accurate date and time recording.
Information on compatible lenses and their functional limitations with the F6 camera.
Comprehensive guide to AF servo modes, focus area selection, and AF area modes for precise focusing.
Explanation of the camera's metering systems: 3D Color Matrix, Center-Weighted, and Spot.
Guide to using Programmed Auto, Shutter-Priority, Aperture-Priority, and Manual exposure modes effectively.
Procedure for capturing multiple exposures with varying exposure values automatically.
Information on the camera's self-diagnosing shutter and error indicators for malfunctions.
General steps for navigating and using the camera's menu system effectively.
Customization options for adjusting camera functions to user preferences and saving them.
Settings for recording shooting data, date, time formats, and memory management.
Options for data imprint, multiple exposure, and interval timer photography settings.
Using Speedlights with Nikon's Creative Lighting System for advanced flash control and effects.
Settings for synchronizing flash with shutter speed: front-curtain, rear-curtain, and slow sync.
Compatibility information for various Nikon Speedlight models with the F6 camera.
Overview of available accessories like battery packs, chargers, and eyepieces for enhanced functionality.
Guidelines for cleaning, storing, and maintaining the camera body and lens to ensure longevity.
Important information regarding battery usage, handling, safety precautions, and performance.
Common camera issues, their causes, and recommended remedies for resolving malfunctions.
Technical details, features, and performance specifications of the Nikon F6 camera.
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