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Nikon F6 SLR Body (IMP) (Lens Purchased Separately) Description
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Nikon F6 is the professional 35mm SLR camera body successor to the famed Nikon F5, employing the Nikon Advanced Exposure Metering System that includes 3D Color Matrix metering with improved algorithm, a flexible Center Weighted metering and Spot metering corresponding to any of the 11 selected focus areas.
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The Nikon F6 autofocus system inlcudes Multi-CAM 2000 Autofocus (AF) Sensor Module, with advanced high-speed, high-precision 11-area AF system with 9 cross-type AF sensors.
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Four AF Area Modes such as Single Area AF, Dynamic AF with Focus Tracking and Lock-On(TM), Closest Subject Priority Dynamic AF and Group Dynamic AF.
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This pro Nikon autofocus body can use all AF-D, AF-G, AF-I, AF-S and AF VR Nikkor mount lenses, providing full AF and metering operation.
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Additionally, AI-P lenses provide manual focus with electronic rangefinder and full metering operation, while AI lenses provide manual focus with electronic rangefinder, aperture priority and manual exposure mode, C/W and Spot Metering operation.
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Nikon F6 Shooting Modes include: Program, Flexible Program, Shutter Priority, Aperture Priority, Manual. Also allows for exposure xompensation, Auto Exposure/Flash Bracketing.
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Film Advance: Four film advance modes, including Single (S), Continuous Low-Speed (CL) for up to approx. 3 fps, Continuous High-Speed (CH) for up to 5.5 fps (or 8 fps with optional Multi Power Battery Pack MB-40) and Continuous Silent (Cs) for nearly silent operation at approximately 1 fps.
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Nikon F6 takes advantage of the Nikon Creative Lighting System when paired with separately purchased Nikon SB-800 and SB600 Speedlight flashes, providing i-TTL Balanced Fill-Flash, Wireless Advance Lighting capability and AUTO FP High-Speed Sync capability up to 1/8000 second.
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Exposure Modes: Programmed Auto, Flexible Program, Shutter priority, Aperture Priority and Manual.
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Picture Format: 24mm x 36mm (standard 35mm film format).
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Viewfinder: Fixed eyelevel pentaprism, built-in diopter adjustment (-2 to +1m-1).
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Eyepoint: 18mm (at -10m-1).
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Focusing Screen: B Type BriteView clear screen Matte II, interchangeable with six other separately purchased focusing screens.
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Autofocus: TTL phase detection, Nikon Multi-CAM 2000 autofocus module.
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AF Detection Range: Approx. EV -1 to EV +19 (at ISO 100).
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AF Area Mode: Single Area AF, Dynamic AF, Group Dynamic AF or Dynamic AF with Closest Subject Priority.
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Metering System: Three built-in exposure meters; 1005 Pixel RGB 3D Color Matrix II ,Flexible Center Weighted and Eleven Spot meters.
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Metering Range: (at ISO 100 with f/1.4 lens) EV 0 to EV 20 in 3D Color Matrix II and Center-Weighted, EV 2 to EV 20 in Spot.
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Exposure Compensation: With exposure compensation button; + 5 EV range, in 1/3, 1/2 or 1 EV steps.
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Auto Exposure Bracketing: Built-in; Number of shots; 2-7 compensation steps 1/3, 1/2, 2/3 or 1 EV steps.
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Auto Exposure Lock: By pressing AE-L/AF-L Button.
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Film Speed Setting: ISO 25 to 5000 for DX-coded film; ISO 6 to 6400 can be manually set.
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Shutter: Electromagnetically controlled vertical-travel focal-plane shutter with built-in shutter monitor.
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Flash Synchronization: In Programmed Auto or Aperture-Priority Auto, shutter operates from 1/250 to 1/60 sec. in normal sync. 1/250 to 30 sec.
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In slow sync; in Shutter-Priority Auto or Manual exposure mode, shutter operates at speed set, or at 1/250 if speed is set between 1/250 and 1/8000 sec.
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Auto FP High Speed Sync with Custom Setting in all modes to 1/8000sec.
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Flash Control: TTL flash control by combined Five Segment TTL Multi-Sensor with single component IC and 1,005 Pixel RGB sensor; i-TTL Balanced Fill-Flash with SB-600/800; film speed range in TTL auto flash: ISO 25-1000.
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Ready Light: Speedlight attached, lights up in red when Nikon dedicated Speedlight is ready to fire, or blinks to warn of insufficient light for correct exposure.
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Accessory Shoe: ISO518 hot shoe contact, digital data communication (sync contact, ready light contact, TTL Auto flash contact, monitor contact, GND) safety lock provided.
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Self Timer: Electronically controlled; 10 second duration; blinking LED indicates self-timer operation; cancelable.
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Film Loading: Film automatically advances to first frame when camera back is closed.
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Film Advance: Automatic advance with built-in motor, three modes available (S: for one frame advance, CL: Continuous low speed shooting, CH: Continuous high-speed shooting, CS: Continuous silent low-speed shooting).
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Nikon F6 provides choice of automatic or manual; automatically rewinds at the end of the roll or when two film rewind buttons are pressed,rewind speed with 36 exp, roll of film Approx. 7 seconds (12 seconds in CS Mode).
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Multiple Exposure: Activared via shooting menu.
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Power Source: Battery Holder MS-41 provided (two 3V Lithium batteries), separately purchased Multi Power Battery Pack MB-40 and AA type battery holder MS-40 available (for eight alkaline manganese, lithium or NiMH batteries or one rechargeable Li-ion Battery EN-EL4);built-in battery back up.
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Nikon F6 weighs 34.4 oz.
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Camera body dimensions (WxHxD): 6.2 x 4.7 x 3.1 inches.
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