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1959 1971 Nikon’s top-of-the-line F-SLR, the F6, signifies the depth and breadth of our vision for truly high-quality photography. The F6 has been refined to a 1980 degree other manufacturers will be hard-pressed to match. Mechanical innovations offer greatly enhanced stability and durability, and enable quieter operation than ever. Advanced electronic improvements deliver extremely high-speed, high-quality performance.
Extraordinary Precision minimizing mirror bounce, extends viewing time, allowing more time for AF operation — this is one reason the F6 can offer autofocus and Focus Tracking at motor speeds of up to 8fps, shot after wonderful shot. In conjunction with the bright, easy-to-view 0.74x viewfinder, the Mirror Balancer provides distinct advantages that give you sharper views whenever and wherever the moment happens to occur.
Supreme Sensitivity AF sensors for 11-area wide autofocus system A u t o f o c u s Exposure 11-Area High-Speed Autofocus System 3D Color Matrix Metering Featuring eleven AF sensors — including nine cross-type sensors which cover the greater part of the viewing area — the MultiCAM2000 AF sensor module responds quickly and delivers razor-sharp focus even in the most challenging situations. The cross-type sensors function with all AF NIKKOR lenses with a maximum aperture of f/5.
Remarkable Reliability Harsh environmental testing Actual photo from dust resistance testing ENDURE ALL ELEMENTS — The strength to weather nature’s most rugged conditions. body and covers (top, bottom); strategically placed rubber surfaces; an easy-to-grip texture, and a shutter that has undergone testing to assure accurate release up to and beyond 150,000 cycles. The F6 features the strength, rigidity and durability to perform whenever you need it. Put it to the test and see for yourself.
Formidable Flexibility Exposure modes Programmed Auto (P) mode offers automatic shutter speed and aperture settings. In Flexible Program, rotate the Main-Command Dial to choose settings other than those automatically selected. ShutterPriority Auto (S) lets you manually set shutter speeds ranging from 1/8,000 to 30 seconds. In Aperture-Priority Auto (A), you can choose from available apertures in 1/3 EV steps. For complete control over exposure settings, select Manual (M) mode.
Extra Lighting Speedlight Speedlight Speedlight SB-800 SB-600 SB-400 Powerful, Intelligent, Complete Serves as Master, Commander or Remote Unit in Advanced Wireless Lighting Practical, Intelligent, Indispensable Serves as Remote Unit in Advanced Wireless Lighting Compact, Intelligent, Versatile i-TTL and Bounce Flash Capability Guide number (ISO 100, m): 38 (with zoom head set at 35mm) Dimensions (W x H x D): Approx. 70.5 x 129.5 x 93.0mm Weight (without batteries): Approx.
The Optics AF Zoom-NIKKOR Lenses Nikon F-mount Nikon’s legendary lens mount compatibility allows you to use any NIKKOR lens in the incredibly deep, varied lineup. Even with older non-CPU lenses, Color Matrix Metering can still be performed after programming the lens’ focal length and maximum aperture in the camera’s memory. The F6 can store this data for as many as ten non-CPU lenses at a time. AF-S NIKKOR 14-24mm f/2.8G ED (1.7x) AF-S Zoom-Nikkor 17-35mm f/2.8D IF-ED (2.1x) AF Zoom-Nikkor 18-35mm f/3.
The System for a relatively high reproduction ratio. Viewfinder Accessories Interchangeable Focusing Screens A wide choice of high-quality ground glass screens ideal for manual focusing or compositional aides, without influencing autofocus performance. There are seven types available (B, U, E, M, J, A, and L). DG-2 Type B: This standard screen offers unobstructed viewing and easy focusing on its overall matte surfaces.
The Controls Specifications Type of camera: Integral-motor autofocus 35mm single-lens reflex with electronically controlled focal-plane shutter Viewfinder Information 6 1 2 Exposure modes: Programmed Auto (Flexible Program possible), Shutter-Priority Auto, Aperture-Priority Auto and Manual 1 7 Picture format: 24 x 36mm (standard 35mm film format) 8 3 2 3 9 Lenses usable: NIKKOR and Nikon lenses having Nikon F mount* Film rewind 4 ! " 5 You can choose automatic or manual film rewind.