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Nikon D6 Reference Manual

Nikon D6 Reference Manual (1198 pages)

Brand: Nikon | Category: Digital Camera | Size: 28.27 MB

Table of Contents

About this Manual
4
Table of Contents
6
Menu List
35
For Your Safety
41
Notices
49
Getting to Know the Camera

53
- Parts of the Camera
  53
- Camera Body
  53
- The Power Switch
  60
- The Top Control Panel
  61
- The Rear Control Panel
  63
- The Viewfinder
  64
- The Live View Displays (Photos/Movies)
  67
- Touch Controls
  70
First Steps

79
- Readying the Camera
  79
- Attaching the Strap
  79
- Charging the Battery
  80
- Inserting the Battery
  84
- Attaching a Lens
  87
- Inserting Memory Cards
  90
- Camera Setup
  95
  - The Battery Level and Number of Exposures Remaining
    99
- Battery Level
  99
- Memory Card Indicators and Number of Exposures Remaining
  100
Basic Photography and Playback Taking Photographs

102
- Framing Photographs in the Viewfinder (Viewfinder Photography)
  102
- Framing Photographs in the Monitor (Live View)
  107
  - Recording Movies
    115
- Taking Photos During Filming
  122
  - Playback
    123
- Viewing Movies
  125
- Deleting Unwanted Pictures
  128
  - Uploading Pictures
    129
- Uploading Pictures to Smart Devices
  129
- Uploading Pictures to a Computer or FTP Server
  129
- Camera Controls the G Button
  132
- Using the Menus
  133
  - The I Button (the I Menu)
    140
- The Still Photography I Menu
  142
- The Movie I Menu
  144
- The Playback I Menu
  145
  - The R Button
    146
- Viewfinder Photography
  146
- Live View Photography
  147
  - The Focus-Mode Selector
    149
  - The AF-Mode Button
    150
- Choosing an AF Mode
  150
- Choosing an AF-Area Mode
  153
  - The AF-ON Button
    159
  - The I Button
    160
- Choosing an Exposure Mode
  160
- The Release Mode Dial and S Button
  161
- Choosing a Release Mode
  161
- The y Button
  163
- Choosing a Metering Option
  163
- The BKT Button
  165
- The S ( Q ) Button
  166
- Adjusting ISO Sensitivity
  166
- Enabling Auto ISO Sensitivity Control
  168
- The E Button
  169
- Adjusting Exposure Compensation
  169
- The T Button
  170
- Adjusting Image Quality
  170
- Choosing an Image Size
  172
- The U Button
  173
- Adjusting White Balance
  173
- The G ( H / Q ) Button
  177
- Choosing a Picture Control
  177
- The W ( N ) Button
  183
- Choosing a Flash Mode
  183
- Adjusting Flash Compensation
  185
- The Pv Button
  186
- The Fn1, Fn2, Fn3 ( C ), and Fn (Vertical) Buttons
  187
Shooting Settings

188
- Image Recording Options (Image Area, Quality, and Size)
  188
- Adjusting Image Area Settings
  188
- Adjusting Image Quality
  194
- Choosing an Image Size
  197
  - Choosing How the Camera Focuses (Focus)
    200
- Choosing a Focus Mode
  200
- Autofocus Mode
  201
- AF-Area Mode
  205
- Focus Point Selection
  216
- Custom Focus Groups
  219
- Focus Lock
  222
- Manual Focus
  226
  - Exposure-Related Settings (Metering and Exposure Compensation)
    230
- Choosing How the Camera Sets Exposure
  230
- Choosing an Exposure Mode
  234
- Long Time-Exposures (Mode M Only)
  243
- Shutter Speed and Aperture Lock
  246
- Autoexposure Lock
  248
- Exposure Compensation
  251
- Choosing the Operation Performed When the Shutter Is Released (Release Mode)
  255
- Choosing a Release Mode such as Single-Frame, Continuous, or Quiet Shutter-Release
  255
- Using the Self-Timer ( E )
  261
- Mirror up Mode (Mup)
  263
- Adjusting the Camera's Sensitivity to Light (ISO Sensitivity)
  265
- ISO Sensitivity
  265
- Auto ISO Sensitivity Control
  268
- Achieving Natural Colors with Different Light Sources (White Balance)
  273
- White Balance
  273
- Fine-Tuning White Balance
  279
- Choosing a Color Temperature
  283
- Preset Manual
  286
- Varying Exposure or White Balance over a Series of Photographs (Bracketing)
  301
- Bracketing
  302
- Exposure and Flash Bracketing
  303
- White Balance Bracketing
  311
- ADL Bracketing
  317
  - Image Processing (Picture Controls)
    323
- Picture Controls
  323
- Modifying Picture Controls from the Menus
  326
- Custom Picture Controls
  328
  - Preserving Detail in Highlights and Shadows (Active D-Lighting and HDR)
    333
- Active D-Lighting
  333
- High Dynamic Range (HDR)
  335
Movie Recording and Editing

344
- Image Area: Choosing a Movie Crop
  344
- Frame Size/Frame Rate and Movie Quality
  346
- The Movie Crop
  348
  - Points to Note When Recording Movies
    349
  - Editing Movies
    352
- Trimming Movies
  353
- Saving Selected Frames as JPEG Stills
  358
- Adding Indices to Movies
  359
Other Shooting Options

360
- Using Two Memory Cards
  360
- Deleting Copies
  363
- Two-Button Reset: Restoring Default Settings
  364
- Photo Shooting Menu
  365
- Movie Shooting Menu
  367
- Other Settings
  368
- Combining Multiple Exposures in a Single Photo (Multiple Exposure)
  370
- Multiple Exposure Options
  370
- Creating a Multiple Exposure
  373
- Using the I Button
  381
- Ending Multiple Exposures
  382
- Taking Photos at a Set Interval (Interval Timer Shooting)
  383
- Interval Timer Shooting Options
  383
- Interval-Timer Photography
  388
- Pausing Interval-Timer Photography
  397
- Resuming Interval Timer Shooting
  398
- Ending Interval Timer Shooting
  399
- Creating a Movie from Photos (Time-Lapse Movie)
  400
- Time-Lapse Movie Options
  400
- Recording Time-Lapse Movies
  402
- Varying Focus over a Series of Photos (Focus Shift Shooting)
  412
- Focus Shift Shooting Options
  412
- Focus Shift Photography
  415
- Entering Lens Data
  433
- Recalling Non-CPU Lens Data
  435
  - Location Data
    436
- Location Data Options
  436
Playback

442
- Viewing Pictures
  442
- Full-Frame Playback
  442
- Thumbnail Playback
  443
- Playback Controls
  444
- Playback Touch Controls
  447
- The I Button
  451
  - Photo Information
    457
- File Information
  458
- Exposure Data
  459
- Highlights
  459
- RGB Histogram
  460
- Shooting Data
  462
- Overview
  468
  - Playback Zoom
    470
- Using Playback Zoom
  471
  - Protecting Pictures from Deletion
    473
  - Rating Pictures
    475
  - Selecting Pictures for Upload
    477
  - Filtered Playback
    479
- [Filtered Playback Criteria]
  479
  - Deleting Pictures
    481
- Using the Delete Button
  481
- Deleting Multiple Pictures
  483
Voice Memos

488
- Recording Voice Memos
  488
- During Playback
  488
- During Shooting
  490
  - Playing Voice Memos
    495
- Deleting Voice Memos
  496
Connecting to Computers and Tvs

497
- Connecting to Computers
  497
- Connecting Via USB
  497
- Ethernet and Wireless Networks (Wi-Fi)
  503
  - Connecting to HDMI Devices
    505
- Tvs
  506
- Recorders
  506
Built-In Wireless Camera and Network System Chart

509
- Connecting to Smart Devices
  510
- The Snapbridge App
  510
- What Snapbridge Can Do for You
  511
- Wireless Connections
  512
- Connecting Via Wi-Fi (Wi-Fi Mode)
  513
- Connecting Via Bluetooth
  521
  - Connecting to Computers Via Wi-Fi
    537
- What Wi-Fi Can Do for You
  537
- The Wireless Transmitter Utility
  537
- Infrastructure and Access-Point Modes
  538
- Connecting in Access-Point Mode
  540
- Connecting in Infrastructure Mode
  546
- Uploading Pictures
  555
- Disconnecting and Reconnecting
  562
  - Troubleshooting Built-In Wi-Fi
    564
Ethernet

566
- Ethernet Connections and the WT-6
  566
- The Wireless Transmitter Utility
  567
  - What Ethernet and the WT-6 Can Do for You
    568
- Upload to FTP Servers or Computers
  568
- Computer-Based Remote Photography (Camera Control Mode)
  569
- Browser-Based Remote Photography (HTTP Server Mode)
  569
- Camera-Based Remote Photography (Synchronized Release)
  570
- Clock Synchronization (Synchronize Date and Time)
  570
  - Connecting an Ethernet Cable or WT-6
    572
- Connecting an Ethernet Cable
  572
- Attaching the WT-6
  573
  - Creating a Network Profile (Ethernet)
    574
- Image Transfer and Camera Control Modes
  575
- HTTP Server Mode
  583
- FTP Upload Mode
  588
- Creating Network Profiles (WT-6)
  596
- WT-6 Wireless Connection Options
  597
- Image Transfer and Camera Control Modes
  598
- HTTP Server Mode
  612
- FTP Upload Mode
  623
- Upload to Computers and FTP Servers
  637
- Connecting to a Computer or FTP Server
  637
- Camera Control
  647
- The [Wired LAN/WT] Status Display
  650
- HTTP Server
  653
- The [Wired LAN/WT] Status Display
  659
- Computer, Android, and Ipad Web Browsers
  662
- Iphone Web Browsers
  674
- Synchronized Release
  680
- About Synchronized Release
  680
- Using Synchronized Release
  681
- Synchronizing Camera Clocks
  685
- Ethernet/Wireless Transmitter Troubleshooting
  688
- Problems and Solutions
  688
- Error Codes
  690

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Nikon D6 User Manual With Warranty

Nikon D6 User Manual With Warranty (320 pages)

Brand: Nikon | Category: Digital Camera | Size: 7.46 MB

Table of Contents

About this Manual
4
Table of Contents
6
Menu List
12
For Your Safety
18
Notices
26
Getting to Know the Camera

31
- Parts of the Camera
  31
- Camera Body
  31
- The Power Switch
  38
- The Top Control Panel
  39
- The Rear Control Panel
  41
- The Viewfinder
  42
- The Live View Displays (Photos/Movies)
  45
- Touch Controls
  48
First Steps

57
- Readying the Camera
  57
- Attaching the Strap
  57
- Charging the Battery
  58
- Inserting the Battery
  62
- Attaching a Lens
  65
- Inserting Memory Cards
  68
- Camera Setup
  73
  - The Battery Level and Number of Exposures Remaining
    77
- Battery Level
  77
- Memory Card Indicators and Number of Exposures Remaining
  78
Basic Photography and Playback Taking Photographs

80
- Framing Photographs in the Viewfinder (Viewfinder Photography)
  80
- Framing Photographs in the Monitor (Live View)
  85
  - Recording Movies
    93
- Taking Photos During Filming
  100
  - Playback
    101
- Viewing Movies
  103
- Deleting Unwanted Pictures
  106
  - Uploading Pictures
    107
- Uploading Pictures to Smart Devices
  107
- Uploading Pictures to a Computer or FTP Server
  107
- Camera Controls the G Button
  110
- Using the Menus
  111
  - The I Button (the I Menu)
    118
- The Still Photography I Menu
  120
- The Movie I Menu
  122
- The Playback I Menu
  123
  - The R Button
    124
- Viewfinder Photography
  124
- Live View Photography
  125
  - The Focus-Mode Selector
    127
  - The AF-Mode Button
    128
- Choosing an AF Mode
  128
- Choosing an AF-Area Mode
  131
  - The AF-ON Button
    137
  - The I Button
    138
- Choosing an Exposure Mode
  138
  - The Release Mode Dial and S Button
    139
- Choosing a Release Mode
  139
  - The y Button
    141
- Choosing a Metering Option
  141
  - The BKT Button
    143
  - The S ( Q ) Button
    144
- Adjusting ISO Sensitivity
  144
- Enabling Auto ISO Sensitivity Control
  146
  - The E Button
    147
- Adjusting Exposure Compensation
  147
  - The T Button
    148
- Adjusting Image Quality
  148
- Choosing an Image Size
  150
  - The U Button
    151
- Adjusting White Balance
  151
  - The G ( H / Q ) Button
    155
- Choosing a Picture Control
  155
  - The W ( N ) Button
    161
- Choosing a Flash Mode
  161
- Adjusting Flash Compensation
  163
  - The Pv Button
    164
  - The Fn1, Fn2, Fn3 ( C ), and Fn (Vertical) Buttons
    165
Troubleshooting before Contacting Customer Support

166
- Problems and Solutions
  168
- Battery/Display
  168
- Shooting
  170
- Playback
  177
- Bluetooth and Wi-Fi (Wireless Networks)
  179
- Miscellaneous
  179
  - Alerts and Error Messages
    180
- Alerts
  180
- Error Messages
  185
Technical Notes

189
- Camera Displays
  189
- The Viewfinder
  189
- The Information Display
  194
- Live View (Still Photography/Movies)
  197
- The Top Control Panel
  201
- The Rear Control Panel
  204
  - Compatible F Mount Lenses
    205
- CPU Lenses
  205
- Non-CPU Lenses and Other Accessories
  213
- The Electronic Rangefinder
  217
  - Compatible Flash Units
    219
- The Nikon Creative Lighting System (CLS)
  219
  - Other Compatible Accessories
    228
- Attaching a Power Connector and AC Adapter
  237
- Software
  239
- Caring for the Camera
  241
- Storage
  241
- Cleaning
  241
- The Low-Pass Filter
  243
- Replacing the Clock Battery
  251
- Caring for the Camera and Battery: Cautions
  253
- Camera Care
  253
- Battery Care
  257
- Using the Charger
  260
- Exposure Program
  261
- Specifications
  262
- Nikon D6 Digital Camera
  262
- Calibrating Batteries
  282
- Approved Memory Cards
  287
- Memory Card Capacity
  288
- [FX (36 × 24)] Selected for Image Area
  288
- [DX (24 × 16)] Selected for Image Area
  290
- Battery Endurance
  293
- Location Data (GPS/GLONASS)
  296
- Trademarks and Licenses
  297
- Notices
  305
- Bluetooth and Wi-Fi (Wireless LAN)
  307
- Index
  312
- Warranty Terms - Nikon Europe Service Warranty
  317

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