Nikon D6 Guida

No reproduction in any form of this manual, in whole or in part (except

for brief quotation in critical articles or reviews), may be made without

written authorization from NIKON CORPORATION.

Nikon D6

AMA17090

Printed in Europe

SB0C01(11)

6MB46911-01

• Read this manual thoroughly before using the camera.

• To ensure proper use of the camera, be sure to read

“For Your Safety” (page xviii).

• After reading this manual, keep it in a readily accessible

place for future reference.

DIGITAL CAMERA

User's Manual (with Warranty)

ii Package Contents

Be sure all items listed here were included with your camera.

Memory cards are sold separately.

D6 Model Name: N1823

Package Contents

❏Camera

❏BF-1B body cap

❏BS-3 accessory shoe cover

(0204)

❏EN-EL18c rechargeable

Li-ion battery with terminal

cover

❏MH-26a battery charger

with power cable and two

contact protectors (shape

of power cable depends on

country or region of sale)

❏HDMI/USB cable clip

(0206)

❏UC-E24 USB cable

❏AN-DC22 strap

❏Warranty (printed on the

back cover of this manual)

❏User’s Manual

iii

Package Contents

DThe Nikon Download Center

A pdf version of this manual is available from the Nikon

Download Center, together with an English-language

reference manual with detailed operating instructions,

which can be downloaded in pdf format or viewed online in

html. Visit the Nikon Download Center to download

firmware updates, ViewNX-i and other Nikon computer software, and

manuals for other Nikon products including cameras, NIKKOR lenses, and

flash units.

https://downloadcenter.nikonimglib.com/

iv About This Manual

❚❚ Symbols

The following symbols and conventions are employed in this

manual. Use them to help locate the information you need.

❚❚ Conventions

•This camera uses CFexpress (Type B) and XQD memory cards.

Throughout this manual, CFexpress and XQD memory cards

are generally referred to as “memory cards”. The terms

“CFexpress cards” and “XQD cards” are however used where

necessary to distinguish between the two types.

•Throughout this manual, battery chargers are referred to as

“battery chargers” or “chargers”.

•Throughout this manual, smartphones and tablets are referred

to as “smart devices”.

•Throughout this manual, the term “default settings” is used to

refer to the settings in effect at shipment. The explanations in

this manual assume that default settings are used.

About This Manual

DThis icon marks notes, information that should be read before

using this product.

AThis icon marks tips, additional information you may find helpful

when using this product.

0This icon marks references to other sections in this manual.

About This Manual

AFor Your Safety

“For Your Safety” contains important safety instructions. Be sure to read

them before using the camera. For more information, see “For Your

Safety” (0xviii).

❚❚ Nikon User Support

Visit the site below to register your camera and keep up-to-date

with the latest product information. You will find answers to

frequently asked questions (FAQs) and can contact us for

technical assistance.

https://www.europe-nikon.com/support

vi Table of Contents

Package Contents ................................................................................... ii

About This Manual................................................................................. iv

Menu List.................................................................................................. xii

For Your Safety.................................................................................... xviii

Notices ................................................................................................... xxvi

Getting to Know the Camera 1

Parts of the Camera ................................................................................ 1

Camera Body...................................................................... 1

The Power Switch............................................................. 8

The Top Control Panel.................................................... 9

The Rear Control Panel................................................. 11

The Viewfinder ................................................................ 12

The Live View Displays (Photos/Movies)................ 15

Touch Controls................................................................ 18

First Steps 27

Readying the Camera .......................................................................... 27

Attaching the Strap ....................................................... 27

Charging the Battery..................................................... 28

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Inserting the Battery ..................................................... 32

Attaching a Lens............................................................. 35

Inserting Memory Cards.............................................. 38

Camera Setup.................................................................. 43

The Battery Level and Number of Exposures Remaining....... 47

Battery Level.................................................................... 47

Memory Card Indicators and Number

of Exposures Remaining ......................................... 48

Basic Photography and Playback 50

Taking Photographs ............................................................................ 50

Framing Photographs in the Viewfinder

(Viewfinder Photography)...................................... 50

Framing Photographs in the Monitor

(Live View).................................................................... 55

Recording Movies................................................................................. 63

Taking Photos During Filming .................................. 70

Playback ................................................................................................... 71

Viewing Movies .............................................................. 73

Deleting Unwanted Pictures...................................... 76

Uploading Pictures............................................................................... 77

Uploading Pictures to Smart Devices..................... 77

Uploading Pictures to a Computer or

FTP Server .................................................................... 77

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Camera Controls 80

The GButton ..................................................................................... 80

Using the Menus............................................................. 81

The iButton (the iMenu) ................................................................ 88

The Still Photography iMenu................................... 90

The Movie iMenu ......................................................... 92

The Playback iMenu.................................................... 93

The RButton ......................................................................................... 94

Viewfinder Photography ............................................. 94

Live View Photography ................................................ 95

The Focus-Mode Selector................................................................... 97

The AF-Mode Button............................................................................ 98

Choosing an AF Mode .................................................. 98

Choosing an AF-Area Mode..................................... 101

The AF-ON Button.............................................................................. 107

The IButton.................................................................................. 108

Choosing an Exposure Mode.................................. 108

The Release Mode Dial and SButton ....................................... 109

Choosing a Release Mode ........................................ 109

The YButton ...................................................................................... 111

Choosing a Metering Option .................................. 111

The BKT Button ................................................................................... 113

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The S(Q) Button........................................................................... 114

Adjusting ISO Sensitivity........................................... 114

Enabling Auto ISO Sensitivity Control.................. 116

The EButton........................................................................................ 117

Adjusting Exposure Compensation ...................... 117

The TButton................................................................................ 118

Adjusting Image Quality ........................................... 118

Choosing an Image Size ............................................ 120

The UButton .................................................................................... 121

Adjusting White Balance........................................... 121

The g(h/Q) Button...................................................................... 125

Choosing a Picture Control ...................................... 125

The W(N) Button .............................................................................. 131

Choosing a Flash Mode ............................................. 131

Adjusting Flash Compensation .............................. 133

The Pv Button....................................................................................... 134

The Fn1, Fn2, Fn3 (C), and Fn (Vertical) Buttons..................... 135

Troubleshooting 136

Before Contacting Customer Support ........................................ 136

Problems and Solutions ................................................................... 138

Battery/Display ............................................................. 138

Shooting.......................................................................... 140

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Playback.......................................................................... 147

Bluetooth and Wi-Fi (Wireless Networks)........... 149

Miscellaneous ............................................................... 149

Alerts and Error Messages............................................................... 150

Alerts................................................................................ 150

Error Messages ............................................................. 155

Technical Notes 159

Camera Displays ................................................................................. 159

The Viewfinder ............................................................. 159

The Information Display ........................................... 164

Live View (Still Photography/Movies).................. 167

The Top Control Panel............................................... 171

The Rear Control Panel.............................................. 174

Compatible F Mount Lenses .......................................................... 175

CPU lenses...................................................................... 175

Non-CPU lenses and Other Accessories.............. 183

The Electronic Rangefinder ..................................... 187

Compatible Flash Units.................................................................... 189

The Nikon Creative Lighting System (CLS)......... 189

Other Compatible Accessories...................................................... 198

Attaching a Power Connector and

AC Adapter................................................................ 207

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