The Nikon F6 is Nikon’s flagship film camera that includes the latest Nikon advances such as the 11-area AF system for exceptionally high-speed autofocus operation with outstanding accuracy, and the Creative Lighting System for incomparable flash photography. And Nikon’s proprietary 3D Color Matrix Metering system has been further refined for improved accuracy in scene reading.

Furthermore, the F6 offers a variety of exciting, innovative control options such as a customizable function button, built-in data back functions and shooting data memory. You can also enjoy the convenience and versatility afforded by 41 Custom Settings which allow you to fine-tune the F6 to suit your individual shooting preferences and requirements.

Specifications

Type
35mm SLR

Lens Mount
AF-D, AF-I, AF-S (accepts AF, AIS mounts with limitations)

Focus Modes
One shot AF, Predictive AF & Manual

Focus Type
TTL Phase detection (11-point AF system with 9 crosshair sensors)

Focusing Range
EV -1 to 19 (@ ISO 100 with f/1.4 lens)

Exposure Modes
Program AE, Flexible program, Shutter priority, Aperture priority, Manual

Exposure Metering
# Three built-in exposure meters: 1005-Zone RGB 3D Color Matrix II
# Flexible-size centerweighted
# 1% Spot (linkable to 11 focusing points)
# TTL 5-Zone flash metering (with monitor preflash)

Metering Range @ ISO 100 with f/1.4 Lens
EV 0-20 in 3D Evaluative & Centerweighted metering
EV 2-20 in Spot metering

Shutter Speed
# 1/8000th to 30 sec in AF mode, with sync at 1/250th sec
# 1/8000th to 30 min + Bulb in [M] mode
# Sync up to 1/8000th sec with appropriate flashes

Exposure Compensation
±5 EV in 1/3, 1/2, or 1 EV increments

Exposure Bracketing
2 – 7 shots, in ±1/3, 1/2, 2/3rd or 1 EV increments

ISO Range
25-5000 (DX)
6-6400 in Manual setting

Built-in Flash
No

Film Wind
# [S] Single shot
# [CL] Continues Low-Speed (up to approx 2 frames-per-second (fps))
# [CH] Continuous High-Speed ( up to 5.5 fps, or up to 8 fps with optional MB-40 Battery Pack)
# [CS] Continues Silent (approx. 1 fps)
# Manual

Focusing Screen
B Type BriteView clear screen Matte II (interchangeable)

Diopter Correction
Yes (-2 to +1, with additional diopters available)

Self Timer
10-Second delay

Remote Control
10-pin socket (optional MC-20 with timer, or MC-30 trigger)

PC Terminal
Yes

Depth-of-Field Preview
Yes

Mirror Lock-Up
Yes

Multiple Exposure
Yes

Viewfinder Info
Metering system, In-focus indicator, Focus area, Exposure mode, Aperture & Shutter speed, AE Lock, Analog exposure display, Exposure compensation, Exposure Bracketing, Battery power, Sync speed, Flash ready light & Frame counter

LCD Information
Top LCD:
Aperture, Shutter speed, Aperture/shutter speed lock, Aperture stop, Exposure mode, Flexible Program, Exposure compensation, Autobracketing, Flash sync speed, Electronic analog display, Battery power & Frame counter

Rear LCD:
Shooting display (Normal, detailed, full display); Shooting data display (film data, frame data); Menu display (Custom Setting menu, set up menu, shooting menu, Non-CPU lens, language)

Color
Black

Power Source
# (2) CR123A 3V batteries with provided Battery Holder MS-41
# (8) AA-size or (1) Li-ion Rechargeable Battery EN-EL4a with optional MB-40 battery pack

Dimensions
6.2 x 4.7 x 3.1″ (157 x 119 x 79mm) WxHxD

Weight
2.15 lbs (975g) [without batteries]

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