Mode
Focus mode
Exposure mode
Metering system
Manual with
Any mode
Matrix
Autofocus electronic Manual other than
M
Centre-
rangefinder
M
3D 6-
6-
Weighted*
1
Lens/accessories
segment segment
D-type AF Nikkor*
3
G-type AF Nikkor
r
r
r
r
r
r
—
r
AF-S, AF-I Nikkor
—
r
r
r
r
r
—
r
PC Micro 85mm f/2.8D*
4
—
r
*
5
r
—
r
—
—
r
AF-I Teleconverter
—
r
*
6
r
r
r
r
—
r
Non-D/G-type AF
Nikkor (except AF
r
r
r
r
r
—
r
r
Nikkor for F3AF)
AI-P Nikkor
—
r
*
7
r
r
r
—
r
r
AI-S or AI type
Nikkor, Series-E,
—
r
*
7
r
—
t
*
9
—
—
—
AI-modified Nikkor
Medical-Nikkor
—
r
r
—
t
*
9
—
—
—
120mm f/4
Reflex-Nikkor
—
—
r
—
t
*
9
—
—
—
PC Nikkor
—
r
*
5
r
—
t
*
9
—
—
—
AI-S or AI type
—
r
*
6
r
—
t
*
9
—
—
—
Teleconverters
Bellows Focusing
Attachment PB-6*
10
—
r
*
6
r
—
t
*
9
—
—
—
Auto Extension Rings
(PK-11A, PK-12,
—
r
*
6
r
—
t
*
9
—
—
—
PK-13 and PN-11)
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Lens Compatibility
Use a CPU lens (except IX-Nikkor) with this camera. D- or G-type AF
lenses give you access to all available functions.
CPU Nikkor*
2
Non-CPU Nikkor*
8
*1
Metering system automatically switches to Centre-Weighted Metering when the exposure mode
is set to M or when you use the Auto Exposure Lock function.
*2
IX-Nikkor lenses cannot be attached.
*3
This camera is not compatible with the Vibration Reduction function of the VR Nikkor lens. Make
sure to set the vibration reduction mode switch of the VR Nikkor lens to OFF position.
*4
The camera’s exposure metering and flash control system do not work properly when shifting
and/or tilting the lens, or when using an aperture other than the maximum aperture.
*5
Without shifting and/or tilting the lens.
*6
With maximum effective aperture of f/5.6 or faster.
*7
With maximum aperture of f/5.6 or faster.
*8
Some lenses/accessories cannot be attached. (See page 32.)
*9
The shutter can be released but the electronic analogue display cannot be used.
*10
Attach the PB-6 vertically. (PB-6 can be set to horizontal position after attaching.)
• Usable exposure modes are limited.
A non-CPU lens can be used only when the exposure mode is set to M
(manual). (Shutter cannot be released with other modes.) With a non-CPU
lens, the exposure meter cannot be activated and the aperture cannot be set
using the aperture button and Command Dial.
°
appears in place of the
aperture indication in the LCD panel and viewfinder; set/confirm aperture
using the lens’ aperture ring.
When a non-CPU lens is attached
DETAILED OPERATION (LENS)
Types of CPU lenses and other usable lenses/accessories
CAUTION: Nikkor lenses/accessories that cannot be attached to the F60/F60
D
The following Nikkor lenses/accessories cannot be attached to the F60/F60
D
(camera body or lens may be damaged):
• AF Teleconverter TC-16A
• Non-AI lenses
• 400mm f/4.5 and 600mm f/5.6 with Focusing Unit AU-1
• Fisheye 6mm f/5.6, Fisheye 7.5mm f/5.6 and Fisheye OP 10mm f/5.6
• ED 180-600mm f/8 (No. 174166 or smaller)
• ED 360-1200mm f/11 (No. 174087 or smaller)
• 200-600mm f/9.5 (No. 300490 or smaller)
• 80mm f/2.8, 200mm f/3.5 and TC-16 Teleconverter for F3AF
• PC 28mm f/4 (No. 180900 or smaller)
• PC 35mm f/2.8 (No. 906200 or smaller)
• Reflex 1000mm f/11 (No. 142361 to 143000)
• Reflex 2000mm f/11 (No. 200310 or smaller)
• Medical-Nikkor 200mm f/5.6 (can be used in combination with Sync
Terminal Adapter AS-15.)
• K1, K2 ring, Auto Extension Ring PK-1, PK-11, Auto Ring BR-2, BR-4
G-type Nikkor and other CPU Nikkor lens
• The G-type Nikkor lens has no aperture ring; aperture should be selected
from camera body. Unlike other CPU Nikkor lenses, aperture does not need
to be set to minimum (largest f-number).
• CPU Nikkor lenses other than G-type Nikkor lens have an aperture ring. Set
the lens aperture to its minimum and lock. When the lens is not set to its
minimum aperture setting and the power switch is turned on,
°
blinks in
the LCD panel and viewfinder and the shutter cannot be released.
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