Nikon D6, Reference Manual

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Custom Settings: Fine-Tuning Camera Settings
Aperture Setting
Choose whether aperture can be adjusted using the aperture
ring on CPU lenses in modes
A and M .
•
Regardless of the option selected for [ Aperture setting ],
aperture for lenses not equipped with an aperture ring (type G
and E lenses) must be adjusted using the sub-command dial.
•
Regardless of the option selected for [ Aperture setting ],
aperture for non-CPU lenses must be adjusted using the lens
aperture ring.
Option Description
[ Sub-
command
dial
]
Aperture can only be adjusted with the sub-command dial
(or with the main command dial if [
On ] is selected for
[ Change main/sub ] > [ Exposure setting ]).
[ Aperture
ring ]
Aperture can be adjusted with the lens aperture ring. The
camera aperture display shows aperture in increments of 1
EV, although fractions of 1 EV can still be selected using
the aperture ring.