The Camera menu contains the following options:

Text Entry

Text entry fields can contain letters, numbers, quotes, apostrophes, spaces, and any of the following characters: “,” “.” “!” “?” “#” “$” “%” “&” “(” “)” “[” “]” “{” “}” “*” “+” “-” “/” “:” “;” “<” “=” “>” “_” and “@”. IPTC presets as well as comments and copyright information for the D6, D5, D850, D500, and D7500 may also include “\” “^” “`” “|” and “~”.

IPTC Presets

IPTC preset names can be up to 18 characters long. The maximum number of characters that can be entered in each field is shown below.

Field Maximum length
Caption 2000
Event ID 64
Headline 256
Object name 256
City 256
State 256
Country 256
Category 256 (Z 9 firmware version 4.00 or later and Z 8 firmware version 2.00 or later) or 3 (all other cameras, including Z 9 and Z 8 cameras with earlier firmware)
Supp. Cat. 256
Byline 256
Byline title 256
Writer/editor 256
Credit 256
Source 256