Posts Tagged ‘Camera shooting modes’

Full Auto Shooting mode explained

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Full auto mode is a shooting / exposure mode found on most cameras. In this mode the camera decides all the settings for you, and all you have to do is point and shoot. While it can often produce decent results, the fully automatic nature of the mode means that you can't make any corrections when the camera gets it wrong.

In this article I'll cover a bit about how full auto mode works, the various problems you can have with it, and when it can actually be a good shooting mode to use.

Full Auto Shooting mode explained

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Written by Discover Digital Photography

September 27th, 2015 at 8:53 pm

What is Program (P) Mode?

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Program mode is available on most digital cameras, and is often indicated by a 'P' symbol. It is a mostly automatic shooting mode, but allows more control over the camera's functions than fully automatic or simple modes.

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Written by Discover Digital Photography

April 21st, 2013 at 9:49 am