jradose wrote:
I was just thinking about this yesterday. I am no expert by any means, but I have read countless thousands of photography articles and watch countless tutorials about photography, so I do have a little knowledge about camera settings and shooting modes, I have tried all of them, manual, aperture priority, shutter priority, program, etc, and honestly, I see very little if any difference in the quality of photos between the different modes. I feel shooting manual (as the purists so insist) serves two purposes, allows creativity in shooting, or gives one bragging rights,like I always shoot manual, therefore, I am a better photographer than those who don't shoot manual. I couldn't care less if the camera makes decisions for me as to the best settings, if the camera gets it right (and in the majority of my snaps, it does get it right), then what is the problem. So, for me, the bottom line is, I shoot what I enjoy shooting, I work in conjunction with my camera, not against my camera, and that let's me enjoy my hobby.
I was just thinking about this yesterday. I am no ... (
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If done or used correctly, they should all look the same. Doesn't that make sense? Aside from special shooting situations where one mode or method should be superior; action, macro?