Quoting John Francis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Godfrey DiGiorgi mused: > > > > Personally, I find all these variations on the theme of Program mode > > too much to think about. I use Program mode with the EV compensation > > control for simplicity when I don't really have to watch the focus zone > > or shutter speed too closely, and switch to Av or Tv modes when I need > > to hit a specific aperture or shutter speed to get the effect I want. > > > > Godfrey > > > That's exactly why some of us like the Hyper-Program mode (as found > on the *ist-D, or the PZ-1p). Switching to Av or Tv isn't a matter > of moving the mode dial (which isn't all that conveniently situated); > you just have to use the shutter (or aperture) control to set the > value that you want, and the camera switches modes automatically.
EXACTLY!
