Same here. Manual 90% of the time, Aperture when I need it. Tina On Wed, Jul 25, 2012 at 6:03 PM, George Lottermoser <imagist3@xxxxxxx>wrote: > > On Jul 25, 2012, at 4:53 PM, David Simms wrote: > > > Man !! Manual mode would be quite the challenge. i can do it, while > sitting on the couch, but, in the field, it would take more time than > setting up a view camera. My failing, of course. > > > > My aim is to set up the options so I know what it wants to do and so I > know what it wants to do. Then, I'll be happy. > > > > Have you ever checked out a DLUX 4 ? Is that geeky ? > > I've not checked out a DLUX 4. > > I primarily shoot manual > (I prefer knowing shutter, aperture, ISO > and making informed choices as I work) > with M8, R8/DMR, and 5D. > > When I need to speed things up > I shoot Aperture priority, while keeping an eye on the shutter speed. > > I never shoot P. > Can't imagine a reason to do so. > > Regards, > George Lottermoser > george@xxxxxxxxxxx > http://www.imagist.com > http://www.imagist.com/blog > http://www.linkedin.com/in/imagist > > > -- Tina Manley, ASMP www.tinamanley.com