>>2576421>However if you are going to shoot sports, wild life, do long exposures and even streetTv, P, and P, respectively. You don't lose control of any aspect of your camera in priority modes. Your camera merely matches the least important aspects of the triangle to your specified meter reading automatically. If you want your photo to be slightly under what the meter would read, set your EV comp to -X ev and let your camera do the lifting for you.
>Not only that using manual mode will help you learn how exposure works and once you understand that you won't need to be shooting in AP anymore. False. Manual teaches you nothing that you can't learn with any of the priority modes, and a quick breeze through your camera manual.