When you’re starting off in photography it can be hard to work out if should you rely on the automatic features on your camera, or if you need to learn to do everything manually.

Truth is, you can do it however which way you like. But there is one very very good reason you may wish to harness those automatic features, and also one very special proviso when you do. And that’s what this video is all about.

00:00 Intro 00:52 Distraction vs Potential 02:24 Real Photographers 02:57 Who's In Control 05:29 When Manual Makes Sense

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