Aperture priority camera
A semi automatic camera on which the photographer sets the aperture and the camera automatically sets the shutter speed.
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Shooting by available light is very, very simple with an aperture priority camera. All you do is set the aperture and the camera does the rest. What usually happens In dark waters is that the shutter speeds are longer than usual.
Aperture Priority
Semi-automatic cameras are either aperture priority or shutter speed priority. With aperture priority cameras you set the aperture while the camera sets the shutter speed for proper exposure. See also Shutter Priority.
 See also: Shutter speed, Shutter, Camera, Automatic camera, Aperture
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