Programmed Automatic Mode. Exactly the same as automatic mode, except you get to tell the camera whether you want the picture to be a bit brighter or darker (also called 'exposure compensation'). Shutter Priority Mode.
Programmed automatic. A mode of automatic exposure in which the camera sets both the shutter speed and the aperture for a normal exposure.
Instead, switch it to aperture priority (Av on Canon, A on Nikon) on such cameras (which you'll need to do if you're using any of the improvised-macro-lens methods). If you've got a dedicated macro lens designed for your camera, programmed automatic ...
See also: Flash, Shutter, Programmed, Manual, Camera
 
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