Nikon D780 DSLR Camera (Body Only) - Manual (Page 153)

107 Shooting Settings
Shooting Settings
Keeping the mode dial lock
release pressed, rotate the
mode dial to choose from the
following modes:
Choosing a Shooting Mode
Mode Description
b Auto ( 0 36, 45)
A simple, “point-and-shoot” mode that
leaves the camera in charge of settings.
P
Programmed
auto
( 0 109)
Camera sets shutter speed and aperture for
optimal exposure. Recommended for
snapshots and in other situations in which
there is little time to adjust camera settings.
S
Shutter-
priority auto
( 0 110)
User chooses shutter speed; camera selects
aperture for best results. Use to freeze or blur
motion.