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Message: <blockquote data-quote="BackdoorArts" data-source="post: 116809" data-attributes="member: 9240">They're all needed!!  <img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite1" alt=":)" title="Smile    :)" loading="lazy" data-shortname=":)" />P may serve well for casual shooting, or anything where you can take a breath and concentrate perhaps.  But for sports or catching birds in flight you're not always going to have the time to check where the latest metering stuck the shutter speed.  And there are times when aperture is far more critical - sometimes due to subject matter and sometimes because you know your lens runs soft at certain spots.  There are intelligent reasons that Nikon gave you each of them, so while they may not be needed by you, they're more than likely needed by more than a couple others.</blockquote>