tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21010261.post5976159085546619536..comments2024-03-14T01:33:48.461-04:00Comments on <b>Rock Piles</b>: Edges of Foxborough State Forestpwaxhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16647940752050937588noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21010261.post-48662871248497300972012-01-04T17:33:39.513-05:002012-01-04T17:33:39.513-05:00Today, in 2012, I wonder if that first pile with a...Today, in 2012, I wonder if that first pile with a tree growing out of it might have been a "rectangular pile with a hollow". You know what I mean.pwaxhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16647940752050937588noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21010261.post-71548330496433350142010-08-28T13:47:56.952-04:002010-08-28T13:47:56.952-04:00Most digital cameras have an ISO "film speed&...Most digital cameras have an ISO "film speed" control. Default is usually "auto" meaning the camera will adjust it higher if the light is dim, but only up to a certain point. If you adjust it yourself, up to 800 or so, it might make the dim light photos shake less with a higher shutter speed. The down side is "noise" at higher ISO settings where the image gets "Ted Hendricksonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18215070511024839722noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21010261.post-73969170122695718392010-08-28T07:22:21.888-04:002010-08-28T07:22:21.888-04:00It is a good thought. I wonder though, whether I c...It is a good thought. I wonder though, whether I could get a camera that is inherently better at low light levels - with short shutter speed even in dim rainy forest lighting.pwaxhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16647940752050937588noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21010261.post-75904977311726029282010-08-28T01:04:23.921-04:002010-08-28T01:04:23.921-04:00Just a technical note: I find that a monopod reall...Just a technical note: I find that a monopod really helps when the light level is low and you don't want to use a flash. I have a Komperdell hiking stick that has a detachable cork head with a tripod socket. Nice for stability both on foot and shooting. Helps when I don't have my tripod with me, just a thought...Ted Hendricksonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18215070511024839722noreply@blogger.com