Off on a tangent... Yesterday, I went out for a nice 21 mile bicycle ride. I carried my tabletop tripod and the RSS camera mount in case an interesting photo op appeared, and I had my new iPhone 11 Pro and the Moment remote release with me. So at some point, I decided to make a current photo of myself and the bike in one of my usual selfie spots by a Peet's Coffee in San Jose.
The usual chairs and tables were not outdoors as I expected so I had no choice but to set the tripod on the sidewalk... Welcome to "The Land of the Giants Bicycle and Rider selfie"! https://flic.kr/p/2inYiPF LOL! I was delighted with how competent the iPhone 8 Plus is as a camera, but wasn't so thrilled with its bulk (larger/heavier than I wanted in my trousers' pocket), and the improved cameras on the iPhone 11 Pro along with its slimmer/lighter form factor, and the more modern gesture-based UI, motivated me to trade for it. I'm glad I did! :D Here's the camera setup that made the picture … https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/49478182546_754d9db759_c.jpg https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/49477699393_de07aa9a7e_c.jpg enjoy! G — "No matter where you go, go there on your bicycle." -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
