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    jephoto reacted to waynorth's post in the thread Advice from Whale Photographers with Like Like.
    Auto ISO will not help - higher ISO decreases the dynamic range. You need to shoot in RAW (DNG) and develop the images in a RAW converter. DNG-files have a much higher dynamic range than jpg, and you use the full potential of what the sensor is...
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    jephoto reacted to Meta4's post in the thread Camera settings with Like Like.
    It's not possible to tell anything from the tiny piece that you've cropped out of one of your photos. But if you upload the full-sized original to Dropbox or similar and post a link to the upload here, someone might be able to help.
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    jephoto replied to the thread Get stable long exposures.
    I find I have the best luck at .8 to 1 sec and beyond that many soft frames. But allowing it to settle for a bit after any movements improves chances. And choosing as calm a night as possible for wind. Anytime you want to do Long exposures...
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    jephoto reacted to EssenYVR's post in the thread Get stable long exposures with Like Like.
    I'd consider it a small miracle to get a good, sharp exposure of even 2-3 seconds from a camera platform wafting on the breezes in the sky...
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    jephoto reacted to Meta4's post in the thread Get stable long exposures with Like Like.
    "Tripod" mode is misnames and confuses people. It does nothing at all to hold the drone or camera steady, like a tripod would. Tripod mode just slows down the speed that the drone flies at and slows the joystick response to allow smooth, slow...