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ISO 1600With the Canon D30 In The Trees at ISO 1600 On arecent tripto an eco-lodge in the rainforest inCosta RicaI did all of my shooting with theCanon EOS D30. Most of the images shot were at ISO 400, because of the low light levels encountered on the jungle floor. Monkey 1600 â�� Costa Rica, 2001 Photographed with a Canon EOS D30 and 100~400mm f/5.6L lens @ 400mm1/90 sec @ f/8 â�� ISO 1600  Late one afternoon, after returning from a long hike, I sat on the lodge's deck overlooking a stretch of forest, relaxing with a well deserved cold beer. I saw rustling in the tree-tops and with my binoculars spotted a small troop ofSpider Monkeysworking their way though the...

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