What Is a Tent Footprint (And Do You Need One)? - The Trek
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What Is a Tent Footprint (And Do You Need One)? - The Trek
Fortunately, there was an alternative to pitons: aluminum chocks that could be wedged by hand rather than hammered in and out of cracks. British climbers had been using them on their crags, but because they were crude, they were little known and less trusted in the rest of Europe and the States.
A good tripod allows you to aim your camera smoothly. When you lock the controls, there is no observable shift in the viewfinder. Your camera will remain steady, and you will take tack-sharp pictures. Plan to spend a minimum of $300 for the legs and head.