I finally got some value from the combination of the HandyCam and matched tripod, even if it did take the whole weekend I got home to get it all uploaded and threatens to take well into the year to package it up usefully. Interestingly, four out of the 15 stills I took with it, with all four from the spot outside my front flap where it was usually set up, proved suitable to add 20% to my pool of 1920x1200 desktop wallpapers, improving the ratio where only 50% had previously been images I'd taken myself. (My criteria for wallpapers includes low distraction intensity near the edges.) And I just uploaded the one video clip that did not demand any editing: |