Seattle Parks Fun Facts

Here are some fun quick stats from Seattle Parks and Recreation.

Centers for small watercraft: 2

Golf courses: 4

Off-leash dog areas: 14

Miles of boulevards: 25

Baseball fields: 112

Miles of trails: 120

Play areas: 150

Tennis courts: 165

Athletic fields: 204

Basketball hoops: 205

Number of parks: 465

Acres of parkland: 6,200

465 parks! That’s a lot! With spring coming everyone should plan to get out and see something new. I know I will be.

Seattle find a park page.

 

Photography for Beginners Part 2: Auto Mode & Program Mode

Each post in this series builds on information discussed in previous posts. See the Photography for Beginners page on the menu for links to all the posts.

Part 1:  It’s All About Light – The Exposure Triangle

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In the previous post in this series I explained the exposure triangle (aperture, shutter speed, ISO) and how the three work together. In this post I will discuss two camera modes and how you can put ISO to work for you as a beginning photographer

The details of modes and settings depend on your specific camera. If you only have a phone camera you can’t adjust much of anything, which is the primary reason phone users who get into photography purchase a real camera.

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