Color is finally appearing in the Markleeville area (stop 3 on the map). This photo was made on October 15, 2010 with a Canon 24mm tilt/shift lens with with 9mm rise (upward shift) on a Canon 5D MkII full frame sensor camera. The exposure was 1/250 sec. at f-9.5 using ISO 400 and a polarizing filter. For information on exposure, lighting, filters and composition, please check our Tips and Techniques section.