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Pennine Way Route – .gpx

Pennine Way Route

Pennine Way Route gpx file is available on the Downloads page. This route was created using Memory Map on my laptop and then used in the field on my smartphone – read more about my backpacking tech here.

This English National Trail connects Edale to Kirk Yetholm crossing the backbone of the country, passing through a number of National Parks. Near Keld it also crosses Wainwright’s Coast to Coast path.

Fifty Years of the Pennine Way

Pennine Way Route

Free Downloads

I have a selection routes, in GPX format and a lightweight backpacking gear list  spread sheet available for free download – see here.

Loading gpx Files into Memory Map on the iPhone

Read my article – here – on how I keep my Memory Map files in Microsoft OneDrive so they are available on my iPhone.

 

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Camera App Try Out

Yesterday shooting from the patio window, into a well lit scene, gave a good opportunity to shoot some comparison images using my favoured camera apps on my iPhone 4.

Clicking on the images will open the original full size images, so you can check the actual quality of the shots.


iPhone 4 – Apple Camera App (iOS 5)

Without HDR

iPhone 4 - Apple Camera App (iOS 5) no HDR

With HDR

iPhone 4 - Apple Camera App (iOS 5) with HDR

Camera+

The exposure was taken from towards the top of the tress

Camera+ exposure taken from towards the tops of the trees

below – applying the Camera+ “Clarify” filter

Camera+ applying the built in "Clarify" filter

Pro HDR

Pro HDR

below – with a little more colour saturation

Pro HDR with a little more colour saturation added

6×6

And for something different, retro square shots

6x6 Mono

6x6 Colour

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