Originally Posted by
wetpwdr53
Just purchased a Bushnell 5 megapixel trail cam. Set it on a tree facing a field. After a few days, I checked the card and had a dozen pictures. All except one was shots of the scenery. I did capture one doe. I'm wondering if windy conditions making the tall grass move results in a shot. Is this common? The sensitivity was set to normal. I'm going to try changing it to low. Any advise would be appreciated.
If the camera is faceing east or west, the heat from the sun will make it trigger false pictures.
You need to put it either pointing north or south.
Thats what happened to my trail cam when I first put it out.
I hope this helps.