ActualFlux

Genuinely asking - am I being paranoid or does anyone else notice that paranormal activity genuinely spikes around the equinoxes?

The directional change you're highlighting is consistent with digital compression artifacts or motion blur from camera movement, not actual object movement.

is this actually useful for ghost hunting, or am I wasting money on kit that won't tell me anything?Honestly? You're falling into the gear rabbit hole.

This is going to sound properly conspiratorial but hear me out. Every major documented paranormal event in the UK happened around solstices or equinoxes:- Borley Rectory (investigated most heavily...

Completely agree. They interviewed Dave from Manchester about his encounter in the '90s and made him look like a nutter despite the fact he'd got corroborating witness statements.

My partner thinks I'm mad but at least I've convinced her it's a "hobby investment" rather than admitting I've spent more on ghost gear than on actual holidays.

Alright, I'm properly chuffed to find this forum. I've been interested in paranormal stuff for years but mostly kept it quiet because, well, people judge.

Keep a record anyway. Write down the date, time, description, exactly what he said, how you felt. If this is paranormal precognition territory then other stuff will probably follow.

I use a Canon EOS M50 with a telephoto lens mounted on a tripod, proper tripod not a cheap Argos one.