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nerdy

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    Comment #23407528

    Bokeh is aperture and distance to subject, yes... but also sensor size. Phones have smaller sensors than even crop cameras. Some phones actually have quite fast lenses. The iPhone …

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    Comment #20700333

    There's a bit of confusion here. Importantly the GP is talking about "professionals." My post was written with that in mind, and the assertion that "...almost no professionals... s…

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    Comment #20698919

    Look into metering modes and exposure compensation. In short, he's right.

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    Comment #20698850

    I agree with you, while it is called "Manual" exposure mode it is absolutely an auto-exposure mode when using auto-ISO. The thing was that GP specifically mentioned pros using aper…

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    Comment #20698815

    Couldn't agree more about action shots, they're my favorite!

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    Comment #20698650

    Professional wildlife and product studio photographer here. We certainly do shoot manual mode outside of the studio, just not with film. With auto-ISO, "manual" camera mode (which …

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    Comment #20684585

    Do you have any links to previous posting(s) of the videos? When are they from?

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    Comment #19825579

    Based upon other comments the title has already been changed several times. It still suggests Gitlab's infrastructure (internally) was compromised: "Suspicious git activity detecte…

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    Comment #19601999

    Probably a combination of lack of everyday demand and the complexity of the task. Time is notoriously difficult for many reasons which have been discussed at length [1]. The trend …

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    Comment #18553474

    The broadcast is live now (about 6 hours remaining): https://frontendmasters.com/

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    Comment #18315918

    Without adjudication, it was a choice between this and init (the daemon it replaced) at a minimum.

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    Comment #18227205

    Caselabs :( (Sorry to be the bearer of bad news about their recent closure if you didn't already know)

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    Comment #17264722

    What's the best way to encourage someone to call when they're showing outward signs of depression but you don't know them? I saw someone who was very clearly depressed streaming th…

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    Comment #16708553

    How you mentor has a lot to do with the particular topic and the relative knowledge and skill levels of the people involved. For example, if you're trying to teach TDD strategy the…

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    Comment #16644177

    It sounds like you're in search of a solution without a problem. Programming language for what exactly? When you know what the intended use case is, you'll probably have a reasonab…

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    Comment #16610679

    It must be a surreal, spiritual experience to be there all alone at 70,000 feet.

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