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02-15-2021, 10:02 AM
Thread: SMAD-P03D and A7: how to tame the noise?
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in S3 and R4, record levels are greyed out and...
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02-15-2021, 08:34 AM
Thread: SMAD-P03D and A7: how to tame the noise?
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SMAD-P03D and A7: how to tame the noise?
This thing just seems to be a mess of white noise when attached to the MI Shoe of different A7 cameras, and on the A7SIII and RIV, it's impossible to change the audio record level. Regardless, noise...
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02-13-2021, 09:40 AM
Thread: Why It Was Easier to Be Skinny in the 1980s
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In conversations with some friends who'd lived in...
In conversations with some friends who'd lived in rural NC... giant corporate pig farms don't make great neighbors
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02-13-2021, 09:35 AM
Thread: Why It Was Easier to Be Skinny in the 1980s
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Lots of signs that eating a bad diet can & will...
Lots of signs that eating a bad diet can & will INCREASE your felt emotional stress... and conversely that a good diet can decrease felt stress. Feedback loops are real. Lots of sugar can make you...
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02-13-2021, 09:19 AM
Thread: Why It Was Easier to Be Skinny in the 1980s
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It's a step. One of the characteristics of...
It's a step.
One of the characteristics of indoor operations is that they are, essentially, CAFOs for plants. The facility operator tightly controls every single input in nutrient and... -
02-13-2021, 09:03 AM
Thread: Why It Was Easier to Be Skinny in the 1980s
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Way back in my Animal Bioscience days at a...
Way back in my Animal Bioscience days at a mega-university, a lot of the animal nutrition course focused on crafting controlled diets from cheap ingredient and augmenting nutrients with additives.
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02-13-2021, 08:33 AM
Thread: Why It Was Easier to Be Skinny in the 1980s
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...or, you can get a small acre-to-three of land...
...or, you can get a small acre-to-three of land outside of the corporatist urban hellscape and raise at least a portion of your own produce and protein. Takes some work, but so does uselessly...
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02-12-2021, 07:38 AM
Thread: Why It Was Easier to Be Skinny in the 1980s
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It's because we don't have Reagan's Presidential...
It's because we don't have Reagan's Presidential Challenge Fitness Test to help us gird ourselves through olde-timey fitness routines to combat the Russkies like in Rocky IV
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02-11-2021, 02:44 PM
Thread: Coronavirus Impact III
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Neither are Milk-Bones, but pair them with an...
Neither are Milk-Bones, but pair them with an ice-cold Miller.......
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02-11-2021, 02:43 PM
Thread: Versatile Lighting kit under 1000
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Yep, lights are now in the same cycle of...
Yep, lights are now in the same cycle of obsolesence as computers and digital cameras. OG Litepanel 1x1's are laughably bad in comparison to modern 1x1's.
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02-11-2021, 02:30 PM
Thread: Coronavirus Impact III
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We have a big vial of it we use to treat the...
We have a big vial of it we use to treat the goats, rabbits, and dogs (except our BC, because it can be toxic to some BC). Available at most any farm supply store.
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02-11-2021, 01:07 PM
Thread: Versatile Lighting kit under 1000
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Seriously, 3-4 years life for these LEDs? Oy. ...
Seriously, 3-4 years life for these LEDs? Oy.
Just wrapped a another shoot using my ~18 year old Lowel kit. Replaced a few globes and soldered some new wires over the years and fried more than... -
02-11-2021, 07:59 AM
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In the Sigma's defense, their Art primes...
In the Sigma's defense, their Art primes absolutely kick patoot
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02-11-2021, 07:46 AM
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Yep, it's reached parity with cable TV and...
Yep, it's reached parity with cable TV and magazines... mostly ads, fluff, ads masked as useful content, ads masked as fluff, and occasionally the accidental genuine concise content that sneaks...
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02-11-2021, 07:07 AM
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Many people in media (of all forms) are expertly...
Many people in media (of all forms) are expertly trained liars, massaging the truth into a financially-beneficial narrative, or creating a false narrative to be “first.”
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02-10-2021, 01:36 PM
Thread: PRO Act (or, AB5 looks to go nationwide)
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There are definitely issues in the freelance...
There are definitely issues in the freelance world, but a lot of those come down to freelancers allowing themselves to be taken advantage of, or a gigantic employer hiring largely freelance staff but...
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02-10-2021, 08:31 AM
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Looks like Atomos is FINALLY adding this to the...
Looks like Atomos is FINALLY adding this to the Ninja V (w/ AtomX SDI module)
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02-10-2021, 07:32 AM
Thread: PRO Act (or, AB5 looks to go nationwide)
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PRO Act (or, AB5 looks to go nationwide)
Some slopes are indeed slippery....
https://www.cnbc.com/2021/02/04/democrats-reintroduce-pro-act-labor-rights-bill-during-covid-pandemic.html
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02-09-2021, 04:19 PM
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If they’re using RIVs and shooting 4K, the AF only works as zone... face, eye, and touch spot AF aren’t available in 4K modes. It’s a downside.
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02-07-2021, 02:35 PM
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Ok I stand corrected. Sounds useful
Ok I stand corrected. Sounds useful
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02-07-2021, 12:26 PM
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IMHO it’d be of limited use, maybe when dumping...
IMHO it’d be of limited use, maybe when dumping two cards via finder overnight, or checking contents of a card while another is backup up. YMMV.
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02-07-2021, 07:34 AM
Thread: Versatile Lighting kit under 1000
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Fwiw when I’m planning a simple travel kit (or...
Fwiw when I’m planning a simple travel kit (or for here, a low-dollar versatile kit), I typically base it off one strong fixture and 1-2 less expensive fixtures. There are plenty of things you can do...
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Trooth. Anecdotally, my wife dropped about...
Trooth.
Anecdotally, my wife dropped about 50lbs once she learned that dairy and carbs weren't her personal friend and essentially cut them from her diet. She went from pre-diabetic with a heart... -
02-04-2021, 01:58 PM
Thread: Throw away the manual?
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I keep all my old manuals sealed in their...
I keep all my old manuals sealed in their original plastic baggie, tucked within the original box kept in a rubbermaid tote within the attic or shed... on the off chance I sell something. Don't...
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02-01-2021, 02:45 PM
Thread: Pre heavy snowstorm buying habits
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Another is “copy canning”... ie, first make a...
Another is “copy canning”... ie, first make a food diary to see what you actually buy and use in a month. Then, each grocery trip, buy one extra of those things. After two weeks, you have a months...
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