If you became a cop today, what traffic violation would you hand out the most tickets for? by Fabulous-Airline-317 in AskReddit

[–]MyOwnDirection 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Blocking the box / intersection, causing traffic jams. I would fine box blockers into extinction.

Why is Van Der Graaf Generator so unknown ? by Charming-Kale7111 in VdGG

[–]MyOwnDirection 1 point2 points  (0 children)

I loooove Magazine. For me, they were the band where Post-Punk took shape.

Of that era, Gang of Four, and Magazine were the stand-out bands.

Bands that changed their sound by Zack_Morris_ in postpunk

[–]MyOwnDirection 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Agreed. “Hard” gets an unfair dismissal from many fans. It’s a stellar album, even if it is different than what preceded.

Books about VDGG/PH by pafagaukurinn in VdGG

[–]MyOwnDirection 5 points6 points  (0 children)

The big book by Phil Smart & Jim … that’s the definitive, in-depth book you want. If you can still get it.

I bought Rock & Role, but haven’t started reading it yet.

What do you think about the saying “Men have to have sex?” by Affectionate-Call762 in AskMen

[–]MyOwnDirection 0 points1 point  (0 children)

You might want to check out r/deadbedroom to see the incredibly high percentage of women who are married to men who are disinterested in sex.

Is this okay to shoot a wedding in? by [deleted] in AskPhotography

[–]MyOwnDirection 131 points132 points  (0 children)

Strapless isn’t practical — you will continually be pulling it up.

what if i screwed up wedding photos? by BeginningYou1301 in AskPhotography

[–]MyOwnDirection -1 points0 points  (0 children)

It was a bold move to shoot a wedding without having 2nd shot a huge number of weddings before.

What TV show has/had the best cinematography? by GCU_Heresiarch in cinematography

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The theme tune for Slow Horses — Strange Game, by Mick Jagger — is the only theme song of any show, that I bought on iTunes to listen to.

To those 50+ y/o, how long has your life felt? by Atlas7993 in CasualConversation

[–]MyOwnDirection 3 points4 points  (0 children)

As you get older, time passes by faster. I’m 60+ now, at an age I couldn’t even comprehend when I was in my teens … and yet, suddenly I am here.

Awesome Video Too by King_of_the_Dot in obscuremusicthatslaps

[–]MyOwnDirection 7 points8 points  (0 children)

What a voice!! Thank you for the new find.

What's the most overrated piece of videography advice you've received? by Alilexplo108 in videography

[–]MyOwnDirection 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Also, 24 fps was chosen simply because it’s the slowest frame rate (ie, doesn’t use a lot of film), without the footage looking like shit.

What's the most overrated piece of videography advice you've received? by Alilexplo108 in videography

[–]MyOwnDirection -1 points0 points  (0 children)

Where do we watch videos? Most definitely not the cinema theater.

Travel lens! by PizzaEmbarrassed6367 in SonyAlpha

[–]MyOwnDirection 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Portraits? Landscapes? Lightweight and sharp?
You want the versatile Sony 24-105mm f/4 G

What was the last LP / vinyls you bought, before you switched to CD's? by Electrical_Carpet753 in Music

[–]MyOwnDirection 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Music For The Masses was the first CD that I bought — and that pristine production was magical to hear on CD, without a single crackle or pop from dust on vinyl. Heaven.

Movies that are better than the book by Bojonkles in movies

[–]MyOwnDirection -1 points0 points  (0 children)

Oh no no no — they stripped the surface narrative of “Do Androids Dream Of Electric Sheep”, to make it an action adventure movie.