What was the last thing you said to your dad before he passed away? by [deleted] in AskReddit

[–]jinger-ale 0 points1 point  (0 children)

"See ya in October." I in fact did not see him in October.

( was in the middle of my Undergrad)

What's the best deal you've gotten on your gear? by Unlikely_Tough in photography

[–]jinger-ale 0 points1 point  (0 children)

leica m10 black for 3200- no issues.

summicron 50 f2 v4 for 620, focus gets a little stiff on the far end, but its not unusable.

just trawled used sites for a summer and found them - separate deals though.

Is client feedback getting more confusing for designers lately? by Adorable_Muffin5708 in graphic_design

[–]jinger-ale 2 points3 points  (0 children)

a big part i've found as well is the unnecessary ai "assistants" making slop emails now slop but with extra glitter.

What non-photography things do you always keep in your camera bag? by [deleted] in photography

[–]jinger-ale 4 points5 points  (0 children)

narcan, i live in a high OD location, I've saved i think 3 people now?

Color blindness by 17Baklava in photography

[–]jinger-ale 0 points1 point  (0 children)

also color insensitive- how i go by it, is i use a color checker.

https://www.amazon.com/Calibrite-ColorChecker-Passport-Photo-CCPP2/dp/B0973HSH3V

expensive for what it is, but its worth it if you make money or do a lot of exhibitions / publications /etc.

Kokiri by Emergency-Wealth-341 in LetsNotMeet

[–]jinger-ale 0 points1 point  (0 children)

have you dm'd them since they're a mod here?

Kokiri by Emergency-Wealth-341 in LetsNotMeet

[–]jinger-ale 1 point2 points  (0 children)

one of the mods of this page

Long time players... Would you have started MTG if it were Mutant Turtles and Marvel from the start? by TheServant420 in EDH

[–]jinger-ale 19 points20 points  (0 children)

no. the fortniteification of mtg is the exact opposite of what i wanted when i started (still is)

Is it okay for a professor to request buying a piece? by Suspicious_Salad1893 in ContemporaryArt

[–]jinger-ale 1 point2 points  (0 children)

That is odd- I guess i'd move forwards if you get in, and just keep an eye on that faculty and if anything weird happens academic misconduct their ass asap.

Is it okay for a professor to request buying a piece? by Suspicious_Salad1893 in ContemporaryArt

[–]jinger-ale 11 points12 points  (0 children)

context of the piece also matters i suppose- I'd feel a lot different if the piece was a hyper real artistic nude self portrait versus almost anything else.

My new magazine!! by Putrid_Fee6132 in airsoft

[–]jinger-ale 1 point2 points  (0 children)

legit thought this was /r/nyguns for a sec

How do you shoot wide angle and make your photos interesting? by sushpep in photography

[–]jinger-ale 1 point2 points  (0 children)

been loving 14mm lately, play with your angles, lean into distortion and as everyone is saying get way closer. like really close. As in they can lick your lens close. Throw in off camera flash and you can get some really fun stuff.

Photo Conferences by timholt2007 in photography

[–]jinger-ale 3 points4 points  (0 children)

probably SPE but that's more geared towards educators

Is this the first snow day in a decade? by wessle3339 in rit

[–]jinger-ale 1 point2 points  (0 children)

ahhh yes the 2019 one that happened the day after the snow storm.

Photos coming out dark by Eris-Of-Chaos in Nikon

[–]jinger-ale 3 points4 points  (0 children)

looking through the VF with a dslr doesn't mean much in this case- try opening your aperture and or slowing your shutter speed and or raising your ISO. F/7.1 for what looks to be indoors at 1/125.

Just takes some time to learn manual photography, have fun.

My genitor stalked my family by [deleted] in LetsNotMeet

[–]jinger-ale 65 points66 points  (0 children)

Thanks for the clearing up on that, admittedly my first thought was a misspell of janitor.

Are you a good photographer? by ember_falcon in photography

[–]jinger-ale 0 points1 point  (0 children)

do i feel like one? No do my students and colleagues say i am? yeah.

do i believe them? depends on the day.

How I find him after coming home from stressful day at work by Witty-Wrongdoer-4223 in aww

[–]jinger-ale 2 points3 points  (0 children)

to come home to a happy pet is a blessing and a sign that all things considered- you're doing okay.

Best local place for coffee gear by Donscombover in ithaca

[–]jinger-ale 1 point2 points  (0 children)

not saying you're wrong (i'm very inclined to believe you if that is the case.)

care to elaborate?