The Nikon DSLR trick with Auto ISO and Manual mode
Nikon DSLRs have a reasonably smart automatic ISO mode, where you setyour minimum shutter speed and maximum ISO and when the camera has hitthe minimum shutter speed it starts raising the ISO. They are alsofamous (or infamous in some quarters) for not turning off Auto ISOif you go into Manual mode, contrary to what you might expect.
(What happens in this semi-Manual mode is that the camera works outits idea of the correct exposure and then attempts to get there purelyby changing the ISO.
New Year's Eve
I turn forty next year. Come to think about it. It didn't take long for me to realize that I haven't had my baby until somewhere near the "half time" of my life. What I
Meetup with St. Louis Catholic Bloggers
Earlier today, I had lunch with a few good (mostly online) friends at Rigazzi's on the Hill (in St. Louis). The food was so-so, the company was great, and the atmosphere in the restaurant was pretty good. It's a little bit tucked away next to Kingshighway, but not too hard to find (plus there's plenty of parking in the area).
I met Snup (from Snup's view from the back pew ) for the first time
芋頭VS火雞
完美的偽鈔
Real world support periods are shorter than they look
Here's something that's important to remember when you're talkingabout vendor support periods (eg, how long a vendor will support an OSrelease): real world support periods are always shorter than what thevendor gives you.
This isn't because the vendor is lying to you or is going to shorten thetime. Instead it is because you can never really use the full supportperiod; you'll never deploy a new version immediately after the vendorreleases it, and you'll almost
重來，與拒絕重來
犧牲
在電影《十月圍城》裏，那些為保護孫中山而出生入死的販夫走卒究竟算是哪一種犧牲呢？電影
Lady First 專欄（70）－ 今年聖誕
同朋友開house party，玩到整跌晒人哋棵聖誕樹上面嘅裝飾？
同情人二人世界煮飯仔整聖誕大餐？
去咗蒲，轉場又轉場，希望會遇上一個令你心動嘅人，下年有得收佢送俾你嘅聖誕禮物？
定係你同我一樣，