complich8’s journal

I can now officially describe myself “Apache Adept”, adding yet another descriptor to the group (which includes: “Subversion Adept”, “SSL Adept”, “Samba Adept”, “Unix Adept”, “Linux Adept”, “Windows Guru”, “LDAP Novice”, “Networking Adept”, “Shell-fu guru” and “Clustermaker”.
I’d elaborate, but my brain juices are in need of re-juicing (of the non-juicer-related variety). Suffice it to [...]

Oh yeah. Didn’t mention it …. those pictures are taken with my new awesome digital camera. Powershot SD400 5 megapixel, with 3x optical zoom and a reasonable flash. And I paid 40 bucks less than the current market retail, thanks to slickdeals.net.

Well, with some advice from Adam, and turning my exposure WAY down (and doing some other stuff, all over the place, trying a couple different things), this is what I got: Warning: click for HUGE images. Not dialup-friendly at all
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Much better. Especially the last one. Didn’t get the web [...]

Not enough light to shoot him flashless. Not big enough to take a shot far enough for flash to be good. He’s overexposed. He’s big. Legspan bigger than a quarter, big.
This overexposed shot got his web really nicely though. So I like it. And it makes him look glowy.
He’s [...]

So, I’ve been wanting to reduce the amount of stuff following me around for a while…
And I realized that my closet was completely full of clothes. And about half of them are clothes that don’t fit (either because I’m too round, or because my legs are too big now, or whatever). A lot [...]