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I've just been handed a piece of paper that dictates every day of my life for the next 13 months... uuugh. I haven't touched my camera since I moved down to this shitty ass metropolis... uuuuuuugh. Big boat racing is done until next spring... sigh. I'm gonna sail this weekend, dispite having saturday class and driving back and forth across the state.  WOohoo!

So a whole bunch of the photos i've been taking have come out underexposed.  I've done this for years, seems like i've especially began to notice it more the past few months.  Yesterday i did mostly long exposure work with some neutral density filters in the morning, and the underexposure was at an entirely new level.  I thought it was me, i thought i just sucked that much. But NO!  Its my fucking camera.  I discovered today playing with my new (awesome) ND1000 filter, that the exposure changes as i move my eye away from the eyepiece.  WTF!??!  Somehow light is leaking through my eyepiece viewfinder into the camera, and screwing with the int

Hope people notice my somewhat increased activity as of late.  This place is nowhere near the same as it was when i joined, but i suppose thats not a bad thing, just something i have to get used to. Anyway, i just graduated college this december.  I moved back home and am living with my parents... its quite an adjustment after living by myself for the past few years.  I had an interview at the local hospital, and i'm pretty sure they'll be offering me a job as a therapeuitc assistant shortly.  Not exactly the most exciting job in the world, but its something to tide me over for a while.  At least until i go back to school this fall.  Actuall