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    June 2026 Monthly Assignment: "Vacation Travel"

    Entry #3 US Grants cottage
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    June 2026 Monthly Assignment: "Vacation Travel"

    Entry #2 Fort Ticonderoga
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    June 2026 Monthly Assignment: "Vacation Travel"

    Entry #1 Schroon Lake NY
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    BF Hammer 2026: Me and my Zf

    Good news for sure, I will keep you in my thoughts for continuing positive progress.
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    Denoise software options

    Since the web version is desired, this changes a lot regarding plan of attack. First does using another PC change anything using your account? If the issue can be associated with your laptop - packet transfer items need looking at. As an example our laptop (wife's machine) has a really...
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    Denoise software options

    Well it seems you have a better understanding of how and what is bottling up. Kind of a shame with laptops we are stuck with whatever GPU it's built with. It looks to me your testing is confirming your machines inability to run LR effectively. If it's available to you and you have a fast...
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    Denoise software options

    Well computers can drive you nuts. Just be sure to do some full restarts before giving up. If fast start is enabled I would disable that. With fast start Windows begins from a hard drive file instead of loading up as a brand new start. This saves a few seconds during start up but can "keep"...
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    Denoise software options

    Interesting, in my windows experience (all the way back to the beginning) if you received the newest driver from a trusted source (pc manufacturer site) I would try it. When working on Windows machines and a non suitable display driver is installed a restart should give you enough display to...
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    Denoise software options

    Good thinking @Needa - There maybe something there being on board graphics @Clovishound - you likely know this but the bios settings can "mess things up" if incorrectly set (no warnings usually) take notes and don't fret if you have a no boot. Just go back and change back what you try. A...
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    Denoise software options

    Additional thoughts - If your PC has a standard HD and not a SSD that could be a limiter for sure. For food for thought you could contact a trusted suppler of PC's for Photography (such as B&H) to see what their thoughts are to help with the slowness of light room. Someone like that could clue...
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    Denoise software options

    Assuming you are on Windows 11 if its there it should be here (see below) if its not there the on board graphics may not support HAGS I looked at our lap-top and its not there - maybe try to toggle off optimizations for windows games as a test
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    Nikonbill's 2026 random photos

    sure was - one clear reflection in the outer glass and then the inside glass and a blurry insect head I was a week ahead on that one :ROFLMAO:
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    Nikonbill's 2026 random photos

    Boy its hard to photograph an insect on glass, I did capture some unexpected reflections though of a baby praying mantis
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    Nikonbill's 2026 random photos

    Our clematis vine has a neat story, my wife has always loved plants and flowers and this vine was at our back porch with a trellis to grow on since we have owned our house (40 years) for our retirement in 2025 we removed the porch and added a sun room. I carefully dug out the clematis vine and...
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