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Dealership forced auto guard and key fob coverage on loan

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Dealership forced auto guard and key fob coverage on loan So I recently bought a car from a renowned dealership, upon credit approval, the finance manager told me that I’d have to pay extra for ‘auto guard’ which covers dents, scratches etc. and key fob replacement package. Total cost $2,150+$699 = $2850 They said I won’t be approved for financing if I don’t purchase this coverage. Since this is my fir…

Reddit Personal Finance 867 2024-06-10

Is auto focus or manual focus better for macro photography?

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Is auto focus or manual focus better for macro photography? I’m looking to do some macro photography on my Sony a7rV, mostly focusing on plants, bugs and anything with a cool texture. I really want to take advantage of the resolution sensor for this style so I want to make sure I get the right gear. Auto focus: I know this will be a lot easier to use plus I can utilize focus stacking. I think the bug tra…

Ask Photography 1.0k 2024-05-29

Microsoft’s ‘Auto Super Resolution’ DLSS competitor isn’t exclusive to Qualcomm

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Microsoft’s ‘Auto Super Resolution’ DLSS competitor isn’t exclusive to Qualcomm The NPU inside Copilot Plus PCs takes the stage at a Microsoft Surface and AI event. | Photo by Allison Johnson / The VergeWhen you launch a game on a Snapdragon on a Windows laptop, you might get an AI frame rate boost from Microsoft’s mysterious Auto Super Resolution (Auto SR) feature. But while Microsoft hasn’t fully explained how the feature…

The Verge 786 2024-05-29

Pay off Auto loan or keep $ in Savings? A predicament…

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Pay off Auto loan or keep $ in Savings? A predicament… Hi all, I could use a little advice and/or sanity-checking, here… I’m not sure I’m running these numbers correctly, and am also curious what some of you would do in this situation. The two key factors: Savings = $19.2k @ 5% APY, $1,400/mo contribution Auto Loan = $12.4k @ 3.49% APR, $500/mo payment, 26 months till paid off (Note: min. payment…

Reddit Personal Finance 687 2024-05-27

Removing a co-signer from Auto loan

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Removing a co-signer from Auto loan I have a family member that had to get a co signer for his auto a couple years ago. Today they don’t speak anymore and their relationship has rifted. My family member wants to now take them off the loan without them knowing or having to communicate to them anything. Is this possible? How can they get the co signer removed? He also doesn’t owe mu…

Reddit Personal Finance 700 2024-05-26

Removing a co-signer from Auto loan

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Removing a co-signer from Auto loan I have a family member that had to get a co signer for his auto a couple years ago. Today they don’t speak anymore and their relationship has rifted. My family member wants to now take them off the loan without them knowing or having to communicate to them anything. Is this possible? How can they get the co signer removed? He also doesn’t owe mu…

Reddit Personal Finance 763 2024-05-26

Auto Insurance Help Needed

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Auto Insurance Help Needed Throwaway account. I’m in a hell of a bind and wondering if I have any chance at help. My partner got into an accident, hitting a parked car. I recently discovered that our auto insurance had lapsed (I’m not sure why they stopped taking auto payments from me, as they had in the past, but they did and it lapsed. Totally my fault, I have just bee…

Reddit Personal Finance 1.1k 2024-05-14

A7III – Is there a better way to set up my dual back button auto focus for travel?

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A7III – Is there a better way to set up my dual back button auto focus for travel? Hello all, I am currently using a Sony A7III and want to set it up for travel. The scenarios I would imagine myself using would be very general in a sense of taking photos of architecture, scenes, and then people on occasion as I see them while walking around. I current have my AF mode to AF-A and Area to Lock-On AF expandable point. This is act…

Ask Photography 957 2024-05-13

Default iso in auto mode, Canon 5D2?

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Default iso in auto mode, Canon 5D2? How can I change the default iso in auto mode on Canon 5D2? It’s presently 100 iso but grain doesn’t begin to intrude until 400 iso. submitted by /u/Jonathan-Reynolds

Ask Photography 599 2024-05-11

Owner of Grand Theft Auto to layoff hundreds and cut projects

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Owner of Grand Theft Auto to layoff hundreds and cut projects The company expects to complete its downsizing efforts by the end of this year. | Image: Take-Two InteractiveTake-Two Interactive, the gaming company behind franchises like Grand Theft Auto, NBA 2K, and Bioshock, has announced cost-cutting measures that will lay off “approximately five percent” of its global workforce and scrap several projects …

The Verge 1.2k 2024-05-08

Getting out of Auto debt quicker

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Getting out of Auto debt quicker Right now, my wife and I are in roughly $12,000 of car debt. We’re trying to save up a home down payment but l also want to get rid of this car debt. I’d be willing to sell the car and get something else that would lower or get rid of the debt but l’m roughly $1500 negative equity. My best solution would be to pay up to where l’m no longer in ne…

Reddit Personal Finance 645 2024-05-03

Can Canon’s auto ISO under expose to save highlights?

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Can Canon’s auto ISO under expose to save highlights? I have an Canon EOS R10 and like to use auto ISO so I don’t have to worry about exposure, but I have hade some problems whit blowing out my highlights. Is there a way to make the camera focus on saving the lights and the darks of the image rather then getting the “right” exposure? submitted by /u/Striner_1337

Ask Photography 401 2024-05-01