Why is my IQ not good? Hello! I recently got myself the Sigma 150-600 contemporary and a Canon 7d mark ii. I’ve been testing it for around 2 weeks now. However pretty much all the photos are soft and often not sharp. I’ve shot with a tripod and without, high shutterspeed (>800), f/7.1 or 8 when at 600mm, and a max ISO of 1250 but often under 1000 ISO. IS on when handh…

LPT: find your strengths by taking a couple free online IQ tests – don’t pay attention to the number it gives you, it most likely won’t be an accurate IQ number, but you will be able to see the areas that felt effortless and areas where you struggled. I did this awhile ago and scored the highest (139) in the “spacial intelligence” section. I didn’t think anything of it at the time, but looking back and thinking about how my brain was working to answer these questions, I remember thinking, “most people probably don’t know how to do this, but somehow I have this fundamental understanding that …