![]() ![]() ![]() His smile could light up a room, unlike anyone else’s. His sister Maya also took to social media to remember her big brother, “Yes, he died. I can’t thank you guys enough.”Ĭameron Boyce’s father Victor Boyce expressing his gratitude on Twitter It really does help to ease the pain of this nightmare I can’t wake up from. His father, Victor Boyce, tweeted, “I’m overwhelmed with the love and support our family has received. Today reported that the 20-year-old Disney Channel sensation’s cause of death was from “sudden unexpected death in epilepsy,” according to the confirmation of the Los Angeles County coroner’s office following an autopsy on July 8.īorn and raised in Los Angeles, California, the sunny-dispositioned actor was initially found in his North Hollywood home unresponsive, his passing deemed as a certified natural death on July 6, 2019, according to the coroner’s report published by the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner-Coroner.Ĭameron’s sister Maya Boyce and his parents Libby Boyce and Victor Boyce attend the 15th Annual Heller Awards at Taglyan Complex on November 07, 2019, in Los Angeles, CaliforniaĪ member of the family spoke out on July 10, pointing out that Boyce’s “tragic passing was due to a seizure as a result of an ongoing medical condition, and that condition was epilepsy.”īoyce’s family released separate statements recalling their cherished (although short) time with Cameron. While these fans were met with silence, the gears in the rumor mill started turning and the internet went wild with a theory for Ryan’s silent treatment-allegedly she was rushed to the hospital after a heart attack from hearing about Cameron Boyce’s death. Skai Jackson, Peyton List, Karan Brar, Debby Ryan, Kevin Chamberlin, and Cameron Boyce attend Disney Channel’s 100 episode celebration for ‘Jessie’ at Hollywood Center Studios on February 12, 2015, in Los Angeles, California Yet instead of allowing Ryan space to mourn her beloved friend Boyce’s death, the Jessie fandom took to Twitter and Instagram to demand a statement from her. “Insatiable” and “Life of the Party” star Debby Ryan kicked off her celebrated acting career as a center staple in several of Disney Channel’s greatest hits including, The Suite Life on Deck, 16 Wishes, and most importantly, Jessie-a series that will always undoubtedly hold a pained position in her heart after the tragic loss of her co-star Cameron Boyce in 2019.īoyce’s passing provoked an onslaught of heartfelt online remembrances by fellow previous co-stars, fans, family, and friends. ![]()
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![]() ![]() ![]() But even Kevin knows to be wary of Tony's chameleon circuit, asking Tinkerer for a bonus since - as Tony eventually discovered - the tech damages the nervous system of its user. In this issue, Kevin rejects Ant-Man's jet pack in favor of an old glider of the Green Goblin's and the pauldrons of Iron Man's Silver Centurion suit. Kevin is the creator of KSHOOM - a service which guides tourists around superhero hotspots - and uses outdated superhero gadgets to impress his customers and also, the issue reveals, to scavenge for advanced tech for his uncle, the Marvel villain known as the Tinkerer. The armor just appeared again in The Marvels #2 - from Kurt Busiek and Yildiray Cinar - as Kevin Schumer uses the Silver Centurion's discarded chameleon circuit to pick over a crime scene without being arrested. As a high-tier centurion player I still get mywhooped from time to time. some of his moves are so weighted that the fight against him often hinges on one or two mistakes alone. Related: Iron Man's Civil War Plan Was Even More Evil Than It Seemed I know theres a lot of hate going around for centurion right now. The Silver Centurion armor heralded a hardcore new era for Iron Man, remembered today for the 'Armor Wars' arc, in which he went against the US government to hunt down villains who had stolen aspects of his technology. Tony took the initiative by developing a new Iron Man suit with never-before-seen capabilities, taking the fight to Stane. ![]() James Rhodes had served as Iron Man during Tony's relapse, and Obadiah Stane had committed his sizable resources to destroying Stark's life, both personally and professionally. Silver Super Soldier High Level Centurion Duels For Honor - YouTube For Honor Centurion DuelsWe're back with the great Silver Cent, to fire off some fat daddy Incredibilis's across.
![]() U 4.08 Where can I find AFS related GIFs?Ĥ.09 Gibt es eine deutsche AFS Benutzer Gruppe?Ĥ.10 Donde puedo encontrar información en Español sobre AFS? U 4.06 Where can I find an archive of Where can I find an archive of ? U 4.04 Where can I find AFS resources in World Wide Web (WWW)?Ĥ.05 Is there a mailing list for AFS topics? (Up to Table of Contents) 4 Getting more information 4.01 Is there an anonymous FTP site with AFS information?Ĥ.02 Which USENET newsgroups discuss AFS? U 3.19 Is there a version of HP VUE login with AFS authentication?ģ.20 How can I list which clients have cached files from a server?ģ.21 Do Backup volumes require as much space as ReadWrite volumes?ģ.22 Should I run timed on my AFS client?ģ.23 Why should I keep /usr/vice/etc/CellServDB current?ģ.24 How can I keep /usr/vice/etc/CellServDB current?ģ.25 How can I compute a list of AFS fileservers?ģ.26 How can I set up anonymous FTP login to access /afs?ģ.27 Where can I find the Andrew Benchmark? ![]() In order to operate AFS through my Internet firewall? (Up to Table of Contents) 3 AFS administration 3.01 Is there a version of xdm available with AFS authentication?ģ.02 Is there a version of xlock available with AFS authentication?ģ.03 What is Given that AFS data is location independent, how doesĪn AFS client determine which server houses the dataģ.06 Are setuid programs executable across AFS cell boundaries?ģ.07 How does AFS maintain consistency on read-write files?ģ.08 How can I run daemons with tokens that do not expire?ģ.09 Can I check my user's passwords for security purposes?ģ.10 Is there a way to automatically balance disk usage acrossģ.11 Can I shutdown an AFS fileserver without affecting users?ģ.12 How can I set up mail delivery to users with $HOMEs in AFS?ģ.13 Should I replicate a ReadOnly volume on the same partitionģ.14 Should I start AFS before NFS in /etc/inittab?ģ.15 Will AFS run on a multi-homed fileserver?ģ.16 Can I replicate my user's home directory AFS volumes?ģ.17 Which TCP/IP ports and protocols do I need to enable (Up to Table of Contents) 2 Using AFS 2.01 What are the differences between AFS and a unix filesystem? 2.02 What is an AFS protection group? 2.03 What are the AFS defined protection groups? 2.04 What is an AFS access control list (ACL)?Ģ.10 How much disk space does a 1 byte file occupy in AFS?Ģ.11 Is it possible to specify a user who is externalĢ.12 Are there any problems printing files in /afs?Ģ.13 Can I create a fifo (aka named pipe) in /afs?Ģ.14 If an AFS server crashes, do I have to reboot my AFS client?Ģ.15 Can I use AFS on my diskless workstation?Ģ.16 Can I test for AFS tokens from within my program?Ģ.17 What's the difference between /afs/cellname and /afs/.cellname?Ģ.18 Can I klog as two users on a machine in the same cell? ![]() U 1.07 What does "ls /afs" display in the Internet AFS filetree?ġ.08 Why does AFS use Kerberos authentication?ġ.09 Does AFS work over protocols other than TCP/IP? ![]() U 1.06 Which systems is AFS available for? (Up to Table of Contents) 1 General 1.01 What is AFS?ġ.05.g Improved robustness to server crashġ.05.j Improved system management capability Subject: Table of Contents: (Details of last change) (Down to ToC - 0 Preamble) (Down to ToC - 1 General) (Down to ToC - 2 Using AFS) (Down to ToC - 3 AFS administration) (Down to ToC - 4 Getting more information) (Down to ToC - 5 About the AFS faq) (Down to ToC - 6 Bibliography) (Down to ToC - 7 Change History) (Up to Top) 0 Preamble 0.01 Purpose and Audience Your comments and contributions are welcome (email: URLs: file:///afs//public/afs-contrib/doc/faq/afs-faq.html This posting contains answers to frequently asked questions about AFS. ![]() Last-modified: 1950 Thursday 9th July 1998 ![]() ![]() New Ways to Attack - Keep your opponent guessing by building flying battleships, wielding the power of terrifying Ion Storms, and combining units to form powerful, never-before-seen super-units.AI with Distinct Styles of Play - The game AI matches your style of play-choose from play styles such as ‘rushing’, ‘turtling’, and more, or level the battlefield and let the AI use its own tactics to give you the highest level of challenge. ![]()
![]() ![]() In the intervening years, he became one of Uruguay’s best-known pediatric. But given the nature of the film, he alone cannot salvage this stagnant emotional fare.Īftermath, with its promising premise, could have been an intense drama but what you get instead is a wandering, forgettable story that reeks of nothingness. Roberto Canessa was a 19-year-old medical student when the plane went down. McNairy however, is convincing and infuses life and soul into the otherwise drab and overstretched proceeding. Today’s video is all about the filming locations for the movie AFTERMATH. He sleepwalks through the role and contributes heavily in turning the film into a sleep-inducing drama, which rides on misery. Hey guys Welcome back to Jordan’s Film Quest. To make things worse, Schwarzenegger (who doubles up as a co-producer here) seems brazenly uninvolved. You don’t feel emotionally attached or invested in them. He wanted the two to be scared off because he felt like they purchased the house for too low of a price. While the execution lures you into closely observing and studying these two characters and their differing mind-set, the screenplay fails to move you beyond that. When Natalie and Kevin go to the police station, they find out that Jay's brother-in-law, Robert Sorrentino (Alexander Bedria), has been arrested for posting the listings that caused the vandalism and the attack on Natalie. The wafer-thin plot runs out of steam and so does our patience, as we try to decode Roman and Jake’s behaviour and train of thought. Aftermath follows the classic trope of a young couple moving into a new house and realizing things are not how they seem. The freaky film dropped on Netflix on August 5, 2021. Lester struggles to convert his compelling two-line story idea into a full-fledged feature film that strikes a chord with the audience. THE newest Netflix thriller Aftermath follows a creepy haunted house that just might be based on a true story. Sadly, that’s not enough to hold your attention. plane crash that resulted in the deaths of Romans wife and daughter. ![]() He even succeeds to a certain extent as there’s an air of melancholy, uncertainty and ambiguity throughout. Inspired by true events, AFTERMATH tells the story of two strangers, Roman Melnyk. Can the two make peace with the past?Īftermath Review : Director Elliott Lester tries his best to make this film (said to be inspired by true events) look like a psychological thriller. ![]() Rage and revenge engulfs Roman and Jake finds himself swamped with guilt and regret. Roman loses his wife and daughter in the accident, while Jake, his mind as he happens to be the air traffic controller, who fails to avert the nightmare. Jake falls to the floor and bleeds to death, while Christina and Samuel sob and. Unfortunately, the film's commendably atypical focus on characters, mood, and psychological realism does not make Schwarzenegger's latest necessarily good. It is based on events and people surrounding the 2002 berlingen mid-air. Lionsgate Premiere will release Aftermath in select theaters starting April 7th.Aftermath Story : A fatal plane crash changes the lives of Roman (Arnold Schwarzenegger) and Jake (Scoot McNairy) forever. ' Aftermath ,' a new revenge drama starring Arnold Schwarzenegger, is considerably more contemplative and downbeat than the Austrian leading man's fans might expect. The screenplay is written by Javier Gullón. Arnold Schwarzenegger plays a man whose wife and daughter are killed in a plane crash in 'Aftermath,' a drama produced by Darren Aronofsky. Aftermath is directed by English filmmaker Elliott Lester of Blitz, Nightingale, and Love Is the Drug previously. The film features Arnold Schwarzenegger (Terminator Genisys, The Expendables 3), Scoot McNairy (Our Brand Is Crisis, 12 Years A Slave), and Maggie Grace (The Taken Series, Lockout). Inspired by actual events, Aftermath tells a story of guilt and revenge after an air traffic controller's (Scoot McNairy) error causes the death of a construction foreman's (Arnold Schwarzenegger) wife and daughter. Two strangers’ lives become inextricably bound together after a devastating plane crash. Here's the first trailer (+ poster) for Elliott Lester's Aftermath, direct from YouTube: ![]() This looks quite solid, even though it seems like such a sad story for everyone in this. In addition, Darren Aronofsky is listed as a producer on the film, along with his co-producing partner Scott Franklin. Twenty-five years after three crew members of. The cast includes Maggie Grace, Kevin Zegers, Hannah Ware, Glenn Morshower, and Mariana Klaveno. 25 years ago, Federal Express Flight 705 was business as usual until a hijacking attempt. Scoot McNairy plays an air traffic controller who makes an error that leads to the accident. Arnold Schwarzenegger plays a father who struggles with grief after his wife and daughter are killed in a plane crash. "I would like for someone to say that they're sorry for killing my family." Lionsgate Premiere has released a trailer for a film titled Aftermath, about the lives of two people intertwined after an airplane accident. ![]() ![]() In the first half of 2021, just 118.6 million people were impacted by data breaches, data exposures and data leaks, just 38 percent of 2020’s total figure out 310 million victims. The number of people impacted by the rising number of data compromises is dropping at a rate that could result in the fewest number of victims since before 2015. National Cybersecurity Awareness Month gives us an opportunity to refocus the conversation on the basics that we may have overlooked for a long time.See the latest entry: The 10 Biggest Data Breaches Of 2022 Working our way through the “Mother of All Leaks” may seem daunting, but it can be as simple a matter as coming back to the security foundations of identifying threats, securing environments, disaster recovery and ongoing assurance. Look for confirmation that accounts are protected by means of monitoring, alerts, and/or multi factor authentication if compromised credentials are used. Look to your trusted service providers to run through these exercises. Users enjoy the additional reinforcement of knowing when their accounts are requesting access confirmation in this way. Leverage push-based authentication, which provides the best present-day user experience and security measures by initiating confirmations of access from the system side to mobile devices. ![]() ![]() Trust nothing, trust no one, and always validate every bit of data traffic in your environment. While making technology choices, make sure your technology can be extended to incorporate Zero Trust principles. The assessment begins with a frank review of your access and protection policies. It is also prudent to use a password manager.įor your organization, there are four steps that can get you to more security: identify threats, secure your application environments, set up a recovery mechanism in case of a hack, and then build an assurance program that enables future compliance and resilience. You should also opt in to multi factor authentication on all your accounts that have made it available. On a personal level, it is good practice to implement one of the various Dark Web scanners to check if your credentials were part of this leak and leaks that came before. Now That it Happened, What Do We Need to Do? Because of these reasons, the industry must insist that as a fundamental practice, that organizations leverage mature data protection strategies and Zero Trust access models to protect information. There is no getting around the general fact that identity credentials, databases, and passwords are going to leak out, whether it is from your own organization or outside the organization. Once the industry has broken its addiction and reliance on passwords, we can begin to look past the impact of leaked credentials. The best way for the community to eliminate this blight is to eliminate passwords altogether. It is a very capitalistic trade in a sense. Hackers are persistent and programmatic in their behaviors, so they will typically look to leverage their efforts into things that give them the most return. The “Mother of All Leaks” is not the end of all things secure, but it is a continuing sign that entities spanning from individual consumers to large corporations must implement better security and learn to protect data better. Teamed up with easily harvested information about a company, a hacker could programmatically attempt combinations of credential sets using a known good password in hand. That means that repeated credentials for something as basic as your Netflix account might be the same credentials, even in part, that you use in a sensitive financial application such as banking. ![]() In the meantime, security teams have plenty to consider because it is a known fact that human beings recycle and sometimes share passwords. ![]() ![]() Solution: To find the z-score, we use the formula: z = (x - mean) / standard deviation. What is the z-score for a participant who earns $70,000? Plugging in the values, we get: z = (60,000 - 50,000) / 5,000 = 2 The z-score for an employee who earns $60,000 is 2, which means that this employee's salary is 2 standard deviations above the average salary of the company.Ī survey of 250 people found that the average income of the participants was $50,000, with a standard deviation of $10,000. What is the z-score for an employee who earns $60,000? The z-score for a student who is 70 inches tall is 1.67, which means that this student's height is 1.67 standard deviations above the mean height of the group.Ī company has 100 employees, with an average salary of $50,000 and a standard deviation of $5,000. What is the z-score for a student who is 70 inches tall? The mean height of a group of students is 65 inches, with a standard deviation of 3 inches. Here are some common z-score problems with detailed explanations: Z-scores are a powerful tool for analyzing data by standardizing the data points to a common scale. The normal distribution is a probability distribution that is often used to model real-world phenomena, and z-scores allow us to convert any normal distribution into a standard normal distribution with a mean of zero and an SD (standard deviation) of one. Q: What is the relationship between z-scores and normal distribution?Ī: Z-scores are used in conjunction with the normal distribution to standardize and compare data across different datasets. These data points are considered to be extreme values and may be due to measurement error or other factors that are not representative of the dataset as a whole. Q: How do you use z-scores to identify outliers?Ī: Z-scores can be used to identify outliers by looking for data points that are more than 3 standard deviations away from the mean. This means that the data point is below average and further away from the mean in the negative direction. For example, if your data point is in cell A1, and your mean and standard deviation are in cells B1 and C1, respectively, the formula would be: =(A1-B1)/C1.Ī: Yes, a z-score can be negative if the data point is below the mean. Q: How do you calculate a z-score in Excel?Ī: You can calculate a z-score in Excel using the formula: = (data point - mean) / standard deviation. This means that the data point is significantly different from the mean at a 95% confidence level. Furthermore, the magnitude of the z-score quantifies the distance between the data point and the mean in terms of standard deviations.Ī: A z-score of +/- 1.96 or greater is considered statistically significant at the 5% level of significance (i.e., p < 0.05). When the z-score is positive, it signifies that the data point lies above the mean, and when the z-score is negative, it denotes that the data point is below the mean. By standardizing the data, we can make meaningful comparisons and identify outliers and extreme values.Ī: A z-score of 0 indicates that the data point corresponds to the mean. The z-score is obtained by taking the difference between the data point and the mean, and dividing it by the standard deviation.Ī: Z-scores are useful because they allow us to compare data points from different datasets that have different scales and units of measurement. George did better than 150 students.Ī: A z-score is a statistical measure that tells us how many standard deviations a data point is from the mean of a dataset. This means that almost 75% of the students scored lower than George and only 25% scored higher. Multiply this number by 100 to get percentages. Then go to the x axis to find the second decimal number (0.07 in this case). Find the first two digits on the y axis (0.6 in our example). For George’s example we need to use the 2nd table as his test result corresponds to a positive z-score of 0.67.įinding a corresponding probability is fairly easy. If a z-score calculation yields a negative standardized score refer to the 1st table, when positive used the 2nd table. If you noticed there are two z-tables with negative and positive values. ![]() standard normal distribution table) comes handy. Now, in order to figure out how well George did on the test we need to determine the percentage of his peers who go higher and lower scores. ![]() ![]() ![]() He joined in 2014 replacing original guitarist Kenwyn House. Their guitarist is Jesse Wood, husband of presenter Fearne Cotton and son of legendary Rolling Stones guitarist Ronnie. Meanwhile, Reef also have another connection when it comes to more rock royalty. Music News Duran Duran’s Andy Taylor Talks Cancer Battle: ‘No One Can Be Prepared For That’ 'Every minute is like an hour, every day is like a week.' By Lars Brandle Andy. All performers and support staff worked for free to help. The following year, they were inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. Roger Andrew Taylor (born 26 April 1960) is an English musician, best known as the drummer of the new wave band Duran Duran from their inception until 1985, and again from 2001 onwards. As of writing, he is one of the owners of RockAffairs in the United Kingdom. "Duran write some amazing songs and Andy will tell us some crazy stories now and then and we go, 'Oh my God.' Diehard Durannies will always yearn for another reunion with original guitarist Andy Taylor, who left the band in 1986 to work with John Taylor in The Power Station (Some Like it Hot) and. Andy Taylor (Ex-Duran Duran Guitarist) LIVE 611 subscribers Charity gig at the Wylam Brewery - Newcastle on 15th September 2021. Over the next decade, they collaborated with a number of prominent modern hitmakers, including Timbaland, Justin Timberlake, Mark Ronson, and Blur s Graham Coxon, who featured on their 2021 album Future Past. Andrew Andy Taylor was once a guitarist for Duran Duran, and he went on to work with musicians like Power Station and Robert Palmer. "I think he's just digging playing loud raw electric guitars. Duran Duran is een Britse newwaveband uit Birmingham opgericht in 1978 door Nick Rhodes en John Taylor.Niet veel later sloot Roger Taylor zich aan bij de groep, in 1980 gevolgd door Andy Taylor (geen familie) en zanger Simon Le Bon. He said: "Nah, Andy is mucking with us, which is sweet really, When asked if Andy brings his own Winnebago along Jack said not only does he not have any airs and graces but he even shares some of his "crazy stories" from Duran Duran's hey day. "The thing is a couple of tracks on the new record have that funk spirit too and Andy has that in him as well from his Duran days.Īnd despite being used to a life of luxury with Duran Duran, Jack insists Andy's been more than happy to slum it when on the road with Reef, who were formed in Glastonbury Somerset in 1993. "Andy is perhaps more of a Slash or Angus Young in style. Taylor joined Duran Duran in 1980, leaving right before the band released their 1986 album Notorious.He came back for a stint between 20, performing on 2004’s Astronaut.As for. Andy Taylor I MIGHT LIE Duran Duran LIVE 2021 - YouTube 0:00 / 4:16 Andy Taylor I MIGHT LIE Duran Duran LIVE 2021 2.72K. "From being a four-piece band it's lovely having the sonics of two guitars. "We've written an album with Andy and it came about because Gary (Stringer) sang on Andy's solo album which is going to come out at some point. Duran Duran released their 15th album, Future Past, in 2021 and is set to kick off their summer tour on April 29 in Manchester, England with dates across the U.K. Speaking to the Daily Star newspaper's Wired column, Reef bassist Jack Bessant said: "It's exciting. Reef will also be releasing a very special vinyl edition of their debut album Replenish on September 25th to celebrate its 25th anniversary.Andy toured with the 'Naked' hitmakers over the summer and were delighted to get the chance to work with the 80s rock icon in the studio on their latest LP. Plus, to round things off for this special run of dates, the band will also be joined by virtuoso drummer Luke Bullen (Bryan Ferry / Joe Strummer / Chris Squire), capping off one very special line up. ![]() ![]() Reef will be joined by former Duran Duran / The Power Station guitarist Andy Taylor, so expect a few choice Andy Taylor numbers in the set too. Plus we have a couple of brand new songs that we are all really excited about and cannot wait to play.” “I’m really excited about this from a performance perspective and think it’s a great opportunity for fans to escape the confines of lockdown for a night in a safe environment, drink cider and rock out with us. Advertisement Music It’s still very, very good to be Duran Duran We’ll keep going while it’s still fun. Reef frontman Gary Stringer says, “We love playing live but at the moment that up close and personal mode of show is on hold and who knows for how long? We all felt like this was the perfect opportunity for us to get back out there with our instruments and do what we do best. Utilita Live from the Drive-In are thrilled to announce the addition of REEF featuring Andy Taylor (Duran Duran/The Power Station) to play a special Drive-In tour this August and September. Duran Duran ’s John Taylor has said bandmate Andy Taylor is feeling pretty good and has hope about his terminal cancer diagnosis as he undergoes new treatment. ![]() ![]() toucan on plants artwork, Amazon rainforest Tropical forest Bird Tropical rainforest, Tropical rain forest birds, painted, animals, hand png 927x886px 1.19MB.illustration of animals, Jungle Tropical rainforest Animal Lion, Small animals in tropical rainforests, animals, grass, giraffe png 796x987px 957.08KB.Whether you prefer challenging hikes, adrenaline-pumping bike rides, serene bird-watching, immersive camping experiences, or informative guided walks, this majestic park has something for everyone. In conclusion, the Forest of Nisene Marks State Park offers an expansive array of activities that cater to a variety of interests. Check with the park's visitor center for schedules and availability. The park rangers are knowledgeable and passionate, making these walks both educational and entertaining. To gain an enriched understanding of the park's flora, fauna, and history, consider joining a guided nature walk. It's a perfect place for a family picnic during the day or a serene night of camping under the stars. After a six-mile trek from the park's entrance, you'll find this secluded spot surrounded by towering redwoods. Camping at Porter Family Picnic Areaįor those looking to immerse themselves in the tranquility of nature, spending a night at the Porter Family Picnic Area is a must. Bring your binoculars and enjoy a peaceful day amidst nature while observing these feathered residents. Species such as the pileated woodpecker, marbled murrelet, and various hawks can often be spotted. Thanks to its rich biodiversity, the Forest of Nisene Marks State Park is a haven for bird watchers. Remember, though, single-track trails are reserved for foot traffic only to protect the park's delicate ecosystems. The scenery of the park adds to the experience, making for a truly unforgettable ride. These rugged routes present a thrilling challenge for any bike enthusiast. If you're into cycling, the park allows mountain biking on fire roads. ![]() This 10-mile round-trip journey takes you through stunning redwood groves and offers historical insights via informative trail markers. A favorite amongst many is the Aptos Creek Fire Road leading to the epicenter of the 1989 Loma Prieta earthquake. The Forest of Nisene Marks State Park is a hiker's dream, with over 30 miles of trails ranging from easy strolls to challenging climbs. Top 5 Things to Do at The Forest of Nisene Marks State Park Hiking the Trails However, be prepared for trail closures due to wet conditions or fallen trees. ![]() It's the ideal time for those seeking solitude and a connection with the profound quietude of nature. Misty rain often shrouds the forest, creating a mystical atmosphere. ![]() Winter is a season of quiet beauty at the Forest of Nisene Marks. This time of year is less crowded, offering a more serene, peaceful experience of the park. AutumnĪutumn presents a spectacle of its own, with the leaves of Bigleaf maples and alder trees turning into a cascade of yellows, oranges, and reds. This is also the best time to spot various bird species, as many are active during these months. The thick canopy of the redwoods provides ample shade, keeping the trails cool and comfortable. Summer ushers in pleasant, warm weather that's perfect for hiking, biking, and picnicking. The creeks, fed by winter rains, are at their fullest, making this an excellent time for those who enjoy the soothing sounds of rushing water accompanying their hikes. In the spring, the forest erupts into a riot of colors, with wildflowers like the fairy lantern, trillium, and the vibrant red of Indian paintbrush blanketing the landscape. ![]() ![]() ![]() Take five minutes to read the instructions in the manual, and you skip the frustration. If you dive right in expecting them to be self-explanatory, you may find them a little frustrating to use. The converter's menus are similarly hard to get started with but easy to use once you've learned them. Once you figure it out, loading and unloading film or slides is simple. I had some trouble snapping the holders open at first, but fairly quickly found the trick that makes it easy-pushing up on a tab with my first finger while pushing down on an indentation with my thumb. Having seen the identical feature show up on early dedicated photo printers and then dropped from later models due to lack of interest, however, my guess is that not many people will take advantage of this.Ĭapturing an ImageAlso included with the converter is a slide holder that can hold up to four 35mm slides and a film holder for a strip of 35mm film with up to six frames. You can use the supplied composite video cable to connect to a TV and show images stored in the internal memory or on a memory card. In addition to the micro USB connector on the back there's also a composite video-out port. The converter itself is surprisingly small, at 4.0 by 3.4 by 3.4 inches (HWD), with the screen for displaying images and menus on the front, the controls on top, and the connectors and the SD card slot on the back. When I plugged in a partially filled 2GB SD card, the number jumped up to 2138. According to the number that initially showed on the 2.4-inch color screen, the 32MB can hold 29 images, with the number counting down by one with each image capture. Alternatively, you can save captures to the 32MB internal memory. You can also optionally plug in an SD or SDHC card to capture the images to, but you'll have to buy it separately. Take it out of the box and plug the supplied USB cable into the converter at one end and either a computer or the supplied power adaptor at the other end. Setup and Basics Setting up the converter is simple. Once you choose them for a given session, capturing each image is as easy as snapping a picture with a point and shoot camera. However, it takes a lot less time to capture the image.īeyond that, the converter strives to make the process easy as well as quick, with only a few settings available. The final result is in the same form as a scan, namely, a digitized image in JPG format. The converter works like a camera, using a 5-megapixel sensor to capture the entire image at once. Scanners work by scanning one line at a time and working their way down the image line by line. Best Hosted Endpoint Protection and Security Software. ![]() |
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