Darren New <dne### [at] sanrrcom> wrote:
> Warp wrote:
> >   Hmm, looking at the definition of "flattering" at webster.com (like
> > "to praise excessively especially from motives of self-interest"), it
> > might not actually mean what I wanted.
>
> For what it's worth, in all the native English I've spoken, "flattering"
> isn't always derogatory. A "flatterer" is one who is doing what the
> above definition says. But "being flattered" or "I'm flattered" or "that
> dress flatters you" are all compliments.
>
> And, on topic, am I the only one that thinks most of the uses I see of
> focal blur are over-the-top? It's so distracting it ruins the picture
> sometimes. Maybe just a bit would work out better.  Or, as I said, is it
> just me?
>


Stephen said sooking up to Darren :-)



Stephen

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