Lenspiration | Charles Haley IV | Mentions https://www.lenspiration.com/members/charlesiv/activity/mentions/ Activity feed mentioning Charles Haley IV. Sun, 02 Aug 2026 01:22:48 -0400 https://buddypress.org/?v= en-US 30 hourly 2 3a55274a54104095abfdb8569f217924 James Staddon replied to the topic Is Stripe Safe? in the forum Photography Q&A https://www.lenspiration.com/forums/topic/is-stripe-safe/#post-74912 Thu, 09 Feb 2023 21:16:47 -0500 Thank you for your prompt reply, @charlesiv! @warrior-princess, yes, I can vouch for Stripe as well. I prefer it to PayPal also, for what I use it for.

]]> 71181f1e8e10a22c504c2668b4b090fc Warrior Princess replied to the topic Is Stripe Safe? in the forum Photography Q&A https://www.lenspiration.com/forums/topic/is-stripe-safe/#post-74713 Fri, 03 Feb 2023 20:05:11 -0500 @charlesiv Thank you so much!

I wonder, are the fees less than Paypal? I have a Paypal account, but would have to make a business Paypal account. What do you think would be better- Paypal Business or Stripe?

My name is Brieanna, by the way. I am fairly new to Lenspiration, and am loving it!

]]> b4e8029a6d56c5af43fbf8730983cd3d Blessings Captured replied to the topic Hard Drive recommendations in the forum Photography Q&A https://www.lenspiration.com/forums/topic/hard-drive-recommendations/#post-72341 Fri, 16 Sep 2022 16:39:58 -0400 Thank you @charlesiv for sharing the drives that have worked for you.

So far, I like what I’m seeing with WD drives.

I like the fact that SSDs would be faster and more reliable than HDD. But for the price, I was thinking it would be better to get two HDD, and use one for backing up.

I have been researching drives to try to understand how they…Read more

]]> 5b607714b76b8e84bfc09049849786d9 Blessings Captured replied to the topic Beeping hard drive in the forum Photography Q&A https://www.lenspiration.com/forums/topic/beeping-hard-drive/#post-72155 Fri, 02 Sep 2022 19:52:18 -0400 Thank you @charlesiv and @buddingphotographer.

I’ll check into getting it repaired so I can hopefully recover the data.

]]> 81616b3e9145068dce7f396f6e86c011 Blessings Captured replied to the topic Beeping hard drive in the forum Photography Q&A https://www.lenspiration.com/forums/topic/beeping-hard-drive/#post-72144 Fri, 02 Sep 2022 13:54:15 -0400 Thank you for your knowledge @charlesiv and @buddingphotographer.
I’ll definitely have to consider How much the files are worth. If its a mechanical failure, maybe I can find a computer store local that could fix it. Do you know if normally after such a fix if the drive would be completely useable again?

]]> 8eaeec33ad93c2afb300042d6ae42a39 Ezra Morley replied to the topic Beeping hard drive in the forum Photography Q&A https://www.lenspiration.com/forums/topic/beeping-hard-drive/#post-72143 Fri, 02 Sep 2022 13:42:48 -0400 Yep, beeping is usually a pretty serious issue. 🙁
@blessingscaptured, how much are your files worth to you? I’ve heard good things about https://www.300dollardatarecovery.com/ but thankfully I’ve never had to use their services yet.

@charlesiv do you have any experience with drives like this? I was going to suggest booting a LiveCD with…Read more

]]> 020c45cddf8ac4736cb67f2a48ac45bb James Staddon replied to the topic FEATURED: A Peaceful Scene in the forum Shoot to Serve Assignments https://www.lenspiration.com/forums/topic/details-peaceful-scene/page/3/#post-57954 Thu, 28 Jan 2021 17:38:00 -0500 Super fun, @charlesiv! I thought I recognized that falls. 😉 Thankfully, there’s some good angles to be had on it.

Love your profile pic too, by the way. 🙂

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