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let's break it down some, getting unwieldy
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...or not delete the N   SHOTMETER  (That's the device Ansel Adams never used to determine the right exposure parameters, right?)  
 
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You certainly had to do some research for that one. Impressive. SHOTMETER I won't tell you what I was tempted to do with the word however.
 
  
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 METAPHORST --> E   SEMAPHORE  (Actually I'd prefer to work the wordlength down a bit by dropping the final E,  but  -phor has 1.7 gHits and -phore 8.6, so by popular demand SEMAPHORE it is...)  
 
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It is getting unwieldy.
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may I do two steps, pretty please....
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