I just want to be the same as all the other entries! You know how authority deals with upstarts! ;) But yes, I think the scan should be adequate. I guess I've been coasting along happily for a while now- I needed this mess to keep me on my toes.
Thanks much! Cheers, Ryan ----- Original Message ----- From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, December 15, 2004 1:04 AM Subject: Re: UNEP Intl Photo Comp Finals! YAY!!!! ........Oh CRAP!! > How big is that scan? 300dpi at 8x10 or larger? If so, that should be adequate. Copy it to a CD and send it. For insurance, you could send a nice 8x10 or larger inkjet pring along with the CD. > Oh, and congratulations! > Paul > > > > I checked my mail today only to come across one which started like this: > > > > -snip- > > Dear Mr Ryan Lee; > > > > > > > > Thank you very much for your entry to the UNEP International Photographic > > Competition on the Environment 2004-2005. We are pleased to inform you that > > out of entries received from 169 countries all over the world, we have > > selected your photograph(s) as a candidate for final judging. > > > > > > > > -snip- > > > > > > > > Ok. Ration one minute for hyperventilation- now compose yourself Ryan. > > > > > > > > Apparently it's a pre-letter email giving me a heads up on what -is- coming > > in the mail. Good news right?? I don't know at the moment. Apparently they > > want the highest quality source of the image sent back to them by Christmas > > Eve, and they want me to verify that the photocopy they send me is indeed my > > work. Insert problem. Ryan doesn't live at the address he used to in > > Australia because he's had to move out; all of his mail now goes to a PO > > Box. Ryan's original image was on film- the negative is back in Australia, > > in a box in a friend's house. Ryan's currently in the UK with, fortunately, > > his laptop, which should have a 300dpi Noritsue scan somewhere in there- but > > practically this means that will be the only thing I can send back, sans the > > photocopy they send me. > > > > > > > > Also, the photo contest is judged, amongst others, by Sebastiao Salgado and > > Raghu Rai. Insert two minutes of hyperventilation. > > > > > > > > Insert another problem, Ryan is still having an intermittent out of body > > experience. Whatever shall I do!! > > > > > > > > Discombobulatedness! > > > > Ryan > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
