Ryan, I hadn't seen that one before. Awesome! Don
> -----Original Message----- > From: Ryan Lee [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, December 15, 2004 6:05 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: UNEP Intl Photo Comp Finals! YAY!!!! ........Oh CRAP!! > > > Thanks muchly Patrick- they got back to me this morning and it turns out > that they can send me the letter here in the UK! So I've got > approximately 4 > days to get back to Devon to check my mail- how exciting. :-) > > Oh the image was actually one I put in for the 'Environment' PUG > ages ago.. > Anyway, here it is again: > http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=2777892 > > Cheers, > Ryan > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Patrick Genovese" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Wednesday, December 15, 2004 8:34 AM > Subject: Re: UNEP Intl Photo Comp Finals! YAY!!!! ........Oh CRAP!! > > > > Ryan, > > > > First and foremost. C O N G R A T U L A T I O N S!! > > > > I guess a proper print should be an acceptable substitute to a > photocopy. > > > > How about quenching our curiosity and posting the image somewhere, > > provided that that is not against competition rules and would get you > > disqualified. If' that's so we'll wait until all is over. > > > > Patrick > > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > > >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 > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
