Congratulations Mark. Well deserved I'm sure. It's always gratifying to receive some 'official' recognition.
Tom C. >From: Mark Cassino <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Reply-To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List <[email protected]> >To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List <[email protected]> >Subject: A couple of woo-hoos Date: Sun, 21 Jan 2007 18:02:36 -0500 > >A couple bits of good news came this week. > >On Thursday I got word from one of stock agents that he had sold one of >my snow crystals shots to the Sierra Club, for use in a future holiday >greeting card. I knew he was working on it but it was great to see the >deal close, and obviously it's an honor to have them buy one of my >shots. Over the last year another major US snow crystal photographer has >pretty much eaten my lunch at every turn, so I was happy to emerge with >one success. > >And (non-Pentax context) yesterday I got word that one of my Holga shots >was accepted into the upcoming Krappy Kamera Contest, hosted by Soho >Photo Gallery in NYC. That's a pretty competitive show, so I'm glad ot >have gotten in. > >Common theme - both shots are macros. The snow crystal was taken with >the extreme close up rig with the *ist-D. The Holga shot was taken with > 3 single element closeup filters strapped to the front of the Holga >lens, and a lot of guess work as to where to put the camera (since it's >not an SLR system.) > >- MCC > > >-- >- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - >Mark Cassino Photography >Kalamazoo, Michigan >www.markcassino.com >- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - > >-- >PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >[email protected] >http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net

