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