My early submissions were more like that, but as the number grew, they have seemed to accept about half.
-- Best regards, Bruce Wednesday, March 28, 2007, 8:40:21 AM, you wrote: DJB> I'm 4 for 5 DJB> Dave DJB> On 3/28/07, Bruce Dayton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> This may sound funny, but in some respects, it almost feels like there >> is a ratio - at least when you have submitted a fair number. I'm >> running about 50% right now and that seems to hold steady. I'm >> wondering if those who have submitted more than 20 are seeing anything >> like that. >> >> -- >> Bruce >> >> >> Wednesday, March 28, 2007, 3:45:27 AM, you wrote: >> >> PS> Yes, they're hard to predict, but they're overall mix looks good. In >> PS> the hard to predict category, I submitted both of the trailer park >> PS> images I showed here a month or so ago. The one where the woman looks >> PS> somewhat posed in the lawn chair was accepted. That one was not well >> PS> liked here. The shot where she is leaning on the railing of her porch >> PS> and looking wistfully into the distance was rejected. That one was >> PS> liked here. However, the former is a 6x7 image with lots of detail. >> PS> The latter is a 35mm shot that has a more "gentle" look. Both were >> PS> submitted as BW. >> PS> Paul >> PS> On Mar 27, 2007, at 10:38 PM, Bruce Dayton wrote: >> >> >> I still can't quite decide when they are going to accept and reject. >> >> Many of mine that were well liked here were rejected and many that >> >> were not as well thought of have been accepted. >> >> What makes it really tricky is deciding what to submit - since you >> >> can't accurately guess what will be accepted, it is hard to figure out >> >> what to submit. >> >> >> >> The nearest I can come up with is that they are going for a Geographic >> >> type look. So, if the shot is very strong, there is a better chance. >> >> If it is subtle, probably not. >> >> >> >> -- >> >> Best regards, >> >> Bruce >> >> >> >> >> >> Tuesday, March 27, 2007, 6:18:22 PM, you wrote: >> >> >> >> WH> I uploaded two more recent shots. The flower and the bee >> >> (Spring Bee) and >> >> WH> the couple in the Corvette. Someone suggested the Corvette in >> >> the Lifestyles >> >> WH> Gallery, which I did. >> >> WH> It was rejected, but the flower/bee was accepted. Go figure. >> >> They must have >> >> WH> a ton of flower/insect pics already!! :-) >> >> >> >> WH> Walt >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> -- >> >> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >> >> PDML@pdml.net >> >> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >> >> >> >> >> >> -- >> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >> PDML@pdml.net >> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >> DJB> -- DJB> Equine Photography DJB> www.caughtinmotion.com DJB> http://brooksinthecountry.blogspot.com/ DJB> Ontario Canada -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net
