On Sep 27, 2007, at 12:09 AM, Cotty wrote: > My competitive side extends solely to my professional life. Needs > must. > Beyond that, I'm not a keen advocate of the 'I am better than you > and I > would like it personally vindicated' philosophy. > > Actually I see any photographic competition as utterly pointless. To > encourage creativity? Loada bollux! I can just about understand the > need > for people to want to belong to something they believe in, or would > like > to be a part of, but anything that by nature is exclusive does not get > my support or interest.
I agree completely. I enter photos into exhibition "contests" on a regular basis as a part of my professional business. It's a crap shoot ... anyone with any sense realizes that a "competition" of this sort is 100% subjective whimsy on the part of the juror committee. Godfrey -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
