On Tue, Jul 8, 2008 at 1:15 PM, Mark Roberts <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > They should start charging us (the Gallery participants) a dollar per > photo for uploads! Maybe five dollars... > > No, I'm not serious (though I'd gladly pay it for the 1 or 2 photos per > month that I submit) but it would sure cut down on people uploading 10 > nearly-identical vacation snapshots. Or flowers. Or shots of their kids. > > I do find voting on submitted photos very educational and it definitely > helps my "eye", but the ratio of "thumbs up" to "thumbs down" is taking > a big turn for the worse. I used to average 1 in 5 yes votes. Now I > think it's below 1 in 10. >
I'd be happy to submit anti-vacation shots, just to make your days more interesting. Lots of blurry, tilted black and white things to show. However, when I did that six months ago, I got an acceptance rate of 0%. So I stopped. Then I whined to this list about it. Wait, I'm whining again, aren't I? ;-) cheers, frank -- "Sharpness is a bourgeois concept." -Henri Cartier-Bresson -- 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.

