Yes, well done sir. Paul ----- Original Message ----- From: "Christine Aguila" <[email protected]> To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" <[email protected]> Sent: Thursday, February 26, 2009 8:46:18 PM GMT -05:00 US/Canada Eastern Subject: Re: My Unapologetic Review Of The PDML Photo Annual 2008-2009
Nicely written review, Godfrey--love the quote at the end. Cheers, Christine ----- Original Message ----- From: "Godfrey DiGiorgi" <[email protected]> To: "SeePhoto Talk" <[email protected]>; "PAW Picture-A-Week project" <[email protected]>; "PDML List" <[email protected]>; "DUG" <[email protected]> Sent: Thursday, February 26, 2009 4:56 PM Subject: My Unapologetic Review Of The PDML Photo Annual 2008-2009 > "Gawd dang, this is an excellent book!" > > --- > > I have many excellent photo books on my bookshelf these days and I spend > hours meandering through them. Henri Cartier-Bresson, Robert Frank, > Ernesto Sellario, Fan Ho, Juan Buhler, Michael Kenna ... and many others. > They are works that capture and recapture me, inspire me to keep > thinking, keep experimenting, keep pushing in my photography. > > This year on the Pentax Discuss Mailing List ... a large, diversely > dysfunctional but friendly family of Pentax camera junkies ... the notion > came up of doing a Blurb.com photo book with proceeds to go to > CureSearch, the National Childhood Cancer Foundation > (http://www.curesearch.org ). The idea got traction, a plan developed. I > was late submitting a photo but the editor allowed me in at the last > moment. I'm so glad! > > I've just received my copy. The book is a delight. There is a huge pool > of talent shown, a diversity of photos that span the world. Hats off to > the editors and to all the other photographers for a stunning effort: I'm > proud to have my photograph represented with such good work, and > delighted to promote the book for the sake of its cause. And it fits > right in with the other great books on my bookshelf. > > As one of my best friends from college once said, "If you can only afford > to buy food, spend half of your money on art. Your mind needs to eat more > than your body." So Really: order a copy. You'll be doing the cause some > good and you'll get a great photo book to enjoy in return. > > PDML Photo Annual > http://www.robertstech.com/pdmlbook/ > Mark Roberts, Editor > Foreward by Doug Brewer > > To order from Blurb.com: > http://www.blurb.com/bookstore/detail/573542 > premium paper option > http://www.blurb.com/bookstore/detail/575601 > > --- > Godfrey > www.gdgphoto.com > www.flickr.com/photos/gdgphoto/sets > > -- > 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. > -- 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. -- 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.
