http://www.blurb.com/book/pricingBasically, an extra $7 for going up to 160 pages ($8 for imagewrap), and the premium paper option gets significantly more expensive (an extra $3 premium for imagewrap, bringing the price up to $60.95!) Beyond 160 pages (we should be so lucky, although I'm sure that the editors would be happier with a smaller number) premium paper isn't even an option. On Mon, Mar 02, 2009 at 10:11:20AM -0800, Jack Davis wrote: > > Mildly curious. What happens, no matter how remote the possibility might be, > if more than 120 folks submit images? > How much more would the book cost? > > Jack > > > --- On Mon, 3/2/09, [email protected] <[email protected]> wrote: > > > From: [email protected] <[email protected]> > > Subject: Re: PDML PHOTO ANNUAL 2008-2009 Book Review TEASE > > To: [email protected] > > Date: Monday, March 2, 2009, 9:53 AM > > In a message dated 3/2/2009 9:08:13 A.M. Pacific Standard > > Time, > > [email protected] writes: > > I agree with Frank and Bill and the proposed policy. > > I've "been > > there, done that" in a minor way - i.e. edited a > > couple of Blurb > > books. There were several times in my Venice book where I > > had to make > > choices resulting in leaving out a "better" > > photo in favor of one > > which was more appropriate for the slot on the book page. > > I'll send > > Mark et al two or three images and leave it to them to > > figure which > > one helps build a stronger book. Going through this > > year's version, I > > have to agree with the editors that there was no place to > > neatly fit > > in my second image. > > > > stan > > > > ============= > > I am glad we seem beyond the point of arguing about it. > > > > I often don't agree with others' assessments of > > what is a better or worse > > photo or what would work here or there or not. Reacting to > > art work, > > photography, etc. can be a very subjective thing. In the > > real world, I sometimes write, > > and I don't enter writing contests. I don't enter > > photography contests. I > > don't like contests, period. When I am creative I am > > not competitive, when I am > > competitive I feel much, much less creative. If I > > concentrate on one c or > > the other, the other c suffers -- to me they are > > conflicting emotions. So I > > limit my competitiveness to card and other games. I can be > > very competitive. > > > > What I like about PDML is it's democratic with no > > moderation. What I like > > about the PUG is the same thing, it's democratic with > > no moderation (or not > > much). What I don't like about the Pentax Gallery is > > that other people, who I > > might easily not agree with, get to subjectively choose > > what goes in and what > > does not. > > > > If most people are happy with the proposed setup, then I > > will accept and > > work with it. Or not. I don't have to submit a photo > > at all. I can just continue > > to enjoy the PDML without worrying about the annual and > > the things around > > it. > > > > However, I am glad it will be one photographer, one photo, > > because I feel > > that is the fairest. If I do submit, I will submit one > > photo, because I would > > want to KNOW what one is going to represent my work -- and > > not leave that > > decision to others. > > > > I still have the Pentax Optio A40, so I might. You have > > been warned. ;-) > > > > Marnie aka Doe > > > > --------------------------------------------- > > Warning: I am now filtering my email, so you may be > > censored. > > > > **************Worried about job security? Check out the 5 > > safest jobs in a > > recession. > > (http://jobs.aol.com/gallery/growing-job-industries?ncid=emlcntuscare00000002) > > > > -- > > 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.
