I imagined the same thing, but left it out of my question. ;) Jack
--- On Mon, 3/2/09, ann sanfedele <[email protected]> wrote: > From: ann sanfedele <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: PDML PHOTO ANNUAL 2008-2009 Book Review TEASE > To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" <[email protected]> > Date: Monday, March 2, 2009, 11:11 AM > 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 > > > 120 pages probably means more like 100 photogs... they > count the T of C, the PDML quotes, intro, etc... I imagine. > > ann > > > > > --- 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. -- 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.

