er..that is, "Hear..Hear!" <red grin> Jack
--- On Wed, 5/25/11, Jack Davis <[email protected]> wrote: > From: Jack Davis <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: pdmlon flicker etc > To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" <[email protected]> > Date: Wednesday, May 25, 2011, 6:59 AM > Here..Here! > > Jack > > --- On Wed, 5/25/11, Paul Stenquist <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > From: Paul Stenquist <[email protected]> > > Subject: Re: pdmlon flicker etc > > To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" <[email protected]> > > Date: Wednesday, May 25, 2011, 6:44 AM > > I believe the PDML has grown in > > recent years. Only listguy knows for sure, but it > seems we > > have a steady influx of new members. > > > > I have no interest in flickr and, like others, will > call it > > quits if the group migrates there. BTW, I recently > sold a > > dream cruise photo to someone who found it on > photo.net. > > Sales aren't exclusive to flickr. And, as I said > earlier, > > members are free to use flickr as much or as little as > they > > please. We're a list with few restrictions, and I hope > we > > stay that way. > > Paul > > > > > > Paul > > On May 25, 2011, at 8:53 AM, David Savage wrote: > > > > > (I'm coming into this discussion late) > > > > > > Very close minded way of thinking... > > > > > > The PDML is an aging & I suspect shrinking > group. > > How many new, and > > > more importantly, active members do we see join > each > > year? > > > > > > This is possibly why the idea is so abhorrent to > the > > old skool > > > PDML'ers. The "old boy" network could become > inundated > > with new, young > > > upstart, blood. Good Lord! We can't have that > now. > > > > > > I'm not suggesting the PDML should be > transplanted to > > a Flickr group, > > > but I do like the idea of those so inclined > submitting > > their work to a > > > dedicated PDML group. Instead of wading through > 20 > > PESO/GESO posts, > > > all the PDMLS photos are there. > > > > > > Most people are using Lightroom. You can upload a > low > > res shot from > > > within LR, & post it toany future PDML > Flickr > > Group. Then upload a > > > higher res version to your own server. > > > > > > I personally use Flickr searches a lot to find > > inspiration in other > > > people images. > > > > > > I'm a reformed Flickr hater. I understand where > people > > are coming from > > > when they say they hate using it. I used to say > the > > same thing. Until > > > I took the time to learn how to use it. > > > > > > Also, I can directly connect my growth as a > > photographer to the social > > > group of local photographers I've met, in > person, > > through Flickr. > > > > > > Recently I sold my first ever photo because some > image > > researcher for > > > an educational publication did a Flickr search > and one > > of my tagged > > > photos fit the bill. Cah ching! > > > > > > Food for thought. > > > > > > DS > > > > > > On 25 May 2011 20:31, Doug Franklin <[email protected]> > > wrote: > > >> On 2011-05-25 8:27, William Robb wrote: > > >>> > > >>> On 25/05/2011 6:23 AM, Doug Franklin > wrote: > > >>> > > >>>> > > >>>> I'm with the "Christine and Ann" > faction > > here. I don't have a need, a > > >>>> use, or any interest in PDML (or > anything > > else) on Flickr. > > >>>> > > >>> Why don't we just put a copyright on > "PDML" > > and be done with it? > > >> > > >> Do you mean trade mark it? Not being a > legal > > entity, I don't think PDML can > > >> own copyrights. > > >> > > >> I can't control where the PDML goes, only > offer my > > suggestion. Only the > > >> actions of the group members can control > where it > > goes. But if it goes the > > >> way of living on Flickr, I'll bid the group > > adieu. > > >> > > >> -- > > >> Doug "Lefty" Franklin > > >> NutDriver Racing > > >> http://NutDriver.org > > >> Sponsored by Murphy > > >> > > >> > > >> -- > > >> 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. > -- 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.

