Lol! I'm not so sure about the "talent" thing either John, but happy to go with the hard work part, and especially the sheer determination! xx
Sent from my iPhone On 30/05/2012, at 4:40 PM, "John Coyle" <[email protected]> wrote: > Well done Tan - just goes to show that hard work and sheer determination do > pay off in the > end! Oops - forgot about talent! > > > John Coyle > Brisbane, Australia > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Tanya > Love > Sent: Wednesday, 30 May 2012 9:45 AM > To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List > Subject: Eerm, it's a bit exciting! > > > Ok, so I am just home from a massive week at the Australian Professional > Photography > Awards, and trying to come back to Earth! > > Over the weekend at Melbourne, my 4 entered prints were awarded with the > following > scores: GOLD (93), Silver Distinction (86, and 85) and Silver (83). Giving me > a total > score of 347 for my four prints, which were entered into both the Family > Category and Open > Portraiture Category. Can you imagine my surprise when, at the Gala Dinner, > my name was > announced to be the Canon AIPP Australian Professional Creative Photographer > Of The Year > Runner Up for 2012!! I am not sure how that happened but am so excited and > humbled to > accept the title as it is only the second time I have entered the awards! > Amazeballs!! > > Can you believe that little ole me and my little K5 could achieve this?! I'm > still > pinching myself!! > > Additionally, The scores that I received also gave me 5 credit points which > means that in > only 18 months of being an AIPP member I have now qualified as an Associate, > with 3 points > to go towards becoming a "Master". I can't actually use the title until I > have been a > member for 2 years, but is exciting all the same! > > The Pentax Australia guys even came to find me and fill my bag with all kinds > of Pentax > bits and pieces, although no 645D yet! Don't worry though, I'm working on > them! ;-) > > ...and now back to Earth with a thud! I have a mountain of washing and > editing to do! ;-) > > Tan.x > > Sent from my iPhone > -- > 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.

