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On Thu, Jul 10, 2014 at 1:23 PM, Bob Sullivan <[email protected]> wrote: > Submitting to the PUG is a good thing. > It raises the quality of your photos. > Regards, Bob S. > > On Thu, Jul 10, 2014 at 12:51 PM, Christine Aguila > <[email protected]> wrote: >> Yep, I support this proposal. I aim to start submitting to the PUG! >> Cheers, Christine >> >> >> On Jul 10, 2014, at 10:17 AM, Richard Womer <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> I just looked it up: the "Precession of the Equinoxes" (to quote >>> Kipling) is September 22 at 10:29 P.M. EDT, which is a Monday. >>> >>> I suggest a 24hour window on either side for the benefit of those of >>> us with very busy schedules. >>> >>> Cheers, >>> >>> Rick >>> http://photo.net/photos/RickW >>> >>> >>> On Thu, Jul 10, 2014 at 8:49 AM, Brian Walters <[email protected]> >>> wrote: >>>> Quoting Matthew Hunt <[email protected]>: >>>> >>>>> On Wed, Jul 9, 2014 at 11:54 PM, Bob Sullivan <[email protected]> >>>>> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Raise the bar, make it the same day as the Equinox. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Note that will be a different day depending on where you live. For >>>>> example, the 2014 September equinox is at 02:29 UT on September 23, so >>>>> that would make it September 23 for Europe/Australia but September 22 >>>>> for the Americas. >>>>> >>>>> (If we're doing a 24 hour period, my own preference would be +/- 12 >>>>> hours from the actual time of the equinox, rather than a calendar >>>>> date, but I have a feeling we're getting a little too complex here...) >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> Maybe not. The first Synchronicity theme in 1998 required photos to be >>>> taken at the actual time of the equinox. The next Synchronicity theme in >>>> 1999 allowed for a 2 hour window around UT. So +/- 12 hours doesn't seem >>>> too restrictive. >>>> >>>> It's easy to find out the time of the equinox at various locations and then >>>> work out the local 'window of opportunity' - eg the website below lists the >>>> time of the equinox at various cities worldwide: >>>> >>>> http://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/fixedtime.html?continent=namerica&iso=20140923T0229&msg=September%20Equinox%202014 >>>> >>>> http://tinyurl.com/pmmh9qp >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Cheers >>>> >>>> Brian >>>> >>>> ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ >>>> Brian Walters >>>> Western Sydney Australia >>>> http://lyons-ryan.org/southernlight/ >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> 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. -- Photographers must learn not to be ashamed to have their photographs look like photographs. ~ Alfred Stieglitz -- 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.

