This thread/contest has nothing to do with my earlier thread seeking opinions for (a different) contest. But no, I did not enter the Weather Channel contest.
On Fri, Jul 11, 2014 at 9:16 AM, Ann Sanfedele <[email protected]> wrote: > :-( I thought you had entered the WEATHER CHANNEL contest! > (first prize $15,000) > > ann > > > On 7/11/2014 03:28, Darren Addy wrote: >> >> I know that many here hate Pentax Forums, so this may only be of >> interest to those who are members and might wish to give a PDML-er a >> boost. The prize is a K-3, which I would sure try to make good use of. >> >> This is a weird contest (the rules have seemed to change as we have >> gone along). 1st: It isn't really a photo contest. Your initially >> entered photo only is used for round 1. Then, those who advanced had >> to take a NEW PHOTO (during the Round 2 contest period) for Round 2. >> You couldn't use a previously taken photo and your initial Round 1 >> photo doesn't really help you much anymore. This wasn't clear (at all) >> until the Round 2 rules were announced. Initially it said that 64 >> people were to advance out of Round 1 and then it was expanded to 128. >> >> The top 32 vote getters will advance to the 3rd and final round. No >> idea what the rules for that would be. Odds are it will call for yet >> another new image to be produced - and if it does I'm probably >> screwed. If I get to use ANY image, I plan to use the #1 supercell >> image that was the concensus here in my opinion thread the other day, >> in round 3, and I may have a chance. >> >> But first, I have to get out of Round 2. My Round 2 entry is #50. >> This is the VIEWING PAGE: >> >> http://www.pentaxforums.com/articles/photo-contests/pentax-k-3-photo-contest-round-2-voting.html >> This is the VOTING PAGE: >> >> http://www.pentaxforums.com/forums/174-pentax-k-3-photo-contest/267794-pentax-k-3-contest-round-2-voting.html >> >> You can vote for up to 4 images. Statistically, you give the most help >> to a single photo if you vote for only that one. >> >> (This was the image that got me out of Round 1: >> >> http://www.pentaxforums.com/forums/174-pentax-k-3-photo-contest/259638-black-white-lone-cottonwood-tornado-alley.html) >> >> There are a lot of great images in Round 2, and I will consider myself >> very fortunate if I get to advance to the final Round 3. >> > > -- > 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.
