Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/10/16

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Photo Contest: MASSIVE FILM CAMERA COUNTEROFFENSIVE!
From: Alastair Firkin <firkin@ncable.net.au>
Date: Thu, 16 Oct 2003 18:40:48 +1000

Mine's in,

And now Dante, its your turn to demonstrate the value of the analogue 
image in this years FOM2 series:

Cheers ;-)
On Thursday, Oct 16, 2003, at 13:15 Australia/Melbourne, Dante Stella 
wrote:

> (and feel free to pass this along to anyone outside of the email lists 
> to which this is posted - I don't belong to Cosina or Rollei groups, 
> for example)
>
> "Everyone's going digital..."
>
> So frigging what.  Their pictures are lousy anyway.  Time to redeem 
> the medium, not through faith alone, but by good works.  So dust off 
> your CLE, SRT101, Hexar or Rolleiflex or whatever and produce!
>
> Theme
> ---------
> It just wouldn't be the same on digital.
>
> Prize
> -------
> Another token prize worthy of a British game show.
>
> 1.	If winner is in US - New Energizer 1 hour NiMH Charger (110/220V) 
> with 4 x 1850MAH AA cells
> -- A Canadian winner in Windsor could pick up the charger in Detroit 
> at the border.
>
> 2.	If winner is anywhere outside the US  - US $25 via Paypal.  This is 
> a function of shipping costs.
>
> Rules
> --------
> 1.	Picture must be taken with a film camera which you *presently* own.
>
> 2.	Files should be in JPEG format, 7 quality or better (it can 
> actually be as high as you want), 550 pixel maximum height.  Make the 
> filename the first 8 digits of your home telephone number (start with 
> area code/city prefix).  If you are gamma-savvy, this will probably be 
> judged on an Windows machine.
>
> 3.	Your email should contain name, title of photo, camera and lens 
> used, film used, and any other special technical information.  NO 
> EXEGESIS.  Save that for English 101.  This is a visual contest.
>
> 4.	You (whether winner or not) grant permission to display on a web 
> with other entrants (when contest is completed).  I will respect 
> reasonable requests to watermark images with your name to prevent 
> piracy.
>
> 5.	Entries are due at 11:59pm Eastern US time on Sunday, October 19, 
> 2003.
>
> 6.	Libby's (er... the panel of impartial judges') decisions are final.
>
> Good luck!
> ____________
> Dante Stella
> http://www.dantestella.com
>
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>
Alastair

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