Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2006/12/15
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]On Dec 15, 2006, at 8:53 PM, Ted Grant wrote: > Jim Shulman asked: > Subject: [Leica] The Gentle Persuasion? LUG Yearbook Needs YOU! > > Ted, >> >> Any chance you could use your considerable persuasive qualities to >> get a >> measly 18 (OK, make that 17, since I'll put my two-pixels in) folks >> to send >> me their jpgs in the next fifteen days? >> >> Since there are more than 1000 people on this list, we're talking >> about a >> measly 3% or fewer. >> >> As for the huge technical difficultly, let me put it thus: >> For five bucks you can have any Ritz camera scan your neg and put the >> images >> onto a CD. The images on their disks are fine for reproduction (at >> least >> 1.5 megs each.) >> >> Besides, it's every photographer's chance to leave a LUGacy (sorry >> about >> that one....)<<<<<< > > Hi Jim here goes! > > WAKE UP PEOPLE!!! THIS IS A GREAT OPPORTUNITY FOR MANY OF YOU WEEKEND > WARRIORS TO BE IN PRINT! > > So let's get sending a couple of frames to Jim Schulman who's doing > something for all of us that doesn't cost any of us a dime. How about > a penny? NADA.... NOTHING!! > > Many of you are damn fine photographers to say the least and have > never had a picture published anywhere. So here's the chance to have a > couple in a book! Look it doesn't get any better than seeing one of > your photographs on a page in a book with your credit line! YOUR NAME > IN PRINT! > > Trust me the magic in seeing your name in print is overwhelming at any > time and it sure as hell makes you feel hully gully all over! That > means really nice! :-) > > NOW GET OFF YER ASS AND MOVE SOME PICTURES! Because you really don't > want to read me the next time if it's necessary! Now have a nice day. > ;-) And please send your pictures ASAP! Thank you very much. > > ted > Keep in mind this is a busy time of year for lots of us, with many deadlines about a week sooner than Dec 31. Have patience, the files will be sent! Doug Herr Birdman of Sacramento http://www.wildlightphoto.com