[Leica] LUG Yearbook 2014 OPEN FOR CONTRIBUTIONS

[RicCarter]

Okay, I've submitted

ric


> On Nov 1, 2014, at 6:05 PM, Geoff Hopkinson <hopsternew at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> From today and for the next 7 weeks until December 20, I am accepting
> contributions for our next yearbook. It will follow the same format
> that Jim Shulman used for previous editions. Please note that the
> address for contributions is  hopsternew at icloud.com
> 
> This will be a non-profit, not juried/judged compilation of photos by
> any interested photographer. Anyone may contribute and any brand of
> equipment may be used. Please send photos that you have made during
> 2014. There will be no obligation to buy the book which will be
> published by Blurb and there will be hardcover, softcover printed
> versions offered and an eBook for iPad. There will be a small
> surcharge only applied for each purchase. For 2014 this will be again
> donated to the charity designated by Jim Shulman for previous
> editions. That is Project HOME.
> 
> *Please send two image files, ideally as attachments to one or two
> email messages.* Be aware that some email clients may reduce the sizes
> of images within messages by default.
> 
> Ideal image files are JPEG files around 2000 to 3000 pixels on the
> long side with file sizes of 1 to 2 megabytes. The sRGB colour space
> will be used when they are reproduced.
> 
> The book will be in our usual 10 inches x 8 inches (20x25cm) landscape
> layout. Whether in landscape or portrait orientation your images will
> not be cropped or altered by the editor. They will be fitted into the
> standard image layouts used. The Blurb software will size the images
> to fit.
> 
> For the left hand page that will be a box 2680 pixels wide and 2250
> pixels high with a plain margin or as a full bleed image (with small
> overlap of edges) of 2888 pixels wide x 2475 pixels high.
> 
> For the right hand page that will be a box 1500 pixels wide x 1796
> pixels high (for a portrait orientation) or 2271 pixels wide x 1588
> pixels high (for a landscape orientation).
> Both right hand page options leave room for a single caption for both
> images underneath.
> 
> In the text of your email, *please provide a single caption for both
> images. *This will be your name, and preferably a title for each
> image. You may also like to include details of the equipment or
> similar *short *comment. Here is an example:
> 
> *Firstname Lastname*  Opposite: 'left image title'  Leica M3, Elmar 50 f/3.5
> Above: 'Cats eating sushi' Fujifilm X-E1 XF 18-55, Boston LUG meetup
> 
> CheersGeoff http://www.pbase.com/hoppyman
> 
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