Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2002/11/20
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Sorry about the misunderstanding. The earlier post does reflect feelings among many folks in the "arts". I was looking at the content of the message more than the person posting it. Jeffery At 05:35 AM 11/20/2002 +0000, you wrote: >I feel very guilty about the posting I made with the above heading. It was >made tongue in cheek as a half funny posting and hence the little face at >the end of it. I guess there is a difference in the American and British >senses of humour because there have been a number of postings reassuring me >that my work is good enough to submit, and that I shouldn't commit suicide >yet for a while! Just to reassure those of you who are concerned about my >future, my work is amongst the work submitted and displayed ready to be >judged with the others. However, the kind words and concern were much >appreciated! I think I will be round for a little longer, mainly because >nobody offered to buy my cameras at a good price ;>) > >Regards to all > >Gerry > >Gerry Walden LRPS >www.gwpics.com > >-----Original Message----- >From: owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us >[mailto:owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us]On Behalf Of Tina Manley >Sent: 19 November 2002 22:43 >To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us >Subject: Re: [Leica] FOM2 - Depressing > > >At 04:45 PM 11/19/02 -0500, you wrote: > > > > > > Gerry Walden wrote: > > > > The more I look at the FOM2 the more depressed I get about my own > > > > inadequacies. Such great images, and all taken on Leica. Anybody in >the > > > > market for my cameras as I am thinking of taking up needlepoint! ;>( > > > > > > > > Gerry > >Gerry - > >You are going about it the wrong way. Instead of looking at the best >images on FMO2 - and there is an abundance of wonderful photos this year - >go through and pick out the ones which prompt you to say, "Now why did they >submit that?" Out of almost 900 photos there are bound to be some that you >question. >Concentrate on those and tell yourself, "I can do better than that with my >eyes shut!" > >Your photos that I've seen are certainly worthy of inclusion in the FMO2. > >Tina > > >Tina Manley, ASMP >http://www.tinamanley.com > >images available from: >http://www.pdiphotos.com >http://www.mira.com >http://www.agpix.com >http://www.newscom.com > > > > >-- >To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html > >-- >To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html