Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2006/08/24

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Subject: [Leica] Photo contest rules/policy question
From: scott at adrenaline.com (Scott McLoughlin)
Date: Thu Aug 24 19:49:25 2006
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Now wait, that actually sounds like a *Helmut Newton* photograph :-)

Scott


G Hopkinson wrote:

>Dang, there go my first entry with the Victoria's Secret model walking her
>dog in the rose garden outside the old steam train station in Honduras. 
>Now where's that one with the subliminal vote message in the pixels?
>
>Back on topic, there are still going to be themes each month, chosen by
>someone?
>
>Cheers
>Geoff
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: lug-bounces+hoppyman=bigpond.net.au@leica-users.org
>[mailto:lug-bounces+hoppyman=bigpond.net.au@leica-users.org] On Behalf Of
>Richard S. Taylor
>Sent: Friday, 25 August 2006 11:51
>To: Leica Users Group
>Subject: Re: [Leica] Photo contest rules/policy question
>
>Scantily clad models aside (can't believe I said that ;-) ), given 
>the overall quality of the work posted here, I'd be willing to bet 
>the quality of the judging by the participants would be very high and 
>not be weighed down by the time demands of a busy professional.
>
>As much as I'd like to hear the opinions of the very best on the 
>list, I still think the contest will run more smoothly and probably 
>longer if we go the populist route.
>
>It'll also minimize the effects of a judge who, for example, "just 
>can't stand peeling paint," or another look at Buddy the dog, or 
>another gorgeous flower, or, well. ... you get the idea.
>
>Dick
>
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