Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2008/12/22
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Hi Gene, Thank you and a big thank you to Chris for participating, as I'm sure she'll be excited when she opens the book and finds her name and pictures published. Particularly if she's a first timer for published photography. Cheers, ted -----Original Message----- From: lug-bounces+tedgrant=shaw.ca@leica-users.org [mailto:lug-bounces+tedgrant=shaw.ca@leica-users.org] On Behalf Of grduprey@mchsi.com Sent: Sunday, December 21, 2008 8:35 PM To: Leica Users Group Subject: RE: [Leica] Important Notice to All LUG Yearbook Contributors Hi Ted, Well my wife, Chris, made her submissions tonight. She has not gotten around to actually making a post to the list yet, but soon I hope, she has been reading the digest version lately. She is asking me how to open a gallery folder on the LUG Gallery so maybe she will post soon after she gets it set up. Gene -------------- Original message from "Ted Grant" <tedgrant@shaw.ca>: -------------- > After I did a rant at you folks the other day we're only up 3 shooter > submissions! Thanks a bunch! > > > > What the heck is it with some of you people? Hell you all get wet pants of > excitement over the book when it comes out, but many of you miss out with a > couple of frames because of whatever stupid reason one can imagine! > > > > LOOK IN 10 DAYS and a few hours!!!!!! SUBMISSIONS CLOSE !! > > > > You don't have to be a KARSH, EISENSTAEDT or a big name whatever to be in > the book. This is the LUG FAMILY! Each and everyone of us has an opportunity > to have a picture or two published without working your ass off to please an > art director or photo editor. > > > > And for those of you who've never had to "please the guy paying the bill?" > This without question is a God send of comfort to be part of . Heck it's not > even a competition where your photos are up against some visually impaired > photo editor who will decide whether you make the cut or not. > > > > It's so simple. Just e-mail a snap or two and YOU ARE PUBLISHED! How much > easier can it be? And it wont cost you a penny to be part of a group of > friends in a book! :-) > > > > Now I'm trying sweet syrup and be nice pointing up the fun side of all this > to all those who haven't sent a frame or two to Jim, PLEASE GET ON IT! > Thank you very much. > > Cheers, > > ted > > The smiling, well OK sort of grinch. > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: lug-bounces+tedgrant=shaw.ca@leica-users.org > [mailto:lug-bounces+tedgrant=shaw.ca@leica-users.org] On Behalf Of Jim > Shulman > Sent: Sunday, December 21, 2008 3:26 PM > To: 'Leica Users Group' > Subject: [Leica] Important Notice to All LUG Yearbook Contributors > > > > I am currently caught up with entries, at present 63 (and looking for more!) > > > > > > > > IF YOU HAVE SUBMITTED IMAGES TO ME, BUT HAVE NOT HEARD BACK WITH A > > CONFIRMING E-MAIL WITH YOUR CAPTION, ASSUME THAT A) I DID NOT RECEIVE YOUR > > IMAGES AND B) THEY ARE NOT (YET) IN THE BOOK. > > > > > > > > If I replied to you that your images weren't large enough for publication, > > or were not in a usable format (jpg), assume that THEY ARE NOT (YET) IN THE > > BOOK UNTIL I HAVE THE CORRECTED VERSIONS! > > > > > > > > If you sent incomplete information, with the hope that you'll send a) more > > information or b) a second image, remember that if I don't have the > > additional material by Dec 31, that material will not appear in the book. > > > > > > > > SOME VERY GOOD NEWS: Quite a few lurkers have submitted images. I'm happy > > to note that this year's collection of outstanding pictures contains some > > nice surprises from folks whose work will be new to the group. All member > > of the LUG, especially lurkers and newbies, are encouraged to submit images. > > > > > > > > Best, > > > > Jim Shulman > > > > Wynnewood, PA > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Leica Users Group. > > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > No virus found in this incoming message. > > Checked by AVG - http://www.avg.com > > Version: 8.0.176 / Virus Database: 270.9.19/1859 - Release Date: 12/20/2008 > 2:34 PM > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information _______________________________________________ Leica Users Group. See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information No virus found in this incoming message. Checked by AVG - http://www.avg.com Version: 8.0.176 / Virus Database: 270.9.19/1859 - Release Date: 12/20/2008 2:34 PM