Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2015/10/18
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Mine are in , I hope that LUG members find 2 images and 15min to do this pretty please. Sent from my iPhone > On Oct 17, 2015, at 3:59 PM, Geoff Hopkinson <hopsternew at gmail.com> > wrote: > > Just teasing I hope Steve! Well that would be less than 5 possible > customers. > Don't discourage anyone from sending their images now though. > The editor job takes hours and hours to be donated by Richard as I am sure > that everyone can appreciate. > The bulk of the contributions arriving later in makes the job harder. > This will be the 10th edition I think. Everyone active in the LUG and > especially long term members should send in their images and be part of > this one. Help out the editor by doing that soon, not in the last week. > > Everyone, don't wait until Dr Ted starts threatening to send his enforcers. > > > > Cheers > Geoff > http://www.pbase.com/hoppyman > >> >> ---------- Forwarded message ---------- >> From: Steve Barbour <steve.barbour at gmail.com> >> To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org> >> Cc: >> Date: Fri, 16 Oct 2015 15:01:07 -0700 >> Subject: Re: [Leica] LUG Book 2015 - Closing Date 2015/12/15 >> >> >> Sent from my iPhone >> >>>> On Oct 16, 2015, at 2:18 PM, Richard Man <richard at >>>> richardmanphoto.com> >>> wrote: >>> >>> We have not broken the 10 people mark yet! Send in your contributions >> NOW. >> >> >> 10 x 2 is 20 images, that's enough for a book, >> >> So what's the rush? >> >> steve >>> >>> >>> ONLY 8+ weeks left, please contribute! >>> >>> >>> I will take contribution starting from (now) to *midnight PST Dec 15, >> 2015*. >>> *No exceptions.* >>> >>> **** >>> It will follow the same format that Jim Shulman and Geoff Hopkinson used >>> for previous editions. The address to send your contribution is >>> richard at richardmanphoto.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 2015. >>> 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 2015 this will be the Second Harvest Food Bank in >>> the Silicon Valley. While a 3-bedroom starter home starts at 1.5 million >>> USD in Palo Alto, there are people who do not have enough to eat, even >> here. >>> >>> *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 color 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 >>> >>> -- >>> // richard <http://www.richardmanphoto.com> >>> // http://facebook.com/richardmanphoto >>> // https://instagram.com/richardmanphoto >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> 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