[Leica] the LUG Yearbook 2019 is published and available

[imra at iol.ie (Douglas Barry)]

Thanks Brian for all the work. I'm looking forward for my first touch of 
really good photo paper for a while, and, yes, my order is in.

It should be winging its way across the Atlantic fairly shortly. Of 
course, I was disappointed Blurb doesn't offer the more Thunbergian 
option of windjammer delivery :-)

Douglas




On 19/02/2020 00:05, Brian Reid wrote:
> See https://www.blurb.com/b/9961533-lug-yearbook-2019
>
> It has submissions from 50 people.
>
> I've set it up so that you can see thumbnail previews of every page in 
> the book. Also you can buy a copy. Don't be shocked at the price. 
> High-end photo books are expensive to produce. I figure that a book 
> price that is about 2% of the price of my Leica Q2 is probably OK.
>
> I've CC'd my wife (Victoria) on this email to let her know I'm going 
> to emerge from the editing cave and be sociable again. There's a 
> picture of her on page 35, along with one of our daughters and both of 
> our granddaughters. Probably not great art, but hey, it's a great 
> picture of 4 of my people.
>
> There is a 112-megabyte full-resolution PDF of the yearbook here:
> ??? http://leica-users.org/LUGYearbook2019.pdf
>
> There is a 28-megabyte screen-resolution PDF of the yearbook here:
> ??? http://leica-users.org/LUGYearbook2019-screen.pdf
>
> If anybody wants an e-book version, let me know and I'll read the 
> documentation for how to do that and add it to the Blurb website.
>
> Thanks to everyone who contributed photographs, time, and/or advice. 
> And thanks to Philippe Amard for the fabulous cover photograph and the 
> dedication photograph.
>
> Since this is a print-on-demand thing, if you find an egregious error 
> that warrants republication with a different ISBN, let me know. This 
> edition has been proofread by 4 people (me, Victoria, Sonny, and Frank).
>
> Long live InDesign CS6. May its 32 bits not increase.
>
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