Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2008/01/01
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Whoops - that was meant to be offlist --- "H. Ball Arche" <h_arche@yahoo.com> wrote: > Many thanks, Michial. > > Something to consider - included in the package to > the > UK publisher must be a 50 euro or 35 pound entry > fee. > How can this be handled? > > I could pay $US into your paypal account (if you > have > one) or send a money order, if the US postal service > cuts them to Holland (you are in The Netherlands > aren't you?). They don't write money orders to the > UK > for some reason; they don't have an agreement. Is it > possible in Holland to buy money orders that > transfer > to the UK? > > Daniel Ridings has also offered, and I've written > him > with the same questions. I don't want to put anyone > to > any more trouble than is necessary. There's no huge > hurry; they won't even be accepting entries until > March. And in the case of the book projects, the > 'professional' qualification doesn't apply. > > Thanks again, Harvey > > > --- Michiel Fokkema <michiel.fokkema@wanadoo.nl> > wrote: > > > Hi H, > > > > I'll be happy to help you. > > I've sent leica an email with the question what > > there definition is of a > > professional. no answer yet but a reply that they > > are out of the office. > > > > Cheers, > > > > Michiel Fokkema > > > > H. Ball Arche wrote: > > > OK, I think this is way too cool a contest to > let > > it > > > drop, so I've gone back and taken another look > at > > the > > > rules: > > > > > > quote: > > > "The competition is open to photographers of all > > > nationalities." > > > > > > but there is a caveat: > > > "Submissions may only be posted from within > Europe > > and > > > will only be returned to a postal address in > > Europe" > > > > > > In other words, I can enter but must have an > > > intermediary in Europe who passes my package > along > > > into the local mail system, addressed to the UK > > > publisher Dewi Lewis. And maybe purchase a 50 > euro > > (35 > > > pound) money order to cover the entry fee. > > > > > > No stipulations that I can see about having to > be > > a > > > pro or proving it. > > > > > > Since my 2007 Blurb book is basically done, I > > figure I > > > can send a copy of it as an unpublished > book-dummy > > > (because it is not publicly available). > > > > > > Any LUG'ers over there want to help me out? Of > > course > > > you'd get to keep the Blurb book when it came > > back. If > > > you're interested please contact me off-list. > > > > > > H. > > > > > > > > > > > > ____________________________________________________________________________________ > > > Never miss a thing. Make Yahoo your home page. > > > http://www.yahoo.com/r/hs > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > 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 > > > > > > > ____________________________________________________________________________________ > Never miss a thing. Make Yahoo your home page. > http://www.yahoo.com/r/hs > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for > more information > ____________________________________________________________________________________ Never miss a thing. Make Yahoo your home page. http://www.yahoo.com/r/hs