Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1997/08/20

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Subject: Re: Trip to "Solmes"
From: Michael Goldbard <m@gbard.com>
Date: Wed, 20 Aug 1997 13:49:33 -0700

Eric,

Perhaps private e-mail might have been the more appropriate outlet for your
criticism.

		Regards,

		Michael


>To:  >INTERNET:Leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
>
>Bill Grimwood wrote:
>  >> Let me know if you thing it was worthy of publication.
>
>     I would not assume that it was not published because it was
>thought "politically incorrect" -- I see no problem there, other
>than the consistent misspelling of "Solms".  I found it pleasant,
>disjointed, short, and a bit passive or superficial -- nice, but
>even keeping some good photos in mind, less than exciting as an
>article for publication.  I don't know what Viewfinder's standards
>are, but offhand I'd expect that they might want more dynamic and
>better organized writing, more detailed (even behind the scenes)
>information, more active involvement and conversations with plant
>personnel.
>     Absolutely no offense intended -- you did ask for criticism.  I
>do think it would have been appropriate for them to have given you
>some feedback themselves, rather than leaving you guessing.
>
>              -- Eric Meyer.