Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2006/12/17
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Hi Jim, I'd like to be counted 'in' could you please send me details on how best to submit images to you. Regards, Wayne -----Original Message----- >From: Jim Shulman <jshul@comcast.net> >Sent: Dec 17, 2006 6:16 PM >To: 'Leica Users Group' <lug@leica-users.org> >Subject: RE: [Leica] Re:2006 LUG Yearbook Thus Far > >Make that 25. OK, FIVE more photographers. >With my math skills, I'd have been a great CPA at Enron.... > >Jim > > > >-----Original Message----- >From: lug-bounces+jshul=comcast.net@leica-users.org >[mailto:lug-bounces+jshul=comcast.net@leica-users.org] On Behalf Of >Christopher Williams >Sent: Sunday, December 17, 2006 9:14 PM >To: Leica Users Group >Subject: [Leica] Re:2006 LUG Yearbook Thus Far > >Hey man, Shaw's on the list twice. He better have damn good photos :) > >Chris > >----- Original Message ----- >From: "Jim Shulman" >Subject: [Leica] 2006 LUG Yearbook Thus Far > > >> We are now at 26 actual contributors. Not just "yeah, count me in" or >"I'm >> so there!" but folks who have actually sent me one meg jpgs. >> >> These contributors include: >> 1. Ernie Nitka >> 2. Bob Shaw >> 3. Ted Grant >> 4. Bill Nelsch >> 5. Geoff Hopkinson >> 6. Eric Merrill >> 7. Sonny Carter >> 8. George Lottermoser >> 9. Ric Carter >> 10. Chris Williams >> 11. Mervin S. Stewart >> 12. Nick Roberts >> 13. Leonard Taupier >> 14. Hank Kellner >> 15. Neal Friedenthal >> 16. Steve Barbour >> 17. H. Ball Arche >> 18. Jim Bielecki >> 19 and 20. Carl and Christoph Hammann >> 21. Bob Shaw >> 22. Nathan Wasjman >> 23 and 24. Helen Myall and Alastair Firkin >> 25. Tarek Charara >> 26. Jim Shulman >> >> If just four of us more pony up images, we're officially in business. >This >> book can be as big as you'd like, so the more contributions, the merrier. >> >> And here are some of the FAQs: >> >> Does it have to be made with a Leica? No. Turns out that relatively few >of >> the images use Wetzler/Solms equipment. >> >> Does it have to be shot this year? That's up to you. One submitted image >> captured an exuberant moment of a famous individual who, as of 2006, >cannot >> fog a mirror. >> >> Does it have to be color, or b/w? Either is fine. >> >> What format? Send me (jshul@comcast.net ONLY) a .jpg of at least one meg. >> What are the print dimensions? A full page is 8.5 inches vertical by >> 10inches horizontal. If you use that ratio, your image will fill the >page. >> If not, there will be some white space. >> >> Do I need to submit my mug shot? If you do, I'll be happy to include >that. >> >> Do you need any text? A description of the picture, plus any technical >> information would be fine. >> >> Who owns the copyright? The individual photographers retain all rights to >> their individual images. So, consider the use of images a loan for this >one >> project, with all rights retained by the original creators. An attorney >> advised me on disclaimer copy for the copyright page. >> >> Is there a deadline? Yes-December 31, 2006. >> >> How will this be printed? Take a look at www.blurb.com or www.lulu.com >> Remember, this is a YEARBOOK. Consider the other yearbooks you've seen >over >> time. Have any of them been something from the Taschen catalog? Not >> really--but the pictures will be in color and printed individually. >> >> Do we have to buy a book to submit? NO! The choice is yours. >> >> How many will you print? Zero. The printing is entirely up to you; when >> the book is finished I'll announce the link on the LUG. You can go to the >> print website and order as many (or few) as you'd like. >> >> Can I see the book before I buy it? If the software allows that, sure. >I'll >> have to check. However, if look at the list of contributors, I'm sure >you'll >> be pleased with the images. >> >> Is this a thankless job? You bet it is! (sounds like I'm having a >Rumsfeld >> moment....) >> >> Best, >> Jim Shulman >> Bryn Mawr, PA >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> 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 > > >_______________________________________________ >Leica Users Group. >See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information