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Subject: [Leica] LUG Yearbook 2011 Replaced with a new number
From: philippe.amard at sfr.fr (philippe.amard)
Date: Sun, 8 Jan 2012 10:40:23 +0100
References: <adbafb042d90f44d2dd00759fbd2e131@mail.gmail.com> <CABmfTOWwA8J-fdDa3M2UvxFOh9rtPK+p=4pR7+UT8Ps3HRU4ig@mail.gmail.com> <F465793E-1DB6-4C56-A7D5-B1878A7EAB13@frozenlight.eu>

+2
and
Alice makes
3

Thanks once more Jim

Philippe & Alice

Le 8 janv. 12 ? 06:27, Nathan Wajsman a ?crit :

> +1
>
> Nathan Wajsman
> Alicante, Spain
> http://www.frozenlight.eu
> http://www.greatpix.eu
> http://www.nathanfoto.com
> PICTURE OF THE WEEK: http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws
> Blog: http://nathansmusings.wordpress.com/
>
>
> YNWA
>
>
>
> On Jan 8, 2012, at 2:39 AM, Marty Deveney wrote:
>
>> Your efforts are fantastic, and much appreciated.
>>
>> Marty
>>
>> On Sun, Jan 8, 2012 at 12:05 PM, Jim Shulman <jshulman at judgecrater.com 
>> > wrote:
>>> To order copies, use this link:
>>>
>>> http://www.blurb.com/bookstore/detail/2889929
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> A yearbook contributor alerted me to an egregious error I made  
>>> with one of
>>> his images; I?ve taken down the old version and uploaded a corrected
>>> version of the book for all, which will now stand for subsequent  
>>> orders.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Some explanation may be in order: what I have not mentioned to the  
>>> group,
>>> until now, is that I made a serious error during the book?s  
>>> assembly.
>>> Rather than use the standard landscape format, I inadvertently  
>>> left the
>>> default format checked, which is the 7x7 square book.  I only  
>>> noticed the
>>> error on December 29th, but quickly realized that the smaller,  
>>> square
>>> format was not appropriate for the quality of images we collect.   
>>> Blurb
>>> said not to worry; their software allowed me to switch formats in
>>> mid-book.  Unfortunately, I?d been assembling the book with last  
>>> year?s
>>> software, which is not compatible with the format switch option.   
>>> That
>>> meant that I had to reassemble the book from scratch, which took  
>>> the better
>>> part of a day.  I thought that everything was corrected, but  
>>> unfortunately
>>> I?d made a mistake with one image (when you load an image into the  
>>> blurb
>>> templates, it automatically sizes to fill the template area, and  
>>> thus will
>>> crop part of the picture.  I almost always correct this, to  
>>> protect the
>>> integrity of the original image, but in this one case during the  
>>> reload I
>>> goofed.)
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Glad to hear that the book?s meeting with considerable  
>>> enthusiasm.  It?s
>>> one of our better efforts!
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Best regards,
>>>
>>> Jim Shulman
>>>
>>> Wynnewood, PA
>>>
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>>
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Replies: Reply from jayanand at gmail.com (Jayanand Govindaraj) ([Leica] LUG Yearbook 2011 Replaced with a new number)
In reply to: Message from jshulman at judgecrater.com (Jim Shulman) ([Leica] LUG Yearbook 2011 Replaced with a new number)
Message from benedenia at gmail.com (Marty Deveney) ([Leica] LUG Yearbook 2011 Replaced with a new number)
Message from photo at frozenlight.eu (Nathan Wajsman) ([Leica] LUG Yearbook 2011 Replaced with a new number)