Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2015/12/03
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]and I?m waiting for my 1028. s > On Dec 3, 2015, at 3:47 PM, chris williams <zoeica at mac.com> wrote: > > OK I JUST WaNTED TO WaIT TIL I HAD A M 246 IN MY HAND BEFORe SeNdING PICS!! > > Cheers! > > Chris Williams > www.zoeicaimages.net > 504-231-6261 > > >> On Dec 3, 2015, at 5:56 PM, Ted Grant <tedgrant at shaw.ca> wrote: >> >> HELLO LUGGITTES, I'M BAAAAAAACCCKKK!!! THE LUG-YEARBOOK GRINCH!!! DOESN'T >> THIS GIVE YOU THE CREEPY WILLIES??? HA HA HA HAH! >> >> >> >> THIS IS THE BIG BAD GRINCH WHO YELLS/ BARKS/ AND CREATES UNMENTIONABLE >> THINGS INSIDE CAMERA HOUSINGS OF LUG PHOTOGS WHO HAVEN'T SUBMITTED 2 >> PHOTOS >> YET? IF YOUR CAMERA ISN'T CLICKING CORRECTLY AND OR YOUR IMAGES ARE >> BEGINNING TO HAVE LITTLE ITSY BITSY MARKS LIKE A DEVILS FACE HERE & >> THERE??? >> >> AND YOU WONDER WHY? >> >> I'M BACK AND ALL THOSE CAPITAL LETTERS YOU HATE TO HEAR >> SCREAAAAAAAAAAAAAAMING AT YOU???? I LIKE THAT!!! J J >> >> >> >> YOU DELETE IN FEAR OF THE "BOOK GRINCH?" OK!OK!CALM DOWN! >> >> ================================================ >> >> >> >> So OK already? Now settle down, relax and please please get your two >> photos >> off to Richard ASAP! Yeah I know you're going to say you've got several >> days >> before deadline! Please me to explain when a "deadline is a guideline?" To >> work toward...... "YOU MISS THEM!" L WHY? >> >> >> >> You forget to look at the calendar! L PITY! And the LUG BOOK comes out >> beautifully published with a magnificent set of breath holding magical >> photographs! OURS! Yahoo!! >> >> YOURS???? NOT THERE! DANG! PITY! >> >> And even though you've never had a photo printed in a book in your whole >> life? OR EVER HAD ONE PUBLISHED? >> >> Trust me and let me say that even though I have been published in books, >> my >> own medical & photography books and numerous others!! Newspapers by the >> hundreds and hundreds of times! Count how many days since the first front >> page newspaper photo published ..... 17 Sept. 1951! Yep the very first >> time >> and I near peed my pants with excitement. >> >> >> >> "TODAY?" 2015? AND I'M ONCE AGAIN PUBLISHED? Yep near pee my pants! J >> WHY? >> Because it's one of the most beautiful things of being a photographer! TO >> SEE YOUR PHOTO/PHOTOS PUBLISHED IN A BOOK! OR ANYWHERE! IT's MAGICAL! J J >> J >> >> >> >> I ALSO realize for SOME OF YOU THIS ISN'T OF ANY GREAT MEANING.L PITY! >> PITY! >> LL If you only realized the JOY? >> >> >> >> But come on now for those who it does mean something? Please get cracking >> and send your two images on their way to Richard! THANK YOU MOST >> SINCERELY. >> Please don't wait to the last minute! >> >> Dr. ted >> >> "The LUG Smiling Yearbook Grinch!" J J J J >> >> >> >> Please I only have strength to write one of these. ;-) However, please >> don't >> try me, THANKS! As the next and if necessary a second one??? OH YOU WONT >> WANT TO SEE IT! L >> >> Brian may have to "BLACK PAGE IT! ;-) >> >> Have a nice day. J J >> >> Dr.t. J >> >> >> >> >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: LUG [mailto:lug-bounces+tedgrant=shaw.ca at leica-users.org] On >> Behalf Of >> Richard Man >> Sent: December-03-15 1:20 PM >> To: Leica Users Group >> Subject: [Leica] LUGbook 2015: Dec. 15 Deadline >> >> >> >> *This is our 10th year, Posters and Lurkers, please contribute!! Only >> >> TWELVE DAYS* and counting, please contribute! >> >> >> >> >> >> I will take contribution starting from (now) to *midnight PST Dec 15, >> 2015*. >> >> *No exceptions.* >> >> >> >> It will follow the same format that Jim Shulman and Geoff Hopkinson used >> >> for previous editions. The address to send your contribution is >> >> richard at richardmanphoto.com >> >> >> >> This will be a non-profit, not juried/judged compilation of photos by any >> >> interested photographer. Anyone may contribute and any brand of equipment >> >> may be used. Please send photos that you have made during 2015. There will >> >> be no obligation to buy the book which will be published by Blurb and >> there >> >> will be hardcover, softcover printed versions offered and an eBook for >> >> iPad. There will be a small surcharge only applied for each purchase. For >> >> 2015 this will be the Second Harvest Food Bank in the Silicon Valley. >> While >> >> a 3-bedroom starter home starts at 1.5 million USD in Palo Alto, there are >> >> people who do not have enough to eat, even here. >> >> >> >> *Please send two image files, ideally as attachments to one or two email >> >> messages.* Be aware that some email clients may reduce the sizes of images >> >> within messages by default. >> >> >> >> Ideal image files are JPEG files around 2000 to 3000 pixels on the long >> >> side with file sizes of 1 to 2 megabytes. The sRGB color space >> >> will be used when they are reproduced. >> >> >> >> The book will be in our usual 10 inches x 8 inches (20x25cm) landscape >> >> layout. Whether in landscape or portrait orientation your images will not >> >> be cropped or altered by the editor. They will be fitted into the standard >> >> image layouts used. The Blurb software will size the images to fit. >> >> >> >> For the left hand page that will be a box 2680 pixels wide and 2250 pixels >> >> high with a plain margin or as a full bleed image (with small >> >> overlap of edges) of 2888 pixels wide x 2475 pixels high. >> >> >> >> For the right hand page that will be a box 1500 pixels wide x 1796 pixels >> >> high (for a portrait orientation) or 2271 pixels wide x 1588 >> >> pixels high (for a landscape orientation). Both right hand page options >> >> leave room for a single caption for both images underneath. >> >> >> >> In the text of your email, *please provide a single caption for both >> >> images. *This will be your name, and preferably a title for each >> >> image. You may also like to include details of the equipment or similar >> >> *short *comment. Here is an example: >> >> >> >> *Firstname Lastname* Opposite: 'left image title' Leica M3, Elmar 50 >> f/3.5 >> >> Above: 'Cats eating sushi' Fujifilm X-E1 XF 18-55, Boston LUG meetup >> >> >> >> -- >> >> // richard <http://www.richardmanphoto.com> >> >> // http://facebook.com/richardmanphoto >> >> // https://instagram.com/richardmanphoto >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> >> Leica Users Group. >> >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >> >> >> >> --- >> This email has been checked for viruses by Avast antivirus software. >> https://www.avast.com/antivirus >> >> _______________________________________________ >> 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