Actually those were some of my favorites...
Tom Trite >From: "Bob W" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Reply-To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List <pdml@pdml.net> >To: "'Pentax-Discuss Mail List'" <pdml@pdml.net> >Subject: RE: July PUG deadline today >Date: Wed, 21 Jun 2006 21:25:54 +0100 > > > > > Since you seem to have missed my post to Godfrey on the > > subject, allow me to > > clarify this for you. > > The 75K file size was determined from several needed criteria. > > The biggest deciding factor was the desire to keep the > > gallery as small on > > the Komkon server as possible, and to keep traffic on the > > server down to a > > reasonable load. > > End user download speeds wwas barely mentioned. > > The PUG's mandate is to be as inclusive as possible for > > Pentax camera/ lens > > users, and is supposed to challenge us with imaginative > > themes, and showcase > > our best images. > > > >Very well and very lucidly put. I have been a very rare contributor to >the PUG, despite occasional bursts of good intentions. > >One reason is that for the last 6 years Pentax has not been my main >camera brand, and I don't want to keep going through old photos. > >Another important reason for this is that frankly I find the themes >rather unchallenging and unimaginative. Themes like "What is it?" >"Askew" "Geometrical" and "Patterns" strike me as utterly trite and >unlikely to encourage good photography - the kind of thing you'd give >a school class to do as an exercise in beginning composition. > >Bob > > > >-- >PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >PDML@pdml.net >http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net