>Dramatic landscapes or major wildlife (600/4 territory) seem to dominate >these > days.
Last time I looked there were around 20 images posted & taken with a 600. I had a majority of them. I've recently submitted a few more taken with the 600, all were rejected. I'm beginning to think that somehow posters with a lot of accepted images are being rejected outright. Kenneth Waller http://www.tinyurl.com/272u2f ----- Original Message ----- From: "Bruce Dayton" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: Pentax Gallery > You may be right - what I have seen lately is similar. Dramatic > landscapes or major wildlife (600/4 territory) seem to dominate these > days. People, slice of life and such don't seem to do very well. My > hit rate these days is down to about 1 in 30 - even though I have two > in the collection and 53 in the gallery. > > -- > Bruce > > > Friday, December 14, 2007, 3:54:53 PM, you wrote: > > PS> I've found it's very hard to get a kid pic in the gallery. I've only > PS> made it with one of hers. The blowing bubbles shot was rejected in > PS> one day. Based on what PDML members indicated in terms of recent > PS> accepted pics, only dramatic landscapes make the grade. I rarely > PS> submit any more. In part, because most of my recent work has been > PS> commercial, but the odds are not favorable for most of what I shoot. > PS> Paul > PS> On Dec 14, 2007, at 6:48 PM, Bruce Dayton wrote: > >>> Hello Jack, >>> >>> speed of rejection - about 1 day. >>> >>> -- >>> Best regards, >>> Bruce >>> >>> >>> Friday, December 14, 2007, 3:31:13 PM, you wrote: >>> >>> JD> Bruce, why do not think it was not seen by the judges? >>> >>> JD> Jack >>> JD> --- Bruce Dayton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>> >>>>> I need to see if my perceptions are off base or not. I was rather >>>>> surprised that the photo I recently showed of the kid with lollipop >>>>> was declined without even making it to the judges. I would have >>>>> thought it would have made it through the peer judging. Let me know >>>>> if I am perceiving wrong...thanks. >>>>> >>>>> Here is the photo: >>>>> http://www.daytonphoto.com/PAW/rivercats_0004a.htm >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> Best regards, >>>>> Bruce . -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
