Ken, your 600mm shots have always amazed me with composure and clarity. I never know whose photo i'm voting on, is there something that says who's photo it is.??
Dave On Dec 15, 2007 3:17 PM, Ken Waller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >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. > -- Equine Photography www.caughtinmotion.com http://brooksinthecountry.blogspot.com/ Ontario Canada -- 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.