would like to go but not sure again. dave
On Mon, Mar 23, 2015 at 1:10 PM, Stanley Halpin <s...@stans-photography.info> wrote: > I will probably go again this year. > > Last year I did register on 1 April, but sometime later in the day IIRC. And > I had the impression from something I saw that there were still spaces a few > days later. > > stan > > On Mar 23, 2015, at 12:37 PM, Bob Sullivan <rf.sulli...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> John, >> >> I complained about their posting a 12:00 time, was that AM or PM? >> They needed to go 12:01 AM to be clearer, but you're right. >> The servers never worked at those times. Hope this is better. >> >> I registered for last year, but bailed out at the last minute. >> No refund, so I imagine there wasn't much of a waiting list. >> Is the program anything special this year? >> Who is planning on attending? >> >> Regards, Bob S. >> >> On Sun, Mar 22, 2015 at 7:19 PM, John <sesso...@earthlink.net> wrote: >>> I don't know if last year sold out or not, but best bet is to figure on >>> a couple of hours. Last year I registered at about 2 minutes after it >>> finally opened up & my number was up around 100 (out of I think 164 spaces). >>> >>> If I don't get a confirmed space, I get 'em to put me on the waiting >>> list. The two times I've had to do that, I eventually got in. >>> >>> I think it used to be done by telephone at midnight until the last >>> several years when they switched to on-line registration. They tried to >>> get that live at midnight, but for some reason the servers just wouldn't >>> cooperate. You couldn't get registered until somebody came to work in >>> the morning to straighten on-line registration problems out. >>> >>> I'm pretty sure I'm not the only one who suggested that if their >>> internet support staff wouldn't come in special to fix registration >>> problems at midnight they should just delay the start of registration >>> until the staff got to work in the morning. >>> >>> Looks like that's what they're doing this year. >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> On 3/22/2015 5:35 PM, Tom Reese wrote: >>>> >>>> thanks for the heads up. This event used to sell out in a couple >>>> hours. My perception is that it now takes a few days. Is that correct? >>>> >>>> On Sun, Mar 22, 2015 at 5:16 PM, John <sesso...@earthlink.net> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> I got an email from Grandfather Mountain about the Nature Photography >>>>> Weekend. >>>>> >>>>> Most of you who plan to attend probably know this already, but I thought >>>>> I'd pass it along just in case anyone is thinking about attending for >>>>> the first time or the first time in a long time. >>>>> >>>>> The 2015 Nature Photography Registration will open at 8:00 AM Eastern >>>>> Daylight Time on Wednesday April 1 instead of Midnight as it has been in >>>>> the past. >>>>> >>>>> They're also going to allow participants to enter GFM at 10:00am on >>>>> Friday, May 29, instead of mid-afternoon, to give participants more time >>>>> to shoot during the day. >>>>> >>>>> I got their email on March 14, so that will give you some idea how far >>>>> behind I am on stuff. >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> Science - Questions we may never find answers for. >>>>> Religion - Answers we must never question. >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> Science - Questions we may never find answers for. >>> Religion - Answers we must never question. >>> >>> -- >>> 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. >> >> -- >> 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. > > > -- > 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. -- Documenting Life in Rural Ontario. www.caughtinmotion.com http://brooksinthecountry.blogspot.com/ York Region, 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.
