I'd like to avoid the predictable bunch of ugly butts! J
----- Original Message ----- From: "Darren Addy" <pixelsmi...@gmail.com> To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" <pdml@pdml.net> Sent: Thursday, October 8, 2015 9:43:55 AM Subject: Re: PUG Themes for 2016 For the record, I wasn't making any commentary (photographic or otherwise) with my "Butt-Ugly" theme suggestion. I just thought it had lots of possibilities. :) :) On Thu, Oct 8, 2015 at 10:00 AM, ann sanfedele <ann...@nyc.rr.com> wrote: > Yeah yeah -- > Make fun,... but seriously - I think those adjectives should be applied by > the viewer after they look at a photo, since > those things (funny, cute) especially (along with Butt-ugly) are so much a > matter of personal taste- in a group such as ours with > widely different backgrounds - spanning ages and countries and ethnicityit > just seems like a bad idea. > > and of course I'm happy when viewers " get the joke" in my photos, but not > if they are told they are supposed to smile or laugh. > > Good morning everyone! > > now I'm off to feed the cute kitty for my friend... > > ann > > > > On 10/7/2015 10:56 PM, Darren Addy wrote: >> >> I think that "Butt-Ugly" would be an interesting theme. >> :) >> >> On Wed, Oct 7, 2015 at 9:48 PM, Igor PDML-StR <pdml...@komkon.org> wrote: >>> >>> Ann, >>> Ghm... you prefer "nonhumourous" and "uncute"? ;-) >>> It's interesting that I had exactly the same reaction about the song >>> one.. >>> >>> Brian, >>> I appreciated the sequence (proximity) of some of the proposed themes, >>> so I thought of a combined one: "tranquility at rush hour". >>> And in a similar manner, when I mistook "shed" for "shadow", I thought of >>> "shadow reflection". >>> >>> On a serious note, - I seriously propose "serious" as a serious topic. >>> And, if the combinations are not accepted, - I suggest "shadow" (not >>> "shadows"!) >>> >>> Best, >>> >>> Igor >>> >>> >>> >>> ann sanfedele Wed, 07 Oct 2015 16:41:17 -0700 wrote: >>> >>> I liked the challenge of World photo day - I just wish it were not in >>> the middle of the summer. >>> >>> It was 2012 that we did the music thing? good grief, where has the time >>> gone? >>> >>> Spare me the evaluative adjectives (humorous, cute) as subject matter >>> please. >>> >>> But subjects like "wind" that have multiple meanings are fun, although it >>> was a tough one for me... guess I'm distracted. >>> >>> ann >>> >>> >>> >>> On 10/7/2015 7:00 PM, Brian Walters wrote: >>>> >>>> G'day all >>>> >>>> Some suggested themes for 2016: >>>> >>>> * World Photo Day - this one was popular this year - worth doing again? >>>> * Songlines - Pick a Song or Piece of Music and make a photo to suit. >>>> We did this in 2012 - worth doing again? See here: >>>> http://pug.komkon.org/12jun/index.html >>>> * Golden Hour >>>> * This Sporting Life >>>> * In Silhouette >>>> * Humorous >>>> * A Fork in the Road >>>> * Beyond Reach >>>> * Black and white >>>> * Cute >>>> * Gathering >>>> * Iconic Places >>>> * Hands >>>> * History >>>> * Hot >>>> * Leaves >>>> * Sheds >>>> * Reflection >>>> * Peace >>>> * Rush Hour >>>> * Tranquillity >>>> * Up >>>> >>>> Let me know if any of those appeal (or not) and feel free to suggest >>>> others. >>>> >>>> >>>> Cheers >>>> >>>> Brian >>> >>> >>> -- >>> 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. -- Life is too short to put up with bad bokeh. -- 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.
