Sounds complicated. Stan’s proposal is much more workable. And why print books? We’ve been there and Mark has done that. Time to move on.
Paul > On Jan 16, 2019, at 12:51 AM, Alan C <c...@lantic.net> wrote: > > Another suggestion: > > Perhaps we could convince Brian to host a "Super PUG". We could all > contribute (say) 3 images from 2018 albeit at slightly higher resolutions. > They could then be presented in the usual PUG format & accessed by PDMLers in > their own countries where they could arrange to have photobooks printed or > even do it themselves. The Quotations for 2018 have already been posted. A > nominal charge to cover expenses could be collected up front with the images. > > What do you think? > > Alan C > >> On 15-Jan-19 09:18 PM, Alan C wrote: >> Not a bad idea but I think most PDMLers like the idea of a coffee table book. >> >> Alan C >> >>> On 15-Jan-19 07:26 PM, Stanley Halpin wrote: >>> I created a sample gallery so you can see what I am talking about. >>> >>> https://goo.gl/fzFHQX >>> >>> password: pdml2018 >>> >>> stan >>> >>>> On Jan 15, 2019, at 10:15 AM, Stanley Halpin <s...@stans-photography.info> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>> I hate to see the PDML Annual die after its fine 10-year run. I cannot, >>>> will not, volunteer to step in to try and follow on in Mark’s path, >>>> recognizing that Mark not only did very fine work, but also had able >>>> assistance from Bill and Doug. >>>> >>>> So, here are my thoughts about an alternative venue for us to share our >>>> Best Of 2018 images. >>>> >>>> I have a Zenfolio account, unlimited storage. I already pay the annual >>>> fee, no extra cost for adding another Gallery to my collection. >>>> >>>> Are are my thoughts on configuration of a Gallery for our sharing purposes: >>>> >>>> Access limited, password protected. No real need for this, but >>>> possible in case anyone is nervous about putting they best stuff out there >>>> on the web. I could also leave the Gallery open and password protect >>>> access to individual images at the owner's request. >>>> >>>> No Expiration date for the Gallery. >>>> >>>> Downloading not allowed. >>>> >>>> Max viewing size Zenfolio’s XXLarge = 1550x960 >>>> >>>> Titles etc Not searchable >>>> >>>> Metadata viewable? >>>> >>>> Show Number of Visitors to the Gallery? >>>> >>>> Do Not allow viewers to order prints (again, I can adjust this or any >>>> of the other parameters image by image if so requested by the contributor.) >>>> >>>> >>>> If this seems like a reasonable/useful option, then the way forward would >>>> be: >>>> A - comment on the proposed parameters >>>> B - I don’t see a way for others to directly upload. Send me up to 5 >>>> images that you would like to have included. Let me know Image Title and >>>> Caption (caption = your name or email or other identifier.) I will load >>>> them to the site, untouched, no editing, you submit what you want >>>> displayed. >>>> >>>> I leave town for 6 weeks on 25 February, so 20 February would be a >>>> reasonable first deadline. >>>> >>>> Comments? >>>> >>>> stan >>>> -- >>>> 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.
