Thanks Annsan- yes I mentioned it in an earlier post- here it is again: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=2777892
Harsh shadows, but without big reflectors, I think it'd have been impossible to balance (avoiding a digital solution..). Cheers, Ryan ----- Original Message ----- From: "Ann Sanfedele" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, December 15, 2004 5:19 PM Subject: Re: UNEP Intl Photo Comp Finals! YAY!!!! ........Oh CRAP!! > Ryan, that is fantastic - did you post the photo you submitted here?? > would that violate the rules of the contest if you did? > > Hope they are not super sticklers at the contest... > > on that topic, > who was it that was making the list of "real" photo contests (like this one) > on line? > > annsan > Now I really gotta stop reading this stuff and clean the house > > Ryan Lee wrote: > > > I just want to be the same as all the other entries! You know how authority > > deals with upstarts! ;) But yes, I think the scan should be adequate. I > > guess I've been coasting along happily for a while now- I needed this mess > > to keep me on my toes. > > > > Thanks much! > > > > Cheers, > > Ryan > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Sent: Wednesday, December 15, 2004 1:04 AM > > Subject: Re: UNEP Intl Photo Comp Finals! YAY!!!! ........Oh CRAP!! > > > > > How big is that scan? 300dpi at 8x10 or larger? If so, that should be > > adequate. Copy it to a CD and send it. For insurance, you could send a nice > > 8x10 or larger inkjet pring along with the CD. > > > Oh, and congratulations! > > > Paul > > > > > > > > > > I checked my mail today only to come across one which started like this: > > > > > > > > -snip- > > > > Dear Mr Ryan Lee; > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Thank you very much for your entry to the UNEP International > > Photographic > > > > Competition on the Environment 2004-2005. We are pleased to inform you > > that > > > > out of entries received from 169 countries all over the world, we have > > > > selected your photograph(s) as a candidate for final judging. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -snip- > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Ok. Ration one minute for hyperventilation- now compose yourself Ryan. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Apparently it's a pre-letter email giving me a heads up on what -is- > > coming > > > > in the mail. Good news right?? I don't know at the moment. Apparently > > they > > > > want the highest quality source of the image sent back to them by > > Christmas > > > > Eve, and they want me to verify that the photocopy they send me is > > indeed my > > > > work. Insert problem. Ryan doesn't live at the address he used to in > > > > Australia because he's had to move out; all of his mail now goes to a PO > > > > Box. Ryan's original image was on film- the negative is back in > > Australia, > > > > in a box in a friend's house. Ryan's currently in the UK with, > > fortunately, > > > > his laptop, which should have a 300dpi Noritsue scan somewhere in there- > > but > > > > practically this means that will be the only thing I can send back, sans > > the > > > > photocopy they send me. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Also, the photo contest is judged, amongst others, by Sebastiao Salgado > > and > > > > Raghu Rai. Insert two minutes of hyperventilation. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Insert another problem, Ryan is still having an intermittent out of body > > > > experience. Whatever shall I do!! > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Discombobulatedness! > > > > > > > > Ryan > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
