Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2022/12/27

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Subject: [Leica] LUG yearbook deadline 10 Feb 2023
From: imra at iol.ie (Douglas Barry)
Date: Tue, 27 Dec 2022 22:30:58 +0000
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Thanks for that, Brian, and for all the work you put in. Wishing a Happy 
New Year to you, the LUG and all who sail in her.

Douglas



On 27/12/2022 18:42, Brian Reid wrote:
> I made the first announcement of the 2022 LUG yearbook at about the 
> time that Russia invaded Ukraine.
> Then I forgot to send reminders. Here is a reminder.
>
> Information about the yearbook is here: http://leica-users.org/yearbook/
> Instructions for submitting pictures are here: 
> http://leica-users.org/yearbook/submitting.html
>
> Here is the summary (quoted from those instructions for submitting):
> -------------------------------------------------
> Submissions are due by email to yearbook at leica-users.org by 10 
> February 2023. Anyone who believes that they have taken at least 100 
> photographs with Leica gear (and thus understands what "Leica 
> photography" means) can participate. You need not be a current or 
> former member of the LUG.
>
> What to submit (short version):
>
> Tell us who you are and where you live. You wouldn't believe how much 
> time we have spent in past years trying to figure out where 
> photographers live, when they don't tell us. We don't like code names 
> or #handles. If you don't tell us where you live and I can't figure it 
> out quickly, I will write that you live in Lower Slobbovia or 
> something like that. Or Phobos and Deimos.
>
> Attach 2 images that have enough resolution. 3000x3000 is enough.
>
> Provide captions for each. We like it when you give technical details.
>
> We encourage you to provide 100 words or so of background, local 
> color, or explanation. In past years, not enough people have done 
> this. We really want to know how you made the picture, where it was 
> taken, and so on. Please don't be shy.
>
> There will be no judging or refereeing or rejection. We will print the 
> images that you submit if they are of adequate technical quality. Look 
> over recent yearbooks to see what technical quality can be achieved 
> and try to make images that good.
>
> The book will be published using the Blurb print-on-demand system, so 
> there is no requirement that you buy a copy of the book. See sections 
> below for image preparation and submission guidelines.
>
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