On 27/09/07, frank theriault, discombobulated, unleashed: >I think my problem with the Pentax Gallery is that I don't know what >the standard is. How can I aim for a target if I can't see it? > >There's no explanation as to the criteria to get past the "accepted >artists' voting": How many votes are required to be accepted or >rejected? What percentage of "yes" votes is required for acceptance? > and even then, it states clearly that those that get past the first >"screening" can be rejected outright by the Pentax Panel. We don't >know who those people are, and what they're looking for. > >It's all very "closed door", which to me makes it something of a >crap-shoot. I'm not sure how submitting many photos and having them >all rejected makes me a better photographer. > >It rather just leaves me scratching my head, and thinking that if I >want feedback or reaction, this isn't the place for me. Some may find >this sort of exercise very valuable, but I don't. > >I mean, hey, no hard feelings. Pentax can run this thing any way they >want; it's their contest. However, if this is the way they choose to >run it, my choice is to not participate.
Hey Frank, let's start our own gallery pages :-)))) Avante-garde??? You ain't seen nothin yet baby!! -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche ||=====| http://www.cottysnaps.com _____________________________ -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
