I don't know why it would be the case either, but observation suggests that only landscapes have a fair chance of acceptance. I'm okay with that. Perhaps the judges feel they need more of that genre. But I do believe it's very difficult to score in some categories. Paul -------------- Original message ---------------------- From: Jack Davis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > I don't know why that would be the case, but there is no question that > you're in a position to realistically assess the work you're offering > and have the experience and detachment needed to objectively judge its > merits. > Naive it may be, but while there is no question the bar has been > raised, I feel it remains level. > > Jack > --- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > I was better than a quick rejection, but I doubt that you could get > > it accepted. I don't think it's what they're looking for. Fair? Maybe > > not, but that seems to be the way things are. > > Paul > > -------------- Original message ---------------------- > > From: Bruce Dayton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > I may do that - my reason to ask here is to see if most people also > > > feel it should have been rejected or not. If most do, then it > > isn't > > > worth resubmitting and I learn something more about my photos. For > > > this one, I felt it was better than a quick rejection - but maybe > > I'm > > > wrong. > > > > > > -- > > > Bruce > > > > > > > > > Friday, December 14, 2007, 4:28:48 PM, you wrote: > > > > > > JD> Remember my speedy rejection whine awhile back? > > > JD> I contacted Carolyn who said that she had, also, had a one day > > > JD> rejection, was going to re-submit her image and suggested I do > > the > > > JD> same. She stated that there had been some voting "issues" > > during that > > > JD> particular time. I did re-submit my image and it was ultimately > > > JD> accepted for the gallery in about a week. > > > JD> You might re-submit your image.(?) > > > > > > JD> Jack > > > JD> --- Bruce Dayton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > >> Hello Jack, > > > >> > > > >> speed of rejection - about 1 day. > > > >> > > > >> -- > > > >> Best regards, > > > >> Bruce > > > >> > > > >> > > > >> Friday, December 14, 2007, 3:31:13 PM, you wrote: > > > >> > > > >> JD> Bruce, why do not think it was not seen by the judges? > > > >> > > > >> JD> Jack > > > >> JD> --- Bruce Dayton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > >> > > > >> >> I need to see if my perceptions are off base or not. I was > > rather > > > >> >> surprised that the photo I recently showed of the kid with > > > >> lollipop > > > >> >> was declined without even making it to the judges. I would > > have > > > >> >> thought it would have made it through the peer judging. Let > > me > > > >> know > > > >> >> if I am perceiving wrong...thanks. > > > >> >> > > > >> >> Here is the photo: > > > >> >> http://www.daytonphoto.com/PAW/rivercats_0004a.htm > > > >> >> > > > >> >> -- > > > >> >> Best regards, > > > >> >> Bruce > > > >> >> > > > >> >> > > > >> >> > > > >> >> -- > > > >> >> 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. > > > >> >> > > > >> > > > >> > > > >> > > > >> JD> > > > >> JD> > > > >> > > > JD> > > > > > > ________________________________________________________________________________ > > > ____ > > > >> JD> Never miss a thing. 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