Saturday, September 10, 2005

Weekend Starts With A Great News!!!

Our weekend has started with a bang. Right on target. Mahesh's "Thirumalai Nayakkar Mahal" shot has turned out to be a finalist in the Architecture category of the 2006 International Picture Contest conducted by Popular Photography and Imaging Magazine. Here's the mail from the Editor of the Magazine.

From: Popular Photography and Imaging Magazine mailto:annualcontest@gmail.com

To: Mahesh_friend@yahoo.com
Date: Fri, 9 Sep 2005 11:34:43 -0400
Subject: image selected

Dear Mahesh:
Congratulations!
Your image in Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India is a finalist in the Architecture category of the 2006 InternationalPicture Contest to be published January 2006. If it is not publishedin the January issue, it will be featured in our monthly column "YourBest Shot" during Spring 2006.We will need a large file of your shot for reproducing in themagazine. Files should be approximately 3MB; about 8" high (or 8"wide, depending on orientation) at 300 dpi. Files should be sent toJen Adam in our art department. Her email is jadams@hfmus.com.We will need complete technical information about the shot, includingcamera, lens, exposure, film (if appropriate), flash or lighting,scanner (if appropriate), software used (if Photoshop, be specificabout what was done and the version). Also tell us where the shot wastaken, what is happening in the picture, and importantly, yourinspiration for taking the shot.We would also like to include some personal information about thephotographers, so if you can include your age and occupation, thatwould be appreciated.Also, please check that your name and address are printed correctly atthe heading of this letter. Please respond to me with the information. My email is annualcontest@gmail.com. Thanks and congratulations again.
Bob Lazaroff
Editor, International Picture Contest
Popular Photography and Imaging Magazine
Genie Talk: We are gonna parrrrrrrrrrrty tomorrow...... He is a very nice guy :p, he would sure buy me a great dinner tomorrow!!!

No comments: