Digital BW, The Print

Sign me upstairs, kemo sab\ufffd!

Jerry

November's image is being printed now, and I'll get it out in a couple days.



Tom O'Connell wrote:
> 
> Hi all-
> 
> The December Print Exchange is now ready for your sign-up.
> 
> *Limited to first 15 participants and 3 alternates
> *prints due on West Coast USA by Dec. 3
> 
> Details in data sheet below. Hope to see your work...
> 
> Tom O'Connell
> 
> ------------------
> DECEMBER - No Theme - Print Exchange data sheet
> 
> * Sign up will be limited to the first 15 PLUS 3 alternates.
> 
> *Prints are digital BW on either letter (8x5 x 11) or A4 (European
> equivalent) paper.
> 
> * Will also accept prints from 3 or more alternates (if not needed,
> they will automatically be the first included in the next 3 spots
> available (one of the next two months).
> 
> * Prints must arrive on West Coast U.S. by DECEMBER 3.
> 
> * Except by special prior arrangement, you should ship your prints
> and include a prepaid return shipping voucher/label (and container if
> the original cannot be reused. I strongly prefer regular Fedex or
> UPS. Prints will get redelivered in order of ease of delivery..i.e.
> not sure when I can get time off to stand in line at the Post Office.)
> 
> * Prints will be BOTH Letter and A4. This is a shipping challenge. It
> is imperative that all prints be shipped in a container that will
> accommodate BOTH SIZES of paper since the return will include both
> sizes. The MEDIUM Fedex box fits the SMALL Fedex Box inside for very
> easy return and the SMALL BOX neatly holds both sizes of print. DO
> NOT SEAL THE SMALL BOX... maybe add a little tissue or newspaper for
> protection. PLEASE FIX THE RETURN LABEL ON THE SMALL BOX SO I DON'T
> MESS UP WHO THE PRINTS GO TO. This would be the method STRONGLY
> PREFERRED for quick easy turnaround. Sending prints in the
> manufacturer's paper box WILL NOT WORK... A4 will not fit in letter,
> nor will letter fit in A4. Again, please attach your shipping label
> correctly to the box...this is occasionally critical as it gets
> confusing sorting.
> 
> * Prints should all be enclosed in individual glassine/plastic
> holders with a description sheet facing the back (for sorting).
> PLEASE NOTE THE EXCHANGE MONTH THE PRINTS ARE ENTERED IN (I usually
> have 3 months being shipped at once). The print protectors are
> available from many sources, small quantities are for sale at
> inkjetart.com... larger quantities all over the internet. The
> description should include at least: Print title, your name, shooting
> data, printing data. At a minimum this should include printer,
> inkset, software (including print driver/software). Any comments or
> stories on workflow would be very interesting and welcome.
> 
> * After I receive 15 sign ups and 3 alternates (who will send in
> prints), I will post a "closed" on the forum. The alternates are to
> fill the exchange if we have a "drop out" or "late shipper" but I
> will not enlarge past the 15 level so those who chose to can print
> early and mail off the 14 prints. If any of the 15 participants are
> late, their prints will be replaced by any I might have from
> Alternates so we can start shipping prints on the due date to
> accommodate all those people who always get them in on time.
> 
> * Any suggestions for this exchange or future ones solicited and
> welcome (all the ideas came from the forum anyhow...unless you REALLY
> like them, then they ARE mine <g>).
> 
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