Re: lack of pinhole images on photosig

Gregg Kemp <gregg.kemp@pinholevisions.org> wrote:

>At 09:05 AM 7/11/2002 -0700, you wrote:
>>--- pinholerenner@netscape.net wrote:
>> > I have been looking at the photo site PHOTOSIG for pinhole images & can
>> find
>> > only a few.I would love to see more pinhole & zoneplate images
>> represented on
>> > the site.I would like to know if any of the people on the list post
>> images on
>> > the site.lets get some more exposure for a great camera & process.
>> > chip renner
>>
>>I don't know anything about this site (I don't even know the URL), but
>>since it
>>is free and easy to create your own website, I would expect that pinholers
>>simply create their own site and display their work.
>>
>>Cheers-
>>
>>george
>well george the quality of some of those free sites are poor at best & the amount of people seeing your work can be nil.at least you can see what the outside world thinks of your images since most artists are to close to their work to be objective.
>I agree with you George. I was curious and took a look at
>www.photosig.com. Its a very impressive site, perfect for a photo
>community. I try to keep up with the direction things take on the web and
>I think the photosig site may well be a milestone in this type of
>community. It combines discussion and image viewing very nicely. I have
>written to Willis Boyce, the developer of the site to see if he would
>consider sharing his code. He uses the same programming language I use on
>the Pinhole Visions site, so it would be easy to implement a similar site
>for the discussion list if he is agreeable. If not, then I am considering
>doing something somewhat similar myself. This will take a while, but it
>fits in with the direction I have wanted to take things for some time -
>combining a "forum" with an on-line "gallery". The "forum" by itself did
>not go over well this past year, but I think it might be used more if
>combined directly with the gallery. What I would set up would require
>members to "register" (the same as the discussion list) before posting
>images or in the forum (in order to keep down the spammers, etc.), but
>anyone could view images and postings. I would be interested in other's
>thoughts about this.
>
>- Gregg
>
>hey greg go for it !the posting on this site is ok but not conducive to viewing[you can't even tell who or what was done to the images.I wish you good luck.
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Received on Fri Jul 12 21:20:10 2002