Any possible discussion of archiving and preservation. It would be a shame to just make it all disappear like it never happened. Andy > On Feb 22, 2025, at 7:20 AM, Rob Talbot <histrio@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Mário > > I like that ... it's a way of saying goodbye "with a bang" (giving the > gallery a send off) instead of just letting it fade away unnoticed. > > I'm right with you over the lively discussion ... but that was at a > time when there was only the listserv. > > The world has changed - with FB - instagram - Twitter - and probably a > dozen more outlets ti's no longer "an event" to see pictures and > receive comments. > > > > On Sat, 22 Feb 2025 at 07:34, Mario Pires <retorta@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> >> Oh, having been here for so long, this struck a chord, but i haven't participated for so long also. >> I understand the situation. It's a sad reminder that time has passed. >> The lively discussion, the Pass the Camera project (i will always remember that adventure). >> Perhaps we should do a last show, everyone sending a last picture, perhaps with a self-portrait attached. >> A memorial to a bunch of image folks that still love the art of pictures. >> >> >> >> Mário Pires >> On the web since 1994 >> >> >> retorta@xxxxxxxxx >> >> https://mariopires.pt >> >> https://instagram.com/retorta >> https://pt.linkedin.com/in/mariofilipepires >> >> >> On Fri, Feb 21, 2025 at 9:40 PM Andrew Davidhazy <andpph@xxxxxxx> wrote: >>> >>> Friends, >>> >>> It seems that the usefulness of the PhotoForum list has reached rock bottom. >>> While the PF gallery garnered some interest and participation, it also seems to have withered away. >>> >>> For this reason I am thinking it is about time to retire the list and the gallery. >>> The site on Facebook would remain available for those of you interested. >>> >>> I am planning to deactivate the account shortly unless there is some reason to keep it. >>> >>> Andrew Davidhazy, PF list coordinator
