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Originally Posted by eeyore

that happens all the time - ive lost count of the times ive had best pictures rejected only to have ones i consider more mediocre published - most often its because the picture editor has a very specific breif to fill - generally dictated by the text or story.

That makes perfect sense. They are a publishers who specialise in travel guides, etc so are probably looking for a particular view of the walk in the book. Ho well! Even if it comes to nothing in the end it's given me a buzz that someone's noticed it at all