A discussion on this group also can (i) help improve the quality of images that appear on the group; (ii) improve quality of butterfly recording in general & (iii) help in improved scientific information recording as in the present case.
cheers --- On Fri, 9/23/11, Vijay <[email protected]> wrote: From: Vijay <[email protected]> Subject: [ButterflyIndia] Re: Common Jay secreting urine while puddling To: [email protected] Date: Friday, September 23, 2011, 12:44 AM Hi It would make a more interesting discussion point in the NaturePhotoIndia group [http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/NaturePhotoIndia/]. Kalluri ji, can you post the photo with details there ? Regards, Vijay --- In [email protected], SHYAM GHATE <shyamghate@...> wrote: > > Hi Kalluri, > > Can you please also add (i) in which mode (Shutter priority / Aperture > Priority / etc) the pictures were shot, (ii) what was the ISO used? > > cheers > > --- On Tue, 9/20/11, kalluri subramanyam <kalluri_sub@...> wrote: > > From: kalluri subramanyam <kalluri_sub@...> > Subject: Re: [ButterflyIndia] Common Jay secreting urine while puddling > To: "[email protected]" <[email protected]> > Cc: "Chittaranjan Sengupta" <chittaranjansengupta@...> > Date: Tuesday, September 20, 2011, 1:55 PM > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >  > > > > > > > > > > Dear Chittaranjan, > Here actually it is nothing to do with shutter speed or aperture,  select to > suit the lighting conditions.The problem comes with synchronising the act, > visually almost impossible except for luck(in Jayanthi river I got Chain > Swordtail with one out of two shots which I recognised while editing - file > attached). >  This time, I used high speed continuous mode and I din't stop until 20 > frames, then checked & all are good shots but only two are synchronised . > One advantage with this act is normally it will not get disturbed quickly > and will give sufficient time to think. > Camera Nikon D90Shutter speed 1/200Aperture > f14EV -0.3without flashIf it is against light fill > in is > required > Regards Subramanyam Kalluri > Hyderabad > Mobile: 09866685175 > > "WANDERING ONE GATHERS HONEY" > My Picasa > albums: > http://picasaweb.google.com/subbukalluri > From: Chittaranjan Sengupta <chittaranjansengupta@...> > To: [email protected] > Cc: kalluri subramanyam <kalluri_sub@...> > Sent: Tuesday, 20 September 2011 12:56 AM > Subject: Re: [ButterflyIndia] Common Jay secreting urine while puddling > > Dear Shri Subramanyam, > Excellent photograph. What was the shutter-speed? > I read about this feed & bleed behavior of butterfly in the book > (Paschembanger Prajapati) by Shri Judhajit Dasgupta. > Regards > -Chittaranjan Sengupta > > > From: kalluri subramanyam <kalluri_sub@...> > To: "[email protected]" <[email protected]> > Cc: Krushnamegh Kunte <KKunte@...> > Sent: Mon, 19 September, 2011 1:43:00 AM > Subject: [ButterflyIndia] Common Jay secreting urine while puddling > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >  > > > > > > > Dear All, > Common Jay secreting urine while puddling, I observed it for about 15 > minutes, before it got disturbed. The jets are continuous for every second, > that means the sucking is so fast. > Taken at Osmania university gardens, Hyderabad, AP on > 18-09-2011 > Thank > you Subramanyam Kalluri > Hyderabad > Mobile: 09866685175 > > "WANDERING ONE GATHERS HONEY" > My Picasa albums: > http://picasaweb.google.com/subbukalluri > -- Enjoy

