Thanks a lot, TSP ji, for coming back. eFloraofindia is not for taxonomy but also a depository of all sorts of artistic forms on plants, which members may like to send. It adds value to the site. So pl. send as many black and white images as possible. I would try to put thumbnails of them on the website, to show a different perspective.
On Mon, 3 Jun 2024 at 23:27, tsp kumar <tspkuma...@gmail.com> wrote: > Dear Garg sir, > I apologize for not being active on this site for a considerably long > period of time ,so long that I could not figure out how to upload a > subject.I have been rendered hors de combat post retirement on account of > lack of oppurtunities to go to field and also on account of > ill-health.However, of late I have developed a facination towards black and > white conversions of images that I took over a period of time. I fancied to > contribute a few black and white images to this forum.I understand that > they hold no value taxonomically since the natural colors have been > stripped off and offer very little in terms of building a database of the > flora.Nevertheless I presume that they offer a sense of timelessness.I do > understand that the purists do not agree. May I submit a black-n-white > version of the images that I have already uploaded so far,limiting to only > one image per species.I think it gives a very different perspective.I do > admit that the images represent only the luminosity values of a particular > color and not the color itself. As an example I am uploading an image of > *Aristolochia > ringens,t**he Dutchman's pipe.*I assure you that I will not spam the site > thanks and regards > tspkumar > > Presenting a black-n-white version of* Aristolochia ringens,*the > Dutchman's pipe > > Habit: A climber > > Habitat: Evergreen,Semi-evergreen forests,that are opened up > > Sighting:Kalasa,near Chikmagalur,Karnataka > > Date:03-11-2015 > > Thanks and regards > tspkumar > Deputy Conservator of Forests (R) > Tumkur,Karnataka > Ph:9880571585 > > > > “We have not inherited this planet from our forefathers, we have borrowed > it from our children”-An American proverb > > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "eFloraofIndia" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to indiantreepix+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To view this discussion on the web, visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/indiantreepix/8fe9c226-f7e5-4ad2-bd46-452e2ec27631n%40googlegroups.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/indiantreepix/8fe9c226-f7e5-4ad2-bd46-452e2ec27631n%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > -- With regards, J.M.Garg -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "eFloraofIndia" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to indiantreepix+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web, visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/indiantreepix/CA%2BiuSFCCmDwOF9VF5zQPXBxnXZOQvAy%3Dw4SgKKFGJ67oiLp8uA%40mail.gmail.com.
