Not only the measurement capability, Usha di, I was greatly impressed with
the depth of focus: every part of achene-its body, ribs on the body, neck,
pappus were so clear in the photograph. If all of us have such photographs,
identification would be so easy. Great job Alok ji.
Let us keep the humorous atmosphere enjoy the lighter touches to the
conversation.
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On Sat, May 7, 2011 at 10:32 PM, ushadi Micromini <microminipho...@gmail.com
> wrote:
> Dear Alok: sorry... jesting at anybody is not my intention.... I was just
> pointing it out that measuring device you used was very appropriate and
> handy... with or without its magnifying capability....
>
> so whether one has a macro of nikon's making or not.... one still needs to
> provide the taxonomists with proper id related data, and in photography that
> includes size....
>
>
> please do not take it as a jest at anybody's expense...
> if anything I tend to be self-deprecating....
>
> most humbly yours, Usha di
>
> *PS MAKESHIFT DEVICES** :* * * often are used by people who are more than
> most innovative.... and in Medicine..its called off-list-use...often
> awarding the innovator a second patent or an award... so please donot ever
> think you are deprived...
> you have an innovative brain, if you came up with this "second" use of the
> linen testor.... or if you adopted it for taxonomic photography....accept my
> good wishes....usha di....
>
>
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> On Sat, May 7, 2011 at 10:12 PM, Alok Mahendroo <alokisabe...@gmail.com>wrote:
>
>> Ha... ha... you jest at a poor commoner Usha di,
>> 'nikon macro and the built in macro capbility in my prosumer (lighter in
>> weight) sony ....'
>> where I am talking about a makeshift 'linen tester....'
>> regards
>> Alok
>>
>> On Sat, 2011-05-07 at 09:13 -0700, Ushadi micromini wrote:
>> > Dear Alok ji:
>> > Thank you, I definitely will try and get the linen tester, I just like
>> > the idea of a built in marker for size....
>>
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