Also hope (and wish) you are doing better health wise now. On Thu, 13 Jun 2024 at 17:46, J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote:
> 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 <[email protected]> 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 [email protected]. >> 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 > -- 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 [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web, visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/indiantreepix/CA%2BiuSFCsichOZ58a4vjTVxQRntrux%2BpaUE031YxO_-1Mbos-Ew%40mail.gmail.com.

