Nice Resolutions Sir I think we all should work hard to achieve these Goals
On Mon, Jan 2, 2012 at 7:38 AM, Ushadi micromini <[email protected]>wrote: > YES > > to all of Gurcharanji's items.. > > > I agree with this in particular: I quote : > 5. Strive to upload plants with all essential details and upload > photographs which contain maximum information to help experts. " > end quote > > I would add: precision and attention to detail is a virtue in Science, > cooking, raising children, shopping, crossing the road etc etc... > so it is here... > > AND I HAVE PERSONAL request: please take and submit well focused and > detailed photographs... in this digital age everybody can do wonderful > photography with small mom and pop digital camera... > I do , now that I am older can not carry 10 /20 pounds heavy equipment > bag, I carry a small digital camera in my regular ladies purse... and > take pictures , if you have seen what I have submitted... I refer to > Malvaceace week... I submitted 37 cases.. look and see how great the > focus and details are... > I am not beating my own drum... but only the fact that a little > attention to detail would surprise you , and increase your own > creativity... > > Also see Gurcharanji's pics.. they are also with a prosumer camera... > not a dslr... > Ranjini Kamath I think does her photography with a mom and pop > digital.. look at her pics.. > > > Dinesh and Satish I think use DSLR and macro lenses.. there pictures > are wonderful... and Prasad and Pankaj.. do wonderous shooting with > their equipage... not everybody can do that...I am learining a great > deal from their pictures... and I learned about eflora from wikipedia > where I kept finding Gargji's pictures ..excellent quality over the > years.. and googling for Garg got me to eflora ... > I am not sure what Ushaprabha Page ji uses, but it could not be a very > heavy professional dslr... > Alok Mahendroo does a fantastik job of using available light and > equipment... list is long... > > > Please help me include your name in this list... and who knows you > can win in many categories .. > that we already have or new ones that are bound to be created... > > Usha di > > > > > > > > > > > On Jan 1, 11:33 am, "J.M. Garg" <[email protected]> wrote: > > Thanks, Singh ji, > > I think under your leadership members will certainly be able to further > > improve upon themselves. > > > > On 1 January 2012 10:44, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Dear members > > > Year 2011 has been unique in the five year history of efloraofindia: > the > > > membership shot up to 1775, 1 lac target of posts was ahcieved, year > 2011 > > > itself seeing 6000 mails in a month being achieved and total mails > posted > > > during the year slightly less than combined 4 previous years. There has > > > also been quality uploads by our veterans and new members equally, we > saw > > > new family episodes attracting large participation. The group managers > also > > > introduced new ways to honour performers in various categories. Above > all > > > efforts of all have helped in building an excellent working > relationship > > > where every one enjoys interactions and any abberations are gracefully > > > checked. Let us work together to make 2011 much more enjoyable and > bring > > > further progress in the group. Let us all resolve to: > > > > > 1. Work for maintaining the excellent atmosphere where every one > enjoys to > > > interact. > > > 2. Contribute some new uploads to our database. > > > 3. Contribute some photographs during family weeks (here I have special > > > request for a few members who have got hundreds of their plants > identified > > > through this group, but > > > hesitate to share these in monthly weeks in spite of frequent > > > requests. Sorry to write this but we should utilize occasions provided > to > > > us to repay what we have achieved > > > from the group). > > > 4. Nominate a minimum of five uploads in each category (Best > > > photograph/Best set of Photographs) to show our appreciation for good > > > photographs. I think voting is a better > > > way of praising a good photograph as compared to praising through a > > > mail. > > > 5. Strive to upload plants with all essential details and upload > > > photographs which contain maximum information to help experts. > > > > > Let us all work towards a model working e-Group, and set a goal for > other > > > groups. > > > > > HAPPY 2012 for all members and their families. > > > > > -- > > > Dr. Gurcharan Singh > > > Retired Associate Professor > > > SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 > > > Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New Delhi-110018. > > > Phone: 011-25518297 Mob: 9810359089 > > >http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/ > > > > -- > > With regards, > > J.M.Garg ([email protected])http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Jmgarg1 > > 'Creating awareness of Indian Flora & Fauna' > > The whole world uses my Image Resource of more than a *thousand species* > & > > eight thousand images of Birds, Butterflies, Plants etc. (arranged > > alphabetically & place-wise): > http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:J.M.Garg. You can also use them > > for free as per Creative Commons license attached with each image. > > For identification, learning, discussion & documentation of Indian Flora, > > please visit/ join our Efloraofindia Google e-group: > http://groups.google.co.in/group/indiantreepix(more than 1760 members & > > 1,00,000 messages on 21/12/11) or Efloraofindia website: > https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/(with a species database > > of more than 6000 species). > > Also author of 'A Photoguide to the Birds of Kolkata & Common Birds of > > India'. > -- Regards Dr Balkar Singh Head, Deptt. of Botany and Biotechnology Arya P G College, Panipat Haryana-132103 09416262964
