... many thanks to you Nalini ji, Tanay, Balkar ji, Usha di for the appreciation. Frankly, all of my photos are just point-and-shoot views (without flash) ... with the only basic recurrent use of metering (spot / partial) ... some reading about metering modes at Wikipedia<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Metering_mode> .
Regards. Dinesh On Fri, Aug 26, 2011 at 5:00 PM, Na Bha <nabha-megh...@gmx.de> wrote: > Dinesh ji, > i too think of stealing your camera and your fotography skills. > > > > > Am 26.08.2011 12:35, schrieb Dinesh Valke: > > via Species<https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-species> > > C <https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-species/c> > > > *Cyanotis tuberosa* (Roxb.) Schult. & Schult.f. > [image: Cyanotis tuberosa (Roxb.) Schult. & > Schult.f.]<http://www.flickr.com/photos/dinesh_valke/2898395939/> > > > [image: Flowers of > India]<http://www.flowersofindia.in/catalog/slides/Greater%20Cat%20Ears.html>[image: > Discussions at > efloraofindia]<https://groups.google.com/forum/?hl=en#%21searchin/indiantreepix/Cyanotis%20tuberosa>[image: > more views in > flickr]<http://www.flickr.com/search/?q=Cyanotistuberosa&m=tags&z=m>[image: > more views on Google > Earth]<http://api.flickr.com/services/feeds/geo/india/&tags=Cyanotistuberosa&format=kml_nl> > > > *sy-an-NOH-tiss* -- from Greek *kyanos* (blue) and *ous* (ear), referring > to color and form of petals > *too-ber-OH-suh* or *tew-ber-OH-suh* -- tuberous > > > *commonly known as*: greater cat > ears<https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/english/greater-cat-ears> > • *Marathi*: आभाळी > abhali<https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/marathi/abhali-abhali> > > > > *botanical names*: *Cyanotis tuberosa* (Roxb.) Schult. & Schult.f. ... * > synonyms*: *Cyanotis concanensis* Hassk. •*Cyanotis sahyadrica* Blatt. • > *Cyanotis > stocksii* Hassk. • *Cyanotis thomsonii* Hassk. • *Tonningia tuberosa* (Roxb.) > Kuntze • *Tradescantia tuberosa* Roxb. > > - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - > - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - > - - - - - - - > Photographed at Kas plateau on 28 SEP 08 ... more views at > http://www.flickr.com/search/?q=Cyanotistuberosa&w=91314344%40N00&s=rec&m=tags > > > Please validate that this plant is endemic to Western Ghats of Maharashtra > alone. > > > Regards. > Dinesh > >