Recent content by Barry Grayson

Nick, I want you to know how much I learned from reading your thoughtful posts. My Betta is doing extraordinarily well and is a beneficiary of your knowledge and advice. Thanks so much. Barry

Thanks Nick, This is an excellent course. I have taken it and the knowledge gained has improved my day to day photography. Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk

IPhone’s have Live Photo as an option. We can also rest a finger on the activation button and get multiple images per second for as long as you depress the trigger. This is another way to select the perfect shot Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk

Colin_T... great reply to my question ! I will store that note offline and refer to it frequently. I would love to see you post some examples of what you consider to be your best images. Perhaps with some comments about the camera settings and what you consider to be the strengths of each image...

I find myself trying to capture the beautiful movement, display of fins, color and texture of my betta with a camera. Has any thing been written specifically about “Betta Photography” including how to light and compose the subject? Having spent some time playing with my iPhone camera and a...

This discussion of nutrition and freeze dried, pellets and flakes has been terrific. Glad to be a “fly on the wall” listening to every word. Learned a lot ! Thanks so much Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk

Thanks Nick, but could you explain why ? Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk

Freeze dried worms, daphnia etc are popular nutritional alternatives to pellets for Bettas. However, some members of this forum have spoken out vigorously against the feeding of freeze dried food. Can anyone please explain the basis for opposing the use of these food sources ? Sent from my...

Thanks guys. With your help we might beat this one. Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk

This was him prior to the onset of fin rot ! Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk

This is my Betta into a week of 75% water changes, showing fin rot that seems to be stabilized. At least not getting worse. Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk

Colin_T, Thanks for those very clear answers to my questions. Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk

Thanks Colin_T I started cycling the tank with this poor guy in the tank already and this is no doubt what weakened him and why he suffered fin rot (my bad). The Tank: The tank is 3 1/2 gallons, has one male Betta, plastic/silk plants, draws water from under gravel (2”deep) into a floss...

Fin Rot has stabilized since performing daily water changes and reduction of nitrate/nitrite levels. I have been doing 75% water changes daily for about 7 days. Should I continue performing 75% water changes even on days when nitrate and nitrite levels are near zero ? Or on those days is it ok...