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Lunch is Served [Photography Contest Details & Macro Photos]

© Kitty R. Rodehorst-Hanna

Lunch is Served

Uploaded: September 09, 2011 16:35:20

Description

Hoverflies enjoying the necter in the Moon Flowers!

f/4, 1/320, 80 ISO, 32 mm, cropped.

Have a wonderful day! :-)

Exif: F Number: 4, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 1/320 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 80, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 31.50 mm, Model: Canon PowerShot SX100 IS

Comments

Ray Thoms September 09, 2011

They are greedy little devils aren't they????
Great image Kitty! #1407356

Ellen Hodges September 09, 2011

Beautiful details and bg, kitty! The hoverflies show up to perfection! #9663089

Mary Timman September 09, 2011

Wow Kitty, terrific detail, color and light. Your macro's are stunning! #9663098

John Connolly September 09, 2011

An extraordinary close up Kitty! Your contrast control here is fantastic! #9663153

Liz blahh September 09, 2011

Great capture! #9663283

David Phalen September 09, 2011

Exceptional colors and details in a fabulous close up!! WTG Mommy Pooh!! #9663337

Gord MacEachern September 09, 2011

Wonderful capture here Kitty, they sure seem to be enjoying that flower!! #9663357

Tammy M. Anderson level-deluxe September 09, 2011

Excellent details and capture, Kitty. #9663373

Carol L. Fowler September 09, 2011

Wow- I have never seen more than one hoverfly at a time, much less photograph it!!! #9663461

Robert R. Goodman September 09, 2011

Hi Kitty,That is a flower I've have seen before.Beautiful capture Buddy,great detail and lighting!!! #9663485

Sherran Andersen level-classic September 09, 2011

Cool macro although I am not sure I'd want to get my hands that close. #9663569

Ann Coates level-classic September 09, 2011

Excellent capture here Kitty. #9663603

Barbara Waldoch September 09, 2011

Beautiful catch, Kitty! #9663647

Bojan Bencic level-classic September 10, 2011

Great composition and details, Kitty. Excellent macro. #9663765

Michelle Alton September 10, 2011

Perfectly exquisite! #9663899

Monnie Ryan September 10, 2011

Kitty, you're going buggy on us! :-D Terrific close-up! #9663960

Gina Cormier September 10, 2011

Flies? I thought those were teeny tiny bees? lol Beautiful capture with awesome detail Kittycat!! #9663990

Nancy L. Green level-classic September 10, 2011

GREAT macro work Kitty, this is BEAUTIFUL!!! <>< #9664151

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe September 10, 2011

This is Outstanding Kitty - Great light and detail!! #9664153

Kirsten Kiki Kjaer September 10, 2011

Absolutely amazing macro shot, Kitty. WOWOW!!! #9664154

Lorna Shutter September 10, 2011

Do they bite? I think I'll just examine them from here! Fantastic capture of this beautiful flower and the Hoverfly Picnic! Beautiful colour, clarity and detail! Excellent work, Kitty Pooh! :) #9664435

Mike Clime September 10, 2011

Wow,great shot and have never seen this many on one flower before, Kitty! #9664585

Susan Weisensel September 10, 2011

Look at them all, wonderful capture Kitty. #9664611

Ken Smith level-classic September 10, 2011

But where are the napkins??? :-) Cool shot, Kitty! #9664878

Patti Coblentz September 11, 2011

LOL, Ken..that's funny!
Great macro, Kitty...amazing details and light. #9665279

Stefania Barbier level-classic September 11, 2011

great title and capture!!! #9665388

Emile Abbott level-deluxe September 11, 2011

Looks like a party, Kitty Great details and light Kitty #9665787

Jill Odice level-classic September 11, 2011

Looks like there is enough for all of them :-) Beautiful capture! #9665904

Ann H. Belus level-deluxe September 11, 2011

Excellent detail in this macro, Kitty! #9666205

Millie A. Talarico level-classic September 11, 2011

Amazing macro, love those moon flowers, Kitty! #9666227

Reynaldo D. Reyes level-classic September 11, 2011

A sweet capture indeed, you've showcased the interesting activity and great find for these insects that have been attracted to this beauty. #9666490

Laura E. Swan level-classic September 11, 2011

I have never heard what their name is and I agree with Gina. I just assumed they were baby bees with flat tummy's (Cuz they hadn't eaten much in life yet! Lol...)

This is an amazing image! One of a kind, NN!!!

I VOTE FOR -YOU-! :)))

-NL :D #9666784

Kerry Hill September 12, 2011

Great capture with wonderful details Kitty! #9668040

Tammy Espino September 12, 2011

I haven't (((Stomped))) In awile. Get those bugs off that pretty flower :)
Great capture, Kitty!! #9668274

JO ANN CLEVELAND September 13, 2011

Great maccro Kitty, great eye to spot it too!

jo ann c. #9669492

Gail Vitikacs level-classic September 13, 2011

Incredible Kitty! Love this! #9669915

Martha R. Mazon level-classic September 13, 2011

Truly wonderful, Kitty! I love the design in this image. #9670229

Heather Loewenhardt level-classic September 14, 2011

Now there is some detail I didn't expect. Terrific angle and lighting and good contrasting tones. #9671845

Carol Eade level-addict September 15, 2011

Terrific macro, Kitty, love the comp and light. #9672660

Tamara K. Walker level-classic September 15, 2011

Beautiful capture. #9672917

Kitty R. Rodehorst-Hanna September 15, 2011

Thank you all so very much! :-) Kitty #9673573

Nikki McDonald level-classic September 19, 2011

Wonderful detail and a terrific capture with all those busy bees at work. Beautiful job, Kitty. #9680177

Kitty R. Rodehorst-Hanna September 19, 2011

Thank you Nikki! :-) k #9680362

Daniella Puente September 22, 2011

Great capture Kitty :) like the details of the little ones! #9685223

Kitty R. Rodehorst-Hanna October 08, 2011

Thank you Daniella! :-) Kitty #9723935

Tammy Espino October 18, 2011

Congrats on your wonderful finalist :) Took me a minture from when I got off the phone, but I found one for ya!!!! #9743733

Tammy M. Anderson level-deluxe October 18, 2011

Congrats on a great finalist, Kitty. #9743913

Mary Timman October 18, 2011

Congratulations on your beautiful finalist! #9744026

Reynaldo D. Reyes level-classic October 18, 2011

Kitty, Congrats on your finalist! #9744584

Patti Coblentz October 18, 2011

Congratulations on your wonderful finalist, Kitty!! #9744609

Robert R. Goodman October 18, 2011

Hi Kitty,A big congratulations on this beautiful finalist!!! #9744825

Kathy Salerni level-classic October 18, 2011

Big congrats on your Finalist and good luck in the next round, Kitty! #9744950

Nikki McDonald level-classic October 18, 2011

Wonderful capture, Kitty. Congratulations on the Finalist and good luck in the next round. #9745135

JO ANN CLEVELAND October 18, 2011

Big Congratulations Kitty! I love this!

jo ann c. #9745165

Carol L. Fowler October 18, 2011

Congrats on this Finalist #9745256

Heather Loewenhardt level-classic October 18, 2011

Congrats on this finalist award Kitty. Good luck in the next round. #9745333

Susan Weisensel October 18, 2011

Congratulations Kitty. #9745482

Stefania Barbier level-classic October 18, 2011

CONGRATULATIONS!!! #9745674

Millie A. Talarico level-classic October 19, 2011

Congratulations on your well-deserved finalist, Kitty~~ #9746491

Monnie Ryan October 19, 2011

Congratulations on your Finalist award, Kitty! #9746511

Boyd L. Alexander October 19, 2011

A big Congratulations on this awesome and beautiful Finalist Kitty..WTG my friend! #9746710

Emile Abbott level-deluxe October 19, 2011

Congratulations on this fine finalist, Kitty #9746749

Carol Eade level-addict October 19, 2011

Congratulations on your beautiful finalist, Kitty! #9746812

Val Feldman level-deluxe October 19, 2011

A beautiful Finalist, Ms. Kitty - I've never seen so many hoverflies on one flower! Gorgeous! Huge and warmest congrats on a wonderful Finalist and all the bst in the upcoming round! #9747154

Patrick Rouzes level-classic October 19, 2011

WTG, Ma! Congratulations & good luck on your finalist! #9747308

Marijana Fajgl October 19, 2011

Big congratulations on your amazing finalist, Kitty! #9748002

Nancy L. Green level-classic October 19, 2011

CONGRATULATIONS dear friend, this is GORGEOUS!!! <>< #9748303

Lorna Shutter October 19, 2011

Woo Hoo!!! CONGRATULATIONS on your Finalist Award for this buggy image, Kitty Pooh!!!!! WTG!!! :)
Photobucket #9748789

Debra R. Harder October 20, 2011

This is sooooooo FABULOUS, Kitty! Huge congratulations on your SUPERB finalist! Deb #9750400

Renee Doyle October 21, 2011

Big congratulations on this wonderful finalist Kitty!! #9753272

Bojan Bencic level-classic October 22, 2011

Congratulations on this amazing finalist, Kitty! #9754795

Tamara K. Walker level-classic October 22, 2011

Congratulations! #9755735

Kitty R. Rodehorst-Hanna October 28, 2011

Thank you very much everyone! :-) k #9769045

Sharon Sawyer October 28, 2011

WTG, Kitty!!! HUGE congratulations on your outstanding and well deserved finalist! #9769063

Ellen Hodges October 29, 2011

Congrats on this awesome finalist, Kitty!!! Such WOW detail!! #9771488

Merna L. Nobile October 31, 2011

May your heart catch the joy of the moment and soar!
I am so happy for you!
CONGRATULATIONS, Merna
#9774850

Kitty R. Rodehorst-Hanna October 31, 2011

Thank you Sharon, Ellen and Merna! :-) Kitty #9775726

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