Natural Pearls

© Laura Bailey

Natural Pearls

Uploaded: October 15, 2005 23:30:59

Description

Dew drops collect on the entire web of a Tropical Orb Weaver spider. In morning light it looks like rows and rows of strung pearls.
Taken 10/14/05 at 8:45 AM in Jefferson County FL. on Hwy 90.
F/3.9, 1/59 sec., ISO-50 14mm focal length

Comments

Evy Johansen level-classic October 16, 2005

Wow..... So beautiful, Laura! Wonderful colors and great composition! #327380

Leanne M.E. Boyd October 16, 2005

Great shot, Laura! #1956940

Joline Frazier October 16, 2005

This is lovely Laura. I love the background colors and the composition you have achieved. #1957211

Lyle Davis October 16, 2005

Crisp, clear and perfect use of the morning sun! Another great capture Laura. #1959363

Laura Bailey October 17, 2005

Thanks Evy, Leanne, Joline and Lyle. I appreciate the feedback and encouragement. :) #1961728

Vicki Moree October 26, 2005

What a beautiful photo Laura. I love the way you caught the water drops on the web. Thank you for sharing the moment. #2002176

Kate Jackson November 23, 2005

Congratulations Laura what an incredible capture!! #2113614

Anna Diederich November 23, 2005

Wonderful shot Laura! Congratulations!!

Anna #2114304

November 23, 2005

Wow! Congratulations on this beautiful finalist Laura! #2115485

Laura Bailey November 23, 2005

Thanks so much for taking the time to respond Kate, Anna and Reine. I'm very flattered and excited! #2115545

Marie Fields November 24, 2005

Awesome image, Laura! Congratulations!! #2116789

Wendy Stevenson November 26, 2005

Really stunning!! Congrats on your win Laura! #2123309

KHAWLA Haddad November 26, 2005

CONGRATULATIONS on your 2nd Place win!!!! #2123332

Laura Bailey November 26, 2005

Thanks so much Marie, Wendy and Khawla. Such an honor!! #2123417

Kay Beausoleil November 26, 2005

Congratulations on your win, Laura -- love the well-selected background! #2123750

Janine Russell level-deluxe November 26, 2005

Laura, awesome detail, clarity, colors and lighting; congratulations on your second place win. #2124633

Marie Fields November 26, 2005

CONGRATULATIONS, Laura!!! #2124684

Laura Bailey November 26, 2005

Thanks so much Kay, Janine & Marie. I am still in shock! I appreciate your thoughts. :) #2124936

November 27, 2005

Congratulations on your win Laura! #2125198

Donna W. Neal November 27, 2005

A BIG CONGRATULATIONS ON THIS WINNER Laura #2127723

Anna Diederich November 28, 2005

Congratulations on your win Laura!

Anna #2131706

Sharon Day November 28, 2005

Big congratulations on your 2nd place win!! Beautiful image and well deserved! #2131841

Cathy M. Gromball November 30, 2005

Congratulations on your Second Place win, Laura!

Cathy :) #2137875

Goshka G. December 05, 2005

This is absolutely gorgeous, Laura!! Congrats on this well deserved win!! #2157133

Laura Bailey December 06, 2005

Thank you so very much, Donna, Sharon, Cathy and Goshka. Thank you again for the kind support, Reine and Anna. It really means so much. #2157721

Lori Carlson December 22, 2005

Wonderful work Laura!! Congratulations on this winner!! :0) #2214784

Tori A. Woods April 15, 2007

Laura, I really enjoyed looking at your gallery...you have some fantastic shots with super titles as well......
this does indeed look like strings of pearls....what a wonderful capture you have here and a well deserved win...
funny, I live very close to Jefferson County, FL....nice work........Tori #4171318

Laura Bailey April 17, 2007

Thanks so much for the nice comments, Tori! (I was a Tallahassee gal for many years... recently moved up near Atlanta.) #4179385

Stanley C. Sims July 11, 2009

I'm a tad late, but this is a wonderful shot. Congratulations Laura. #7729120

Laura Bailey July 11, 2009

Never too late for such a nice compliment, Stanley... thanks! #7729378

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