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© Linda L. Ruiz

Captured

Uploaded: May 06, 2009

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Exif: F Number: 5.6, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 1/640 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 100, White balance: Manual white balance, FocalLength: 121.00 mm, Model: Canon EOS 40D

Comments

Renee Doyle May 07, 2009

Gorgeous light and superb shadow play Linda!!! Very well seen and captured! #1124449

Gina Cormier May 07, 2009

That is so cool Linda!! Awesome image! #7494674

Colette M. Metcalf May 07, 2009

Gorgeous image! #7494756

Susan M. Campbell May 07, 2009

Now that is too cool. You can even see the shadow of the wings.....awesome catch!!!!! #7495429

Jill Odice level-classic May 07, 2009

You really have a great eye for spotting what others would just walk past and not see Linda! This has more impact then a whole field of flowers :-) #7495804

Julianne Bradford May 07, 2009

Wonderful creative image so well captured Linda. Nice and different! #7496211

Leslie McLain level-classic May 07, 2009

Amazing colors, light and DOF. The shadow of the bug is the icing on the cake. #7497290

Stephen Zacker May 09, 2009

Truly a unique and Fantastic macro. #7502201

Debra R. Harder May 14, 2009

This is such a great image, Linda! WOW! Love the shadow of the bee. PERFECTION!!! Deb #7520013

Terry L. Ellis level-classic May 21, 2009

A M A Z I N G! #7545863

Karen Engelbreth May 22, 2009

A big congrats on your wonderful POTD, Linda... #7546123

Lynne Morris May 22, 2009

WOW this is awesome Linda, Huge Congratulations on your POTD. #7546125

Katarina Mansson May 22, 2009

Great eye to see and capture this. Congratulations on your POTD Linda! #7546147

Toni Riggs May 22, 2009

Wonderful capture, congrats! #7546154

Tommy E. Burgess May 22, 2009

Huge congratulations on your wonderful POTD Linda! #7546161

Dominick M. Dimacale level-addict May 22, 2009

Congratulations Linda on your POTD Win!!!

Dominick #7546170

Mary K. Robison May 22, 2009

Outstanding!
Congratulations on your well-earned POTD, Linda! #7546224

Susan Jane Allen level-classic May 22, 2009

Way to go, Linda! Great capture! #7546252

Susie Peek-Swint May 22, 2009

Well-spotted and captured Linda ~ great image! Many congrats on POTD! #7546269

Jill Odice level-classic May 22, 2009

Very cool, POTD on BetterPhoto and 3rd place in the WA challenge...Not bad for a days work Linds :-) CONGRATS and Way to Go Chicky! #7546305

Richard D. Love May 22, 2009

Outstanding image, Linda. Congratulations.

Rick #7546339

Tressie Davis May 22, 2009

This is awesome, congrats! #7546364

Anita Hogue May 22, 2009

Congratulations , Linda! This is a beautiful image! #7546655

Patricia A. Casey level-deluxe May 22, 2009

Congratulations on the POTD, Linda.....great capture! #7546676

Nancyj E. Hovey level-classic May 22, 2009

Fantastic capture...beautiful color,

C O N G R A T U L A T I O N S

on your POTD.... 8o) #7546707

R. Leigh Hamilton May 22, 2009

Beautiful....Talk about being at the right place at the right time. Awesome shot. #7546713

Stephen Zacker May 22, 2009

Fantastic macro and lighting. Congratulations #7546731

Lorna Shutter May 22, 2009

At first I thought this was just another flower ... until I looked more closely and saw the beauty within!!! Fantastic capture, Linda! Congrats on your POTD!!!!! :) #7546735

Linda D. Lester level-classic May 22, 2009

Awesome....Congratulations! #7546799

Mary Beth Aiello level-classic May 22, 2009

Outstanding, Linda. A huge congrats on this wonderful POTD. #7546802

JO ANN CLEVELAND May 22, 2009

How very unique, great capture indeed!

Congratulations on POTD Linda, hope we see this again!

jo ann c. #7546844

Jessica Jenney May 22, 2009

Congratulations, Linda on your beautiful POTD! #7546853

Melissa Olsen May 22, 2009

So very beautiful! #7546885

Terry L. Ellis level-classic May 22, 2009

I just commented on this last night! Can I pick 'em or what? LOL!

Congratulations on your amazing POTD, Linda! Love it! #7546981

Cathy Barrows May 22, 2009

congrats on your potd...love the silhouette #7546995

Gerri R. Jones May 22, 2009

Congratulations Linda! A fabulous silhouette with beautiful color and composition! #7547064

Joy Rector May 22, 2009

congrats on the POTD #7547127

Lisa J. Boulden level-classic May 22, 2009

Beautiful, with a delightful surprise!
Congrats on your POTD!
~Lisa #7547146

Donna La Mattino Pagakis May 22, 2009

A huge congratulations on your POTD Linda!!!! This is beautiful! #7547149

Susan M. Campbell May 22, 2009

Way to go Linda!!! A well deserved POTD. #7547384

Brenda W. LaFleur level-deluxe May 22, 2009

Congrats, Linda! This is a great capture...well done! #7547385

Laura E. Swan level-classic May 22, 2009

WOW! What an honor to get a Photo Of The Day, Linda. And your image is so deserving! What a cool shadow of the bee!

-Laura Swan #7547390

Erica Murphy level-classic May 22, 2009

What a great capture and POTD Linda!! #7547514

Stacey Anders May 22, 2009

Wow! This is truly an amazing shot! Congratulations! #7547573

Dianna Murphy May 22, 2009

Congrats on your gorgeous POTD! #7547583

Philippe Vieux-Jeanton May 22, 2009

Beautiful capture.. Great Potd. Congratulations Linda !! #7547671

Howard A. Lawless May 22, 2009

Congratulations on you POTD. Beautiful capture, well done #7547681

Linda Blair May 22, 2009

Totally awesome Linda....congrats on POTD!!!!!!!!! #7547689

Katherine Kuhn May 22, 2009

Gorgeous capture, Linda! Perfect way to capture a bee! #7547705

A P May 22, 2009

CONGRATULATION Linda on your wonderful POTD!!! #7547864

Carolyn McIntosh May 22, 2009

This is amazing . ....well done. #7547878

Kat Miller May 22, 2009

Excellent find and great shot. Congrats #7547956

Colleen Farrell May 22, 2009

Great "capture"! Congratulations on your POTD! #7547961

Aggie Villanueva May 22, 2009

Linda, Congratulations on a fabulous POTD! #7548378

Pamela Koch May 22, 2009

Linda, Once again a beautiful photo and great capture. Congratulations on a well desired POTD! Pam #7548751

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe May 22, 2009

Congrats Linda on this Beautiful POTD! Jeff #7548806

May 26, 2009

Well done Linda! Congrats on the POTD. All I have had time for lately was taking the pictures of the basketball teams. I finally got them on my smugmug. I'm shooting the QH volleyball semi final tomorrow, wanna go?

Bill #7558797

Marilyn K. Lincecum level-classic May 28, 2009

Great shot..Congratulations on your POTD!! #7574572

Lee-Anne Shortridge August 12, 2009

Hi Linda, I know I'm late to the "Congratulations" game, but I just came across your photo. I absolutely LOVE this shot. It's just beautiful. I love that you can even see the wings. Congrats again!
Lee-Anne :-) #7842551

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