Bachelor Button Bee

© Carol L. Fowler

Bachelor Button Bee

Uploaded: August 30, 2009 20:36:12

Description

submitted 8/30/09, animals. Bee on a Bachelor Button.

Exif: F Number: 4.5, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 1/3200 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 400, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 100.00 mm, Model: Canon EOS 40D

Comments

Julianne Bradford August 30, 2009

Wonderful color and perfect detail Carol. Has wonderful Bokeh! #1174609

Sherran Andersen level-classic August 30, 2009

Wonderful macro Carol. Sherran #7902296

Tommy E. Burgess August 31, 2009

Absolutely stunning Macro with beautiful rich colors, light and excellent details, dof and composiiton Carol!! #7902428

Tammy M. Anderson level-deluxe August 31, 2009

Outstanding details and composition, Carol. Beautiful!!! #7902535

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe August 31, 2009

Great comp, color and capture Carol!! Jeff #7902689

Ron McEwan August 31, 2009

Carol you have captured a beauty here. A well composed close up here of mother nature at work. #7902721

Howard B. Cheek August 31, 2009

Excellent details,DOF, colors, POV, and exposure Carol..
Add your great eye for composition, and you have a winner here :)
Well done! #7902905

Val Feldman level-deluxe August 31, 2009

My hear, my heart...is it still beating??? This is gorgeous, Carol - Howard has said it perfectly, so I'll just add, I believe it's a winner, too! Excellent work (and I'm sure the clan will agree!) #7903170

Sam Britt August 31, 2009

Beautiful color, great composition, detail & DOF, Carol. #7903360

Monnie Ryan August 31, 2009

Haven't seen many bachelor's buttons around here for some reason -- one of my favorite flowers and one I used to see often. Beautiful composition, colors and detail, Carol! #7903464

Jack Ryan August 31, 2009

As always...excellent composition, detail and color...and a nice alliterative title as well. Well done!!! #7903675

Mark Dodge August 31, 2009

Judging by the condition of this bee's wings, it's most probably "middle aged". :o) Remarkable detail. Gorgeous bokeh. Your shots are making me want that 5D MKII more and more.... argh! #7904046

John Connolly August 31, 2009

Marvelous color and stunning detail Carol! An awesome macro! #7904835

Carol L. Fowler August 31, 2009

Thank you all for the comments. And Mark, you can drool for the MarkII, however this was done with my older 40D! #7905033

Valentin M. Armianu August 31, 2009

Amazing colors, focus and light!! Great image, Carol! #7905495

Marty Straub September 01, 2009

Magic with a camera, Carol. #7906970

Debra R. Harder September 01, 2009

Oh my goodness...this is OUTSTANDING, Carol! Perfect lighting, composition, DOF...what can I say...everything you touch turns to GOLD! BEAUTIFUL!! Deb #7907232

Dianna Murphy September 01, 2009

Gorgeous color and light and clarity. Love how the purple flowers frame the bee. #7907677

Tommy E. Burgess September 19, 2009

Huge congratulations on your beautiful finalist Carol!! Best of luck in the next round! #7957374

Barbara Waldoch September 20, 2009

Huge congratulations, Carol! #7957557

Kim Andelkovic September 20, 2009

Congrats big time Carol on a wonderful Macro #7958429

Patrick Rouzes level-classic September 20, 2009

CONGRATULATIONS on your amazing finalist, Carol!!!!!! #7959637

Val Feldman level-deluxe September 20, 2009

Congrats, Carol! More Magic at work on this beautiful Finalist! #7960759

Nancyj E. Hovey level-classic September 20, 2009

C O N G R A T U L A T I O N S
on your very deserving FINALIST! 8o) #7962471

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe September 20, 2009

Congrats Carol on your Fantastic Finalist! Jeff #7962687

Randy D. Dinkins level-classic September 21, 2009

Congrats Carol - Great macro work going. #7965001

Monnie Ryan September 21, 2009

Congratulations on your Finalists, Carol -- way to go! #7965891

Renee Doyle September 21, 2009

Congratulations Carol on this beautiful finalist!! #7967470

Eugenio Diaz September 21, 2009

Congrats Carol on your wonderful Finalist! #7968657

Sam Britt September 21, 2009

Congratulations on this terrific finalist, Carol! #7969168

Debra R. Harder September 21, 2009

HUGE CONGRATULATIONS, Carol, on your BEAUTIFUL finalist! I knew this was a winner the first time I saw it!! Deb #7969408

Kerry Hill September 22, 2009

Huge congratulations on this beautiful finalist, Carol!! #7969798

ROLAN NARMAN September 22, 2009

Congrats Carol! #7970555

Daniella Puente September 22, 2009

Beautiful photo Carol :))))congratulations! #7970792

Carol L. Fowler September 22, 2009

Thanks for all the support, everyone! #7972851

Mark Dodge September 23, 2009

Uhmmm.... duh! I should pay more attention to detail :o) If I did, perhaps I could get macros like this! LOL! Great shot, and congrats on your finalist, Carol. #7975077

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