I Love Flowers

© frank w. degenhardt

I Love Flowers

Uploaded: September 22, 2009 16:52:39

Description

Actually he loved the bees that visited the flowers as this is what he was snacking on. Taken at the arboredum.

Exif: F Number: 7.1, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 1/400 seconds, Flash: did not fire., ISO: 250, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 300.00 mm, Model: Canon EOS DIGITAL REBEL XSi

Comments

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe September 22, 2009

Wondeful capture Frank!! He really blends in nicely! Jeff #1183544

Tammy M. Anderson level-deluxe September 22, 2009

Excellent capture of this little fella, Frank. Fantastic details, colors and like how you captured him at the back of the flower. Wonderful image. #7972490

Amy M. Wilson September 22, 2009

Excellent capture, such a cutie and he does blend beautifully... great colors, dof and clarity, Frank!!! #7972508

Ellen Hodges September 22, 2009

Fantastic light and comp, in this beauty, Frank! Regards to Annie!! #7972779

Karen Engelbreth September 23, 2009

WOW, Frank - what a find. Wonderful and very cute image... #7973190

Michelle Alton September 23, 2009

Could not have been more perfectly composed and executed, Frank. I see "winner" written all over this image! #7973343

Colette M. Metcalf September 23, 2009

Wonderful capture!!! #7973350

Tess L. Yee September 23, 2009

Great capture, Frank! #7973444

Carol Sawyer September 23, 2009

Beautiful find, colors, clarity and details, My Friend!! #7973630

Maria A. Gonzalez September 23, 2009

Beautiful lighting,Frank...The anole blends do well with this bg...The colors are very pretty and and excellent capture of this elusive anole..Perfect composition and the details are excellent too..
Beautifully captured,my friend. #7973655

Douglas Pignet September 23, 2009

Colors,lightng and clarity are all right here, very well done. #7973658

Melissa Olsen September 23, 2009

A capture can't be any better than this one...fabulous, Frank! #7974029

Stefania Barbier level-classic September 23, 2009

wow what a find! fantastic capture!!! #7974822

Carla Metzler September 23, 2009

This...I love! #7975056

Carrie M. Groseclose September 23, 2009

WOW, Frank!! This is outstanding with such gorgeous color, lighting, and detail. LOVE it!! #7975149

Eugenio Diaz September 23, 2009

Wow, fantastic image and photography!!!
I do love the flower and that cute little fella!
Well done, Frank!
Awesome work and very well presented! #7975405

Tammy Espino September 23, 2009

I didn't see that little guy at first! Eeeeeeeeeeeeeeeek, Run!!!
Wonderful find and capture :) #7976380

Kay E. Mahoney level-classic September 23, 2009

Nice capture, Frank. Cute little guy. Love how he blends in. #7976497

September 23, 2009

Excellent capture,love the way this guy bends in with the color,great eye to see him,Frank,beautiful work!!!!
(Love the rest of the photos that I missed beautiful job on all) #7977176

frank w. degenhardt September 23, 2009

Jeff, Tammy A., Amy, Ellen, Karen, Michelle, Colette, Tess, Carol, Maria, Doug, Melissa, Stefania, Carla, Carrie, Eugenio, Tammy E., Kay, Walter-
Good evening gang. Thank you all so much for the wonderful comments and support. You folks sure make my day when I get to see all your beautiful pictures. Your the best. #7977868

Tiia Vissak September 24, 2009

a fantastic find & shot! #7979045

Dianna Murphy September 24, 2009

Snacking on bees... a stinging lunch. Ha Ha. Bad joke but a great find! Beautiful colors. #7979881

Gina Cormier September 25, 2009

WOW!!!!! I LOVE this Frank!!!!
What a capture!!!! #7982533

frank w. degenhardt September 26, 2009

Tiia, Dianna, Gina- Good morning ladies. Thank you so much. I have admired your works for so long and you just keep amazing me with your entries. Have a great weekend and take time for you, enjoy. #7984843

Jennifer L. Alder September 26, 2009

EXCELLENT capture! wow!!! :) #7986719

frank w. degenhardt September 27, 2009

Thank you so much Jennifer. You have always been an inspiration to me and I love your gifted works. You take care my friend. #7987688

Amy M. Wilson October 22, 2009

A HUGE congratulations on this wonderful and well-deserved Finalist, Frank! #8060046

Tommy E. Burgess October 22, 2009

Huge congratulations on this beatiful finalist Frank!! #8060102

Susan Weisensel October 22, 2009

Congrats Frank, best of luck in the next round. #8060188

Valentin M. Armianu October 22, 2009

Congratulations on your gorgeous Finalist!!! #8060354

Carol L. Fowler October 22, 2009

Congrats #8061089

Ellen Hodges October 22, 2009

congrats on a fantastic finalist, Frank! Best luck!! #8061588

ROLAN NARMAN October 22, 2009

Congrats on your gorgeous finalist Frank! #8061709

Usman M. Bajwa level-classic October 22, 2009

CONGRATS on this beautiful image and Finalist Award, Frank. WTG my friend, good luck in the next round!

UB. #8062033

Stefania Barbier level-classic October 22, 2009

congratulations on your gorgeous finalist!!! #8062194

Tess L. Yee October 23, 2009

Congrats on this super finalist, Frank! #8063576

Nancyj E. Hovey level-classic October 23, 2009

C O N G R A T U L A T I O N S
on your deserving FINALIST!!! 8o) #8064470

Gina Cormier October 23, 2009

Frank!!!!!!
Congrats on this fabulous image! #8065052

Bojan Bencic level-classic October 23, 2009

Congratulations on your great finalist, Frank. #8065794

Carla Metzler October 23, 2009

I love this image! Congratulations, Frank! :) #8066302

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe October 23, 2009

Congrats Frank on your Fantastic Finalist! Jeff #8066405

Tammy M. Anderson level-deluxe October 23, 2009

Congratulations Frank on this beautiful finalist. #8066816

Patrick Rouzes level-classic October 24, 2009

CONGRATULATIONS on this amazing finalist, Frank! #8068384

Dianna Murphy October 24, 2009

WTG Frank my friend!
C O N G R A T U L A T I O N S
on your very deserving FINALIST!!! Much Luck in the search for that GOLD! Dianna

#8068879

Daniella Puente October 24, 2009

BIG congrats Frank is a wonderful photo! #8068928

Tammy Espino October 27, 2009

Congrats!! Better late than never :))) #8079965

Mary K. Robison October 27, 2009

Easy to see why this macro is among the finalists, Frank!
The lovely colors, perfect lighting, and superb clarity are all marvelous, and that little guy is so sweet!
CONGRATULATIONS, my friend!
Well deserved!! #8080567

frank w. degenhardt October 27, 2009

Thank all of you so much for making this endeavor even more sweeter with your kind words. I also want to thank you for your support especially when my Pc went down. Its so wonderful to be back with you, to see your gorgeous gallaries, to be with such dear friends. Your the greatest. #8080701

Christine Lobsinger level-classic December 03, 2009

Hi Frank, I was in your gallery today, and noted I DID NOT see your wonderful flower/critter image you made! I really enjoy viewing this shot because of the colours all blend nicely, and your comp.

That is what magazines do... there b/grounds always compliement the main object!

Your lighting is fantastic and same with the details in the little guy!!

Well DONE and a big CONGRATULATIONS on a GORGEOUS FINALIST SHOT!!!
I am placing him in my Favorites!!!

Have a great day!
CHRISTINE
SMILING WITH YOU #8187367

Alice Lero June 10, 2011

What a wonderful shot Frank....really it IS GORGEOUS! Your pictures truly are wonderful! ~ ali ;0)
#9453493

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