Honey Bee

Uploaded: March 31, 2010 07:00:28

Description

Numerous honey bees were feeding on this plant. Hand-held at f10, 1/800 sec, Nikkor 60 mm Micro Lens, Tucson Botanical Garden, Tucson, Arizona

Exif: F Number: 10, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 1/800 seconds, Flash: did not fire., ISO: 400, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 60.00 mm, Model: NIKON D300

Comments

Melissa G. Meiselman March 31, 2010

Fantastic close up taken with sharp detail and vibrant color, Richard!! #1253912

Patricia Seidler March 31, 2010

Great closeup Richard. The detail in the bee is fantastic. Just a little too close for me! #8500236

Tammy M. Anderson level-deluxe March 31, 2010

Wonderful details, colors and capture, Richard. Excellent work. #8500526

Rona L. Schwarz March 31, 2010

Terrific macro capture, Richard! The bee is super sharp and very detailed - I love the selective focus, too! Great job! #8500565

Karen Bacon March 31, 2010

An incredible macro shot Richard! Awesome! #8500589

Richard B. Hallick March 31, 2010

Thank you all for your comments on the honey bee macro photo. I feel lucky to have gotten the plane of focus in the right spot without my tripod. #8500777

Freddy Bland March 31, 2010

Fantastic macro shot, Richard!! Super fine details!! #8500846

Anita Hogue March 31, 2010

Absolutely fabulous details and perspective, Richard! #8501223

R. J. Laudenbacher level-classic March 31, 2010

Outstanding Macro shot Richard, with amazing sharp detail. Great job! #8501247

Amanda J. Tanner level-classic April 01, 2010

A wonderful macro! The Clarity and details are magnificent. Great Work Richard! #8504088

Dick W. Wyatt April 02, 2010

Great macro. The details are outstanding. #8504216

Jean-Pierre Ducondi April 02, 2010

Fantastic details. Well done Richard.
JP #8504478

Richard B. Hallick April 03, 2010

Thanks to everyone for the compliments on this photo. There was a bit of luck involved, too. #8508491

Marilyn K. Lincecum level-classic April 06, 2010

WOW...fantastic macro. Beautiful comp, lighting,colors and detail. #8516011

Mick Burkey April 09, 2010

Amazing macro work, Richard! And great colors. #8522370

Kathy Salerni level-classic April 18, 2010

Wow! What an outstanding macro image, Richard! The detail on the homey bee is amazing!60mm? Way too close for me !!! #8543132

Carol Eade level-addict April 18, 2010

Congratulations on your deserving finalist, Richard, best wishes in the next round! #8544159

Melissa G. Meiselman April 18, 2010

Congratulations on your outstanding finalist!!! Amazing shot!!! #8544680

Freddy Bland April 18, 2010

Fantastic image, Richard, and congratulations on a superb finalist!!! #8544793

Rona L. Schwarz April 18, 2010

CONGRATULATIONS on your wonderful finalist, Richard! I knew we'd see this again! Good luck in the next round. #8545360

Rona L. Schwarz April 18, 2010

CONGRATULATIONS on your wonderful finalist, Richard! I knew we'd see this again! Good luck in the next round. #8545368

Sherran Andersen level-classic April 18, 2010

Congrats Richard... wonderful macro of this bee. #8545422

Karen Celella April 19, 2010

Congratulations on your wonderful finalist Richard! #8549121

Anita Hogue April 19, 2010

WOW, just look at that awesome detail and colors! Congratulations, Richard! #8551047

Timothy Guay April 19, 2010

Congrats on this wonderful macro!
- Timothy #8551958

Carol L. Fowler April 23, 2010

Congrats on the wonderful Finalist! #8565539

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