Uploaded: August 11, 2009 12:45:26
One of the little bees gathering the pollen from the cone flowers. Another image from the beautiful botanical gardens. Have a wonderful day!!
Exif: F Number: 5, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 10/1000 seconds, Flash: did not fire., ISO: 100, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 135.00 mm, Model: NIKON D80
Julianna J. Collett August 11, 2009
I agree - lovely! #7839216John Connolly August 11, 2009
What a delightful floral close up Shelly, a beautifully composed capture! #7839269Anita Hogue August 11, 2009
So beautifully composed Shelly! A stunning image! #7839303Cathy Barrows August 11, 2009
so very pretty #7839467
Jeff Robinson
August 11, 2009
Ron McEwan August 11, 2009
WTG Shelly you got this in the right light and angle, so well composed, nice work #7839586Diane L. Thomas August 11, 2009
Shelly this is very good. Look at the pollen on that bee. Super #7839657
Candice C. Calhoun
August 11, 2009
ccc #7839854
Sam Britt August 11, 2009
Beautiful composition & color, Shelly. The bee is an added bonus. #7839901
Judy V. Kennamer
August 11, 2009
Pamela Shane August 11, 2009
Great shot Shelly! Love the superb details you captured, I can even see pollen on this little bee - beautiful colors too. Hope you are doing well. #7839919David Phalen August 11, 2009
Terrific colors and details here Shelly!! #7839946JO ANN CLEVELAND August 11, 2009
Really beautiful macro, great job Shellyjo ann c. #7840139
Renata Gusciora August 11, 2009
Beautiful!Fantastic capture,Shelly! #7840189
Nancy L. Green
August 11, 2009
Tommy E. Burgess August 12, 2009
Very beautiful capture with outstanding details, colors and composition Shelly!! #7840564Lorraine A. Cook August 12, 2009
Ahhhh...I'm LOVIN' this image, Shelly!!<:))To understand the Cicada Killer Wasp (it is the female that hunts...paralzyes its prey...then drags it back to the burrow) you can visit Professor Chuck Holliday's CK Website.
http://ww2.lafayette.edu/~hollidac/cicadakillerhome.html #7841200
ROLAN NARMAN August 12, 2009
Fantastic capture Shelly! #7841795
Shelly A. Van Camp
August 12, 2009
Nadya Johnson August 12, 2009
Outstanding capture, Shelly! #7842615
Shelly A. Van Camp
August 12, 2009
Bill Houghton August 12, 2009
Shelly, this is an outstanding shot. Beautiful job. Bill #7843009
Shelly A. Van Camp
August 12, 2009
Bobbie Davis August 12, 2009
Oh WOW!!! What a wonderful capture! #7843423
Shelly A. Van Camp
August 13, 2009
Shawn Jennings August 13, 2009
Fantastic image, Shelly! Great capture! #7844578
Shelly A. Van Camp
August 13, 2009
Shelly A. Van Camp
August 13, 2009
Melissa G. Meiselman August 14, 2009
Stunning shot of these beautiful cone flowers with vivid color, fine detail and wonderful light, Shelly!!! #7848416Susan Fox August 15, 2009
Excellent comp. and detail! #7851154
Shelly A. Van Camp
August 15, 2009
Tammy Scott August 19, 2009
Outstanding detail and clarity on this! Just beautiful! #7869727
Shelly A. Van Camp
August 21, 2009
Gina M. Savage September 19, 2009
Yea!!!! WTG, Shelly girl. Congrats on a fantastic finalist! #7957229A P September 19, 2009
Best of luck in the next round Shelly #7957258
Tommy E. Burgess September 19, 2009
Huge congratulations on your gorgeous finalist Shelly!! Best of luck in the next round! #7957305
Jill Odice
September 19, 2009
Renee Doyle September 20, 2009
WTG Shelly!! Congratulations on this excellent finalist!! #7958181
Linda D. Lester
September 20, 2009
Tammy Scott September 20, 2009
Congratulations on an awesome finalist! #7959234
Nancyj E. Hovey
September 20, 2009
Jeana Clark September 20, 2009
~J~ #7959783
Courtenay Vanderbilt September 20, 2009
Congratulations, Shelly! #7959807Carla Metzler September 20, 2009
Beautiful! Congratulations, Shelly! #7960165Renata Gusciora September 20, 2009
Big congratulations on this beautiful finalist,Shelly! #7960290
Lisa J. Boulden
September 20, 2009
Nadya Johnson September 20, 2009
Congratulations on your beautiful finalist, Shelly! #7960724
Judy V. Kennamer
September 20, 2009
Debra R. Harder September 20, 2009
Ohhhh...this is so BEAUTIFUL, Shelly! CONGRATULATIONS on your SUPERB and GORGEOUS finalist!! WHOOO-HOOOO!! Deb #7960854Mike F. Anderson September 20, 2009
Congratulations on your finalist, Shelly! #7961802Kaye Burazin September 20, 2009
Congrats on your finalist Shelly. #7962156
Patrick Rouzes
September 20, 2009
ALLEN O. HOWARD September 20, 2009
A beauty! Congratulations, Shelly!Susan Weisensel September 20, 2009
Awesome capture Shelly, WTG and big congrats. Good luck. #7963907ROLAN NARMAN September 20, 2009
Huge congrats on this fantastic finalist Shelly! #7964074
Randy D. Dinkins
September 21, 2009
Kathy Cline September 21, 2009
Kathy Cline September 21, 2009
Anita Hogue September 21, 2009
A real beauty Shelly!C O N G R A T U L A T I O N S !
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Linda Blair September 21, 2009
Beautiful finalist...congratulations!!!!! #7965796frank w. degenhardt September 21, 2009
Shelly, a gorgeous Finalist. Way to go girl. Congratulations my friend. #7966968Carol L. Fowler September 21, 2009
WTG! Congrats! #7967682
Mitch Spence
September 21, 2009
JO ANN CLEVELAND September 21, 2009
Big congratulations on this awesome finalist Dominic!jo ann c. #7968338
JO ANN CLEVELAND September 21, 2009
Duhhhh.....I meant Shelly!This really was a beauty and you go on for the gold girl!
jo ann c. #7968342
Susan Fox September 21, 2009
Congratulations Shelly! #7968494
Ken Smith
September 21, 2009
Sam Britt September 22, 2009
Congratulations, beautiful finalist, Shelly! #7972663Lorna Shutter September 23, 2009
CONGRATULATIONS on your Finalist Award for this beautiful macro image, Shelly!!!!! :)
Shelly A. Van Camp
September 25, 2009
Datha Y. Thompson October 01, 2009
CONGRATULATIONS!!!! WTG :0) #8001683Shawn Jennings October 09, 2009
Congratulations on this beautiful finalist, Shelly! #8021588Rich Helmer May 09, 2010
Amazing shot! It has such amazing detail!!! Very well done!!!! #8598996Sign up for an interactive online photography course to get critiques on your photos.
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