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Orchid Bee

© Elizabeth J. Bernier

Orchid Bee

Uploaded: February 26, 2005

Description

Exp. 1/1600,f/7.1,ISO 400,takem with Canon macro lens EF 100mm f/2.8 USM

Comments

Sue L. Cullumber February 26, 2005

Elizabeth,
Very vibrant colors. Well done!! #219193

Sandra Wehrman February 26, 2005

excellent macro! #1135014

Elizabeth J. Bernier February 26, 2005

Thank you Sue,and Sandra!!! I was trying out my new macro lens,fun,fun,fun!!! ;) #1135086

Lisa D. Greer February 26, 2005

I agree! Great macro! Very cool photo! #1135247

Shelly A. Van Camp level-classic February 26, 2005

Great shot!
Shelly #1135268

Kristi A. Howson February 26, 2005

Perfect shot of the "Bee" Beth...Love it. #1135421

Elizabeth J. Bernier February 26, 2005

Thank you Lisa,Shelly,and Kristi,your thoughts are very appreciated!!! #1135526

Stephanie Lyons February 26, 2005

Pretty cool! Excellent macro shot - enjoy that new lens! #1135538

Elizabeth J. Bernier March 01, 2005

Thank you Stephanie,it's always great to get such wonderful feedback!!! #1140512

Kara L. Hendricks March 02, 2005

I don't mean to repeat myself.. BUT WOW I can't believe how clear and detailed your captures are.. OUTSTANDING Elizabeth.. #1144019

Dan McConoughey July 23, 2005

Most excellent image beautiful macro.
I do have one question. Is that great metalic green the natural color of the bee? #1629516

Elizabeth J. Bernier July 23, 2005

Thank you!Yes it is Dan,this is an Orchid bee,or to be more specific this is a Euglossa sp. bee. Here are two links to two other images I've taken of these bees if you care to see,I really should get busy and add them here too. http://www.digitalphotocontest.com/photodisplay.php?photoid=675502 http://www.digitalphotocontest.com/photodisplay.php?photoid=678747 #1629651

Dan McConoughey July 23, 2005

Thank you Beth for the info. I'll check the other 2 images out.
#1629709

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