Boy Meets Ant [People ]
Uploaded: June 23, 2003 08:19:09
Canon 50mm 1.4, about 1/125 f4, Montreal late afternoon light off the hardwood floor. 50% crop. Cloned out some white from kitchen stove on extreme right.
Dawn Balaban June 23, 2003
Great Shot. I love how you kind of feel for the aunt. The baby looks like a Giant conpared to him. You almost see him shaking with fear. Love your work cropping.#41663
Carolyn M. Fletcher
May 26, 2019
Brinn MacDougall May 26, 2019
Wonderful work! The warm tones and subject matter is just priceless.. #124225Ronald Balthazor May 26, 2019
Excellent! Very nicely done with a great opportunity! #124226
Mette Vendelboe Allison
May 26, 2019
Sharon E. Lowe
May 26, 2019
Murry Grigsby May 26, 2019
Great catch, Robert. The design, colors and light a excellent. But the pointed finger and the scale of the ant are really outstanding. I think Metter is right we'll see this one in the finals :0) #124375David Taylor May 26, 2019
Good catch! Winner. #124389
Evy Johansen
May 26, 2019
Jill Battaglia May 26, 2019
Excellent!!! :-) #124775Kathleen Clemons July 07, 2003
This is simply wonderful! Congratulations!! #134985Murry Grigsby July 07, 2003
Congrats, Robert! #135374America B July 07, 2003
Robert, I have to say that I hope this is Grand PRize. An AWESOME shot! Many congrats! #136277Piper Lehman July 07, 2003
I agree with America. This is grand prize material, for sure. Good luck in the finals, and congrats on a great catch. #136330
LJ Corliss
July 07, 2003
Chad S. Tucker July 07, 2003
WOW!!!! You must have moved fast for this shot. Great job!!! #136753Susana Matos July 08, 2003
GREAT photo, congratulations, Cheers from Portugal #137033Cheryl Meisel July 08, 2003
Super COOL! Congrats! cheryl #137227Tony Gough July 08, 2003
Congratulations Robert, this is a great portrait. Having kids myself I know how tricky it can be to get them to be still long enough for you to focus on. #137369Many Feathers July 08, 2003
Just thought I'd add my congrats here. I believe you may have a grand prize winner too. Wow! What a great image!
MF #137372
Mette Vendelboe Allison
July 08, 2003
zcaley July 08, 2003
Sweet touching and well done. Congratulations and good luck! #137960Connie L. Carpenter July 08, 2003
Gee. that's a great image... congratulations on this fine work and also for teaching your children about the value of ALL life. It's really quite a powerful image. #138037
Robert Mann
July 08, 2003
Evy Johansen
July 08, 2003
Barbara K. Breitsameter July 11, 2003
This one is a winner! Congrats Robert! #140111America B July 14, 2003
Congrats on 1st place!! #142166Gabriela Cunha July 14, 2003
congratulations!
Serena Pierce
July 14, 2003
Dolores Neilson July 14, 2003
Well deserved first place, Robert!! I love this...reflective of the curiosity of a child! #142246
Robert Mann
July 14, 2003
Claudia Kuhn
July 14, 2003
Chad S. Tucker July 14, 2003
Great job !!!! Congrats on 1st place #142362Patrick Campbell July 14, 2003
Congrats on your big win Robert! Excellent work as always.....Pat #142390Betsy Drew July 14, 2003
This was defintiely first place! This was the ONE photo I shared with my husband who sits next to me on the couch as I sit here with my laptop at night. He loved it too--that says a lot! #142414Maral Urkumyan July 14, 2003
Congratulations! I love the way you captured your son's curiosity. What I love most is the way the ant seems to be looking back up at him! #142432
Evy Johansen
July 14, 2003
Connie L. Carpenter July 14, 2003
Wonderful!! I am glad to see this is a first place winner... fantastic image. #142464Cathy Shotz July 14, 2003
I had no doubt that this wonderful photo would be a first place winner. Congratulations. #142489
Mette Vendelboe Allison
July 15, 2003
Faith Locke Siewert July 15, 2003
This is a wonderfully incredible photo, both in subject and composition. It certainly was a clear winner! Congrats ! #142632Karen Seargeant July 15, 2003
EXCELLANT! Great capture. Congrats! #142697Tony Gough July 15, 2003
Congrats Robert, I had a very strong feeling this pic would win. #142732Hedda Bjerén July 15, 2003
WOW! What a wonderful picture!Hedda:) #142828
Darren M. Alexander July 15, 2003
Really cool photo! Congratulations!Kinda looks like the boy is giving directions to the picnic basket. ;-) #143239
Monika Sapek July 15, 2003
Simply wonderful photo, Robert! Many congratulations on your great win!Leah Marshall July 16, 2003
INCREDIBLE! LOVE IT! #143678Gary W. Lake July 16, 2003
What a great shot - another one that I missed during the month. Belated congrats! #143859Michael McCook July 17, 2003
This is a wonderful shot. This is just what a photo is meant to do...tell a story. Great image and congratulations on the win. #144552Murry Grigsby July 17, 2003
Congratulations of your win, Robert. This was my personal favorite for June. It is a perfect kid image!! #144606Marija Milovanovic Maksimovic July 18, 2003
Unique and wonderful. Congrats on your win, Robert! #145544rudy w. cooper August 01, 2003
Dam, which I could have taken that ! Great, great shot Robert !rudy #155230
Kathleen R. Struckle August 12, 2003
Congrats. Robert! I love the warm tones. What a wonderful picture. Kathy Struckle #164412Damian P. Gadal August 15, 2003
Great shot - Congrats! #167507America B January 20, 2004
I just new this image was a "GRAND PRIZE WINNER" !! BIG congrats to you Robert on your BIG win in POPphoto. This is such a wonderful image and deserves all the awards! Again, many congrats! #341593Patrick Campbell January 20, 2004
Congrats on the Pop Photo win, Robert! Somebody I "know" won this time! I figure if we are industrious and lucky, we each get a handful of photos this great in a lifetime. :-) #341752Carolyn J. Connolly July 04, 2004
I just now saw this wonderful shot of yours featured on the contest page Robert, and HAD to make a comment! Not much more I can add to what has already been said really - just a beautiful image, and your First Place win with it was thoroughly deserved!! Very well done indeed... #631040
Jim Miotke
My Courses July 30, 2004
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Murry Grigsby July 30, 2004
Congrats again Robert on the success of this wonderful childhood image!! #678053Diane Dupuis September 27, 2005
Just perfect!!! #1889796Audra E. McKean November 14, 2005
WOW. #2076169David Taylor November 17, 2005
Robert,The fact that you are receiving responses 2 1/2 years(!) after posting your photo speaks volumes about how people are effected by this wonderful image. Much success. #2089147
Tonya R. Boles June 20, 2006
This is a great capture... #2920948Lavone Vannoy July 09, 2006
L*O*V*E this!!! You should get a huge prize for this award winning capture!!! Once-in-a-lifetime shot, congrats Robert!!! #3005822Vikram Jamwal July 29, 2007
This shot is a joy - simple and beautiful! #4574375
Laura E. Swan
June 07, 2009
BIG CONGRATS! Wonderful job, Robert!
-Laura Swan #7604448
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September 25, 2016
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Gerda Grice
September 25, 2016
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Chuck Green
September 25, 2016
James Kooper September 26, 2016
Wow what a great shot it is! I have not seen it before. #11520544
Lydia Williams
September 26, 2016
Jeffrey R. Bange September 27, 2016
Congratulations Robert on your well deserved POTD. #11521149
Nancy L. Green
September 28, 2016
JO ANN CLEVELAND September 30, 2016
Congrats on all 3 Gold's and now this, sooo adorable, super photography or say photographer!! #11522714
John D. Roach
October 01, 2016
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