Captured [Photo of the Day]
Uploaded: May 06, 2009 23:19:55
Exif: F Number: 5.6, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 1/640 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 100, White balance: Manual white balance, FocalLength: 121.00 mm, Model: Canon EOS 40D
Renee Doyle May 07, 2009
Gorgeous light and superb shadow play Linda!!! Very well seen and captured! #1124449Gina Cormier May 07, 2009
That is so cool Linda!! Awesome image! #7494674Colette M. Metcalf May 07, 2009
Gorgeous image! #7494756Susan M. Campbell May 07, 2009
Now that is too cool. You can even see the shadow of the wings.....awesome catch!!!!! #7495429Jill Odice May 07, 2009
You really have a great eye for spotting what others would just walk past and not see Linda! This has more impact then a whole field of flowers :-) #7495804Julianne Bradford May 07, 2009
Wonderful creative image so well captured Linda. Nice and different! #7496211Leslie McLain May 07, 2009
Amazing colors, light and DOF. The shadow of the bug is the icing on the cake. #7497290Stephen Zacker May 09, 2009
Truly a unique and Fantastic macro. #7502201Debra R. Harder May 14, 2009
This is such a great image, Linda! WOW! Love the shadow of the bee. PERFECTION!!! Deb #7520013Terry L. Ellis May 21, 2009
A M A Z I N G! #7545863Karen Engelbreth May 22, 2009
A big congrats on your wonderful POTD, Linda... #7546123Lynne Morris May 22, 2009
WOW this is awesome Linda, Huge Congratulations on your POTD. #7546125Katarina Mansson May 22, 2009
Great eye to see and capture this. Congratulations on your POTD Linda! #7546147Toni Riggs May 22, 2009
Wonderful capture, congrats! #7546154Tommy E. Burgess May 22, 2009
Huge congratulations on your wonderful POTD Linda! #7546161Dominick M. Dimacale May 22, 2009
Congratulations Linda on your POTD Win!!!Dominick #7546170
Mary K. Robison May 22, 2009
Outstanding!Susan Jane Allen May 22, 2009
Way to go, Linda! Great capture! #7546252Susie Peek-Swint May 22, 2009
Well-spotted and captured Linda ~ great image! Many congrats on POTD! #7546269Jill Odice May 22, 2009
Very cool, POTD on BetterPhoto and 3rd place in the WA challenge...Not bad for a days work Linds :-) CONGRATS and Way to Go Chicky! #7546305Richard D. Love May 22, 2009
Outstanding image, Linda. Congratulations.Rick #7546339
Tressie Davis May 22, 2009
This is awesome, congrats! #7546364Anita Hogue May 22, 2009
Congratulations , Linda! This is a beautiful image! #7546655Patricia A. Casey May 22, 2009
Congratulations on the POTD, Linda.....great capture! #7546676Nancyj E. Hovey May 22, 2009
Fantastic capture...beautiful color,C O N G R A T U L A T I O N S
on your POTD.... 8o) #7546707
R. Leigh Hamilton May 22, 2009
Beautiful....Talk about being at the right place at the right time. Awesome shot. #7546713Stephen Zacker May 22, 2009
Fantastic macro and lighting. Congratulations #7546731Lorna Shutter May 22, 2009
At first I thought this was just another flower ... until I looked more closely and saw the beauty within!!! Fantastic capture, Linda! Congrats on your POTD!!!!! :) #7546735Linda D. Lester May 22, 2009
Awesome....Congratulations! #7546799Mary Beth Aiello May 22, 2009
Outstanding, Linda. A huge congrats on this wonderful POTD. #7546802JO ANN CLEVELAND May 22, 2009
How very unique, great capture indeed!Congratulations on POTD Linda, hope we see this again!
jo ann c. #7546844
Jessica Jenney May 22, 2009
Congratulations, Linda on your beautiful POTD! #7546853Melissa Olsen May 22, 2009
So very beautiful! #7546885Terry L. Ellis May 22, 2009
I just commented on this last night! Can I pick 'em or what? LOL!Congratulations on your amazing POTD, Linda! Love it! #7546981
Cathy Barrows May 22, 2009
congrats on your potd...love the silhouette #7546995Gerri R. Jones May 22, 2009
Congratulations Linda! A fabulous silhouette with beautiful color and composition! #7547064Joy Rector May 22, 2009
congrats on the POTD #7547127Lisa J. Boulden May 22, 2009
Beautiful, with a delightful surprise!Donna La Mattino Pagakis May 22, 2009
A huge congratulations on your POTD Linda!!!! This is beautiful! #7547149Susan M. Campbell May 22, 2009
Way to go Linda!!! A well deserved POTD. #7547384Brenda W. LaFleur May 22, 2009
Congrats, Linda! This is a great capture...well done! #7547385Laura E. Swan May 22, 2009
WOW! What an honor to get a Photo Of The Day, Linda. And your image is so deserving! What a cool shadow of the bee!-Laura Swan #7547390
Erica Murphy May 22, 2009
What a great capture and POTD Linda!! #7547514Stacey Anders May 22, 2009
Wow! This is truly an amazing shot! Congratulations! #7547573Dianna Murphy May 22, 2009
Congrats on your gorgeous POTD! #7547583Philippe Vieux-Jeanton May 22, 2009
Beautiful capture.. Great Potd. Congratulations Linda !! #7547671Howard A. Lawless May 22, 2009
Congratulations on you POTD. Beautiful capture, well done #7547681Linda Blair May 22, 2009
Totally awesome Linda....congrats on POTD!!!!!!!!! #7547689Katherine Kuhn May 22, 2009
Gorgeous capture, Linda! Perfect way to capture a bee! #7547705A P May 22, 2009
CONGRATULATION Linda on your wonderful POTD!!! #7547864Carolyn McIntosh May 22, 2009
This is amazing . ....well done. #7547878Kat Miller May 22, 2009
Excellent find and great shot. Congrats #7547956Colleen Farrell May 22, 2009
Great "capture"! Congratulations on your POTD! #7547961Aggie Villanueva May 22, 2009
Linda, Congratulations on a fabulous POTD! #7548378Pamela Koch May 22, 2009
Linda, Once again a beautiful photo and great capture. Congratulations on a well desired POTD! Pam #7548751Jeff Robinson May 22, 2009
Congrats Linda on this Beautiful POTD! Jeff #7548806Marilyn K. Lincecum May 28, 2009
Great shot..Congratulations on your POTD!! #7574572Lee-Anne Shortridge August 12, 2009
Hi Linda, I know I'm late to the "Congratulations" game, but I just came across your photo. I absolutely LOVE this shot. It's just beautiful. I love that you can even see the wings. Congrats again!Sign up for an interactive online photography course to get critiques on your photos.
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