The way to make one happy is

© Manuel Barrera

The way to make one happy is

Uploaded: November 21, 2009

Description

The way to make a man happy is through his stomach, old wife's tale, however, this snail sure seems to be smiling, Canon 50D with Sigma 150 macro and 1.4 teleconverter.

Comments

Ross Throndson November 21, 2009

I agree...Nice image....Lovely light & color ! :-) #1207776

Patrick Rouzes level-classic November 21, 2009

Super impressive focus, dof, detail, textures, clarity, & comp here, Manuel! Fantastic lighting & tones also! #8150204

Tammy M. Anderson level-deluxe November 21, 2009

Fantastic find, details and capture, Manuel. These little fellas are not the easiest to photograph. Great job. #8150517

Stefania Barbier level-classic November 21, 2009

well, it wouldn't be smiling if he knew that my son loves to eat snails... :0))) (cooked, of course). Wonderful capture! #8150521

Shelly A. Van Camp level-classic November 21, 2009

Beautiful capture, colors and details! #8151323

Melissa G. Meiselman November 22, 2009

Terrific capture with great selective focus and outstanding details, Manuel!! #8152517

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