Uploaded: July 21, 2005 17:48:24
These little mushrooms are 1/2 inch or less:-) I was walking in the forest and they caught my attention because of their amazing blazing colour!!
Deb Holmes-Hatfield July 21, 2005
Awesome find Wendy, they sure are cute littel things, excellent macro and such neat colors! #282019Sandy Landon July 21, 2005
Incredible macro!! excellent detail in these little critters. #1619183Sherri L. Regalbuto July 21, 2005
Very nice Wendy. #1619403Sharon Day July 21, 2005
Fantastic image, Wendy!!! I love it! #1619450Linda D. Lester July 21, 2005
Awesome find...You must of laid on the ground to shoot them! Great shot, Wendy! #1619509Wendy Stevenson July 22, 2005
Thank you so much Deb, Sandy, Sherri, Sharon and Linda for all your kind comments. And yep, had to lie down for this one for sure - I didn't have my bug spray on so I ended up donating about a pint too LOL!!! darned mosquitoes are thick as thieves!!!! #1620422Jenny Bosmans July 22, 2005
Awesome macro, Wendy! Excellent capture of these very beautiful fungi! #1620520Joyce ONeil July 22, 2005
Striking colors! Wonder what kind they are? Wonderful find & great composition! #1620557Shelly A. Van Camp July 22, 2005
Very nice..super rich colors and great Macro #1620896Wendy Stevenson July 22, 2005
Thank you Jenny, Joyce and Shelly. I have no idea what kind of mushrooms these are and I did try and find out on the web with no success:-(( If anyone does know I'd love to find out!! #1621325Noel Baebler July 22, 2005
Holy saffron-colored fungi, Batman! #1622130Wendy Stevenson July 22, 2005
Good golly Robin - your powers of observation are improving greatly!!!! LOL #1622162Steve Mescha July 22, 2005
Hi Wendy. What a great shot! I don't know what these are, but I have friends who are true mushroom freaks. I'll see if they know ;-) #1622174Wendy Stevenson July 22, 2005
Hey Steve, thanks so much and let me know what your friends find out. They're really young now or they don't grow to be too big - I'm going to keep an eye on them and if they change before anything stomps on them or eats them I'll take another pic and send it your way:-) Thanks again - I really appreciate it!! #1622218Marvin H. Gohlke Jr. July 22, 2005
Cool shot, and great title! The scientific name for these mushrooms is "orangeuos colorous funkyeous fungieous", Ha! #1622396Della Fulton July 22, 2005
Great subject, wonderful capture #1622415Wendy Stevenson July 22, 2005
Marvin, thanks so much for the scientific name - I would have never guessed - it's all so obvious now:-) LOLAnd thank you Della for your kind words:-) #1622432
Goshka G. July 23, 2005
Funky indeed!! Great tile as usual for this funky find, Wendy!!;-) #1627051Wendy Stevenson July 25, 2005
Thanks Goshka:-) And I find it so hard to come up with titles - glad you like them:-) #1635979Roxanne M. Bubar July 25, 2005
Great title. Fantastic image and color. #1636889Wendy Stevenson July 25, 2005
Thanks Roxanne:-) #1636982Joline Frazier July 25, 2005
I love this one, Wendy. I am a big mushroom fan, and have hundreds of photos of them. The color in this is great! My email has been down for a couple of days. Thanks for stopping by my finalist photo. What a nice surprise. #1637656Wendy Stevenson July 25, 2005
Thanks Joline - I'm a big mushroom fan myself and can't wait 'til fall when there's tons out!!! I've never noticed these before in our forest but the colour really caught my eye despite their teeny tiny size - it's almost flourescent!!! Thanks again for the kind words:-) #1637677Tammy Scott July 26, 2005
This is a very cool shot, Wendy! GREAT color! #1642785Wendy Stevenson July 26, 2005
Thanks again Tammy:-) #1642802Wendy Stevenson August 11, 2005
Thank you so much Sameer! Sorry for the delay in responding:-) #1705003Tammy Scott August 20, 2005
Congratulations on your finalist! #1739810Sandy Landon August 20, 2005
Congratulations!!! #1740012Jenny Bosmans August 20, 2005
Congratulations on your finalist, Wendy! #1740370Linda D. Lester August 20, 2005
Congratulations!!!!!!!!!!!!1 #1740609Claudia Kuhn August 20, 2005
Congrats Wendy!! #1741516Sharon Day August 20, 2005
Congratulations, Wendy!!! Good luck next round! #1741762Kristi A. Howson August 20, 2005
Congratulations Wendy on your finalist and good luck in the next round! Pretty colors! #1742197Dr Silly August 20, 2005
Wendy congrats on your finalist.Mike Hollman August 21, 2005
Great shot Wendy. Deserves to be a winner.Joline Frazier August 21, 2005
I love this photo! Congratulations on your finalist status, and good luck with it. This is a winner in my eyes. #1744402Wendy Stevenson August 21, 2005
Just wanted to thank each and every one of you for your wonderful congratulations and kind comments. I truly apprecaite them! #1746142Cesar J. La Rosa August 21, 2005
This is a WONDERFUL macro, Wendy.DiAnna F. Paulk August 21, 2005
This is wonderful, Wendy. I love the composition and colors! Congratulations! #1747646Wendy Stevenson August 21, 2005
Thanks so much Cesar and DiAnna:-) #1748412Cora Miller August 21, 2005
How cute! A family of neon shrooms. Congratulations, Wendy! #1748547S J August 21, 2005
Big Congratulations on this well deserved Finalist, Wendy!! #1748583Wendy Stevenson August 22, 2005
Thanks Cora and SJ:-) #1750314Lori Carlson August 22, 2005
Looks like something from the coral of the sea too!! Neat capture Wendy!! Congrats! :0) #1752230Wendy Stevenson August 22, 2005
Thank you Lori! #1752395SaMi Martin August 24, 2005
Congratulations Wendy on an awesome shot!!! #1759621Wendy Stevenson August 24, 2005
Thanks SaMi:-) #1760740Bill Wyatt July 25, 2006
Congratulations on the beautiful capture, Wendy! Wonderful job. #3074251Wendy Stevenson July 25, 2006
Thanks Bill:-) #3075626Sign up for an interactive online photography course to get critiques on your photos.
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