Natural Attraction [Contest Finalists August 2005]
Uploaded: August 25, 2005 00:05:41
Whatever it was that drew them together, it was irresistable. It was nature's way.
Rob Bishop August 25, 2005
Hey, Dan! How have you been? This is a wonderful capture of nature in it's peaceful glory!Rob #299837
S J August 25, 2005
Wow!!! What a catch!! Love that tiny bee in motion, Dan!! And of course the beauty and clarity of the flower and background!! #1763594Mary K. Robison August 25, 2005
Superb capture, Dan, with lovely colors. #1763595Leanne M.E. Boyd August 25, 2005
Beautiful Dan! Love it! #1763599Paul E. Earl August 25, 2005
WOW!! Love the way the bee appears to be targetting that flower!! terrific capture! #1763619Patty Razonable August 25, 2005
WoW!! This is sooo beautifully well captured, Dan!! The clarity is just outstanding and the composition on this image is magnificent!! I really love this one!! #1763679Donna Roberts August 25, 2005
Outstanding capture Dan, the words are a brilliant compliment to this fantastic image.Dominique Declerck August 25, 2005
Wow! wonderful capture, Dan!! #1763695Rakesh Syal August 25, 2005
Simply irresistable, great mid flight capture, Dan!!! #1763743Paul Sikora August 25, 2005
Dan, bonza, ripper as we from down under would say, another words great capture #1763764Kate Jackson August 25, 2005
Beautiful flower and great flight lovely combination! #1763765Anderson D. Co August 25, 2005
Nice flight of the bee, nice composition. Its like ready aim fire for that lovely flower. :) #1763767Daniel Diaz August 25, 2005
WOW!!!! What a capture Dan, brilliant!! #1763800Carolyn M. Fletcher August 25, 2005
Love this! #1763840Alan L. Borror August 25, 2005
Amazing timing on getting these elements to cooperate for a superb image. Excellent work as always, Dan! #1763853Paul Michko August 25, 2005
Awesome capture, Dan. #1763888Walter Graziano August 25, 2005
Nice detail Dan! #1763901Bonnie C. Lackey August 25, 2005
Love these bee shots! #1763924Donald K. Cherry August 25, 2005
Beautiful close-up. Dan! Great colors and comp! #1763944Tammy Scott August 25, 2005
SUPERB capture, Dan! Fantastic timing! #1764018Judy S. Fung August 25, 2005
Beautiful colors and capture, Dan!! #1764024Tom Andersen August 25, 2005
Perfect in every way, Dan! Super work! #1764069Adilson F. Ferreira August 25, 2005
Terrific image Dan!!!Kerby Pfrangle August 25, 2005
Dan beautiful floral and nice motion action capture of the bee.I love your prespective and outlook on life in your images.
Kerby #1764111
Bobbie Davis August 25, 2005
Superb image Dan!! I just love your narratives! #1764142Roger Bernabo August 25, 2005
What a wonderful shot!! Great capture of what drew them together #1764546Joy Rector August 25, 2005
Fantastic capture #1764681Linda D. Lester August 25, 2005
Wonderful capture! Great shot! #1764802Shelly A. Van Camp August 25, 2005
Wonderful shot....love the bee and the pretty flower!!! Well done~ :) #1764998Carla Metzler August 25, 2005
Wow, wow! I love it Dan! What a great shot! #1765125Sharon Day August 25, 2005
Awesome capture, Dan!!! Great detail and clarity on the flower and great timing with the bee! Well done! #1765527Joyce ONeil August 25, 2005
Great capture! #1765540Jill Flynn August 25, 2005
Awesome shot and timing Dan. Your capture of that bee is amazing. LOVE YOUR PROSE ON THIS ONE!!!! #1765830Stephanie Lyons August 25, 2005
Yet another amazing vapture Dan! Well done! #1765845Jenny Bosmans August 25, 2005
SUPERB image and capture, Dan!! Terrific details and colors!!! #1765849Noel Baebler August 25, 2005
Great catch, Dan! Love the bee's beehind! #1765871Elisabeth A. Gay August 25, 2005
Wow, amazing how you captured the bee and the flower in such sharp focus! Beautiful shot DanSandy Landon August 25, 2005
WOW!!! You must have been practicing your quick draw with that camera!!!! Your timing is absolutely incredible!! Love it!!!! #1766151Ermanno Radice August 25, 2005
Great timing, wonderful capture, marvelous composition and colors, Dan! #1766186Karen Engelbreth August 25, 2005
WOW - super shot, Dan - love it! #1766289Leonard Pierce August 25, 2005
WOW! Fantastic capture Dan!!! Perfect again! #1766502Goshka G. August 25, 2005
Love your dof here and such lovely colors and composition, Dan!! You've captured this natural attraction wonderfully!! #1766517William C. Raco August 25, 2005
Just an amazing mid air freeze of the bee's motion.bill #1766912
Marsha S. Smith August 25, 2005
PERFECTION!! But I expect no less from you, my friend! #1767253Dan Holm August 25, 2005
Rob, Sanjay, Mary, Leanne, Paul E., Patty, Donna, Dominique, Rakesh, Paul S., Kate, Anderson, Daniel, Carolyn, Alan, Paul M., Wally, Bonnie, Donald, Tammy, Judy, Tom, Adilson, Kerby, Bobbie, Roger, Joy, Linda, Shelly, Carla, Sharon, Joyce, Jill, Stephanie, Jenny, Noel, Ann, Sandy, Ermanno, Karen, len, Goshka, Bill and Marsha: Thank you all so VERY much! I truly appreciate your wonderful comments and feeback! #1767370Candice C. Calhoun August 25, 2005
Another winning flower photo, Dan!!!ccc #1767513
Cora Miller August 25, 2005
WOW! Who wouldn't be drawn to that flower! Incredible capture of the bee in it's approach too. #1767830Janet Williams August 25, 2005
Wow - tremendously timely capture. The flower is just beautiful in detail and colour and capturing the bee as it was drawn in - was either very good luck or spot on timing, or waiting around for hours?! #1767930Pu Chen August 26, 2005
What a great capture, Dan! Love the bee, can even see the pollens on its legs. The flower seems to be smiling to the bee:) Wonderful shot! #1768062Lani T. Broadbent August 26, 2005
Ditto on the WOW! Awesome action capture, Dan! Perfect timing, fatastic composition, and outstanding detail! #1768142Evy Johansen August 26, 2005
WOW.. Ditto, ditto, ditto.... :-) This is a fantastic image, Dan! Everything is PERFECT! A WINNER....!! #1768399Kara L. Hendricks August 26, 2005
What a capture this is... WOW!!!!! #1769957Jonna Bergström August 26, 2005
Wow!!! What a great capture, Dan!! I love the image clarity, colours and composition! Fantastic as your images always are! #1770787Terry L. Ellis August 29, 2005
Stunning clarity, comp. and thoughts, Dan!! Superb! #1781195Amanda Price September 23, 2005
Congratulations, Dan!! #1872531Jill Flynn September 23, 2005
Congratulations on this outstanding finalist Dan! #1872671Cesar J. La Rosa September 23, 2005
Another BEAUTIFUL Finalist!!!Evy Johansen September 23, 2005
Many congratulations on your beautiful and well deserved finalist, Dan!! #1873160Leanne M.E. Boyd September 23, 2005
Congratulations, Dan! #1873241Jill Odice September 24, 2005
Congrats Dan...This is lovely! #1873426Janet Williams September 24, 2005
Congrats Mr Holm! #1873498Chris Macer September 24, 2005
I love this one, Dan! Much congrats! #1873841Mary Timman September 24, 2005
Congrat Dan on your Finalists! Great job and Good Luck! #1873911Tom Andersen September 24, 2005
Congratulations on another beautiful finalist, Dan! #1873924Jenny Bosmans September 24, 2005
Congratulations on another super finalist, Dan! #1874220Walter Graziano September 24, 2005
Congratulations, Dan! #1874246
Paul Sikora September 24, 2005
Congratulations, Dan #1874445Linda D. Lester September 24, 2005
Congratulations and good luck in the next round! #1874699Candice C. Calhoun September 24, 2005
Congratulations! I think this is a winner!ccc #1874731
KHAWLA Haddad September 24, 2005
Jordi Delgado September 24, 2005
Congrats again, Dan!!:-)
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Claudia Kuhn September 24, 2005
Awesome comp and detail Dan, congrats! #1875428Terry L. Ellis September 24, 2005
Congratulations, Dan, again, on this fabulous beauty of a finalist! #1875465Elisabeth A. Gay September 24, 2005
Congratulations!!Sandy Landon September 24, 2005
This has to be in the next round!!!! Wonderful!!! Congrats! #1876116Jim Kinnunen September 24, 2005
Perfection!!! Congratulations, Dan!!! #1876554Kaye Burazin September 24, 2005
this deserves to be in the finals, it has WINNER written all over it! #1876633Deb Holmes-Hatfield September 24, 2005
And again Dan, Bravo! #1877125Stanley J. Contrades September 24, 2005
Dan, CONGRATULATIONS on this Finalist and good luck with this spectacular shot in the next round!Susie Peek-Swint September 24, 2005
Another wonderful final Dan ~ many congrats! #1877665Lorri Shane September 24, 2005
Dan--this is stunning. It makes me feel like I am in their world! Congrats on FINALIST! #1878787Noel Baebler September 24, 2005
Huzzah, Dan!!! #1879347Jessica Hughes September 24, 2005
Another congratulations to you! This is wonderful!! #1879477Leonard Pierce September 25, 2005
Congratulations Dan!!! Great job! #1881355Gail Vitikacs September 25, 2005
Wonderful!!!! Congrats! #1881948Jane Summa September 25, 2005
This sure is a BEE-utiful image, Dan!! The clarity of the flower is breathtakeing ...awesome capture of the bee in flight! CONGRATULATIONS!! #1884286James Reininger September 26, 2005
Excellent image. I love the bee in flight - give a sense of motion. #1886088Patricia Marroquin September 26, 2005
Incredible detail! Beautiful capture! Congrats, Dan! #1886819Laura Clay-Ballard September 26, 2005
fabulous capture! congrats, again, dan! #1887501Deborah Lewinson September 26, 2005
Congrats again, Dan, beautiful image and awesome clarity on the bee and flower!Sign up for an interactive online photography course to get critiques on your photos.
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