Little Ladybug [Lady Bugs]
Uploaded: May 26, 2008 12:34:05
My sweet Katiebug saved this little ladybug from drowning in the pool.
Exif: F Number: 2.8, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 1/125 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 100, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 100.00 mm, Model: Canon EOS 5D
Donna La Mattino Pagakis May 26, 2008
Excellent details and great selective focus Michelle! #929312Lee Canham May 26, 2008
This little ladybug looks like a Ferrari..Very good of you Katiebug...Very lovely Michelle..Best Wishes to you and your future little ladybug... #5979757Michelle L. Frick May 26, 2008
Thank you so much Donna and Lee! #5979794Lisa A. Car May 26, 2008
AWESOME details!!! Great idea!!!! #5979806Melinda F. Schneider May 26, 2008
Very sweet and special! #5980346Sherry L. Davis May 26, 2008
Great SF and capture, Michelle. Katiebug sounds like a sweetheart! I agree, very sweet and special. #5980409Michelle L. Frick May 26, 2008
Thank you Lisa, Melinda and Sherry! #5980489Bill Knaps May 26, 2008
Precious, Great shot too. Bill #5980514Jeanine M. Bailey May 26, 2008
Michelle, awesome detail!! Great capture!! #5980631Michelle L. Frick May 26, 2008
Thank you Bill and Jeanine!! #5980739Corinne M. Thompson May 26, 2008
Fabulous capture Michelle! #5981340Dr. Harmeet Singh May 26, 2008
Great work,both in saving and capturing this little creature.. #5981473Michelle L. Frick May 27, 2008
Thank you Corinne and Harmeet! #5982647Chastity Abbott May 27, 2008
What beautiful colors and details!! Loves it! #5983369Angie Sidles May 27, 2008
This is absolutely STUNNING macro Michelle!! Gorgeous work! #5983394Michelle L. Frick May 27, 2008
Thank you so much Chastity and Angie!! #5983413Sheila D. Bottoms May 27, 2008
Nice details!! Way to go Kate. #5983435Michelle L. Frick May 27, 2008
Thank you Sheila!! #5983438Judi Morrissey May 27, 2008
wonderful capture!!! #5983684Michelle L. Frick May 27, 2008
Thank you Judi! #5983689James N. Carpenter May 27, 2008
Super s/f, detail and color Shell. Very nice. James #5984029Michelle L. Frick May 27, 2008
Thank you so much James! #5984083Daniella Puente May 27, 2008
Love this capture Michelle, great focus and lovely detail :)) #5984643Michelle L. Frick May 27, 2008
Thank you Daniella! #5984644Shari Kelly May 27, 2008
OH MY GOOOOOOOOOOSH!!!! IF YOU COULD HEAR MY SOUTHERN DRAW AT THIS MOMENT---YOU WOULD BE CRACKIN' UP!!!!Michelle L. Frick May 27, 2008
Ahhhhh - well thank you very much Shari! Where are you with that drawl? I'm in the South too, you know. LOL! #5985241Shari Kelly May 27, 2008
Yep---that's right you are from Texas--aren't you...I'm from SC...Debbra Bailey May 27, 2008
This is an awesome image! Sweet story too! My three year old, Jo, is afaid of them! lol #5985823Michelle L. Frick May 27, 2008
Thank you Shari and Debbra.Katiebug LOVES bugs - she even catches bees - much to my dismay. The only thing she's scare of are wasps. She's a brave one. #5985908
Amanda O. Cannon May 28, 2008
LOVE IT!! Amazing DOF< great light and colors...A WINNER NO DOUBT!!Jennifer L. Alder May 28, 2008
WOW!! Michelle- the clarity here is superb. LOVE this one--- awesome work :) #5989806Michelle L. Frick May 28, 2008
Thank you so much Amanda and Jen! #5989822Chris Henning May 28, 2008
Excellent macro and terrific colors!! #5991162Michelle L. Frick May 29, 2008
Thank you so much Chris! #5991900Datha Y. Thompson May 29, 2008
Precious!!!! Love it Michelle!! :0) #5991991Sam Britt May 29, 2008
Great composition, detail & selective focus, Michelle. Terrific macro. #5994902Michelle L. Frick May 29, 2008
Thank you so much Datha and Sam! #5994919Amber Kennedy May 30, 2008
one of the cutest captures I've seen...VERY well done. #5996817Colleen Farrell May 30, 2008
This is SOOO cute, Michelle! Fantastic work! #5998940Michelle L. Frick May 30, 2008
Thank you so much Amber and Colleen! #5999683Shari Kelly June 01, 2008
Michelle---I hope this makes it past EP...It really is a great image!!!Michelle L. Frick June 01, 2008
Thank you so much Shari! I hope so too! #6006121Nikki McDonald June 18, 2008
Perfect comp and sf here, Shell. I love this capture. Good luck with your favorite. #6074951Michelle L. Frick June 18, 2008
Thank you so much Nikki!! #6075107Angie Sidles July 31, 2008
YAY!! Big congrats on your HM Michelle!!! Beautiful work and very well deserved! #6254591Michelle L. Frick July 31, 2008
Thank you Angie! It's a favorite of mine! #6254596Derek D. Dafoe July 31, 2008
Congrats to you too Michelle!! Excellent work!! Too bad they have did away with this cash contest !! #6254599A P July 31, 2008
Congrats on your HM in the final cash contest. Very well deserved, Michelle. Way to GO #6254616Sheila D. Bottoms July 31, 2008
Well well well.....look at my BFF kickin Oklahottie's butt a little. Hee hee I am going to whip it next month!!! I am taking 4 to 5 badges with me!! LOL Big congrats to you. #6254664Michelle L. Frick July 31, 2008
Thank you Derek, Ann and Sheila! #6254710Bob Cournoyer July 31, 2008
Congratulations !! #6254802Mitch Spence July 31, 2008
Congratulations, Michelle. WTG! #6254832Susan Fox July 31, 2008
Great macro Shell! Congrats!!!!!! #6254922Michelle L. Frick July 31, 2008
Thank you Bob, Mitch and Susan!! #6254957Elida Gutierrez July 31, 2008
CONGRATULATIONS!!!Michelle L. Frick July 31, 2008
Thank you Elida! #6254992Shari Kelly July 31, 2008
MICHELLE---YESSSSS!!! ONE OF MY FAVORITE IMAGES ON BP...Michelle L. Frick July 31, 2008
Thank you Shari!! I was so happy to see this sweet little guy get a green badge. Now, he needs to get something in the regular contest too! ;-)! #6255132Donna La Mattino Pagakis July 31, 2008
Congratulations on your win Shell!!! I'm very happy for you! #6255366Michelle L. Frick July 31, 2008
Thank you Donna! #6255368Anna Diederich July 31, 2008
Huge Congrats, Michelle! #6255469Michelle L. Frick July 31, 2008
Thank you Anna! #6255676Cora Miller July 31, 2008
Excellent use of selective focus, Michelle. Congratulations. #6256064Jeanine M. Bailey August 01, 2008
Congrats Michelle on your HM!!!! #6256993Michelle L. Frick August 01, 2008
Thank you Cora and Jeanine! #6257193James N. Carpenter August 01, 2008
Congrats Michelle, I'm so happy for you, very well deserved HM. Way to go girl, you rock. James #6257572Michelle L. Frick August 01, 2008
Thank you James! #6257617Jeff Robinson August 02, 2008
Congrats Michelle on your wonderful HM!! Jeff #6262497Michelle L. Frick August 02, 2008
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