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Purple Nectar

© Carol L. Fowler

Purple Nectar

Uploaded: August 09, 2009

Description

submitted 8/9/09, flowers. Purple flowers with a visitor. Finallist- Nature's Best-Backyard Photo Contest 2010

Comments

August 09, 2009

buzzing captured beautifully #1166044

Julianne Bradford August 09, 2009

Perfect timing and beautiful capture Carol! #7832457

Ron McEwan August 09, 2009

A big WOW on this perfect shot Carol. #7832521

Monnie Ryan August 09, 2009

Terrific action shot -- love that wing action, Carol! It all comes together beautifully! #7832636

Jack Ryan August 09, 2009

WOW! What a great image. Excellent detail...just look at those wings!!! Very nicely composed with beautiful color. Very nicely done, Carol! #7833051

Randy D. Dinkins level-classic August 09, 2009

Wow - cool capture. Great focus on the bee, yet the motion is terrific. Great job. #7833134

Sam Britt August 09, 2009

Terrific capture of action in the bee's wings. Great composition, color & detail also, Carol. #7833172

Melissa G. Meiselman August 09, 2009

Amazing motion capture of the buzzing bee all taken with sharp detail and vivid color, Carol!!! #7833376

Barbara Waldoch August 10, 2009

Fantastic shot, Carol! #7834160

Dianna Murphy August 10, 2009

Wow Carol. Love the movement, the light and color couldn't be better. #7836105

Mark Dodge August 11, 2009

I had to FAVE this one. Incredible blur in the wings. What a killer shot! #7838746

Val Feldman level-classic August 11, 2009

Ah, we do have bees on the brain, don't we? And yes, we do have incredibly good taste! LOL!! Beautiful color and fantastic stop action on this one, Carol...like Howard, I wanna be like you!!! Great shot! #7838989

Carol L. Fowler August 13, 2009

Thanks for the comments, everyone! #7845762

Mary K. Robison September 20, 2009

He looks a bit like a little helicopter, Carol!
Congratulations on this beautiful finalist, and best of luck to you in the next round! #7961461

Sam Britt September 20, 2009

Congratulations on this terrific finalist, Carol! #7963588

Renee Doyle September 21, 2009

Wonderful dof and colour!! Congratulations Carol! #7967473

frank w. degenhardt September 21, 2009

Congratulations on your Finalist for this gorgeous picture. Way to go girl. #7967716

Eugenio Diaz September 21, 2009

Congrats one more time! #7968663

Debra R. Harder September 21, 2009

Those little wings are AMAZING! WOW! CONGRATULATIONS again, Carol!! Deb #7969410

Dianna Murphy September 22, 2009

Beautiful image Carol, Congratulations on your outstanding finalist and best of luck in the next round! #7970856

Nancyj E. Hovey level-classic September 22, 2009

C O N G R A T U L A T I O N S
on your very deserving FINALIST! 8o) #7972098

Carol L. Fowler September 22, 2009

Thanks, everyone! #7972853

Howard B. Cheek September 22, 2009

Congrats Carol, this image has your signature all over it.
Technically well done, & artfully composed. A thing of great beauty :)
Sorry it took so long for me to get here BTW ;-} #7972863

Melissa G. Meiselman September 23, 2009

Terrific winning floral image, Carol!! Congratulations!!! #7975711

Nancyj E. Hovey level-classic September 23, 2009

C O N G R A T U L A T I O N S
on your very deserving WINNER! 8o) #7976025

Les Rhoades level-classic September 23, 2009

Congratulations!! #7976173

A P September 23, 2009

CONGRATULATIONS ON YOUR
WINNER Pictures, Images and Photos #7976255

Tammy M. Anderson level-deluxe September 23, 2009

Congratulations on this beautiful winner, Carol. #7976421

Valentin M. Armianu September 23, 2009

Congratulations! Fantastic winner! #7976481

Mark Dodge September 23, 2009

Congratulations Carol! Right on! :o) #7976545

Debra R. Harder September 23, 2009

HUGE CONGRATULATIONS, Carol, on your AWESOME GOLD WINNER!! This is so GREAT!! Deb #7976788

Eugenio Diaz September 23, 2009

HUGE CONGRATULATIONS on your AMAZING Win!!!
Wonderful Work, here!
#7976911

R. J. Laudenbacher level-classic September 23, 2009

Congratulations Carol on this wonderful winner. Outstanding #7976975

Sam Britt September 23, 2009

Big Congrats on this Second Place Winner, Carol! #7977106

Howard B. Cheek September 23, 2009

Congrats Carol, well deserved my friend.
In the final analysis none of this really matters though..
As far as I'm concerned we're all winners.
Because we love what we do :) #7977530

Evy Johansen level-classic September 23, 2009

Big congratulations on this beautiful and well deserved win, Carol! #7977575

Val Feldman level-classic September 23, 2009

HUGE and HUGEST congrats, Carol!! The clan and I lift a toast to your stunning Winner...and such a well-deserved one, so sayeth we all!!! :) #7977702

Kelly S. Cavanaugh September 23, 2009

Congratulations on this fantastic win, Carol! Great capture!! #7977826

Tommy E. Burgess September 23, 2009

Congratulations on your beautifulk winner Carol!! #7977874

frank w. degenhardt September 23, 2009

Carol- What a beauty this is and I am so happy you got a Win for it. Congratulations my friend. #7977913

Courtenay Vanderbilt September 24, 2009

Beautiful, Carol! CONGRATULATIONS on your Win! #7978783

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe September 24, 2009

Congrats Carol on your outstanding 2nd Place Win! Jeff #7978793

Lisa J. Boulden level-classic September 24, 2009

Beautiful, Carol!
Congratulations!
~♥~ #7979573

Denny E. Barnes level-classic September 24, 2009

Congratulations, Carol on your outstanding and very beautiful Win!! #7979676

Dianna Murphy September 24, 2009

C O N G R A T U L A T I O N S ! ! ! ! ! ON YOUR BEAUTIFUL WINNER! #7980304

Cindy Bendush level-classic September 24, 2009

Lovely winner Carol - Congratulations! #7981439

Usman M. Bajwa level-classic September 25, 2009

A gorgeous floral image, Carol. CONGRATS on this stunning Winner!

UB. #7982118

Karen Celella September 27, 2009

Congratulations on your wonderful winner Carol. Those wings really make it exceptional. #7987732

Donna La Mattino Pagakis September 28, 2009

Congratulations on your win, so lovely Carol! #7991115

Datha Y. Thompson September 30, 2009

C O N G R A T U L A T I O N S ! ! ! #7999097

Tania Bounader level-classic November 10, 2009

Wow, shooting the bee body with so much focus is amazing!! Superb shot :) #8119751

Lisa B. North September 10, 2014

This spectacular!! I totally agree with Tania B on this one. Congrats!!!! #11131300

Lisa B. North September 10, 2014

This spectacular!! I totally agree with Tania B on this one. Congrats!!!! #11131301

Carol L. Fowler September 16, 2014

Thank you! #11135800

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