Purple Nectar
Uploaded: August 09, 2009
submitted 8/9/09, flowers. Purple flowers with a visitor. Finallist- Nature's Best-Backyard Photo Contest 2010
Julianne Bradford August 09, 2009
Perfect timing and beautiful capture Carol! #7832457Ron McEwan August 09, 2009
A big WOW on this perfect shot Carol. #7832521Monnie Ryan August 09, 2009
Terrific action shot -- love that wing action, Carol! It all comes together beautifully! #7832636Jack 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! #7833051Randy D. Dinkins August 09, 2009
Wow - cool capture. Great focus on the bee, yet the motion is terrific. Great job. #7833134Sam Britt August 09, 2009
Terrific capture of action in the bee's wings. Great composition, color & detail also, Carol. #7833172Melissa G. Meiselman August 09, 2009
Amazing motion capture of the buzzing bee all taken with sharp detail and vivid color, Carol!!! #7833376Barbara Waldoch August 10, 2009
Fantastic shot, Carol! #7834160Dianna Murphy August 10, 2009
Wow Carol. Love the movement, the light and color couldn't be better. #7836105Mark Dodge August 11, 2009
I had to FAVE this one. Incredible blur in the wings. What a killer shot! #7838746Val Feldman 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! #7838989Carol L. Fowler August 13, 2009
Thanks for the comments, everyone! #7845762Mary K. Robison September 20, 2009
He looks a bit like a little helicopter, Carol!Sam Britt September 20, 2009
Congratulations on this terrific finalist, Carol! #7963588Renee Doyle September 21, 2009
Wonderful dof and colour!! Congratulations Carol! #7967473frank w. degenhardt September 21, 2009
Congratulations on your Finalist for this gorgeous picture. Way to go girl. #7967716Eugenio Diaz September 21, 2009
Congrats one more time! #7968663Debra R. Harder September 21, 2009
Those little wings are AMAZING! WOW! CONGRATULATIONS again, Carol!! Deb #7969410Dianna Murphy September 22, 2009
Beautiful image Carol, Congratulations on your outstanding finalist and best of luck in the next round! #7970856Nancyj E. Hovey September 22, 2009
C O N G R A T U L A T I O N SCarol L. Fowler September 22, 2009
Thanks, everyone! #7972853Howard B. Cheek September 22, 2009
Congrats Carol, this image has your signature all over it.Melissa G. Meiselman September 23, 2009
Terrific winning floral image, Carol!! Congratulations!!! #7975711Nancyj E. Hovey September 23, 2009
C O N G R A T U L A T I O N SLes Rhoades September 23, 2009
Congratulations!! #7976173A P September 23, 2009
CONGRATULATIONS ON YOURTammy M. Anderson September 23, 2009
Congratulations on this beautiful winner, Carol. #7976421Valentin M. Armianu September 23, 2009
Congratulations! Fantastic winner! #7976481
Mark Dodge September 23, 2009
Congratulations Carol! Right on! :o) #7976545Debra R. Harder September 23, 2009
HUGE CONGRATULATIONS, Carol, on your AWESOME GOLD WINNER!! This is so GREAT!! Deb #7976788Eugenio Diaz September 23, 2009
HUGE CONGRATULATIONS on your AMAZING Win!!!R. J. Laudenbacher September 23, 2009
Congratulations Carol on this wonderful winner. Outstanding #7976975Sam Britt September 23, 2009
Big Congrats on this Second Place Winner, Carol! #7977106Howard B. Cheek September 23, 2009
Congrats Carol, well deserved my friend.Evy Johansen September 23, 2009
Big congratulations on this beautiful and well deserved win, Carol! #7977575Val Feldman 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!!! :) #7977702Kelly S. Cavanaugh September 23, 2009
Congratulations on this fantastic win, Carol! Great capture!! #7977826Tommy E. Burgess September 23, 2009
Congratulations on your beautifulk winner Carol!! #7977874frank 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. #7977913Courtenay Vanderbilt September 24, 2009
Beautiful, Carol! CONGRATULATIONS on your Win! #7978783Jeff Robinson September 24, 2009
Congrats Carol on your outstanding 2nd Place Win! Jeff #7978793Lisa J. Boulden September 24, 2009
Beautiful, Carol!Denny E. Barnes September 24, 2009
Congratulations, Carol on your outstanding and very beautiful Win!! #7979676Dianna Murphy September 24, 2009
C O N G R A T U L A T I O N S ! ! ! ! ! ON YOUR BEAUTIFUL WINNER! #7980304Cindy Bendush September 24, 2009
Lovely winner Carol - Congratulations! #7981439Usman M. Bajwa 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. #7987732Donna La Mattino Pagakis September 28, 2009
Congratulations on your win, so lovely Carol! #7991115Datha Y. Thompson September 30, 2009
C O N G R A T U L A T I O N S ! ! ! #7999097Tania Bounader November 10, 2009
Wow, shooting the bee body with so much focus is amazing!! Superb shot :) #8119751Lisa B. North September 10, 2014
This spectacular!! I totally agree with Tania B on this one. Congrats!!!! #11131300Lisa B. North September 10, 2014
This spectacular!! I totally agree with Tania B on this one. Congrats!!!! #11131301Carol L. Fowler September 16, 2014
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