Prized Nectar
Uploaded: March 26, 2007 04:54:45
Feeding on a flower, its proboscis can clearly be seen probing into the neck of the flower...for the prized nectar.
Hand held.
Dominick M. Dimacale March 26, 2007
Beautiful capture here Carla...Dominick #626662Jim Huffield March 26, 2007
Very lovely colors and detail, Carla. Nice work. Jim #4097976Jeff Robinson March 26, 2007
Very nicely captured Carla! Jeff #4097978Bill Wyatt March 26, 2007
Wow how beautiful. I love the colors and details. The composition is terrific as well! #4097988Lynne Morris March 26, 2007
Beautiful image Carla, wonderful colours and details! #4098042Roger Bernabo March 26, 2007
VERY pretty Carla!! #4098079Glenn E. Urquhart March 26, 2007
STUNNING, Carla!!! Well Done! Cheeers, Glenn. #4098166Nadine A. Lewis March 26, 2007
ABSOLUTELY BEAUTIFUL...LOVE the colors & focus, Carla!!! <>< #4098210Kay E. Mahoney March 26, 2007
Nice capture,Carla. Beautiful butterfly. One of my favorites subjects. It is hard to get photos of some of them. They are so fast. #4098230Rosemary Buffoni March 26, 2007
Great POV and shot.Shawn Jennings March 26, 2007
Super shot Carla! Great color and DOF! #4098302Tarun Bose March 26, 2007
Excellent capture. Great colours and details. Well done dear Carla. #4098412Melissa G. Meiselman March 26, 2007
Gorgeous butterfly shot with great colors and lighting, Carla!! #4098562Su Sana E. P March 26, 2007
Carla, excellent use of shallow dof and beautiful colors and details on the butterly!! #4098597David Phalen March 26, 2007
WOW! Awesome detail, colors and DOF here Carla. #4098632Karen Slagle March 26, 2007
Beautiful capture, Carla. I'm ready for spring and have been seeing a few butterflies around already. #4098633Cathy Barrows March 26, 2007
perfect angle to catch the feeding #4098691Milan Banik March 26, 2007
excellent shot. #4098786Karen Bacon March 26, 2007
Terrific capture Carla! #4099106Larry Smith March 26, 2007
Beautiful shot and colors Carla! #4099114Shelly A. Van Camp March 26, 2007
Super capture, details and colors! #4099457Amy JACKSON March 26, 2007
Beautiful image, Carla!! #4099526Mary Timman March 26, 2007
Outstanding detail. Wow..fabulous capture. #4099567Darryl Wilkinson March 26, 2007
Beautiful! #4099804Ronald F. Fischer March 26, 2007
Very beautiful capture, Carla! #4099922Carla Metzler March 26, 2007
Thank you, Dominick, Jim, Jeff, Bill, Lynn, Roger, Glen, Nadine, Kay, Ro, Shawn, Melissa, Susan, David, Karen, Milan, Karen, Larry, Shelly, Amy, Marry, Darryl and Ron. #4099937Stan Kwasniowski March 26, 2007
Carla, what a beautiful image #4100003Nancy L. Green March 26, 2007
Fantastic capture Carla, the lighting absolutely accentuates the beautiful colors of the moth!! Well done my friend!! <>< #4100033William C. Raco March 26, 2007
Excellent focus, DoF and detailBill #4100221
Ken Smith March 26, 2007
I love your framing on this, Carla. And the colors and background are great! #4100304Carla Metzler March 26, 2007
Thank you, Stan, Nancy, Bill and Ken. #4100542JO ANN CLEVELAND March 26, 2007
Beautiful Carla! colors and framing are great!jo ann c. #4100668
Kitty R. Rodehorst-Hanna March 26, 2007
Oh...what a beautiful image, Carla!!! Wonderful DOF, colors and composition!!!! :3 #4100926Carla Metzler March 27, 2007
Thank you, Jo Ann and Kitty. #4102180Ron Roberts March 27, 2007
BEAUTIFUL IS THAT WHAT THAT IS CALLED A PROBOSCIS LEARN SOMETHING NEW EVERY DAY NICE SHOT...RON... #4102797Carla Metzler March 27, 2007
Thank you, Ron. #4103788Marta J. Baldwin March 28, 2007
Great capture of this beautiful butterfly Carla! #4106023Carla Metzler March 28, 2007
Thank you, Marta. #4106066Stanley J. Contrades March 28, 2007
Exceptional clarity of the butterfly's details and colors, Carla!! Beautiful presentation!!Carla Metzler March 28, 2007
Thank you so much, Stan. :) #4107189Dan Holm March 28, 2007
Beautiful shot, Carla!! The detail and your composition on this are outstanding! #4107215Carla Metzler March 28, 2007
Thank you, Dan. #4107319Z. Banu March 29, 2007
Very very well done excellent macro you are winner!!!!!!Carla Thanks for so wonderful image of butterfly.keep it up.... #4107786Carla Metzler March 29, 2007
Thank you, Zaanat. #4107922Mary K. Robison March 29, 2007
Incredible dof in this beautiful macro, my friend! Love the clarity of the b-fly's design, not to mention those lovely colors. Super capture, Carla!Carla Metzler March 30, 2007
Thank you so much, Mary.BILLY R. PARKER April 24, 2007
CONGRADULATIONS CARLA ON YOUR FINALIST SELECTION! WELL DESERVED!! BILLY #4204998Gary Lange April 24, 2007
Terrific work here, Carla!! Congrats to you!! #4205059Cassie L. Woodlee April 24, 2007
Congrats your finalist Carla!!! #4205181Stan Kwasniowski April 24, 2007
Carla, congratulations #4205206Bill Wyatt April 24, 2007
Congratulations on your wonderful finalist, Carla! #4205570Kitty R. Rodehorst-Hanna April 24, 2007
Congratulations on this fantastic image, Carla!!!!! :-) ^.^ #4205644She-She Killough April 24, 2007
SOO Beautiful Carla!! Congratulations You Da WOMAN!! ;) #4205652Claudia Kuhn April 24, 2007
So beautiful Carla, great detail and colors, congrats! #4205889Mary Timman April 24, 2007
Congratulations Carla! #4205890Anita Hogue April 24, 2007
So beautiful Carla! Fabulous composition! Congratulations! #4206087Laura Clay-Ballard April 24, 2007
pretty! congrats! #4206446Graeme yew Chow April 24, 2007
Huge congratulations Carla. #4206516Shawn Jennings April 24, 2007
So glad to see this again, Carla! Congratulations on your finalist! #4207130Kay E. Mahoney April 24, 2007
Congratulations on your finalist, Carla. Good luck in the next round. #4207199eileen bedford April 24, 2007
Congratulations on your finalist Carla... #4207343Terry L. Ellis April 24, 2007
A really beautiful finalist, Carla! Congratulations! #4207739Kara L. Hendricks April 24, 2007
Gorgeous Carla... Congratulations!!! #4207930Lorraine A. Cook April 24, 2007
Congratulations on this awesome finalist, Carla!<:)) #4207967Laurence Saliba April 24, 2007
Congratulations on your finalist Carla!!!! Good luck in the next round. #4208177Dan Holm April 24, 2007
CONGRATULATIONS on this gorgeous Finalist, Carla!! #4208345Husain Akhtar April 24, 2007
I hope the dead slow speed of BF this morning would allow me to warmly congratulate you for being a March finalist! Very well done my friend! #4208408Su Sana E. P April 24, 2007
Congratulations, Carla, on this beautiful Finalist!! #4208411Colleen Farrell April 25, 2007
Wow, handheld even! Great finalist, Carla--congratulations! #4208580Mary K. Robison April 25, 2007
Congratulations on your gorgeous finalist, Carla, and best of luck to you in the next round! #4208715Carla Metzler April 25, 2007
Thank you everyone! #4208835Judyann Plante April 25, 2007
Carla, Congratulations on this outstanding finalist!Judyann <>< #4208935
Ken Smith April 25, 2007
Awesome job, Carla. Congrats!! #4209314Jeff Robinson April 25, 2007
Excellent Carla; congrats on your Finalist!! Jeff #4209430JO ANN CLEVELAND April 25, 2007
Wow Carla! This is awesome and girl ~ you hav a steady hand!Beautiful! Congratulations on your finalist! jo ann c. #4209514
Tarun Bose April 25, 2007
Big congrats Carla for your outstanding finalist. #4209664Paul Sikora April 25, 2007
Conratulations, Carla #4210237Carla Metzler April 25, 2007
Thank you! #4210368Kathy Reeves April 25, 2007
Fantastic finalist Carla!! Congratuations! #4210472Emile Abbott April 25, 2007
Congrats on a supurb capture and finalist, Carla #4210951Robert R. Goodman April 25, 2007
A Big congratulations Caral!!!! #4211035Robert R. Goodman April 25, 2007
A Big congratulations Carla!!!! #4211039RC Fritz April 25, 2007
Beautiful Finalist, Carla. Congratulations! #4211940Carla Metzler April 25, 2007
Thank you, Kathy, Emile, Robert and RC. #4212177Pat Gamwell April 25, 2007
BIG CONGRATS, my friend! Well deserved! #4212226Sharon King April 25, 2007
Beautiful...Congrats! #4212966Carla Metzler April 25, 2007
Thank you Pat and Sharon. #4212982Glenn E. Urquhart April 25, 2007
A Big Congratulations on your Finalist Award!!! Well Deserved, Cheers, Glenn. #4213282Ron Roberts April 25, 2007
CONGRATS CARLA GOOD LUCK...RON... #4213505RD . April 25, 2007
Fantastic capture Carla, Congratulations! #4213573Stanley J. Contrades April 25, 2007
CONGRATULATIONS Carla and the best of luck to you with this beauty in the next judging!!Carla Metzler April 26, 2007
Thank you, Glenn, Ron, Richard and Stan. #4215075Stephen Zacker April 26, 2007
Great perspective and dof. Stunning. Congratulations #4215792Vicki Hunt April 26, 2007
Congratulaions on this wonderful finalist! #4218335Carla Metzler April 27, 2007
Thank you, Steve and Vicki. #4219892Jenny Bosmans April 27, 2007
Congratulations on this gorgeous finalist, Carla! :) #4220297Carla Metzler April 27, 2007
Thank you, Jenny. #4220507Judy V. Kennamer April 27, 2007
Beautiful! Congrats Carla! #4222615Darryl Wilkinson April 27, 2007
Congratulations, MLA!! :) #4222834Cora Miller April 27, 2007
It's my turn to say Wow! Fantastic capture, Carla, and congrats on making the finals. #4223031Carla Metzler April 28, 2007
Thank you, Judy, Darryl :) and Cora. #4225375Sign up for an interactive online photography course to get critiques on your photos.
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