Prefers Pink
Uploaded: October 16, 2014 08:44:30 | Entered: April 10, 2016 23:22:54
Texas sage is a native Texas flowering plant - and flower flies love the blooms...so do I. Found this little fellow at my favorite haunt - Zilker Botanical here in Austin. Resub D&M 04/16
Exif: F Number: 7.1, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 1/800 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 1250, White balance: Manual white balance, FocalLength: 100.00 mm, Model: Canon EOS 5D Mark III
JO ANN CLEVELAND October 16, 2014
Sooo pretty Val! #1591179
Ann Lyssenko
October 16, 2014
Rony Sagy October 16, 2014
Perfection written all over this image. So delicate, so pink and so selectively detailed. Wonderful work. #11160379Monnie Ryan October 16, 2014
Beautiful soft pink flowers - and outstanding detail on the friend! #11160383Marijana Fajgl October 16, 2014
Outstanding details and colours, Val. What a beautiful capture! #11160496
Tammy M. Anderson
October 16, 2014
Michelle Alton October 16, 2014
How do you consistently come up with Nature shots that are at once delicate and sharp? This is another stunner and winner for you (IMHO). #11160582Colette M. Metcalf October 16, 2014
Wow!! I agree! Winner, Val!!!!! #11160590
Leslie McLain
October 16, 2014
Terry Cervi
October 16, 2014
Gord MacEachern October 16, 2014
Outstanding, outstanding, Val, sure this beauty will show up again!!! #11160722Douglas Pignet October 17, 2014
very nice macro with great colors and comp,,,well done #11160772Debbie Bray October 17, 2014
That is so lovely, Miss Val, from the colour of the flower to the sharpness of the fly, so well done, as always!!!! Fave! #11160846
Jeff Robinson
October 17, 2014
Kathy Salerni
October 17, 2014
Sheri Whala October 18, 2014
Awesome capture! #11161565
Patrick Rouzes
October 18, 2014
Mary Dimitriw
October 19, 2014
Carol L. Fowler October 19, 2014
Hey- I just found one of these critters too! Beautiful to capture! #11162925Don Christiana October 20, 2014
Perfect detail and color captured in the flower fly along with the beautiful soft background. Great capture Val. Favorite. #11163508
Emile Abbott
October 21, 2014
Robert R. Goodman October 21, 2014
Hi Valarie,Absolutely beautiful my friend!!! #11164761
Val Feldman
October 22, 2014
Nadia Paul October 22, 2014
Wonderfully detailed fly on such a beautiful flower - awesome work as always Val! #11165617
Dayna Cain
October 23, 2014
Julie Burnett October 26, 2014
Ditto all the above, what more can I say? Great work, Val! #11168356
Teresa Burnett
November 11, 2014
Marijana Fajgl May 30, 2016
Big congratulations on your well deserved finalist, Val! #11479905
Emile Abbott
May 30, 2016
Tammy M. Anderson
May 30, 2016
Patrick Rouzes
May 30, 2016
Kathy Salerni
May 30, 2016
Nadia Paul May 30, 2016
So delicate and beautiful Val - congrats! #11480372
Reynaldo D. Reyes
May 30, 2016
Natasha Pliss
May 31, 2016
Gord MacEachern June 30, 2016
Big congrats Val, no surprise here, now bring on the gold !!! #11490452Sign up for an interactive online photography course to get critiques on your photos.
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