Very nice Alastair. I particularly like the soft creamy background and the flower blossoms, especially the blues. The sharp bee and thorny stems are an excellent contrast to the background and interesting by themselves. It's a picture I like to look at. Regards, Bob S.
On Dec 7, 2007 9:07 PM, Alastair Robertson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > http://www.pbase.com/image/90022150 > > Taken last weekend while fooling around looking for bird shots. This > is borage and a bumblebee both introduced from Europe. Borage is > surprisingly prickly which at first glance doesn't seem very well > armed but seeing it close up it's no wonder it's a bit of a handful. > Bumblebees on the other hand are surprisingly benign despite their > potentially painful sting. That is unless you start digging up their > nests which I had to do for some research I did in the UK years ago. > > Specs: K10D, Sigma APO 300/4 AF, handheld > 1/350 F6.7 ISO800 > > Comments & Critique welcome. > > Alastair > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow > the directions. > -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
