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A Balancing Act

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upload_dateFeb, 2012

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Awards

Creative Winter Award
Curator's Selection
Featured
Absolute Masterpiece
angelao'donnell bobsmith Blackgrapes tristinwalczak TinaW Blue-Maddness Phototech +17
Top Choice
davidcarter_5999 pongdecrito davidthibodeaux killograms leeblackshaw Redcow Grevandi +10
Superb Composition
deepaksomwanshi shahadat111 ariaria Cirrus arkaddium pareshshah LLOYDWRIGHT +8
Outstanding Creativity
ianmorey tysonmowarin GhostPhotography charlesdpeters michaelbarnardo Thimbee akhiljoy +4
All Star
Joecas jojoxena AndreaE ak2626 samhasan carolcardillo
Exceptional Contrast
CaptureLifeUK tom-turbo mcm13 CANTREACTIVATE-Debi MGNasser Moooly
Jaw Dropping
kendalam DesignByKathi glassjarphotography
Superior Skill
VKPhoto AxeGrinder
Magnificent Capture
Mahika-Photography
187 Comments | Report
jamieross
 
jamieross February 28, 2012
Awesome shot
Chantallorraine
 
Chantallorraine March 01, 2012
love this!
aardvarksrule
 
aardvarksrule March 02, 2012
Look at da little guy! Love the purple in this.
suvoshubhendu
 
suvoshubhendu March 03, 2012
Awesome . .
KarenRoberts
 
KarenRoberts March 08, 2012
Great shot!
rosettephoto
 
rosettephoto March 09, 2012
Very pretty! I love the contrast of the orange/red of the lady bug and the soft lavender. NICE! :)
DEBBIEDUCHEK Platinum
 
DEBBIEDUCHEK March 09, 2012
I LOVE THIS!!! YOU CAPTURE NATURE AT IT'S BEST!! GOOD JOB!:)
MRL2011 PRO
 
MRL2011 March 11, 2012
excellent macro work!
jmrson1
 
jmrson1 March 11, 2012
Very beautiful, I love the colors in the lady bug!
Imajica-Images
 
Imajica-Images March 11, 2012
Beautiful!
PhotoThirsty
 
PhotoThirsty March 13, 2012
nice capture!nice colors!
SoularFlair
 
SoularFlair March 14, 2012
Fantastic shot of the Ladybug. Good contrast in colors.
aprilrena
 
aprilrena March 17, 2012
Such a beautiful capture!
simplybetter
 
simplybetter March 17, 2012
nice:)
Lorie
 
Lorie March 20, 2012
Very nice shot. My daughter would love it. She is into ladybugs.
Melsy86
 
Melsy86 March 23, 2012
Awesome
EyesofDavid
 
EyesofDavid March 28, 2012
beautifully done!
Presentitphoto Platinum
 
Presentitphoto March 29, 2012
What Great Contrast!
KarenRoberts
 
KarenRoberts March 29, 2012
What a fantastic shot! Well done!
Gladwinjohn
 
Gladwinjohn March 29, 2012
stunning shot! love the colors
Jazz
 
Jazz April 01, 2012
Wonderful: Is the plant Rosemary. I think it is these lady birds that are invading the UK and killing of our ladybirds?
eskimotwila
 
eskimotwila April 08, 2012
Definately my favorite! Contrast is brilliant!
AlanC
 
AlanC April 12, 2012
LOve this, bery sweet and the purple flora contrastes beautifully! Woof woof!
StevenMHenderson
 
StevenMHenderson April 18, 2012
Good work,purple my favorite color with the ladybug. Awesome!
tetvet PRO+
 
tetvet April 20, 2012
relly nice. good composition
djensen
 
djensen April 20, 2012
Beautiful capture!
rturnbow Ultimate
 
rturnbow April 30, 2012
Very nice, great shot and great contrast between all of the violet and the lady bug.
otheses
 
otheses April 30, 2012
GREAT CAPTURE
jemoore76
 
jemoore76 May 07, 2012
This is a great shot, love the lady bug, but love the background as well, nicely done!
morg
 
morg May 08, 2012
Nice detail! Nice shot! Someone told me once if you put your main focal point off to one side it makes that thing stand out even more.
MichelleAnnHarrison
 
MichelleAnnHarrison May 09, 2012
nicely done
MariposaRosa
 
MariposaRosa May 09, 2012
Love this!
zhaoyuheng
 
zhaoyuheng May 09, 2012
ladybug!!! good shot I love the colors
DearTam
 
DearTam May 14, 2012
Lovely shot! :) T Voted
kris500d
 
kris500d May 14, 2012
amazing shot.. i love the vibrance of flowers!
thanks for your comment :)
LoriLynn13
 
LoriLynn13 May 15, 2012
Amazing color! Voted.
prashanwilfred
 
prashanwilfred May 17, 2012
wow!
xavierw Platinum
 
xavierw May 19, 2012
Wow, perfect DOF.
AlanC
 
AlanC May 23, 2012
Voted! ;-) Woof!
smswolf
 
smswolf May 30, 2012
your work is all so great, I have a hard time with lady bugs but yours are BEAUTIFIL!!!!!!!! Good luck in all your photo contests!!
TheSprungers
 
TheSprungers May 30, 2012
Love it!
rasraster
 
rasraster June 06, 2012
How wonderful! Plus, the uppermost spots look like musical notes to me.
DeonG
 
DeonG June 07, 2012
Excellent image here with vivid colors! Voted!
MareeCardinale
 
MareeCardinale June 08, 2012
No wonder this has had so many views and comments Carli, it's amazing. So clear and vivid. A fave!!
Chinga
 
Chinga June 09, 2012
Amazing image!!!
ioanadana
 
ioanadana June 10, 2012
nice!
Hereon7 Platinum
 
Hereon7 June 12, 2012
"Up Up And Away Who Needs A Room" Great shot voted.
faezeh
 
faezeh June 14, 2012
Nice :)
Casper
 
Casper June 17, 2012
Nice sunny shot on the lavender!
ves0k
 
ves0k June 19, 2012
great :)
beetlestone
 
beetlestone June 24, 2012
great shot!
Fashum
 
Fashum June 27, 2012
impressed by the amazing color effect! great shot..well done :)
RhysMoorePhotography
 
RhysMoorePhotography June 27, 2012
Wow! Beautiful colours
senka
 
senka June 30, 2012
this is awsome
azwarhans
 
azwarhans July 01, 2012
beautiful... super shot :)
berrydavid73
 
berrydavid73 July 02, 2012
great focus and colors
tomo656
 
tomo656 July 02, 2012
Mint:)
gymmybob PRO+
 
gymmybob July 03, 2012
Sweeeeeeet! Voted
kasper Ultimate
 
kasper July 07, 2012
This is funny and beautiful. Voted.
TMillerHolmgren
 
TMillerHolmgren July 07, 2012
this is crazy good! just bought a macro lens. hope i can get some great shots like this. excellent!
jenbmama
 
jenbmama July 07, 2012
astonishing crispness!
TammyMarie
 
TammyMarie July 08, 2012
I?This!!!
GRACECAPRI
 
GRACECAPRI July 08, 2012
Great capture!
BrianBasson PRO+
 
BrianBasson July 10, 2012
This is a super photo. Voted!
smswolf
 
smswolf July 19, 2012
good luck
Moooly
 
Moooly July 27, 2012
LOVE IT!!!
EJMPics
 
EJMPics August 06, 2012
I love this shot, to capture the focus you did on this one was a great shoot.
kellybean96
 
kellybean96 August 12, 2012
amazing photo, love it!
rebeccaM
 
rebeccaM August 16, 2012
Amazing picture ! Love the colors !
Hereon7 Platinum
 
Hereon7 August 25, 2012
Yet another look but can't vote again, look very closely is the Ladybird "Flying Without Wings." Ask yourself considering the "Get a room" photo why are they all referred to as ladybirds there must be MAN ones. LOL.
Hereon7 Platinum
 
Hereon7 August 25, 2012
Another blurred contest entry Carli.
Sukinroxy
 
Sukinroxy August 27, 2012
So beautiful ! :) Superb.
brodia65
 
brodia65 August 30, 2012
Beautiful, love the colours
Adrian-Parvan
 
Adrian-Parvan September 05, 2012
waw waw superb!!!
AxeGrinder
 
AxeGrinder September 05, 2012
~Wonderful capture and razor sharp, well done! I'm new on here and don't know about all this award stuff...
AxeGrinder
 
AxeGrinder September 05, 2012
where can I see your Exif or is there none? Which lens captured this?
Lorie
 
Lorie September 05, 2012
Beautiful shot. Love the colors. Voted!
AlvenmodFoto
 
AlvenmodFoto September 06, 2012
Stunning shot!
j_oconnor84
 
j_oconnor84 September 06, 2012
excellent!!! love this
vonelleswanson Ultimate
 
vonelleswanson September 07, 2012
Very nice!
hmwilsonphotos
 
hmwilsonphotos September 09, 2012
Nicely done ... great shot and colors and the ladybug really stands out! Your photos are all stunning!
davidthomas PRO
 
davidthomas September 15, 2012
Perfect :)
daydreamsbymary0710 Platinum
 
daydreamsbymary0710 September 20, 2012
Stunning! :)M
kimlouise PRO
 
kimlouise September 21, 2012
fantastic! great focus!
dwayne64 Platinum
 
dwayne64 September 22, 2012
Fantastic capture and focus on the Ladybug-voted
DustinsMom
 
DustinsMom September 26, 2012
I love the little ladies!
EllaW
 
EllaW September 27, 2012
INCREDIBLE!!!!!!!!
ManCorMac PRO+
 
ManCorMac September 30, 2012
Very nice.
PSJPhotography
 
PSJPhotography September 30, 2012
Nice, voted!
robyng
 
robyng October 03, 2012
Lovely ladybird on Lavender.
chipbhi
 
chipbhi October 22, 2012
This shot is breath-taking! WOW!
tjberndt
 
tjberndt October 30, 2012
so cool!!
mailsmc
 
mailsmc October 30, 2012
Great shot!
bernadettenewberry
 
bernadettenewberry October 31, 2012
Beautiful shot!
DustinsMom
 
DustinsMom November 01, 2012
How lovely!
rmr731 Platinum
 
rmr731 November 01, 2012
Great shot!
MGNasser
 
MGNasser November 05, 2012
I love the color, great shot
lekahuie PRO+
 
lekahuie November 09, 2012
nice
jbowen
 
jbowen November 13, 2012
Wow, this is cool!
pussmowekookora
 
pussmowekookora November 15, 2012
beautiful, voted!
CecilyH
 
CecilyH November 18, 2012
Incredible shot I love it!
artemiopascua
 
artemiopascua November 25, 2012
a world of beauty and awe, truly the work of a master designer!
SorinB
 
SorinB November 29, 2012
nice shot !!!!!!!!
estercastillo08
 
estercastillo08 November 29, 2012
wondeful shot
MaccaPhoto PRO+
 
MaccaPhoto November 30, 2012
Excellent!.. :-)
sandsphotography
 
sandsphotography November 30, 2012
brilliant!
sonalpthomas92
 
sonalpthomas92 December 01, 2012
colourful
Ahmed-Rasheed
 
Ahmed-Rasheed December 01, 2012
awesomeness overload :)
HenrikSpranz PRO
 
HenrikSpranz December 14, 2012
Very nice!
Woombaway
 
Woombaway December 18, 2012
Congrats on feature just love it
carolcardillo PRO+
 
carolcardillo December 18, 2012
Saw this photo on the Featured page and said "Wow!" right out loud (am alone! ha!) and saw that it's by YOU! Congratulations on your Feature!
snowdon PRO
 
snowdon December 18, 2012
Beautiful execution.. Congratulations on your feature
akhtarkhan
 
akhtarkhan December 18, 2012
So colourful, so pretty.......fabulous capture. Congrats on the feature.
rajeevalochanperubhotla
 
rajeevalochanperubhotla December 18, 2012
Congrats :)
kasper Ultimate
 
kasper December 18, 2012
Congratulations. This picture really deserves to be in the Hall of Fame.
LeighAnnC
 
LeighAnnC December 18, 2012
Congrats on the feature!
rachmonte Platinum
 
rachmonte December 18, 2012
Nice. Congrats.
catini
 
catini December 18, 2012
Nice, congrats on your feature!
Redjule Platinum
 
Redjule December 18, 2012
Congrats hun, wonderful photo! :D
TAHammer
 
TAHammer December 18, 2012
Great capture, love the details and colors. Congratulations on your feature
mailsmc
 
mailsmc December 18, 2012
Beautiful, congrats on your feature!
corproadie
 
corproadie December 18, 2012
Congrats! Great photo!
BLAKSTEEL
 
BLAKSTEEL December 18, 2012
Congrads On Your Feature Sweet Heart! Your Going To Have To Sign That Ladybug Up To A Contract! :O)
tetvet PRO+
 
tetvet December 18, 2012
great focus and color, congrats
macropixel
 
macropixel December 18, 2012
Nice contrasting colors, congrats!
nitti
 
nitti December 18, 2012
What a beauty....congrats
iceman2
 
iceman2 December 18, 2012
Beautiful capture.Congrats!
Jewel
 
Jewel December 18, 2012
Great shot! Congratulations on your feature!
SarahKeates
 
SarahKeates December 18, 2012
Lovely shot! Congrats on your feature:)
Mar
 
Mar December 18, 2012
Great capture Congrats on your feature
rmr731 Platinum
 
rmr731 December 18, 2012
Congrats!
GJUNIORPHOTOGRAPHY
 
GJUNIORPHOTOGRAPHY December 18, 2012
Is amazing shot .... Congrats
Wayne_Sr PRO+
 
Wayne_Sr December 19, 2012
Beautiful Capture! Congratulations on your feature photo..:~)
DAPhotography
 
DAPhotography December 19, 2012
Wonderful. Congratulations!
garthurdavis
 
garthurdavis December 20, 2012
Congrats on the Feature ! ! ! VOTED ! ! !
redwriter Platinum
 
redwriter December 20, 2012
Beautiful work. Congrats on the feature. - Jake
debcoimages
 
debcoimages December 20, 2012
Beautiful image with perfect DOF on the ladybird. Well done and congrats on feature
debcoimages
 
debcoimages December 20, 2012
Voted!
Ninika PRO+
 
Ninika December 21, 2012
Awesome! Love this picture. Voted!
KCraine
 
KCraine December 21, 2012
I think this is lovely :)
tsambaproductions
 
tsambaproductions December 22, 2012
congrats
lpp526 Platinum
 
lpp526 December 22, 2012
colorful and clear subject
fernandoamato
 
fernandoamato December 22, 2012
Lovely picture

great macro
kkat PRO+
 
kkat December 22, 2012
Love Ladybugs!! Voted!!
ManCorMac PRO+
 
ManCorMac December 24, 2012
Congrats.
uyraffy
 
uyraffy December 30, 2012
Nice shot
KarenRoberts
 
KarenRoberts January 05, 2013
Nice work ! Congratulations on your feature!
Duval
 
Duval January 11, 2013
I Love the colors..
KatherineJayneG
 
KatherineJayneG January 11, 2013
This is amazing!! I love it.
waynetoutaint
 
waynetoutaint January 11, 2013
Awesome!
miguelarmandomartincamargo
 
miguelarmandomartincamargo January 13, 2013
U have very nice pictures.
boriskarrphotography
 
boriskarrphotography January 13, 2013
This is my favorite !! I am glad that this unique photo is noticed and awarded!!
nagrotte
 
nagrotte January 13, 2013
great macro
SFalagario_photos
 
SFalagario_photos January 14, 2013
amazing! congratz!
DesignByKathi
 
DesignByKathi January 30, 2013
Wwow!! I love this Congrats on the Award... outstanding job...
Redjule Platinum
 
Redjule January 31, 2013
I have always loved this photo, congrats Carli :)
shankhamukherjee
 
shankhamukherjee February 09, 2013
brilliant!
VKPhoto
 
VKPhoto February 26, 2013
Wow what a great shot! :)
manuelacreu
 
manuelacreu February 27, 2013
Colourful shot!!! Full of life. just amazing
JDJohnson
 
JDJohnson February 27, 2013
beautiful photo....congrats
Thimbee
 
Thimbee February 27, 2013
great capture-beautifully done. congrats Carli!
Yochanan
 
Yochanan February 28, 2013
Real nice!!
AndreaE
 
AndreaE March 23, 2013
Love, love this!! just beautiful.. congrats on your Feature : )
shamik
 
shamik March 23, 2013
Insane, kudos ...
princessdi6305
 
princessdi6305 March 25, 2013
Beautiful shot!!
jojoxena
 
jojoxena March 27, 2013
so pretty
cameralensesforeyes
 
cameralensesforeyes March 31, 2013
Fab shot!
Judykolka
 
Judykolka April 01, 2013
very beautiful.. loved all your pics
evyquinones
 
evyquinones April 02, 2013
great capture! nice!
NinaKling
 
NinaKling April 07, 2013
beautiful, Congrats
Robert222 Platinum
 
Robert222 April 17, 2013
Love it
Mayasrevenge
 
Mayasrevenge April 19, 2013
Very nice. Awarded
alyciar
 
alyciar April 25, 2013
Beautiful! :)
borisworkshop
 
borisworkshop April 26, 2013
Nicely done!I love it!
PSJPhotography
 
PSJPhotography April 29, 2013
Beautiful!
tom-turbo
 
tom-turbo May 02, 2013
I love the depth of this shot! Well done!
SahibaKaur
 
SahibaKaur May 15, 2013
awesome!! adorable :)
yard4
 
yard4 May 16, 2013
This one is just beautiful!
Joecas
 
Joecas May 17, 2013
awesome shot ,beautiful soft colors!
stamatisthemistocleous
 
stamatisthemistocleous May 19, 2013
Excellent shot!
Phototech
 
Phototech June 06, 2013
Great capture !!
CaptureLifeUK Ultimate
 
CaptureLifeUK June 29, 2013
Great capture and striking colours , the ladybug really stands out
Blue-Maddness PRO+
 
Blue-Maddness July 29, 2013
Great Shot!
ChrisKIELY
 
ChrisKIELY July 30, 2013
Stunning.
Redcow
 
Redcow September 19, 2013
Beautiful'
joelclicks
 
joelclicks September 21, 2013
Great
iannewell
 
iannewell November 13, 2013
Beautiful capture

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