How sweet it is...

Hot! In Bloom

by Michael Ball  

Uploaded 31 Mar 2009 — 53 favorites

© Michael Ball

JPG is back with new themes!!

I just love this little guy.

56 responses

  • JOE FAILK

    JOE FAILK   gave props (31 Mar 2009):

    Beautiful Capture well done! I think she got enough pollen! I can see every grain.

  • Paul Lindo

    Paul Lindo gave props (31 Mar 2009):

    I don't blame you! thats a bee having a wild time!!

  • Regenia Brabham

    Regenia Brabham   gave props (31 Mar 2009):

    Fantastic shot Michael! I love it! So happy for the new themes!!

  • Susan Littlefield

    Susan Littlefield gave props (31 Mar 2009):

    OMG! Talk about rollin in dough (or pollen) -- WOW! Fabulous!

  • Sherry

    Sherry   gave props (31 Mar 2009):

    That bee is a little piggy! Funny and amazing capture

  • Donald Garrett

    Donald Garrett   gave props (31 Mar 2009):

    Wonderful shot, Mike. It saddens me to think that the honeybee population is endangered.

  • Litz Go

    Litz Go gave props (31 Mar 2009):

    Yap, he deserves an encore! good shot, Mike.Cool entry

  • Leslie Hunziker

    Leslie Hunziker   gave props (31 Mar 2009):

    Exquisite colors!!

  • Nicole DeVita

    Nicole DeVita gave props (31 Mar 2009):

    Very cool entry to our brand new theme!!

  • suzanne

    suzanne said (31 Mar 2009):

    There is gold in them there treasure boxes! This is just WOW!

  • Andrea Petersen

    Andrea Petersen gave props (31 Mar 2009):

    Oh how I love this image!!!...It's the cutest bee I have ever seen:) Beautiful colors and perfect for the theme!

  • Billy Houckham

    Billy Houckham said (31 Mar 2009):

    And i want you to cut down on the pollen for a couple of weeks.

  • Spectre Photo

    Spectre Photo gave props (1 Apr 2009):

    This is fabulous Michael! :)

  • Sonia Adam Murray

    Sonia Adam Murray   gave props (1 Apr 2009):

    This is excellent Michael!

  • Nicoletta Pasquini

    Nicoletta Pasquini said (1 Apr 2009):

    Wow!!!! OUTSTANDING SHOT!!!

  • Lynn H

    Lynn H gave props (1 Apr 2009):

    Holy Cow! How's he gonna fly! LOL Great shot, MB

  • Nancy Richard

    Nancy Richard   gave props (1 Apr 2009):

    Great shot, Mike! Every pollen granule is so distinct, and your macro exposure is excellent!

  • Betty Maxey

    Betty Maxey   said (1 Apr 2009):

    He does appear to have dunked in the pollen......nice photo!

  • Mayette Ignacio

    Mayette Ignacio gave props (1 Apr 2009):

    High on pollen are we??? achoooo!!!

  • Benny R@mirez

    Benny R@mirez gave props (1 Apr 2009):

    nice macro!!

  • John Linton

    John Linton gave props (1 Apr 2009):

    Rockin' the theme.

  • Matt.

    Matt. (Deleted) gave props (1 Apr 2009):

    WOW Nice Macro... Great Work!!!!!

  • Jüri Vissak

    Jüri Vissak gave props (1 Apr 2009):

    Beautiful composition and colours!

  • Donald Garrett

    Donald Garrett   gave props (1 Apr 2009):

    I'm ready to vote for this one. It flips me out!

  • stuart s

    stuart s   gave props (1 Apr 2009):

    So wonderfully rich.

  • Michael Adams

    Michael Adams gave props (1 Apr 2009):

    Wow. this is a great entry!

  • Lesley S

    Lesley S   gave props (2 Apr 2009):

    What a happy little bee!! Amazing work, Mike!

  • elfriede fulda

    elfriede fulda   gave props (2 Apr 2009):

    What a fantastic capture....excellent...

  • Nick Allen

    Nick Allen   gave props (2 Apr 2009):

    awesome!!

  • eithne mythen

    eithne mythen   gave props (2 Apr 2009):

    fabulous, how will he take off with all that pollen on him, Hot already well done!!

  • Judy Wanamaker

    Judy Wanamaker gave props (2 Apr 2009):

    He surely likes to roll around in the pollen! Another great shot of this bee and that fabulous flower. It deserves its "hot" rating.

  • david ong

    david ong gave props (2 Apr 2009):

    love it!!!! awesome shot Mike!

  • Joy B

    Joy B gave props (3 Apr 2009):

    He's one happy bee! Great shot!!!!!!

  • Hector rtiz

    Hector rtiz   gave props (3 Apr 2009):

    very sweet...very sweet...

  • Ann Reece

    Ann Reece   gave props (4 Apr 2009):

    Fantastic photo! Beautiful colors and a bee that is so covered with pollen. I have never seen that before!!!

  • Norman Caldwell

    Norman Caldwell gave props (4 Apr 2009):

    What a busy bee....looks like he's resting! Great capture!

  • Carol Jones

    Carol Jones gave props (4 Apr 2009):

    What a great shot!! I've never seen one that covered in pollen!!

  • Maurie A

    Maurie A   gave props (5 Apr 2009):

    Yes, I love this little guy as well......... Beautiful shot, Michael!!

  • Christopher J Chalk

    Christopher J Chalk   gave props (6 Apr 2009):

    This has to go to print Michael, just sensational!

  • Gasin Trossen

    Gasin Trossen gave props (7 Apr 2009):

    Great shot!

  • Rob Roy

    Rob Roy gave props (8 Apr 2009):

    His own little pollen hot tub! FAB FAB FAB!!!

  • Jeff Ore

    Jeff Ore gave props (8 Apr 2009):

    Awsome Mike

  • Regenia Brabham

    Regenia Brabham   said (8 Apr 2009):

    This is the hottest picture ever!!!! 11398 views!!!!

  • Karen K Smith

    Karen K Smith   gave props (9 Apr 2009):

    WOW..makin me smile!

  • Kel Casey

    Kel Casey   gave props (10 Apr 2009):

    Awesome- looks like a powdered donut! Great catch.

  • Jake Galson

    Jake Galson gave props (11 Apr 2009):

    incredible!

  • Karen Foto Fiddler

    Karen Foto Fiddler gave props (11 Apr 2009):

    I hope she is gonna share all that pollen with the rest of the hive! This is the best bee shot I have ever seen!

  • Coreesi

    Coreesi gave props (14 Apr 2009):

    Great Shot!

  • Cindy Griff

    Cindy Griff said (16 Apr 2009):

    I really love this little guy....you have captured it SO well !

  • Angelo Narciso

    Angelo Narciso gave props (18 Apr 2009):

    great detail of a bee with a mission!

  • Leanna Lomanski

    Leanna Lomanski   gave props (28 Apr 2009):

    He (or she? my memory of these things is not good!) really got into it!! do they get drunk off that stuff?? lol

  • Andy Mills

    Andy Mills gave props (13 May 2009):

    Holy cow! Look at all of that sweet, sweet nectar. So clear and clean!!!

  • Laurie Brown

    Laurie Brown   gave props (30 May 2009):

    Gives us the real meaning of "busy bee"

  • Dawn Duffield

    Dawn Duffield (Deleted) gave props (21 Oct 2009):

    So cute! Like a child who has been eating powded doughnuts :-)

  • Leanne Silva

    Leanne Silva gave props (15 Dec 2009):

    Wow! That is so neat!

  • Cindy Mikulski

    Cindy Mikulski   gave props (19 Dec 2009):

    wow, this is really neat, the little guy just rolled in it

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