Hide and Seek
Two little Australian gum beetles having a game of hide and seek, taken in Tasmania, Australia. Taken with a Canon DSLR and Canon 100mm macro lens, with a sturdy tripod. Natural Light.
Featured in the following groups
Flowers in Macro
Australian Wildlife
A Beautiful Blur
Insects, bugs and creepy crawlies July 2009
Backyard Close Ups Aug 2009
Another one of my bug images has been featured on red bubble home page
the image is called Peek A Boo! 
Another one of my bug images has been featured on red bubble home page
the image is called White Valley! Two home page features in one week….so excited. thank you all…*
Hide and Seek belongs to the following groups:
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Suzanne D Jaes...
I love this, i’m suprised that no one else has commented…But wait they will because your photography is amazing….......... :)
DebbieSteer replied
thank you so much Suzanne, I’m so excited by your words
Claire Farley
Stunning work, beautiful colours. Top macro shot!
DebbieSteer replied
thanks Claire
Sharon House
Absolutely stunning capture. Glorious colour and great lighting.
DebbieSteer replied
thanks very much sharon
Steve Chapple
Outstanding detail and again DOF!
DebbieSteer replied
you are a legend thanks for the tutorials, i did what you said looks great
lorilee
Awesome – again, the colors are superb!!!!!!
CeleryGirl
You’re colors are amazing, I am just loving every one of these buggy images!
DebbieSteer replied
and they love being noticed,,,,,,,,,,,,,,thanks Celerygirl
LisaR
Wow great macro!
DebbieSteer replied
glad you think so, thanks so much
Vanessa Anderberg
Excellent!!
DebbieSteer replied
so glad you think so
DebbieSteer
Thank you so much everyone
DiEtte Henderson
WOW, again, so beautiful, the colors are magnificent, great clarity – good tripod work. Great macro!
DebbieSteer replied
thanks for your lovely encouraging words
red addiction
Absolutely stunning!
DebbieSteer replied
thank you kindly for your support so glad you think so
Jane Marin
Stunning! Love the colours!
chijude
Just such beautfiul work. Glad these little chaps have had their moment of glory!!
DebbieSteer replied
and they love it,,,thank you
Ellen
Another beautiful image with such good color!!
DebbieSteer replied
thanks Ellen
ckroeger
Your photos are amazing…very unique. You definitely have your own style which is so important…I’m still looking for mine! Great job on these…
DebbieSteer replied
great comments…thanks so much
HappyDaisy
Beautiful image. I love these beetles…we always called them Christmas Beetles when we were kids :)
DebbieSteer replied
great name…thanks
DebbieSteer
MY NEW BUGS CALENDER IS NOW FINISHED, TAKE A LOOK……..
emolena
Very beautiful work !
DebbieSteer replied
thank you kindly for your support so glad you think so
Adam Bykowski
Awesome work with color and such a great combo of blue and purple. Beautifully done.
DebbieSteer replied
thanks for your awsome comments Adam,
Richard G Witham
Perfect macro! I love the vibrant colors.
DebbieSteer replied
thank you kindly for your support so glad you think so
Sally Omar
Beautiful!!!!!!!!!! xoxoxoxox
DebbieSteer replied
thanks Sally
naturelover
DebbieSteer replied
Wow, how exciting, thanks so much, glad you like my little bug pics…
KasRybka
stunning colors!!! what do you use as a background colors if I can ask;)?
CanDuCreations
Very beautiful work
DebbieSteer replied
thank you very much
Andrew Trevor-...
Great colours and detail. Congratulations on the feature.
DebbieSteer replied
thank you very much
Lyn Evans
Incredible shot
DebbieSteer replied
thank you very much
Tom Newman
Great shot congratulations on your feature :-)
DebbieSteer replied
thanks Tom
Leslie Hagen
Gorgeous, gorgeous, gorgeous! Congrats on the feature
DebbieSteer replied
thank you kindly for your support
Sensiworld
Beautiful, great colours !
DebbieSteer replied
thank you very much
Lily Andrea Se...
Australian beetles are very impressive!
DebbieSteer replied
thank you very much
bdazzled
Simply amazing – congratulations on your feature – fabulous work :-))
DebbieSteer replied
thank you very much
Yool
Superb!!!!
DebbieSteer replied
thank you kindly for your support!
Yool
DebbieSteer replied
THANK YOU SO MUCH FOR FEATURING MY IMAGE
AnnieSnel
DebbieSteer replied
thank you Annie love the sign
Shannon Marie ...
Wow, really unique color pallete in this shot. So beautiful!
DebbieSteer replied
thank you kindly for your support!
seductress
Beauty beyond words!
DebbieSteer replied
thank you kindly for your support so glad you think so
Michael Matthews
Great colours. Congratulations on all your features. They are well deserved.
DebbieSteer replied
thank you kindly for your support so glad you think so
duncandragon
Brilliant!
DebbieSteer replied
thank you
kathy s gillen...
excellent work
DebbieSteer replied
thank you kindly for your support!
maxy
Very colorful and a LOT of fun! Congratulations on your beautiful feature in the Flowers in Macro group!
Steve Bullock
I’d love to have you involved in the Australian Wildlife Group Book?
DebbieSteer replied
Hi Steve, this sounds very interesting, tell me more!!! love to be involved.. look forward to hearing from you…debbie
Heavenandus777
DebbieSteer replied
thank you kindly for accepting my work
CarolM
Fabulous. Great subject. Very colorful and fun. Good title.
DebbieSteer replied
thanks Carol;
natalia martin...
oh wow! this is gorgeous!
DebbieSteer replied
thank you kindly for your support!
Mukesh Srivastava
Terrific… Congrats for all features…..Love this.
DebbieSteer replied
glad you think so
Elvio Spiteri
Wonderful colours, amazing shot !!!!! Great work!
DebbieSteer replied
thank you Elvio
Steve Bullock
This one too!
Renee Dawson
What a fabulous capture & composition Debbie!
DebbieSteer replied
thank you
Melinda Gaal
WOW!!! This is stunning!!!
DebbieSteer replied
thank you
gabbielizzie
excellant capture,congradulations on your feature
DebbieSteer replied
thank you kindly for your support!
deegarra
wow this is wonderful… such rich color, so sharp and perfect. outstanding work.
DebbieSteer replied
thank you so much
StaceyH
amazing colour, brilliant detail, terrific capture
DebbieSteer replied
thank Stacey
dkleing
Yes wonderful capture the colours are so brilliant.
DebbieSteer replied
glad you think so…......thanks
Yool
You are featured in the Backyard-Close-Ups and Macro shots with this excellent image well done !!!!
DebbieSteer replied
wow!!!!!!!!! that is sooooo fabulous my backyard little bugs are doing there little bug dance right now… LOL…thanks
barnsis
Congratulations on this image being featured in
Backyard-Close-ups and Macro Shots
DebbieSteer replied
well thank you very much…......
Irene Walters
Wow! Remarkable! Irene
Aimelle
absolutely superb !!
reflector
A classic find, fantastic clarity and vivid colours !
Cheryl Lunde
Awesome!
Anna D'Accione
Congratulations on your great shot and on your features. very well deserved!!
TaniaLosada
amazing macro!
Liane Pinel
Absolutely fantastic macro!
nadeedja about 1 month ago
Amazing Capture!
TracyD 5 days ago
Just stunning!