Beauty Contest

Kathy Reid

Beauty Contest

FEATURED in ‘Backyard Macro group’ July 2009

CHALLENGE WINNER of Flower – White
in Made by Nature Group 21st May 2009

FEATURED in the Live, Love, Dream group
20th January 2009

Monarch caterpillar taking it easy on the cosmos flower!

Canon EOS XSi 450D
Using natural light.

BEAUTY CONTEST

Beauty Contest belongs to the following groups:

All About Flowers, Canon DSLR (One Image Per Day & A Canon Camera Must Be In The Description Before It's Accepted), Fabulous Flowers, Live, Love, Dream: , Made By Nature - {2 a day} - {challenge theme only!}, Nature's Wonders, New Zealand Made, The true beauty and Vibrant and Vivid Color Available for sale as

Greeting Cards, Matted Prints, Laminated Prints, Mounted Prints, Canvas Prints, Framed Prints and Posters

Beauty Contest by Kathy Reid
Beauty Contest by Kathy Reid
  • Sharon House

    Sharon House

    Oh Kathy – this is absolutely stunning.

  • Kathy Reid

    Kathy Reid

    Thanks Sharon

  • lorilee

    lorilee

    A lovely capture!!!! Very nice!!

  • Kathy Reid replied

    Thank you Lori!

  • bamagirl38
  • Kathy Reid replied

    A big thank you to all the team at Live, Love, Dream for the feature. I was thrilled with the surprise this morning.

  • Tracy Faught

    Tracy Faught

    Fantastic capturel! Really wonderful! ;]

  • Kathy Reid replied

    Thank you Tracy!

  • IngridSonja

    IngridSonja

    STUNNING!

  • Kathy Reid replied

    Thank you Ingrid!

  • kathy s gillentine

    kathy s gillen...

    excellent capture

  • Kathy Reid replied

    Thank you so much!

  • RosaCobos

    RosaCobos

    The flower is her castle of dreams.
    She is elegance in person..
    and you.. have been …lucky.
    Rosa (beautiful is little…)

  • Kathy Reid

    Kathy Reid

    Thank you Rosa for your beautiful words.

  • Rachel Stickney

    Rachel Stickney

    Fantastic! Congratulations on your feature in Live, Love, Dream!

  • Kathy Reid replied

    Thank you heaps Rachel:))

  • SharonD

    SharonD

    Good focus and capture Kathy.

  • Kathy Reid

    Kathy Reid

    Thank you Sharon!

  • Steve Chapple

    Steve Chapple

    Outstanding detail, colour and a vibrancy in this shot.

  • Kathy Reid

    Kathy Reid

    Thank you Steve for your kind comment.

  • LYN EVANS

    LYN EVANS

    Wow….brilliant shot

  • Kathy Reid replied

    Thanks Lyn

  • John44

    John44

    Wow.. Dear Kathy .. would it be possible to tell me a few camera and camera secrets about your over all shooting ?
    Warm regards:
    John

  • Kathy Reid replied

    Thanks John, I’ve sent my settings in a bubblemail to you.

  • Stephen Thomas

    Stephen Thomas

    Wonderful photo!

  • Kathy Reid

    Kathy Reid

    Thank you Stephen, great to meet you!

  • Kathy Reid
  • EvaMarIza

    EvaMarIza

    Stunning capture- wonderful!

  • Kathy Reid

    Kathy Reid

    Thank you Eva, have a great weekend!

  • Holly Cawfield

    Holly Cawfield

    Love it! What an ideal nature moment you’ve caught here. That curl of the caterpillar is fabulous and I just love the hints of the garden in the background. Beautiful image!!!

  • Kathy Reid replied

    Thank you Holly, it’s the first time I’ve had monarch caterpillars in my garden so it’s has been a delight to follow their life cycle!!
    Pleased to meet you!

  • Diane Schuster

    Diane Schuster

    Just beautiful, kind of a beautiful bedroom for such a beautiful butterfly! Dee

  • Kathy Reid replied

    Thank you Diane!

  • Ingrid77

    Ingrid77

    wow – that is sooo beautiful!!

  • Kathy Reid replied

    Thank you so much for your comment Ingrid, great to meet you!

  • ldeiter78

    ldeiter78

    Great contrasting background!

  • Kathy Reid replied

    Thanks Lori!

  • Cloudia Newland

    Cloudia Newland

    A beautiful combination of elements! :)

  • Kathy Reid replied

    Thank you Cloudia!

  • bigbear2311

    bigbear2311

    Fantastic image!! Love it and all of your work!!

  • Kathy Reid replied

    Thanks BigBear, for your kind words!

  • Cheryl  Lunde

    Cheryl Lunde

    Fantastic image, and congrats on the feature in Live Love and Dream!

  • Kathy Reid replied

    Thanks alot Cheryl for your congrats!

  • Hannah Fenton-Williams

    Hannah Fenton-...

    Awesome Awesome Awesome!

  • Kathy Reid replied

    Thanks heaps Hannah and for the fav, pleased to meet you!

  • Olga

    Olga

    Wonderful image!... and who is the winner…? LOL

  • Kathy Reid replied

    Thank you so much Olga!

  • maxy

    maxy

    Wow – this is a beautiful springtime shot! The name is wonderful and fits it perfectly! Excellent work!

  • Kathy Reid replied

    Thank you so much Maxy, my Husband came up that title!

  • Scott  d'Almeida

    Scott d'Almeida

    cheers thank you,fantastic capture;

  • Kathy Reid replied

    Thanks Scott!

  • Steve  Woodman

    Steve Woodman

    Tremendous!

  • Kathy Reid replied

    Thanks for stopping by!

  • clizzio

    clizzio

    How nice of that beautiful caterpillar to display himself on that nice white flower.

  • Kathy Reid replied

    Thanks for your comment!

  • chijude

    chijude

    So crystal clear!! That caterpillar just knew what would show his best “skins” off!!

  • Kathy Reid replied

    Lol… yes Chijude you’re absolutely right!!!

  • Svetlana Sewell

    Svetlana Sewell

    Fabulous shot & great title!

  • Kathy Reid replied

    Many thanks for your comments Lana!

  • Mika

    Mika

    Congratulations on taking out the white flower challenge in MBN!
    Great job

  • Kathy Reid replied

    WOW…how exciting Mika, this is my first challenge win and I’m very happy with the results.Thanks to the ‘Made by Nature group’ and to all who cast a vote in my direction:)))

  • Tamara Travers

    Tamara Travers

    Congratulations on your winner!!! Beatiful shot!

  • Kathy Reid replied

    Thanks so much Tamara, I’m still smiling!!!

  • Tamara Travers

    Tamara Travers

    I am sure you are!!! It was well deserved!

  • EvaMarIza

    EvaMarIza

    CONGRATULATIONS Dear Kathy!!!!! This is wonderful image :)))))) Happy for you :)))

  • Kathy Reid replied

    Thanks very much Eva, pleased you liked this too!

  • LjMaxx

    LjMaxx

    Congrats Kathy.. Great image! :)

  • Kathy Reid replied

    Thanks so much for your comment and for stopping by to congratulate me!

  • joyousmoon

    joyousmoon

    Lovely. Congratulations on your feature

  • Kathy Reid replied

    Thanks Pamela for your comment, nice to meet you!

  • Rachel Stickney

    Rachel Stickney

    Belated congratulations, Kathy! Well deserved! (Trying to catch up with all the activity here on RB!)

  • Kathy Reid replied

    Thanks so much Rachel:))

  • wildrider58

    wildrider58

    Stunning capture

  • Kathy Reid replied

    Thanks and also for the Fave:))

  • Yool

    Yool


    Your great image is featured in our Backyard Macro Group
    Well done !!!!

  • Kathy Reid replied

    Thanks so much Yool and the ‘Backyard Macro group’ I’m very delighted!

  • barnsis

    barnsis

    Congratulations on being featured in Backyard Close-UP and Macro Shots Group!

  • Kathy Reid replied

    Thank you very much!

  • Ginny York

    Ginny York

    Very pretty Kathy! congrats on all your Features and wins with it!!!

  • Kathy Reid replied

    Thank you Ginny, very much appreciated!

  • Kristina K

    Kristina K

    great stuff, well done :)) k

  • nadine henley

    nadine henley

    totally stunning – flower and caterpillar!

  • Patriciakb

    Patriciakb

    Gorgeous image Kathy…well deserved features and your win…

  • Kathy Reid replied

    Thank you very much Patricia!

  • MayJ

    MayJ

    Fabulous capture Kathy and wonderful detail! So beautiful! Congrats on the features!!!

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