Ladybird cave.
Another shot from the secret little place where these beautiful ladybirds seem to congregate and hide down in little caverns, caves and gaps. The background glow is more of them further down the tunnel!
Located near Mt Burr in the Limestone Coast area of South Australia.
Canon 400D Sigma 200 macro.
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Wanagi Zable-A...
nice shot! great depth of field
greenpeg
wow….what a find your own little treasure store…well done
Steve Chapple replied
Thanks so much for the comment and support, really appreciated!
AlexMac
Ohhhh you went back, what a wonderful photo :0)
Steve Chapple replied
Thanks Alexandra, thought you’d notice!
salsbells69
Magical little place~! Fantastic image.
Steve Chapple replied
Thanks heaps, this is a wonderful place, more to come!
LostBoy
Awesome find!
Steve Chapple replied
Thanks for dropping by, your comments are appreciated, certainly don’t piss me off!!! LOl…
blondiegirl
Wow! Gorgeous creatures and a gorgeous shot!!
Steve Chapple replied
Thanks, love this place!
Paulette x
Excellent capture, great perspective.
Steve Chapple replied
Thanks Paullette!
eXposure
absolutely spectacular …
how amaizng to see them all together like this
Andy Harris
super place you found… great shot!
Andrew Edgar
I had a look at your work at Rymills on the weekend, great stuff. Love this one
Steve Chapple replied
Thanks very much Andrew, appreciated and nice to know someone who had a look!
Peter Hodgson
Lots of nice colour in this shot and it,s something different, love it.
Steve Chapple replied
Thanks Peter, great images on your stream!
aglaia b
wow, again! these are just so fabulous, you realise these images are in my top 10 of favourites! LOVE IT!
great colours and depth of field!
your the best! ;-) xo
Steve Chapple replied
Thanks so much, that is such an honour from someone with your talents. I really appreciate your constant visits and comments!
flowerindattic
This picture look so amazing Stephen… Love the colour of the ladybird… So incredible…. Well done, nice job you did…
Steve Chapple
Thanks so much for the visit and all of the wonderful comments!
Leah Highland
Wow, I have never seen anything like this before. What a find and an excellent capture!
davidmilne
Wonderful find,super DoF!!
Michael Oubridge
Totally awesome find, well captured
Kablwerk
Hey- I never knew they congregated anywhere! This is a lovely richly coloured shot and the shine on them is gorgeous.
Steve Chapple replied
Thanks so much for the comment and for dropping by!
Antanas
perfect
Globalphotos
What a fabulous shot !!
Mel Brackstone
Wow, what a find!!
Steve Chapple replied
Thank you Mel, appreciated, love this place!
Jeremy Harrington
this is great, love the DOF
kalaryder
This is wonderful.
Steve Chapple replied
Thanks so much for the comment, I love this place!
Joyce Dickens,...
Incredible capture!
Steve Chapple replied
Thank you Joyce, appreciated!
Sean Farragher
massive find
handprintz
Wow you don’t think of them congregating like this,awesome shot
KEITH R. WILL...
very nice
Marleia Main
Wow very cool!!
Michael Bermi...
All three of these are magic!
Sticky Flower
These are photographed so beautifully.