Pink Gerbera with yellow ladybug

Vanessa Pike-Russell

Pink Gerbera with yellow ladybug

One of those lucky days when you find a ladybug and just happen to rent a house with gerbera daisies in the garden.

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Pink Gerbera with yellow ladybug by Vanessa Pike-Russell
  • Tracy King

    Tracy King

    Beautiful Vanessa

  • Vanessa Pike-R... replied

    thank you, Tracy :) She was such a co-operative lady, too!

  • Coloursofnature

    Coloursofnature

    Vanessa what a wonderful shot, very clear and ciolourful, cheers- Valerie

  • Vanessa Pike-R... replied

    thanks, Valerie! I was so excited when I took this. Ladybugs are fairly rare now. When I find one it is such a thrill.

  • Marleia Main

    Marleia Main

    Beautiful shot Vanessa!!

  • Vanessa Pike-R... replied

    ty Marleia :)

  • Geoffrey Dunn

    Geoffrey Dunn

    Gorgeous shot Vanessa!

  • Vanessa Pike-R... replied

    thanks, Geoffrey
    It is one of my favourites

  • simonesphotos

    simonesphotos

    Gorgeous image!

  • Vanessa Pike-R... replied

    ty Simone
    I love your avatar!

  • Adam Spence

    Adam Spence

    Wonderful work, so clear and vivid

  • Vanessa Pike-R... replied

    thank you, Adam
    I took it several years ago with a fuji finepix s9600 on super macro mode and that allowed me to get up nice and close

  • Sue Nueckel

    Sue Nueckel

    Beautiful!

  • Vanessa Pike-R... replied

    thanks :)

  • jameswalter

    jameswalter


    Don’t forget to add it to the May AVatar Challenge!

  • Vanessa Pike-R... replied

    wow, James!
    You just made my day :)
    Thank you! I’ve entered it in the may challenge as well.

  • AFogArty

    AFogArty

    Great shot!

  • Vanessa Pike-R... replied

    ty :)

  • bevanimage

    bevanimage

    Just gorgeous, Vanessa, and beautifully colour co-ordinated! congrats on your feature.

  • Vanessa Pike-R... replied

    thanks bevanimage, the colours were entirely accidental but out of the many photos taken that day this was the one that really ‘popped’ for me

  • lorilee

    lorilee

    FABULOUS!!!!!

  • gabbielizzie

    gabbielizzie

    very pretty,congrat’s

  • joyousmoon

    joyousmoon

    Beautiful work! Love the complimentary colors! Congratulations on your feature!

  • Silvia Solberg

    Silvia Solberg

    Wow, great work! Love the colours!

  • whalegeek

    whalegeek

    Beautiful image. You captured my vote in the One Great Flower challenge. Good luck!

  • Heavenandus777

    Heavenandus777

  • jinney

    jinney

    CONGRATULATIONS ON BOTH FEATURES!
    This is such a beautiful capture!
    Awesome colours!
    -jinney

  • Vanessa Pike-Russell

    Vanessa Pike-R...

    Wow! Thank you all so much!!!
    To think I had almost lost this image when my old pc died.
    Thank heavens I had uploaded the image to flickr!

  • Vanessa Barklay

    Vanessa Barklay

    An amazingly beautiful and clear photo of a gorgeous little ladybug and stunning colourful gerbera, hard to top!

  • Stephen Thomas

    Stephen Thomas

    Wonderful!

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