Sunday, September 23, 2007

bees like asters

the late flowering aters in the garden are attracting lots of bees
aren't their wings fabulous?

11 comments:

  1. they are great the Bee's wings, just like clear glass.The Asters must draw them in bees..

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  2. Un bee lieavable! ;-)

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  3. Your camera is almost as impressive as the bee's wings! I wish I could take pictures like that with my camera.

    Sarah

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  4. David, I'm glad the bees are coming to th easters, I haven't seen muh of them this summer.
    Lowa, wow nature!
    Madcap, you are so funny!
    Sarah, it has a macro setting which I use a lot for close ups.

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  5. Anonymous8:58 am

    Claire, these photos are stunning!! At this point, my words would not do your photos the justice they deserve, so I will just go to bed :o)

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  6. what was that saying from the flapper days...? the bee's knees...

    enlarged, and on closer inspection, their wings look for all the world like moving water.

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  7. Alice, hope you had sweet dreams and thankyou.
    Grannyfiddler, with you on the water there.

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  8. Yes, absolutely fabulous! I have the same color Aster. Such a vibrant color!
    Great pics Claire!!

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  9. I assume you are using your Canon S2IS for these?

    ;~)

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  10. Jim, stil using it, its set on super macro for these.

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