Shy by Joaquín Alonso Arellano Ramírez

While exploring the natural beauty of a Nopal cactus, the photographer discovered a stunning bloom inhabited by a small bee. As the insect moved within the petals, its delicate behavior appeared remarkably shy, creating a poignant moment of connection. The photographer was struck by the bee’s calm demeanor, as it remained undisturbed by the presence of the camera. This image is award-worthy for its intimate perspective and the photographer's patience in capturing such a fleeting, quiet interaction within the macro world, turning a simple botanical observation into a captivating narrative of nature’s subtle grace.

Shy by Joaquín Alonso Arellano Ramírez
Nikon D5000 with Nikkor 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6G | Exposure 1/250sec @ f/5.6 | ISO 400 | Focal Length 55mm
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Joaquín Alonso Arellano Ramírez

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Based in Monterrey, Nuevo Leon, Mexico, Joaquín Alonso Arellano Ramírez balances a professional career as a software engineer with a deep-seated passion for nature and macro photography. Since acquiring his first DSLR in 2010, he has dedicated his free time to mastering his craft and experimenting with diverse photographic techniques. His work reflects a lifelong fascination with the natural world, consistently seeking to learn and evolve through his lens while capturing the intricate details of his surroundings.

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15.1/20
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Award Winner Photo of the Day
Award Date December 12, 2010
64.0
AWARD SCORE
Value 12.0
Clarity 12.0
Composition 15.0
Style 13.0
Skill 12.0
Photograph Location
Monterrey, Mexico

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Close-Up Photography
Joaquin Alonso Arellano Ramirez Photography

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5.0/5 points
40,307/2,500 Page View
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0.1/5 points
1/100 Review
Submissions
5.0/5 points
1,136/500 Submission
Jury Score: 64.0/80
Resonance Score: 15.1/20
Total Award Score: 79.1/100

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