Frog and a Flower (EP)(Finalist)(POTD) [Photography Contest Details & Macro Photos]

© Rhonda Burger

Frog and a Flower (EP)(Finalist)(POTD)

Uploaded: May 15, 2009 04:26:58

Description

The flower is from a palm type plant with huge leaves. The bloom is actually about 8-10 inches long

Exif: F Number: 5.6, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 1/250 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 400, FocalLength: 240.00 mm, Model: Canon EOS DIGITAL REBEL XT

Comments

Michelle Alton May 15, 2009

Rhonda....I'm not kidding...THIS is the most fascinating photo I've seen in at least 40 pages! Maybe more. Wow. It HAS to be a winner. #1128102

Dominick M. Dimacale level-addict May 15, 2009

Lovely image and capture here, Rhonda.


Dominick #7522445

Guy D. Biechele level-classic May 15, 2009

Fantastic light, color, lines, and composition. Very fine image!!! #7522447

Mary L. Graham May 15, 2009

Rhonda this is amazing Love the Lighting!! =) #7522474

Mary Beth Aiello level-classic May 15, 2009

This IS amazing. Wonderful capture. Great comp and light. #7522503

MELODIE C. ROBERTS May 15, 2009

Do I Hear a Hundred Pages???

Winner BoZo!! #7522531

Julie Burnett May 15, 2009

Fantastic, Rhonda!!! #7522552

Lynne Morris May 15, 2009

WOW WINNER here Rhonda, this is awesome! #7522565

Colette M. Metcalf May 15, 2009

I have to agree with all the above! This is a winner, Rhonda!!!! #7522580

Jeana Clark May 15, 2009


Rhonda.....
This is a Winner!!!!
Fabulous everything!!!
I'm hoping to see this again!!!!!

HAPPY FRIDAY!!!!

~J~ #7522738

Erin Appelbaum May 15, 2009

This is definitely a winner Rhonda. Outstanding composition, lighting, clarity, color and details. Peter #7522744

Bonnie C. Lackey level-classic May 15, 2009

Gotta' love this one, Rhonda!!! #7522856

Linda L. Ruiz May 15, 2009

Yep, I love this one. Awesome shot. #7522929

Melissa Olsen May 15, 2009

Rhonda....whatever can I say about this capture other than WINNER!
What a spectacular shot...you have my vote for the gold!!! #7523013

Liz blahh May 15, 2009

Beautifully captured! #7523156

Sam Britt May 15, 2009

Fantastic image, Rhonda. #7523281

Rhonda Burger May 15, 2009

Thanks so much everyone. Rhonda #7524051

Linda Blair May 15, 2009

Fantastic capture.....hope to see this again!!!!!! #7524362

Tammy M. Anderson level-deluxe May 15, 2009

This is excellent, Rhonda. Love IT! #7524643

Kay E. Mahoney level-classic May 15, 2009

Nice capture, Rhonda. Adorable little frog. #7525202

Stefania Barbier level-classic May 15, 2009

wow SUPERB! #7525556

Joseph N. DiGilio May 17, 2009

I concur with all that have proceeded me, this is an outstanding image. We, your peers, agree that this is a blue ribbon WINNER. All the aspects and elements of a perfect image are here. Your artistry is clearly on display, Rhonda. KUDOS
#7529048

Cassie L. Woodlee May 17, 2009

WOW A WINNER!!!!!! #7530161

Stefania Barbier level-classic May 29, 2009

CONGRATS ON YOUR GORGEOUS POTD!!!!! #7574705

Karen Engelbreth May 29, 2009

Big congrats on your POTD, Rhonda... #7574708

Carolyn McIntosh May 29, 2009

What an amazing photo . . ..fantastic. #7574717

May 29, 2009

Congrats on your POTD! #7574736

Katarina Mansson May 29, 2009

Magnificent light, colors, scale, composition and detail. Congratulations Rhonda! #7574764

Lynne Morris May 29, 2009

WTG girl, Huge Congratulations on this awesome POTD, so well deserved Rhonda! #7574842

Susie Peek-Swint May 29, 2009

Beautiful image Rhonda ~ many congrats on POTD! #7574856

Tiia Vissak May 29, 2009

Congratulations! #7574961

Michelle Alton May 29, 2009

Hey Rhonda...I just saw that I as first to comment on this WINNER! It is on its way! Congratulations on the POTD for May 29!
Michelle #7574965

Joseph N. DiGilio May 29, 2009

Congratulations Rhonda. I'm pleased to see this wonderful piece of work has been recognized. #7574989

Mary K. Robison May 29, 2009

Outstanding capture and fascinating description...
CONGRATULATIONS on your well-deserved POTD, Rhonda! #7575016

Deb Koskovich May 29, 2009

OMG, Rhonda...this is absolutely incredibly spectacular! You have a surefire winner here, my friend! Congrats on the well deserved POTD! #7575159

Deborah C. Lewinson level-addict May 29, 2009

Marvelous image, Rhonda! Congratulations on your POTD! #7575280

Karol Grace level-classic May 29, 2009

Exceptional subject and treatment. In a tough competition, this one is a natural winner. #7575344

Gord MacEachern May 29, 2009

Congratulations on your well deseved POTD! #7575400

Anita Hogue May 29, 2009

WOW, this is fabulous, Rhonda! Congratulations! #7575480

Richard D. Love May 29, 2009

Congratulations. Just a wonderful image.

Rick #7575484

MELODIE C. ROBERTS May 29, 2009

See
We Told You This was a Winner
Congratulations B~H
An Excellent POTD #7575502

Patricia A. Casey level-deluxe May 29, 2009

Wonderful capture, Rhonda....thanks for saying what the bloom is....but where did you get the cute Kermit cousin? Congratulations on the POTD #7575590

Alan L. Borror May 29, 2009

Congratulations on this wonderful POTD, Rhonda! #7575661

Jeana Clark May 29, 2009


Congrats Rhonda....
EXCELLENT POTD!!!
(I Want One!! LOL!!)

~J~ #7575703

Nikki McDonald level-classic May 29, 2009

Congratulations on the POTD, Rhonda -- beautiful lighting and detail. Love how the bloom and frog emerge from the darkness. #7575741

Guy D. Biechele level-classic May 29, 2009

Congratulations on your well deserved
POTD, Rhonda! #7575744

Melissa Olsen May 29, 2009

Rhonda...I want to say congrats on this WELL DESERVED recognition....no fluff...just good photography in its finest. #7575758

David Phalen May 29, 2009

BIG Congrats on an awesome POTD!! #7575807

Shelly A. Van Camp level-classic May 29, 2009

This is so cute, Rhonda! Lucky to find the little frog on the beautiful plant! Well done and congrats on the POTD!! #7575831

Joy Rector May 29, 2009

congrats on the POTD #7576046

Sherran Andersen level-classic May 29, 2009

Congratulations on your beautiful POTD. Sherran #7576135

Rhonda Burger May 29, 2009

Thank you all so much. This was one of those that was hard to capture because I was so excited to find it. Thank heavens these little guys sit still for a bit. Rhonda #7576139

A P May 29, 2009

Outstanding capture Rhonda. Congratulations on your POTD #7576146

Daniella Puente May 29, 2009

Excellent capture Rhonda, is fantastic, congrats! #7576474

Lisa J. Boulden level-classic May 29, 2009

WTG, Rhonda!!!
Fantastic POTD!!!
~Lisa #7576503

Summer A. Kozisek May 29, 2009

Beautiful image Rhonda, congrats on your potd! #7576626

Debra R. Harder May 29, 2009

Congratulations, Rhonda, on this magnificent POTD!! A favorite for me!! Deb #7576844

Mitch Spence level-classic May 29, 2009

Congrats on the POTD, Rhonda! #7576880

Colleen Farrell May 29, 2009

Great capture! Congratulations on your POTD! #7576933

Patricia Ronan May 29, 2009

Fantastic image Rhonda, congrats on your POTD:) #7577058

John Connolly May 29, 2009

A brilliant capture, Rhonda!
Heartiest congratulations on your POTD! #7577298

Chuck Bruton level-deluxe May 29, 2009

Congratulations
Great capture #7577429

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe May 30, 2009

Congrats Rhonda on your Excellent POTD!! Jeff #7579513

ROLAN NARMAN May 30, 2009

Huge congratulations on your gorgeous POTD Rhonda! #7579685

Wanda Judd level-classic June 02, 2009

Congratulations Rhonda...this is truly an outstanding photo...the lighting is wonderful... #7589800

Michael Umbreit June 15, 2009

Rhonda - Congratulations on your POTD! - Mike #7633490

Tiia Vissak June 19, 2009

Congratulations! #7648971

Erin Appelbaum June 19, 2009

Outstanding finalist Rhonda. Congrats on the POTD too. Peter #7649804

Stefania Barbier level-classic June 19, 2009

huge congrats Rhonda! #7649992

Anne M. Young level-addict June 19, 2009

Congratulations - super capture! #7651703

Mitch Spence level-classic June 19, 2009

Rhonda, congratulations to you! #7651832

Sam Britt June 19, 2009

Congratulations on this terrific finalist, Rhonda! #7652082

Patrick Rouzes level-classic June 20, 2009

Rhonda, this is incredible & CONGRATULATIONS on this amazing finalist!!! #7654610

Patricia A. Casey level-deluxe June 20, 2009

A great big congrulations on the Finalist.... #7654790

Eugenio Diaz June 20, 2009

Congratulations on your wonderful Finalist! #7654862

Michelle Alton June 20, 2009

This one is going to the top, Rhonda. Congratulations on this second step to the stars! #7655115

Anita Hogue June 20, 2009

CONGRATULATIONS, Rhonda!! #7655756

Colleen Farrell June 20, 2009

No surprise here! Big congrats! #7656769

Dianna Murphy June 20, 2009

WTG! Congratulations on your finalist in Macro and Details. Bravo! #7656806

Bojan Bencic level-classic June 20, 2009

Congratulations, Rhonda. #7657503

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe June 20, 2009

Congrats Rhonda on this excellent Finalist!! Jeff #7658525

Philippe Vieux-Jeanton June 20, 2009

So gorgeous image.. Congratulations Rhonda !! #7658879

Liz blahh June 20, 2009

Congrats! #7659528

Cassie L. Woodlee June 21, 2009

Congratulations!!! #7662219

Lisa J. Boulden level-classic June 21, 2009

Such a fantastic finalist!
Congratz!
~Lisa #7662735

Usman M. Bajwa level-classic June 21, 2009

Great details and colors, Rhonda. CONGRATULATIONS on a terrific Finalist!!

Usman. #7663027

MELODIE C. ROBERTS July 02, 2009

this should have won ;0) #7701343

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