The Poser

The Poser by Janine  Hewlett
The Poser by Janine  Hewlett

The Poser

Frog on Water Lilly at The Centenial Lakes in Cairns, QLD.

Canon EOS 350D
Aperture f5.6
Shutter Speed 1/50 sec
ISO 100

Camera hand-held in natural light. Minimal post editing in PS.

The Poser belongs to the following groups:

Animal Kingdom, Cards - Best of the Best, Green!, In the Pink, Masterpiece: Photography, Mother Nature's Finest, Natural Developments, Photography 101, Photography Critique and Advice, Purple Haze, Queensland, Reptiles and Amphibians, Technical Photography, The Beginners' Corner, Tropical Art, Vibrant and Vivid Color, Vibrant Plants and Water Lillies
  • courier

    courier, 3 months ago

    Extra, extra special. This is simply gorgeous and a wonderful capture.

  • FlowersEtc

    FlowersEtc, 3 months ago

    Oh MY God! Sooooo original, stunning, awesome, etc. All the great words in the dictionary! :) I love it and the rich vibrant colors, clarity, framing and details. SUPER WOW! You get the Gold Medal… :) This makes me smile, you’ve made my day to be able to see such a beauty.

  • FlowersEtc

    FlowersEtc, 3 months ago

    You are SOoooo welcome, you deserve it. :) Awesome piece

  • DarlaReeves

    DarlaReeves, 3 months ago

    Beautifully captured! Great contrast and colors! Adorable little “model”!

  • Can0n

    Can0n, 3 months ago

    Fantastic shot! Beautiful colors and great sharpness :)

  • LittleCrawler

    LittleCrawler, 3 months ago

    Wow…this is such a lovely image. The frog was sitting really there or did you put it? A wonderful image!

  • stevealder

    stevealder, 3 months ago

    Hi Janine, Well spotted and imaged and I love the colours too…....fabulous ! Regards, Steve

  • Michelle Legg

    Michelle Legg, 3 months ago

    Oh well done – this is stunning. What amazing contrasting colours between the frog and the lily – nice one. You must be pleased.

  • Leslie Wood

    Leslie Wood, 3 months ago

    Fabulous shot. The colors are outstanding! My son use to have three little tree frogs until we let them go. Those little buggers sure eat alot of crickets. :)

  • Leslie Wood

    Leslie Wood, 3 months ago

    Yes I do. I know we shouldnt keep them as pets but they were so cute and you could walk around with them on your finger!!

  • Anne Smyth

    Anne Smyth, 3 months ago

    Stunning capture – the intensity of the colors surrounding the peaceful (for the moment) frog – brilliant

  • KCDCDesigns

    KCDCDesigns, 3 months ago

    This guy is really really cute! Love the color array! Great capture!

  • Dan Shalloe

    Dan Shalloe, 3 months ago

    the frog without the flower, or the flower without the frog, would both have been brilliant images – combined, they are, well just WOW!

  • davidmilne

    davidmilne, 3 months ago

    Absolutely stunning,sharp as a tack!!

  • Ellen

    Ellen, 3 months ago

    How beautiful!!

  • Nicole Goggins

    Nicole Goggins, 3 months ago

    this is lovely… i love frogs and on a water lily flower – too beautiful! well captured…

  • AnnieD

    AnnieD, 3 months ago

    Such a sweet photo!!

  • danaatlee

    danaatlee, 3 months ago

    This is an exceptional shot!! The colors are brilliant and the image is so naturally gorgeous!!

  • mwfoster

    mwfoster, 3 months ago

    I love the use of animals in the garden setting and such a nice use of contrasting colors. Great use of shapes to keep the viewer looking at the work.

  • Matt Halls

    Matt Halls, 3 months ago

    Great timing and find Janine! Superb capture of both flower and froggie!

  • stefan23

    stefan23, 3 months ago

    Amazing Detail! Love the strong colours!

  • Peace Mitchell

    Peace Mitchell, 3 months ago

    This is fantastic!! Well done!

  • Sharon Hammond

    Sharon Hammond, 3 months ago

    Absolutely stunning.

  • Julie Thomas

    Julie Thomas, 3 months ago

    beautiful capture, love the colours!

  • Ann  Palframan

    Ann Palframan, 3 months ago

    I’ve been browsing through photos for an hour and yours just blew me away. Stunning work!

  • LindaR

    LindaR, 3 months ago

    truly wonderful shot ~ what great luck to find this guy visiting and then great talent to capture it so well ~ bravo!

  • Kurt Bippert

    Kurt Bippert, 3 months ago

    This shot is simply stunning, everything is complimentary showing the beauty in nature.
    Well done.

  • Sherry Osborn

    Sherry Osborn, 3 months ago

    Excellent shot!

  • jerry  alcantara

    jerry alcantara, 3 months ago

    what a very beautiful image colors and clearness is awesome!

  • Ken Boxsell

    Ken Boxsell, 3 months ago

    This is incredible. Awesome shot Janine

  • stevendesiow

    stevendesiow, 3 months ago

    Wow this is one of the best water lillies image I had ever seen. Proud of you mate.

  • photolvr761

    photolvr761, 3 months ago

    great colors!! i love the froggy!! he’s so cute!

  • CassieGannon

    CassieGannon, 3 months ago

    Wow, fantastic colours and excellent lighting. Picture perfect!!

  • AngelaFoster

    AngelaFoster, 3 months ago

    fantastic macro image with really vibrant colours , great work

  • Antanas

    Antanas, 3 months ago

    Great work!!!

  • Kimberly Palmer

    Kimberly Palmer, 3 months ago

    What a wonderful moment to capture….. the colors all blend so well together, and really make HIM pop.

  • Rosina  Lamberti

    Rosina Lamberti, 3 months ago

    Beautifully captured!

  • Jenni77

    Jenni77, 3 months ago

    Wow, amazing colors and clarity, wonderful

  • ApeArt

    ApeArt, 3 months ago

    lovely lovely

  • Leah Highland

    Leah Highland, 3 months ago

    Fabulous capture!

  • JennyDean

    JennyDean, 3 months ago

    Just lovely!!!

  • deanonet

    deanonet, 3 months ago

    Well now, we sure got a load of comments on this one, and quite justified! great shot.

  • Katja Klages

    Katja Klages, 2 months ago

    Absolutely gorgeous work… :-)

    Thank you very much for your visit to my gallery and for adding me to your watchlist… it means a lot to me :-)

  • Daniel J. McCauley IV

    Daniel J. McCa..., 2 months ago

    Stunning capture!! Brilliant work!!!

  • mjaniceanne

    mjaniceanne, 2 months ago

    Too cute! Great focus and composition

  • Mel Brackstone

    Mel Brackstone, 2 months ago

    ahhh….nothing like a little green frog in a waterlily! Gorgeous capture, Janine, and beautifully focussed.

  • djsmith70

    djsmith70, 2 months ago

    so cool! amazingly vibrant. Just precious.

  • Charlotte Ottilo

    Charlotte Ottilo, 2 months ago

    This is positively gorgeous!! I love it!

  • Sheryl Kasper

    Sheryl Kasper, 2 months ago

    Beautiful photo and love the frog on the flower.

  • harveyincairns

    harveyincairns, 2 months ago

    omg how fantastic i love this one great job girl

  • AllyL

    AllyL, 2 months ago

    I love the contrasted in the colours! Stunning work :)

  • Shelley Heath

    Shelley Heath, 2 months ago

    Magical capture… love the colours and the clarity. Well done

  • Rosalie Scanlon IPA

    Rosalie Scanlo..., 2 months ago

    So cute, I wish I had one like that for my Water Lily show next month. Wonderful capture.

  • Anthony Mancuso

    Anthony Mancuso, 2 months ago

    sensational image Janine, very well captured. Love the colours.

  • Glenn Alderson

    Glenn Alderson, 2 months ago

    Wow! love the vivid colours. The flower on its own or the frog on its own would have been awsome, but the two captured togeather is stunning.

  • Macky

    Macky, 2 months ago

    Proud to be alongside you in the feature for the week Janine, well done and well deserved!!

  • coffeetea

    coffeetea, 2 months ago

    gorgeous colors !!!

  • Lori Peters

    Lori Peters, 2 months ago

    Beautiful beyond words…great work.

  • GabrielK

    GabrielK, 2 months ago

    perfect colors, exposure, stunning shot

  • Chris Gin

    Chris Gin, 2 months ago

    Fantastic shot, the colours and details are superb!

  • iffymood

    iffymood, 2 months ago

    Oh my and just how cute is that, glorious colours and love the frog.

  • Tamme Marshall

    Tamme Marshall, 2 months ago

    That is just incredible!

  • Eyeleen

    Eyeleen, 2 months ago

    An amazing capture! The colors are so vivid and vibrant, love the light and the cute little frog!

  • Nikki Mulkern

    Nikki Mulkern, 2 months ago

    WOW!!! This is a brilliant shot! The colours are stunning, fantastic clarity as well

  • Nith

    Nith, 2 months ago

    wow wonderful

  • onedas

    onedas, 2 months ago

    So very pretty. The flower and the frog. Great capture.

  • DawsonImages

    DawsonImages, 2 months ago

    Great capture

  • WayoftheWarrior

    WayoftheWarrior, 2 months ago

    excellent!

  • Melissa Contreras

    Melissa Contreras, 2 months ago

    I love the contrasting colours! They go very well together! Fantastic capture!!

  • awgphoto

    awgphoto, 2 months ago

    Very nice… Love your macro work. I like the green colour of the frog over the purple lily. Very nice contrast

  • Stuart Rose

    Stuart Rose, about 1 month ago

    beautiful

  • KBdigital

    KBdigital, about 1 month ago

    gorgeous capture!

  • Darryl Beer

    Darryl Beer, about 1 month ago

    Absolutely brilliant!! Beautiful vivid colours, perfect composition, excellent capture.

  • Rosalie Dale IPA

    Rosalie Dale IPA, about 1 month ago

    Congrats on being Featured!!

  • AnnieD

    AnnieD, about 1 month ago

    Hey! Congrats on being featured!

  • Jamie Lee

    Jamie Lee, about 1 month ago

    This is fabulous…the colors are so eyecathcing, wonderful work

  • Anthony Pierce

    Anthony Pierce, about 1 month ago

    Beautiful. The colors and the detail are outstanding. I’m favoring this.

  • mikrin

    mikrin, about 1 month ago

    Beautiful! the color’s are so vibrant!! Very nice work!!

  • Mary Campbell

    Mary Campbell, about 1 month ago

    What a great capture.

  • Anna Williams

    Anna Williams, about 1 month ago

    An absolutely stunning photograph!

  • daffodil

    daffodil, about 1 month ago

    Breathtaking shot , gorgeous and vibrant colors, brilliant work !

  • Justin West

    Justin West, about 1 month ago

    Wow. So very lush and cute at the same time. A+

  • kim Davitt

    kim Davitt, about 1 month ago

    beautiful

  • Josie Jackson

    Josie Jackson, about 1 month ago

    Wow! what a beautiful vibrant picture, such magical colours and how lucky were you to snap such a great picture, well done…

  • PinkFairyWings

    PinkFairyWings, about 1 month ago

    Lovely photo! I love the colors, and natural lighting. Great job!

  • helmutk

    helmutk, about 1 month ago

    Amazing capture great shot

  • soulexperience

    soulexperience, about 1 month ago

    Yeah what they said!!!! very nice capture

  • photogerdreamer

    photogerdreamer, about 1 month ago

    Well done macro

  • tangleduptight

    tangleduptight, about 1 month ago

    what a wonderful shot! lovely colors! :)

  • KCphoto

    KCphoto, about 1 month ago

    Beautiful colors…....great capture! :)K

  • Kory Trapane

    Kory Trapane, about 1 month ago

    Great color!

  • lallymac

    lallymac, about 1 month ago

    Amazing colour and clarity! Well done on being featured.

  • Mark Solomon

    Mark Solomon, about 1 month ago

    Hand held…..amazing!
    Beautiful capture!!!

  • GaryGlass

    GaryGlass, about 1 month ago

    a gorgeous image with wonderful colors

  • LindseyBug

    LindseyBug, about 1 month ago

    wow, this is beautiful. I love how much the green from the frog really pops on the lily

  • ladyvanessa

    ladyvanessa, about 1 month ago

    So amazing. never have I seen a photo so vibrant!

  • jennory

    jennory, about 1 month ago

    Wow he is just stunning. The more i look a it the more I love it, it is just such a rare beauy to be captured like that well done :):):-)

  • Kerry Duffy

    Kerry Duffy, about 1 month ago

    Stunning image! Do you mind if I ask which lens you used?

  • Elizabeth WATT

    Elizabeth WATT, about 1 month ago

    This is beautiful..the colours are aazing!

  • Nikki Trexel

    Nikki Trexel, 29 days ago

    i can’t say anything that hasn’t already been said…but this is really top notch…belongs in a magazine or on a poster. great work, you should be proud!

  • Atreju Hood

    Atreju Hood, 29 days ago

    This is absolutely perfect! The colors are vibrant, the textures pure, and the frog is just awesome! :) Wonderfully taken!

  • RealPainter

    RealPainter, 29 days ago

    another world it seems to perfect to be here at this time, awesome real beauty

  • RealPainter

    RealPainter, 29 days ago

    I got it , its a frog and a flower and a scene from heaven…........thats it….........it is anointed

  • David Friederich

    David Friederich, 28 days ago

    Congratulations on the sale of this magnificent picture.

  • Stephanie Ohnesorge

    Stephanie Ohne..., 27 days ago

    stunning shot!! well done

  • josiem

    josiem, 27 days ago

    amazing macro!!
    gorgeous colours

  • Luuezz

    Luuezz, 25 days ago

    This is absolutly beautiful. You did a great job capturing this.

  • Sandy Stewart

    Sandy Stewart, 19 days ago

    A lovely compositional photo with lovely depth of color!

  • Keith Richardson

    Keith Richardson, 19 days ago

    Congratulations Janine – this is so beautiful.
    I love the tempestuous glow that emanates from within the flower, looking as though it might burn up the tiny green freddo.
    Thank you.
    Keith

  • poupoune

    poupoune, 17 days ago

    amazing sharpness of the colours, composition and subject !!!

  • Tara Filliater

    Tara Filliater, 15 days ago

    So cute.

  • lanie26

    lanie26, 14 days ago

    WoW does this PoP! My eye was drawn in immediately. Great!

  • Judylee

    Judylee, 13 days ago

    I have no words to express how beautiful this is…. The colors, the composition, the subject matter – all fantastic!!!

  • Rachel Leigh

    Rachel Leigh, 12 days ago

    How sweet… lovely!

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