Beauty Rest

Uploaded: July 06, 2012 04:47:59

Description

These little guys are always around our patio flowers and the bushes.

Exif: F Number: 5.6, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 1/640 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 800, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 300.00 mm, Model: Canon EOS DIGITAL REBEL XSi

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frank w. degenhardt July 06, 2012

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member since: 10/17/2002 Wow Frank - How cool is this! Outstanding capture!!

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Mary K. Robison July 06, 2012

What a little sweetie he is, Frank! Love how he's so casually occupying the center of that gloriously red flower. Perfect lighting and composition here. Splendid work, my friend!
I hope you and Annie have a sunny-but-COOL weekend! #10216641

Monnie Ryan July 06, 2012

Frank, this is just fabulous! Love the little face peeking out at you! #10216651

Loan Tran level-classic July 06, 2012

Seems like he posed for you, the red flower popped out against the background. #10216706

Robert R. Goodman July 06, 2012

Hi Frank,your always my friend.Excellent capture,wonderful and color.Still waiting on the repairman to fix my AC.LOL!It was a 98 degrees in my house last night!!!! #10216737

Robert R. Goodman July 06, 2012

Hi Frank,your always a favorite my friend.Excellent capture,wonderful and color.Still waiting on the repairman to fix my AC.LOL!It was a 98 degrees in my house last night!!!!

#10216740

Patrick Rouzes level-classic July 06, 2012

That's one super spectacular capture, Frank! It showed up at the perfect time to help you out with this capture! Exceptional work!
#10216759

Jack Gaskin July 06, 2012

Great Catch Wonderful POV we have these along w/several other types of lizards around the place in Florida and they are ALWAYS entertaining...

Jack #10216794

Tiia Vissak July 06, 2012

a wonderful close-up! #10216822

Tammy M. Anderson level-deluxe July 06, 2012

Outstanding capture, Frank. Love the comp. and colors. Hope to see this again. #10216965

Nancy L. Green level-classic July 06, 2012

HOW CUTE IS THIS!!! WONDERFUL macro work Frank, he certainly looks quite content on his beautiful perch!!! <>< #10217051

Debbie Bray July 06, 2012

Hheheeheee!! That is a treasure! The actual image of the zinnia is well placed and taken, with nice detail, but to have the extra little added centrepiece is a real buzz!! Look at him looking over the petal spying on you! Absolutely gorgeous, Frank! #10217137

Gina Cormier July 06, 2012

WOW!!!! I love this!!!!!! What a fantastic capture!!! Gorgeous capture!!! #10217170

David M. Montero July 06, 2012

Awesome capture Frank!!! #10217252

Carol L. Fowler July 06, 2012

Awesome capture! I thought it was a frog at first #10217467

Anthony G. Comella July 06, 2012

Frank you got this guy to pose for you perfectly - did you promise to buy Insurance from him? Superb !!! #10217503

Tammy Espino July 06, 2012

That is just too darn cute!! :)
#10217523

Ellen Hodges July 06, 2012

Excellent capture, Frank! What a cute little guy and an awesome pose, too!!! #10217698

Ellen Hodges July 06, 2012

Hope that you and Annie have a great weekend, Frank!! #10217699

frank w. degenhardt July 07, 2012

Thank you all so very much. #10218799

Heather Loewenhardt level-classic July 08, 2012

Oh my what a little cutie pie in such a gorgeous setting. #10220666

frank w. degenhardt July 09, 2012

Thank you Heather. #10220806

Chris Budny level-deluxe July 12, 2012

Great capture! How neat to have such frequent visitors! #10226658

Kathy Salerni level-classic July 30, 2012

Wonderful timing on this superb capture, Frank! Have a lot of catching up to do! #10251414

Kathy Salerni level-classic August 29, 2012

I am the last to comment and the first to congratulate you, Frank! WTG! #10294729

Bojan Bencic level-classic August 29, 2012

Fantastic photo, Frank. Congratulations on your finalist. #10294833

Antonio Amen August 29, 2012

Well deserved finalist , Very good photo, excellent work, my friend. Have a nice day. #10295055

Ellen Hodges August 29, 2012

Huge congrats and very best luck to you and your little friend, Frank!! #10295084

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe August 29, 2012

Congrats Frank on this Wonderful Finalist! #10295380

Robert R. Goodman August 29, 2012

Hi Frank,Big Congratulations on this beautiful finalist my friend!!! #10295971

Carol L. Fowler August 29, 2012

Congrats, Frank! #10296488

Tammy M. Anderson level-deluxe August 29, 2012

No surprise here. Congrats, Frank. #10296605

Nancy L. Green level-classic August 29, 2012

CONGRATULATIONS Frank, this is SO AWESOME!! WTG!!! <>< #10296703

Mary K. Robison August 29, 2012

Frank, I am SO happy that your beautiful floral with the cutie on top made Finalist!
CONGRATULATIONS to you, my friend, and best of luck next level!
#10297071

David M. Montero August 29, 2012

Congratulations on your Finalist selection Frank! Good luck in the next round. #10297214

Lorna Shutter August 29, 2012

Wow! Wow! Wow! What an OUTSTANDING capture, Frank!!! CONGRATULATIONS on your well-deserved Finalist Award!!!!! Hope we see this one again!!! FANTASTIC work, my friend!!! :)
Photobucket #10297295

frank w. degenhardt August 29, 2012

Thank you so much gang. #10297312

Nina Shields August 29, 2012

Frank, this is a bonus shot; I was admiring the beautiful flower and then when I enlarged I saw our special visitor; love them both; great work! #10297697

JO ANN CLEVELAND August 29, 2012

I just love this Frank!

Congratulations on this outstanding finalist!

jo ann c. #10297775

Tammy Espino August 29, 2012

Congrats on this awesome capture and finalist, Country!!! #10297813

Yulianto Soeroso August 30, 2012

wow congratulation so cute and fragile #10298547

frank w. degenhardt August 30, 2012

Thank you so much my friends. #10298654

Chris Budny level-deluxe August 30, 2012

Terrific capture, Frank; congratulations! #10299448

Patrick Rouzes level-classic August 30, 2012

CONGRATS & good luck on this exceptional finalist, Frank!
#10299644

Shelly A. Van Camp level-classic August 30, 2012

Love this.....Congrats! I wanted to let you know my mom passed away on August 27th and we are headed to Maine on Sept 4th for her service......It's been a rough week. #10300686

frank w. degenhardt August 31, 2012

Thank you so much for the congrats my friends. #10301197

Lydia Williams level-classic August 31, 2012

Oh my gosh, this is so cute...what a great image...congratulations on your finalist, Frank....You have a great gallery also! #10301276

Reynaldo D. Reyes level-classic August 31, 2012

Frank, this is absolutely topnotch, no need for more words. Congratulations on this awesome finalist. #10301539

Lorna Shutter August 31, 2012

Woo Hoo!!! I'm so happy to see this one again!!! CONGRATULATIONS on your 2nd Place Win, Frank!!!!! WTG!!! :)
Photobucket #10302442

Kathy Salerni level-classic August 31, 2012

Woo Hoo! Huge congrats on your winning Gold, Frank! #10302447

Ellen Hodges August 31, 2012

Huge congrats on the Gold Winner, Frank!!! Simply Fabulous!!! Hope that you and Annie are out celebrating!!! #10302454

Tammy M. Anderson level-deluxe August 31, 2012

So glad to see this as a winner. Congrats, Frank. WTG! #10302487

Robert R. Goodman August 31, 2012

Hi Frank,A big Congratulations on your beautiful win!!! #10302531

Tammy Espino August 31, 2012

So happy this won, Congrats!!!!!!!! :) #10302538

frank w. degenhardt August 31, 2012

This was a surprise. Thank you all so very much. Have a great weekend everyone. #10302779

Mary K. Robison September 01, 2012

Thrilled for you, Frank!
Congratulations on your sweet Second Place Gold Winner! #10302831

Tiia Vissak September 01, 2012

Congratulations! #10302847

Bojan Bencic level-classic September 01, 2012

Well done, Frank. Congratulations on your win. #10302913

Lydia Williams level-classic September 01, 2012

Congratulations, Frank on your golden win! Awesome! #10303149

frank w. degenhardt September 01, 2012

Thank you all so very much. Enjoy a wonderful weekend, be safe. #10303172

Kay E. Mahoney level-classic September 01, 2012

Congratulations on your beautiful second place winner, Frank. #10303209

JO ANN CLEVELAND September 01, 2012

Soooo well deserved Frank...I'm sooo happy to see this win the Gold! Big congratulations!

jo ann c. #10303331

Monnie Ryan September 01, 2012

Great job, Frank - big-time congratulations on your win! #10303355

Terry Cervi level-deluxe September 01, 2012

What perfect timing, Frank! This is a beauty! Congrats on your well deserved win, my friend!! #10303925

Patti Coblentz September 01, 2012

He is so cute...your timing was perfect, Frank! What a beautiful image in al ways...so happy to see this with gold! Huge congratulations!!! #10304251

Carol L. Fowler September 01, 2012

Wow- Big Congrats on the win!!! #10304542

Carolyn J. Connolly September 01, 2012

Frank, in every way this is an absolutely G-O-R-G-E-O-U-S image...and SO-O deserving of its Second Place recognition, too!! Hearty CONGRATULATIONS, my friend!! :-) #10304724

Yulianto Soeroso September 01, 2012

Bravo frank lovely winner just say bravo #10304737

Deborah C. Lewinson level-addict September 02, 2012

Superb image, Frank!

Huge congrats on your win!
Debby #10304993

frank w. degenhardt September 02, 2012

Thank you all so very much. #10305228

Martha R. Mazon level-classic September 02, 2012

Fantastic image, Frank! Congratulations on your Win! #10305233

Emile Abbott level-deluxe September 02, 2012

I think he found a home. You nailed it perfectly Frank and congrats on you gold winner. #10305494

Stan Kwasniowski September 02, 2012

Frank, wonderful, congratulation, it's worth the honour #10305887

Cindy Bendush level-classic September 02, 2012

Cool catch Frank! Congratulations on your win! #10306116

Linda D. Lester level-classic September 03, 2012

I love it....Congratulations on your win! #10306216

Dominick M. Dimacale level-addict September 03, 2012

Great catch and composition, Frank, and a well deserved Win, Congratulations to you!


Dominick #10306958

frank w. degenhardt September 07, 2012

Thank you all so very much. #10312804

David M. Montero September 09, 2012

A standing ovation Frank! Congratulations on your win! #10316049

Millie A. Talarico level-classic September 09, 2012

Wonderful winning image, Frank!! #10316269

Renee Doyle September 09, 2012

Absolutely gorgeous Frank!!! Big congratulations on this wonderful winner!! #10316348

Usman M. Bajwa level-classic September 13, 2012

Cool pov and capture, Frank. Huge CONGRATZ on this stunning Second Place Gold!!!

UB. #10320789

Heather Loewenhardt level-classic September 14, 2012

I am so thrilled that this stunning image received gold recognition Frank. Congrats!!! #10323349

Reynaldo D. Reyes level-classic August 17, 2014

Whoa! How did you get this rascal to be up there? Superb shot Frank. Congrats on this. #11110203

Kim Strausbaugh level-classic August 07, 2017

I love this capture, Frank! He's adorable! I have little time to look at all the amazing photos on here but yours are fantastic! #11629025

John Koepfer @PresentPleasures August 12, 2017

Incredible timing and capture Frank, love the way he is posing, excellent color and detail!! #11630714

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