Beauty Rest
Uploaded: July 06, 2012
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
frank w. degenhardt July 06, 2012
Jeff W. Robinsonmember 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!Monnie Ryan July 06, 2012
Frank, this is just fabulous! Love the little face peeking out at you! #10216651Loan Tran July 06, 2012
Seems like he posed for you, the red flower popped out against the background. #10216706Robert 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!!!! #10216737Robert 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 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!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! #10216822Tammy M. Anderson July 06, 2012
Outstanding capture, Frank. Love the comp. and colors. Hope to see this again. #10216965Nancy L. Green July 06, 2012
HOW CUTE IS THIS!!! WONDERFUL macro work Frank, he certainly looks quite content on his beautiful perch!!! <>< #10217051Debbie 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! #10217137Gina Cormier July 06, 2012
WOW!!!! I love this!!!!!! What a fantastic capture!!! Gorgeous capture!!! #10217170David M. Montero July 06, 2012
Awesome capture Frank!!! #10217252Carol L. Fowler July 06, 2012
Awesome capture! I thought it was a frog at first #10217467Anthony G. Comella July 06, 2012
Frank you got this guy to pose for you perfectly - did you promise to buy Insurance from him? Superb !!! #10217503Tammy Espino July 06, 2012
That is just too darn cute!! :)Ellen Hodges July 06, 2012
Excellent capture, Frank! What a cute little guy and an awesome pose, too!!! #10217698Ellen Hodges July 06, 2012
Hope that you and Annie have a great weekend, Frank!! #10217699frank w. degenhardt July 07, 2012
Thank you all so very much. #10218799Heather Loewenhardt July 08, 2012
Oh my what a little cutie pie in such a gorgeous setting. #10220666frank w. degenhardt July 09, 2012
Thank you Heather. #10220806Chris Budny July 12, 2012
Great capture! How neat to have such frequent visitors! #10226658Kathy Salerni July 30, 2012
Wonderful timing on this superb capture, Frank! Have a lot of catching up to do! #10251414Kathy Salerni August 29, 2012
I am the last to comment and the first to congratulate you, Frank! WTG! #10294729Bojan Bencic August 29, 2012
Fantastic photo, Frank. Congratulations on your finalist. #10294833Antonio Amen August 29, 2012
Well deserved finalist , Very good photo, excellent work, my friend. Have a nice day. #10295055Ellen Hodges August 29, 2012
Huge congrats and very best luck to you and your little friend, Frank!! #10295084Jeff Robinson August 29, 2012
Congrats Frank on this Wonderful Finalist! #10295380Robert R. Goodman August 29, 2012
Hi Frank,Big Congratulations on this beautiful finalist my friend!!! #10295971Carol L. Fowler August 29, 2012
Congrats, Frank! #10296488Tammy M. Anderson August 29, 2012
No surprise here. Congrats, Frank. #10296605Nancy L. Green August 29, 2012
CONGRATULATIONS Frank, this is SO AWESOME!! WTG!!! <>< #10296703Mary K. Robison August 29, 2012
Frank, I am SO happy that your beautiful floral with the cutie on top made Finalist!David M. Montero August 29, 2012
Congratulations on your Finalist selection Frank! Good luck in the next round. #10297214Lorna 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!!! :)frank w. degenhardt August 29, 2012
Thank you so much gang. #10297312Nina 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! #10297697JO ANN CLEVELAND August 29, 2012
I just love this Frank!Congratulations on this outstanding finalist!
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Tammy Espino August 29, 2012
Congrats on this awesome capture and finalist, Country!!! #10297813Yulianto Soeroso August 30, 2012
wow congratulation so cute and fragile #10298547frank w. degenhardt August 30, 2012
Thank you so much my friends. #10298654Chris Budny August 30, 2012
Terrific capture, Frank; congratulations! #10299448Patrick Rouzes August 30, 2012
CONGRATS & good luck on this exceptional finalist, Frank!Shelly A. Van Camp 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. #10300686frank w. degenhardt August 31, 2012
Thank you so much for the congrats my friends. #10301197Lydia Williams 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! #10301276Reynaldo D. Reyes August 31, 2012
Frank, this is absolutely topnotch, no need for more words. Congratulations on this awesome finalist. #10301539Lorna Shutter August 31, 2012
Woo Hoo!!! I'm so happy to see this one again!!! CONGRATULATIONS on your 2nd Place Win, Frank!!!!! WTG!!! :)Kathy Salerni August 31, 2012
Woo Hoo! Huge congrats on your winning Gold, Frank! #10302447Ellen Hodges August 31, 2012
Huge congrats on the Gold Winner, Frank!!! Simply Fabulous!!! Hope that you and Annie are out celebrating!!! #10302454Tammy M. Anderson August 31, 2012
So glad to see this as a winner. Congrats, Frank. WTG! #10302487Robert R. Goodman August 31, 2012
Hi Frank,A big Congratulations on your beautiful win!!! #10302531Tammy Espino August 31, 2012
So happy this won, Congrats!!!!!!!! :) #10302538frank w. degenhardt August 31, 2012
This was a surprise. Thank you all so very much. Have a great weekend everyone. #10302779Mary K. Robison September 01, 2012
Thrilled for you, Frank!Tiia Vissak September 01, 2012
Congratulations! #10302847Bojan Bencic September 01, 2012
Well done, Frank. Congratulations on your win. #10302913Lydia Williams September 01, 2012
Congratulations, Frank on your golden win! Awesome! #10303149frank w. degenhardt September 01, 2012
Thank you all so very much. Enjoy a wonderful weekend, be safe. #10303172Kay E. Mahoney September 01, 2012
Congratulations on your beautiful second place winner, Frank. #10303209JO 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! #10303355Terry Cervi September 01, 2012
What perfect timing, Frank! This is a beauty! Congrats on your well deserved win, my friend!! #10303925Patti 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!!! #10304251Carol L. Fowler September 01, 2012
Wow- Big Congrats on the win!!! #10304542Carolyn 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!! :-) #10304724Yulianto Soeroso September 01, 2012
Bravo frank lovely winner just say bravo #10304737Deborah Lewinson September 02, 2012
Superb image, Frank!Huge congrats on your win!
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frank w. degenhardt September 02, 2012
Thank you all so very much. #10305228Martha R. Mazon September 02, 2012
Fantastic image, Frank! Congratulations on your Win! #10305233Emile Abbott September 02, 2012
I think he found a home. You nailed it perfectly Frank and congrats on you gold winner. #10305494Stan Kwasniowski September 02, 2012
Frank, wonderful, congratulation, it's worth the honour #10305887Cindy Bendush September 02, 2012
Cool catch Frank! Congratulations on your win! #10306116Linda D. Lester September 03, 2012
I love it....Congratulations on your win! #10306216Dominick M. Dimacale September 03, 2012
Great catch and composition, Frank, and a well deserved Win, Congratulations to you!
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frank w. degenhardt September 07, 2012
Thank you all so very much. #10312804David M. Montero September 09, 2012
A standing ovation Frank! Congratulations on your win! #10316049Millie A. Talarico September 09, 2012
Wonderful winning image, Frank!! #10316269Renee Doyle September 09, 2012
Absolutely gorgeous Frank!!! Big congratulations on this wonderful winner!! #10316348Usman M. Bajwa September 13, 2012
Cool pov and capture, Frank. Huge CONGRATZ on this stunning Second Place Gold!!!UB. #10320789
Heather Loewenhardt September 14, 2012
I am so thrilled that this stunning image received gold recognition Frank. Congrats!!! #10323349Reynaldo D. Reyes August 17, 2014
Whoa! How did you get this rascal to be up there? Superb shot Frank. Congrats on this. #11110203Kim Strausbaugh 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! #11629025John Koepfer @PresentPleasures August 12, 2017
Incredible timing and capture Frank, love the way he is posing, excellent color and detail!! #11630714Sign up for an interactive online photography course to get critiques on your photos.
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