A Gecko and his Silhouette

© Lisa Young

A Gecko and his Silhouette

Uploaded: August 15, 2005

Description

Taken in Kauai August 2004 with a Canon 100mm macro lens just after it rained.

Comments

Sandy Landon August 15, 2005

This is so great!! I love the sillouette and his little head peaking over. I am a sucker for cute geckos! #295058

Lisa Young August 15, 2005

Thanks Sandy. #1721538

Anderson D. Co August 16, 2005

Nice shot, I have one almost the same backlit shot but mine was a butterfly. Love those little finger silhouettes. #1721801

Tammy Scott August 16, 2005

JUST AWESOME!!! #1722524

Sherry Stricklin Boles level-classic August 16, 2005

Great capture! What a cute pose!! #1725428

LJ Corliss level-classic September 23, 2005

Congrats, Lisa :) #1873154

Daniel G. Flocke September 24, 2005

Lisa - Great image!!
Congradulations on being a Finalist, best of luck to you.

Daniel #1874995

Melissa L. Zavadil September 26, 2005

Congrats on your SECOND PLACE WIN!!! Very cool shot!! #1888976

Kerby Pfrangle September 26, 2005

Lisa,

Congrat on your second place win. Very well done and deserved.

Kerby #1889009

Joyce ONeil September 27, 2005

Congrats! #1890936

KHAWLA Haddad September 27, 2005

Congratulations on your wonderful Second place winner, Lisa!!!!!! #1891602

Claudia Kuhn level-classic September 27, 2005

Such a cute capture Lisa, love the perspective, congrats!! #1893417

Lisa Young September 27, 2005

Thanks everyone. :-) #1893652

Wendy Stevenson September 28, 2005

I love this shot! Congrats on your win Lisa!! He's just so darned cute!! #1897097

Kristi A. Howson September 28, 2005

Congratulations Lisa on this wonderful winner!.. #1897122

Luigi Di Serio level-classic October 07, 2005

Lisa, if it were possible for a picture to be too cool, this would likely be it! Congrats! #1927961

Mary Edwards October 15, 2005

Lisa,
This pix is BETTER than 2nd place. It should have won 1st!! #1956590

Yves Rubin July 01, 2007

Superb shot Lisa! This is in fact an anole lizard, geckos have palmated feet and a rounder head. Cheers, Yves #4462505

July 11, 2007

Great shot! This reminds me of the "guests" I had in my house while I was stationed in the Philippines. I really like the angle of the shot. #4497792

Ivan Chacon October 01, 2016

Awesome !!! What a great timing, light and comp. !!!! #11522863

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