diff --git a/object-locator/train.py b/object-locator/train.py
index 751c2bc..bed9de2 100644
--- a/object-locator/train.py
+++ b/object-locator/train.py
@@ -414,10 +414,11 @@
                           titles=['(Validation) Image w/ output heatmap'],
                           window_ids=[5])
             else:
-                # Send heatmap with a circle at the estimated centroids to Visdom
+                # Send heatmap with a cross at the estimated centroids to Visdom
                 img_with_x = utils.paint_circles(img=orig_img_w_heatmap_origsize,
-                                                   points=centroids_wrt_orig,
-                                                   color='red')
+                                                 points=centroids_wrt_orig,
+                                                 color='red',
+                                                 crosshair=True )
                 log.image(imgs=[img_with_x],
                           titles=['(Validation) Image w/ output heatmap '
                                   'and point estimations'],
diff --git a/object-locator/utils.py b/object-locator/utils.py
index 1626ed9..3e7b1fe 100644
--- a/object-locator/utils.py
+++ b/object-locator/utils.py
@@ -283,7 +283,7 @@ def overlay_heatmap(img, map, colormap=matplotlib.cm.viridis):
     return img_w_heatmap
 
 
-def paint_circles(img, points, color='red'):
+def paint_circles(img, points, color='red', crosshair=False):
     """
     Paint points as circles on top of an image.
 
@@ -292,6 +292,9 @@ def paint_circles(img, points, color='red'):
                 First dimension must be color.
     :param centroids: List of centroids in (y, x) format.
     :param color: String of the color used to paint centroids.
+                  Default: 'red'.
+    :param crosshair: Paint crosshair instead of circle.
+                      Default: False.
     :return: Image with painted circles centered on the points.
              First dimension is be color.
     """
@@ -306,8 +309,14 @@ def paint_circles(img, points, color='red'):
     points = points.round().astype(np.uint16)
 
     img = np.moveaxis(img, 0, 2).copy()
-    for y, x in points:
-        img = cv2.circle(img, (x, y), 3, color, -1)
+    if not crosshair:
+        for y, x in points:
+            img = cv2.circle(img, (x, y), 3, color, -1)
+    else:
+        for y, x in points:
+            img = cv2.drawMarker(img,
+                                 (x, y),
+                                 color, cv2.MARKER_TILTED_CROSS, 9, 3, cv2.LINE_AA)
     img = np.moveaxis(img, 2, 0)
 
     return img