spider and the fly

**Macroman** · 02-21-2008, 07:38 AM

This is why I got a MP-E shot at 1/200 F8 3X

50 % crop on eyes

thanks

**Ads** · 02-21-2008 07:38 AM

**Lyncca** · 02-21-2008, 07:41 AM

OMG Those are freaking creepy as hell! Awesome job! I never thought I would see that eye to eye with a spider or a fly!

**Macroman** · 02-21-2008, 07:45 AM

thanks Lyncca glad you like them

**chantal7** · 02-21-2008, 08:31 AM

Is that your spider? Haha, looks like a tarantula to me, really creepy but cool!

**Macroman** · 02-21-2008, 08:33 AM

Originally Posted by chantal7

Is that your spider? Haha, looks like a tarantula to me, really creepy but cool!

the spider is in my garden and is only 3mm in size the fly was 2mm in size

**chantal7** · 02-21-2008, 09:55 PM

Originally Posted by Macroman

the spider is in my garden and is only 3mm in size the fly was 2mm in size

Haha - I wonder what this spider would have looked like with your lens (I took this picture lol, probably the size of an American quarter):

http://i28.photobucket.com/albums/c2.../100_5827c.jpg

**Puscas** · 02-21-2008, 09:57 PM

next time, try to get a little bit closer...

this is great. The eyes on the spider! wow.
thanx for these.

pascal

**niforpix** · 02-21-2008, 10:36 PM

OMG I want your lens... I have a Canon 100mm macro lens right now, but I want the one you have. Amazing shots!

**Macroman** · 02-21-2008, 11:12 PM

thanks guys

Originally Posted by Puscas

next time, try to get a little bit closer...

this is great. The eyes on the spider! wow.
thanx for these.

pascal

like this

**Puscas** · 02-21-2008, 11:40 PM

wow, if you can tell a spider needs a shave, you know you're up close..

pascal

**Macroman** · 02-22-2008, 01:21 AM

**GeorgeUK** · 02-22-2008, 03:55 AM

Originally Posted by Macroman

the spider is in my garden and is only 3mm in size the fly was 2mm in size

Wow, amazing zoom!

Have to say the spider closeups give me the shivvers.

**DPW2007** · 02-22-2008, 03:57 AM

Wow, amazing closeups!!

Nicely caught!

David

**TamiyaGuy** · 02-22-2008, 08:34 AM

Holy momma... What lens were you using? Those shots are INCREDIBLE!!!

**Lyncca** · 02-22-2008, 08:35 AM

Originally Posted by TamiyaGuy

Holy momma... What lens were you using? Those shots are INCREDIBLE!!!

An expensive one! I already looked

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