Beautiful huntsman spider

[orionmystery]

Heteropoda lunula. Isn't she gorgeous?



Hunstman spider - Heteropoda lunula IMG_1924 copy by Kurt (Hock Ping GUEK) orionmystery.blogspot.com, on Flickr



Hunstman spider - Heteropoda lunula IMG_1908 copy by Kurt (Hock Ping GUEK) orionmystery.blogspot.com, on Flickr



Hunstman spider - Heteropoda lunula IMG_1943 copy by Kurt (Hock Ping GUEK) orionmystery.blogspot.com, on Flickr


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[tirediron]

NOT the word that first leaped into my mind, but well captured!

 

[GDHLEWIS]

Excellent shots.

 

[baturn]

Yes, gorgeous. I open your threads now hoping to see something, anything amiss. Not so far.

 

[Woodsman]

That first one face on is amazing

 

[Tinderbox (UK)]

That`s one hairy mustache on that big spider, great photo`s

John.

 

[mishele]

You never fail to inspire! Great shots!

 

[DarkShadow]

Wow Beautiful color and shot. Looks like a Blue Crab with hair.

 

[weepete]

Wow. Great shots and some amazing legs!

 

[MiFleur]

Fabulous macro, wish I could take shots like that!

 

[jimro]

Stunning shots.

 

[orionmystery]

Thanks for looking and commenting!

Taken with a 1:1 macro lens, Tamron SP60. Minimum working distance is 4 inches from front of lens to subject. I think the first one was taken at 1:1.

 

[D-B-J]

That IS a beautiful spider. Nicely done.

Regards,
Jake

 

[CoBilly]

Great shots like always! That thing has a great 'stache

 

[play18now]

That guy is ALMOST good looking. Shame he has so many extra legs and eyes haha. I love that first shot.