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Spider From Above and Below
Spider From Above and Below
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Collection: 201006 Macro Side Challenge
Camera: Nikon D700
Lens: Nikon AF Nikkor 50mm f/1.4D
Location: Springfield, VA
Date: Jun 15, 2010
Aperture: f/10
ISO: 200
Shutter: 1/160
Galleries: Nature, Macro
Date Uploaded: Jun 15, 2010

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Comments: 2
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 This looks like a cross between a scorpion and a spider ... and it was hanging out in some of my daylilies! It seemed to prefer hanging upside down; I thought at first there was a spider and something deceased but, no, it was all spider.

::shudder::

Handheld, 36mm extension tube, fill flash on the top view.

PP - cropped, levels, increased saturation and contrast, resized, sharpened, spliced together, added border.

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AuthorThread
 06/16/2010 12:27:49 PM
Very cool!
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Fujifilm x100
 06/15/2010 04:29:14 PM
Good capture, that is a funny looking spider-thingy
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