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Old 11-16-2009, 02:56 AM
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Default My first try at a spider

I'm relatively new to digital and this was my first try at a close up photo

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Old 11-16-2009, 10:27 PM
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That's a sure creepy looking spider. I like how you got the web in focus for most of it. In other words your dof is great!!!
Very nicely done
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Old 11-16-2009, 11:10 PM
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Cool little creepy critter! Love the details that you captured! Definitely worth checking out the full-size version...unless you don't like spiders... Haha!
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Old 11-16-2009, 11:24 PM
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yikes! great close up .. awesome detail
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Old 11-17-2009, 12:35 AM
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That is one big spider, and a great shot!! I have now tucked my feet up under me......

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EWWWWW Spiders ... but great to photograph tho.... !! good shot!
 

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