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this wolfspider carries its cocoon around, but it didn't bother her to make a 40cm jump to catch the hopper

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Old 01-21-2010, 06:47 PM
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Great action shot, nice colors.
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Excellent detail and great DOF. Love it.
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Perfect Focus & Clarity .. Taken nicely ...
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Ok on the enlarged version I'm on, that is one scary looking shot.
Great work...wow!
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Great detail. It reminds me of the giant spider from Harry Potter. Yuck.
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Nice capture, nice and sharp!
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Old 01-21-2010, 07:39 PM
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