Huntsman 2X life size by Sheila

Sheila | all galleries >> Galleries >> Macro with MP-E 65mm f/2.8 1-5X > Huntsman 2X life size


17-OCT-2008

Huntsman 2X life size

This huntsman spider was inside my daughters car.
I caught it in a jar and took a couple of shots before letting it go.
2 X life size. For a closer view, 4X, click on pic below or next.

Canon EOS 30D ,Canon MP-E65mm f/2.8 1-5X Macro
1/500s f/2.8 at 65.0mm iso320 full exif

other sizes: small medium original auto

previous | next

Carl Carbone		17-Oct-2012 01:50
Terrific macro!

Bernard Bosmans		05-Mar-2012 01:52
What a confrontation, fantastic macro shot. V.

Guest		09-Jan-2010 13:00
Fantastic! Excellent picture!V!!!

JW		02-Dec-2008 07:50
Brilliant macro! What an amazing creature!

Pixel Shooter		02-Dec-2008 02:15
thats creepty but awesome macro! V

Guest		16-Nov-2008 20:12
Superb macro, Sheila. Fantastic work. V

jychamberland		10-Nov-2008 02:37
very beautiful macro picture.v.

Peter Stahl		07-Nov-2008 14:43
He sure looks cool . Love all them eyes in a row. Awesome shot Sheila! GMV.

Máire Uí Mhaicín		02-Nov-2008 21:12
Scary looking fellow. Does he bite?

Ali Majdfar		30-Oct-2008 11:59
That is excactly what I do with poor insects who lost their way into my territory! Excellent capture, GMV

Guest		30-Oct-2008 11:32
Fine work here, Sheila. What is it with the Huntsman and cars? ... we've had the same experience more than once.

Jola Dziubinska		23-Oct-2008 11:15
Superb macro, spooky!

Sue Robertson		21-Oct-2008 02:50
Wow.. Thank goodness it was in a jar, I was going to congratualte you on your bravery!.. Great shot. v

Guest		20-Oct-2008 04:53
Even 2X life size, it is still very big bearded guy! Impressive quality.

Yvonne		18-Oct-2008 04:32
Fabulous shot Sheila! v

gary becker		18-Oct-2008 03:41
Beautiful ! !

wernere01		17-Oct-2008 21:39
Before this will follow me into my dreams, I have to look at some harmless and lovely flower shots now. v

shatterbug		17-Oct-2008 21:31
Excellent macro...I like the crop!

Gail Davison		17-Oct-2008 21:26
OMG... I don't even like it on my screen ......

Chad Ramsey		17-Oct-2008 21:04
Wow Sheila! Great macro shot! V

Jay Levin		17-Oct-2008 20:51
You Australians are a brave lot. The scariest thing that gets into my car is my wife! LOL This is a great shot of this incredible beast. Vote

Yves Marquis		17-Oct-2008 19:47
BTW IT'S A SUPER MACRO

Yves Marquis		17-Oct-2008 19:47
IN HER CAR !!!! WOW !!! I AM HAPPY IT WAS' NOT ME !!! I WILL DIE LOL

J. Scott Coile		17-Oct-2008 19:21
Eeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee ;-) Great shot!

jlm		17-Oct-2008 18:56
Yes !!

Phillip Normanton		17-Oct-2008 18:13
But how d'you know whether or not he'd got to where he was going? :) Great macro!!!

Bill Paige		17-Oct-2008 18:05
Very cool

Tom Munson		17-Oct-2008 18:03
Great shot. That's a huge spider. V

Robert Charity		17-Oct-2008 15:56
great macro, v

laine82		17-Oct-2008 15:46
I had one in my car last week too. I love the hairy detail.

Nicki Thurgar		17-Oct-2008 14:10
OMG! I'd fall into a dead faint if that was in my car... and you let it GO?! Where?! ;o) Fabulous macro!

Herb		17-Oct-2008 13:32
What a lovely portrait :) Great macro

Gerard Koehl		17-Oct-2008 11:58
Wow... excellente macro. V

Guest		17-Oct-2008 11:37
my gosh...it not as if that fella wasn't big enough!?! :)

fred_il		17-Oct-2008 11:33
Very impressive! VOte!