Eight legs and eyes!

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hayath
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Eight legs and eyes!

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Some spider images to share :)

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Peucetia juvenile on red shoots

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Story of sticks! A grass mantis and an Ariamnes spider

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Peucetia sp close-up

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Thyene male

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Tetragnathidae close-up

All shot on the Olympus OMD EM1 M2, 60mm macro combo

Images 1-3 shot with the Radiant diffuser (IG handle - radiantdiffuser)
4&5 with a DIY diffuser

C&C sought.

Cheers!
Hayath
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Thagomizer
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They're all excellent, but 1 and 3 are my favourites. Really great colour, clarity, and form. Nicely lit.
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Great pictures. That second spider is one of the extremely strange ones.
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Gilles Benoit
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WOW!
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hayath
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Thanks much, Thagomizer, Mark, Gilles :)

Mark - yes, these and the Arachnura sp truly are some of the most bizarre out there!
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