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Thread: Macro and Flora IOTW 10/02/09 Vida van der Walt

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    Alfred Forns
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    Default Macro and Flora IOTW 10/02/09 Vida van der Walt

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    Congratulations vida van der Walt
    A study in black and yellow

    Black-spot Flower Crabspider and prey. This is the biggest crabspider I've found to date. It is amazing how well these spiders blend in with the flowers they sit on.
    Canon 5D Mark11; MP E 65mm; MT 24EX
    apert f16; ss1/125; iso 200
    crop, shrp, nr, levels, slight desaturation of yellows (not that it helps much, you almost need sunglasses to view this )

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    Congratulations Vida...:cool:

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    Axel Hildebrandt
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    Congratulations, Vida! Great details and capture of this behavior!

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    Congratulations Vida!

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    Congratulations Vida, ! Well deserved.

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    Congrats Vida! Great action and well deserved!

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    congrats Antie Vida! well deserved, an awesome shot...
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    Congrats, Vida. Another terrific image!

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    Looks like a standoff, congratulations Vida. Terrific sharpness and good control on the yellows.

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    Hi Gus, Axel, Denise, Harshad, Roman, Morkel (Auntie indeed!;):D), Steve and Jackie. Your comments are highly appreciated.:D

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    Big congrats Vida, and very well deserved.

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    Wonderful photo! Big congrats, Vida!
    God Bless
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    Beautifully lethal image Vida! Congrats!
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    Congrats Vida, a great image! That spider sure does have some good camo.

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    Hi Stu, Christopher, Doug and Nate. Thank you very much. Sorry this is so late but I haven't been on the site for some time.:)

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