sigma 30mm lens reversed with a homemade flash diffuser.
Wow for a first time doing this sort of photography you've done very nicely indeed .
You've kept the eyes in focus, not easy to do with extreme macro's,
but you've done very well with these shots.
These little Jumping Spiders are my favourites of all Spiders,
they remind me of little puppies and appear to beg, and those eyes,
boy those eyes just suck you in don't they
Need to remember to clean up the dust spots on your images,
might need to clean your sensor.
:skippy Everyone has the right to be stupid, but some people just abuse the privilege :dgrin
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Lord VetinariRegistered UsersPosts: 15,901Major grins
edited August 11, 2009
Lovely series - good eye focus in all.
I'd just work a bit on composition - most of these are rather centred which works ok when the subject is facing you but not so good when the bug is at an angle - try to give them more room in the direction they are facing.
Brian V.
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Wow for a first time doing this sort of photography you've done very nicely indeed .
You've kept the eyes in focus, not easy to do with extreme macro's,
but you've done very well with these shots.
These little Jumping Spiders are my favourites of all Spiders,
they remind me of little puppies and appear to beg, and those eyes,
boy those eyes just suck you in don't they
Need to remember to clean up the dust spots on your images,
might need to clean your sensor.
Well Done, you should be very pleased with these.
.... Skippy
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:skippy Everyone has the right to be stupid, but some people just abuse the privilege :dgrin
I'd just work a bit on composition - most of these are rather centred which works ok when the subject is facing you but not so good when the bug is at an angle - try to give them more room in the direction they are facing.
Brian V.
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