jumping spider

[slicemydrive]

female hyllus diardi

 

[JT74]

Wow! Great shot.

 

[sultanofswing]

Wow! That's amazing detail there!

 

[slicemydrive]

another shot, same spider

 

[mattd85]

Wow!! What set up do you use for this!!

 

[slicemydrive]

Wow!! What set up do you use for this!!

I used a canon 40d; tamron 90mm with kenko extension tubes also 430ex flash with homemade diffuser.

 

[mattd85]

I used a canon 40d; tamron 90mm with kenko extension tubes also 430ex flash with homemade diffuser.

Thanks

 

[Nobsta]

Great shots

 

[Nikon Man]

Superb.

 

[rockfall]

Nice shot, evil looking thing!

 

[Weetobix]

Evil? It's a cute little happy thing

Great shots!

 

[IanClark]

Very cool. I'd definitely go with the cute side however I know that if that jumper was as big as me or bigger I'd not think quite so cute hehe.

Superb detail. Did you stack?

 

[andyka1a]

Superb detail. Did you stack?

Hi Ciaran,

Great shots, was the diffuser like this chaps http://thomasshahan.com/#photos

 

[slicemydrive]

Very cool. I'd definitely go with the cute side however I know that if that jumper was as big as me or bigger I'd not think quite so cute hehe.

Superb detail. Did you stack?

no stack these were single shots

Hi Ciaran,

Great shots, was the diffuser like this chaps http://thomasshahan.com/#photos

similar, used plastic cori board to make it, with greaseproof paper on front or kitchen towel

 

[LightPhonics]

Incredible! What aperture were you using?

 

[IanClark]

Incredible! What aperture were you using?

EXIF Sub IFD

Exposure Time (1 / Shutter Speed) = 1/200 second ===> 0.005 second
Lens F-Number / F-Stop = 13/1 ===> ƒ/13
ISO Speed Ratings = 100
Original Date/Time = 2013:06:03 14:25:16
Shutter Speed Value (APEX) = 7643856/1000000
Shutter Speed (Exposure Time) = 1/200 second
Aperture Value (APEX) = 7400879/1000000
Aperture = ƒ/13
Exposure Bias (EV) = 0/1 ===> 0
Flash = Flash fired, compulsory flash mode
Focal Length = 90/1 mm ===> 90 mm
Image Width = 800 pixels
Image Height = 533 pixels

 

[IanClark]

Hi Ciaran,

Great shots, was the diffuser like this chaps http://thomasshahan.com/#photos

Where on his site does he show his diffuser? Had a look but can't find it. He has some seriously amazing shots on there.


EDIT: Ignore that, found it - http://www.flickr.com/photos/opoterser/2545298333/