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brucelewin says:

powerful!
Posted 37 months ago. ( permalink )

atranswe says:

I did not know that there were spiders that beautiful!
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Mirjam Jager says:

Wow, this is really beautiful! Even though I'm afraid of spiders, I really love it!
Posted 37 months ago. ( permalink )

Momba says:

Whoa! A great macro shot!!

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Posted 37 months ago. ( permalink )

kolypie says:

awesome pic! i know it's not easy to catch the lighting properly to get the web in the pic. please add to group SPIDERS
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Posted 37 months ago. ( permalink )

Nate Larimer says:

this is a wonderful foto...beautiful macro!!

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Posted 37 months ago. ( permalink )

Janice LeBlanc says:

WOW!! This is fabulous! Well done!

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Posted 37 months ago. ( permalink )

hvhe1 says:

I'm amazed!!! Never knew that spiders could have these stunning colors! Brilliant picture!

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Posted 37 months ago. ( permalink )

LINDAC928 says:

wow, what a cool spider...great shot
Posted 37 months ago. ( permalink )

certified su says:

great shot
Posted 37 months ago. ( permalink )

JackieG... says:

Great shot! Wonderful Colors!
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Posted 37 months ago. ( permalink )

Purplekitten says:

Gorgeous!
Posted 37 months ago. ( permalink )

mrpeaches83 says:

fantastic macro! what a beautiful spider.
Posted 37 months ago. ( permalink )

DCasallArt (Not much around) [deleted] says:

Impresionante foto!!!
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Posted 37 months ago. ( permalink )

labaronesa says:

WOW! I've never seen a spider that looks like that. Is it indigenous to Japan? Terrific shot.
Posted 37 months ago. ( permalink )

brazzplayer says:

This spider is awesome. A very nice capture!
Posted 37 months ago. ( permalink )

eschwagerus says:

My god - did you color this spider? Just joking ;) - really awesome shot!
What's the actual size of it?

Many greetings from Berlin
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Posted 37 months ago. ( permalink )

Catcher & Co. says:

Wow! It's gorgeous, and yet it may cause nightmares.
Posted 37 months ago. ( permalink )

morgoththebetrayer says:

Beautiful coloring. Nice macro.
Posted 37 months ago. ( permalink )

ffsxray says:

amazingly rich colors...
Posted 37 months ago. ( permalink )

Thank you commenting and fave, everybody!

labaronesa-san
I hear that it was distributed in Japan, Korea, Taiwan, and China except Hokkaido.

eschwagerus-san
This spider was about 20cm in the size.
Posted 37 months ago. ( permalink )

aa_just_thowt says:

Stunning shot.
Posted 37 months ago. ( permalink )

My-i-forit says:

Beauty!
Posted 37 months ago. ( permalink )

kelly ♥ kaiser says:

wow!!!!!!!

mine, :(
Posted 37 months ago. ( permalink )

Jimmy.CN [deleted] says:

HOHO。。。
Posted 37 months ago. ( permalink )

Juavenita ♥ says:

Very creepy but i really admire the colours adn the detail. Gorgous
Posted 37 months ago. ( permalink )

7oO7oO says:

wow !! this is a one pretty spider !
Posted 37 months ago. ( permalink )

Bawmer says:

Wow
Posted 37 months ago. ( permalink )

lounger says:

you again - of course - rock on.
Posted 37 months ago. ( permalink )

rod murrow says:

'totally awesome' ! ! !
Posted 37 months ago. ( permalink )

Valita* says:

woooww

no sabia que existian arañas como esas, linda pero que miedo ..

Nice shot
Posted 37 months ago. ( permalink )

Gianmaria™ says:

anybody notice me?

Posted 37 months ago. ( permalink )

suesue2 says:

Yikes ... he's quite colorful !!!
Posted 37 months ago. ( permalink )

rockin_thefreeworld says:

Beautiful shot! The colours are amazing!
Posted 37 months ago. ( permalink )

jadefyr says:

Outstanding shot and the colors are great.
Posted 37 months ago. ( permalink )

AnnuskA - AnnA Theodora says:

it deserves!

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Posted 37 months ago. ( permalink )

45street | www.victorpuig.com says:

Stunning colors !. Fantastic spider. Beautiful picture. Brilliant composition.
Posted 37 months ago. ( permalink )

Cat Faery Shari says:

Please post this great shot in the Arachnophobia Pool
Posted 37 months ago. ( permalink )

UAE_PHOTOGRAPHER/ Fleur-de-lis says:

amazing
Posted 37 months ago. ( permalink )

Christian Wilt says:

perfect macro, fave
Posted 37 months ago. ( permalink )

erinen31 says:

What a GORGEOUS spider!!
Posted 37 months ago. ( permalink )

OliveEyel says:

Ewwwwwwwwwwww!
Sorry as lovely as it may B.....It gives me the CREEEEPS!
I hope U had a very long lens catching this 1.
; )
By the way, what did U use 2 shoot this bad boy?
; )~
Posted 37 months ago. ( permalink )

kiirsti says:

Amazing colours! I don't really like spiders 'cause they creep me out, but this one is so beautiful! Well done! :)
Posted 37 months ago. ( permalink )

SF babe says:

i had never seen the actual process of web making so close. wow!
Posted 37 months ago. ( permalink )

creativesam says:

awesome photograpy of the web and spider, nice macro
Posted 37 months ago. ( permalink )

bsmith4815 says:

awesome work!
Posted 37 months ago. ( permalink )

Mr Gourmand says:

Wonderful contrast and colors!
Posted 37 months ago. ( permalink )

andgramar says:

Oooo great colours, really helps to make an already good macro shot stand out from the crowed.
Posted 37 months ago. ( permalink )

Chrissie64 says:

Great DoF- this is a real eye-catcher
Posted 37 months ago. ( permalink )

mk@vila says:

unbelievable!!!
Posted 37 months ago. ( permalink )

newbiemind says:

True story: I chose this as one of my favs the other day and I actually had nightmares over the weekend. Definitely a great nigtmare inducing photo.
Posted 37 months ago. ( permalink )

peggy. says:

wow! is that color real? amazing shot and beautiful spider!
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Posted 37 months ago. ( permalink )

Kirpernicus says:

Awesome colorful spider! Well done.

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Posted 37 months ago. ( permalink )

MyRidgebacks says:

OMG...this is TRULY eye candy....what glorious colors. We just can't beat Mother Nature.
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Posted 37 months ago. ( permalink )

arosin00 says:

I had no idea such colorful spiders existed. On first glance I thought it was a butterfly
Posted 37 months ago. ( permalink )

MyRidgebacks says:

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Posted 37 months ago. ( permalink )

leanne_eddie says:

Wow fantastic capture! Well done!
Posted 37 months ago. ( permalink )

kerianna09 [deleted] says:

good lord! the colourful ones sting.
Posted 37 months ago. ( permalink )

l_klai says:

Fantastic colours! But dare not to put into my fav...creeeepy~
Posted 37 months ago. ( permalink )

Leviathor says:

Wow! That is an incredible capture of a very cool-looking spider!

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Posted 37 months ago. ( permalink )

CatDancing says:

Wow - amazing colors on that spider. Beautiful shot.
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Posted 37 months ago. ( permalink )

Nathan Bergeron Photography says:

That's the craziest spider i've ever seen...i'm kinda scared. Great detail and dof. Nicely photographed!!
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Posted 37 months ago. ( permalink )

captainogilvy says:

Amazing colors!
Posted 37 months ago. ( permalink )

pixability says:

Exquisite coloring, great angle.
Posted 37 months ago. ( permalink )

SebCz says:

Incredible macro shot, and those colours!!
Posted 37 months ago. ( permalink )

kotobuki711 says:

Awesome macro!!!!! The color is so vibrant on that scary looking spider!
Posted 36 months ago. ( permalink )

macropoulos says:

Gorgeous capture! I love this angle! What an amazing spider!
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Posted 36 months ago. ( permalink )

pendeho says:

Great colors. Nice shot.
Posted 36 months ago. ( permalink )

♥moorz84♥ says:

Wow stunning capture!!! bravo!!!
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Posted 35 months ago. ( permalink )

Sandmania says:

Superb shot
Posted 35 months ago. ( permalink )

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Posted 34 months ago. ( permalink )

gustavosantelli says:

Great macro
Posted 34 months ago. ( permalink )

KIRA.gmch634 says:

s/he spider has such bright colours
Posted 34 months ago. ( permalink )

Argendy [deleted] says:

Okay...first of all, I have to say that I am deathly afraid of spiders. Second of all, this is the first time in my life that I have seen a spider and not flinched. It's so beautiful...
Posted 34 months ago. ( permalink )

EJP Photo says:

Wow, what a colorful macro. Great capture.
Posted 33 months ago. ( permalink )

Clickr_Flickr says:

Wow! Pretty Spidergirl! LOL...

You win a trophy!
Posted 33 months ago. ( permalink )

ausfi says:

Beautiful! I saw some colourful spiders in Australia, but nothing like this! In Scandinavia they are very small. I must try to find some interesting ones when I travel in Australia again.
Posted 32 months ago. ( permalink )

piranha2bak says:

Wow Shinichiro,
That's one awesome photograph and spider as well.

By the way I am the moderator of groups.yahoo.com/group/cocoonswapping
In case you come across some cocoons of this spider or other japanese spiders are you willing to send them to me? You will make me very, very happy,
cheers,
Friedrich from Holland sw.vanderwart@orange.nl
Posted 29 months ago. ( permalink )

kijipa_83 says:

GORGEOUS!!! I am terribly afraid of spiders, but my goodness, this little guy is a beauty. Great picture. I didn't know spiders like this existed.
Posted 27 months ago. ( permalink )

gr@ss@pi@nt@ says:

wow! this is a great shot with great colours! you're a great photographer!
Posted 27 months ago. ( permalink )

George*50 says:

Great macro. Amazing colors.
Posted 26 months ago. ( permalink )

Tunedbeat says:

Hi, I'm an admin for a group called Arachnids, and we'd love to have your photo added to the group.
Posted 26 months ago. ( permalink )

SAKmd says:

Gorgeous Colors!!! Well seen and well captured!!

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photo-maker says:

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RonShowler says:

Nice macro.
The colours are great.

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Posted 21 months ago. ( permalink )

Erick Loitière (OQP | Busy) says:

Nice macro picture.

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Juan Calderon says:

Excelente.

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Bienenwabe says:

This is a macro photo of a spider with nice colors; like it. I added this picture to my favorites.

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iainmac2 says:

This photo is a Spirit Of Photography
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Very detailed/Colourful too.
Posted 21 months ago. ( permalink )

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OneEyedJax says:

Holy Cow! That is an amazing spider and an equally amazing capture!

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Silk spider

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