Arachtober 8th

O HAI

A tiny little ghost spider, maybe 3mm long at most. The eyes look like a smiley. : )

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ALtammar Q8 says:

amazing macro shot
Posted 9 months ago. ( permalink )

nature_lover says:

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Posted 9 months ago. ( permalink )

. Mark (Leaving Flickr) [deleted] says:

Amazing details. The light is extraordinary. Your macro work is fantastic.
Posted 9 months ago. ( permalink )

Modo Frodo says:

oh, that's cool... how does look like it's glowing? Awesome! The smiley eyes are hilarious... it makes you start smiling if you look at it that way.. haha...
Posted 9 months ago. ( permalink )

jciv says:

Thanks. It was tiny, slightly transparent, and on a reflective metal surface so the flash really lit it up well.
Posted 9 months ago. ( permalink )

poppy2323 busy working & sweating says:

wow! super shot of this tiny little guy.
heh heh... his eyes DO look like a smiley! Well, now i can hardly take him seriously...
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Posted 9 months ago. ( permalink )

KcJacoby says:

ewwwww...
Posted 9 months ago. ( permalink )

sk8ell says:

Adorable, amazing. I love that she seems to glow, and the rainbow-ish shimmer on her legs.
Posted 9 months ago. ( permalink )

SassyFrass4 says:

This is amazing! Fantastic shot and presentation.
Posted 9 months ago. ( permalink )

Sander Copier says:

Amazing! Well done! :)
Posted 9 months ago. ( permalink )

jenofdiamond says:

Wow - beautiful little guy! Love the way he glows!
Posted 9 months ago. ( permalink )

JK FARMS says:

Wow..You always amaze me..............Jacob loved this one.
Posted 9 months ago. ( permalink )

e_monk says:

Hi, I'm an admin for a group called Stuff With Eight Legs, and we'd love to have this added to the group!

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Posted 9 months ago. ( permalink )

zxgirl says:

Cute little yellow guy! I wonder if the colors in the legs are from a prismatic effect.
Posted 9 months ago. ( permalink )

Chris Leigh says:

Awesome
Posted 9 months ago. ( permalink )

lonelyghost87 says:

hehe..cute pic..:)
Posted 9 months ago. ( permalink )

theroadhere says:

Total cuteness! =o)
Posted 9 months ago. ( permalink )

Jay W. B. says:

WOW great shot! looks like hes glowing!
Posted 9 months ago. ( permalink )

Ks of W says:

Impressive detail and DoF for something so small.
Posted 9 months ago. ( permalink )

Zombie37 says:

aw, it's true!
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Posted 9 months ago. ( permalink )

FoNgEtZ says:

amazing....!!!
Posted 9 months ago. ( permalink )

[D.Jiang] says:

amazing macro!!
Posted 9 months ago. ( permalink )

`E l i Z a - K s a..™ says:

nice color
Posted 9 months ago. ( permalink )

.ranak says:

this is a very interesting composition and a very interesting title....
Posted 9 months ago. ( permalink )

teejaybee says:

Amazing eye arrangement - interesting!
Posted 9 months ago. ( permalink )

urtica says:

What an incredible photo!
Posted 9 months ago. ( permalink )

Michael Seneschal says:

Gives new meaning to... smiling eyes. Because it's eyes look like a smiley face. Muah ha ha haaaa
Posted 9 months ago. ( permalink )

Michael Seneschal says:

It's a happy spider.
Posted 9 months ago. ( permalink )

Michael Seneschal says:

It's the WalMart smile-face-spider.
Posted 9 months ago. ( permalink )

tmphillips says:

wildly wonderful
Posted 9 months ago. ( permalink )

CatDancing says:

Awesome! I can tell he's a little guy, but you did really well photographing him.
Posted 9 months ago. ( permalink )

Laiv says:

beautiful composition
have a nice day
Posted 9 months ago. ( permalink )

Nounou 12 Maryse (Back but problem computer also) says:

Bonjour, je suis l'administrateur du groupe Vos plus belles photos/Invite pictures only., et nous aimerions beaucoup que vous ajoutiez ceci à notre groupe !
As usual a superb photograph!! Good day, friendships
Posted 9 months ago. ( permalink )

ptoke says:

wow!
Posted 9 months ago. ( permalink )

caroline.lingen says:

My spider is bigger!his name is kurt!he loves my flowers!
Posted 9 months ago. ( permalink )

Shutterfool says:

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Posted 9 months ago. ( permalink )

Dharanendra Momaya(Away for a few days) says:

Amazing macro...........!
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Posted 9 months ago. ( permalink )

scrunchy17 says:

Yup....Halloween's coming......
Posted 9 months ago. ( permalink )

jciv says:

Wow. Thanks everyone. I had no idea this cute little guy would be so popular.
Posted 9 months ago. ( permalink )

Goshzilla - Dann says:

Well deserved popularity. It's a cute one. Looks like it might be an immature Ghost Spider (perfect for October) due to it's eye configuration.

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Posted 9 months ago. ( permalink )

indee says:

oh so cute!!!!!
Posted 9 months ago. ( permalink )

G3R1 says:

amazing macro!!!!
Posted 9 months ago. ( permalink )

m|Bc says:

Wow!
Posted 9 months ago. ( permalink )

char1iej says:

Awesome! I love the color of this lil guy.
Posted 9 months ago. ( permalink )

Kimmi S. says:

LOL I had to click on this b/c I was like there is no way that is real and IT IS! Amazing and what a shot you got.
Posted 9 months ago. ( permalink )

-BeeLo says:

Amazing! I love the smile :)
Posted 9 months ago. ( permalink )

bahketni says:

This is fantastic!
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Posted 9 months ago. ( permalink )

Book_Maiden says:

I don't even like spiders, but this guys makes you smile! Nice capture and macro!
Posted 9 months ago. ( permalink )

dana'stuff says:

omg its glow the dark!

ugh i hate spiters
but this is cool
Posted 9 months ago. ( permalink )

.evantn photography. says:

if that isn't a good macro i dunno what is.
Posted 9 months ago. ( permalink )

LINNY says:

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Posted 9 months ago. ( permalink )

baby7 says:

Excellent shot, my friend.
Have a good day
Posted 9 months ago. ( permalink )

El Artífice/Iñigo Ortiz Monasterio says:

Fantastic shot, congratulations
Posted 9 months ago. ( permalink )

albyper says:

Ciao, sono amministratore di un gruppo chiamato TopMacro. Ci farebbe piacere aggiungere l’elemento al gruppo.
Posted 9 months ago. ( permalink )

Maury Heiman says:

Nice shot!
Posted 9 months ago. ( permalink )

Salva Mira [ very busy ...] says:

Excellent!
Posted 9 months ago. ( permalink )

poppy2323 busy working & sweating says:

your popular spider made #15 on Explore.
Posted 9 months ago. ( permalink )

DGMiller777 says:

Wow! If that spider is 3mm long your DoF is amazing! How did you focus so accurately?
Posted 9 months ago. ( permalink )

CameraShyMom says:

Congratulations making Explore! Really cool spider!
Posted 9 months ago. ( permalink )

nickso says:

Now this is macro !!!

What an incredible shot !!
Posted 9 months ago. ( permalink )

andhitya_08 says:

Bagus banget.
Posted 9 months ago. ( permalink )

Neil Phillips says:

fantastic photo
Posted 9 months ago. ( permalink )

jciv says:

Wow. This cute little guy is at Explore #5 now and made it to at least #21 on reddit.com pics page (resulting in 3,923 more views so far).
Posted 9 months ago. ( permalink )

Hamilton Images says:

Gorgeous little critter. What a find.

Steve
Posted 9 months ago. ( permalink )

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Christo70 says:

Hi, I'm an admin for a group called ACROSS THE 8TH DIMENSION, and we'd love to have this added to the group!
Posted 9 months ago. ( permalink )

Opal in the rough says:

great spider shot. i love the :)ing eyes.
Posted 9 months ago. ( permalink )

m|Bc says:

An Explore photo ... Congratulations!
Posted 9 months ago. ( permalink )

jciv says:

Thanks everyone. And thanks for the ID Dann. Now that I have seen some more ghost spiders (and realized what they were), I agree.
Posted 8 months ago. ( permalink )

1987porsche944 says:

Awwww pretty pretty colors on the front legs! I love the smiley face effect! =D
Posted 8 months ago. ( permalink )

f250clocker says:

Hi, I'm an admin for a group called Anthropomorphic, Eerie, & Creepy Cool, and we'd love to have this added to the group!
Posted 6 months ago. ( permalink )

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