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Huntsman Spider

Huntsman Spider

My husband puts glasses over spiders he finds in the house and waits for me to come home to release them. This sad looking huntsman was waiting for me to relea...
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My husband puts glasses over spiders he finds in the house and waits for me to come home to release them. This sad looking huntsman was waiting for me to release him but stayed quite still so I could take a photo of him before I let him go.
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camera

Canon EOS-1D X

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settings

Aperture f/11 ISO 100 Shutter 1/1 Focal Length 180/1

upload_date

upload_date

Dec, 2015

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287

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+5

Awards

Peer Award

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