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  1. Chavezshutter

    Your opinion? Helpis Minitabunda on Aloe Vera leaf

    Hi, Practicing some jumping spider shots before my Grampians trip. Found this male jumping spider in my front garden. This specific species of jumping spider I have become very familiar with, they are very abundant during the warmer months, the females are much more difficult to identify, they...
  2. Chavezshutter

    Your opinion? Jumping spider at a nearby park

    Hi, I found this spider while walking at a nearby park. Shot on Canon 100mm macro lens on sony body. Still getting used to this lens colours. I have still to identify this species. Hope you like it. ,
  3. Chavezshutter

    Your opinion? Photoshoot with unknown jumping (Part2)

    Hello, More shots from this little jumping spider, it is possibly a Macaroeris nidicolens ( thanks to @MinitecaPhotographie for this info), a Adanson’s Jumping Spider (Hasarius adansoni) or a White-banded House Jumper (Hypoblemum scutulatum). Hope you enjoy
  4. Chavezshutter

    Your opinion? Photoshoot with new unknown jumping spider

    Hi, Today while shooting in my front yard I found this spider on my brother's car. I still need to research its species. It is completely different then the jumping spiders I normally photograph. I has longer arms and a completely different colour on its body. It also was a lot more curious and...
  5. Chavezshutter

    Your opinion? Bronze Jumping Spider on White Calla Lily petal

    Hello, Today I spotted this jumping spider around my bathroom window, i took a few photos of it but was unhappy with the window frame as my background so I got the little spider to jump on my hand and moved it to a lilly flower in a vase. When the spider was near the green parts of the plant it...
  6. Chavezshutter

    Your opinion? Early flukes - Australian Bronze Jumping Spider

    Hi, This is one of my earlier succesful shot of a jumping spider. I believe I was trying to capture this with extension tubes at f/2.8 and probably using an auto focus mode, many missed shots but this one was pretty good. The ring LED flash is something I dont use on these spiders anymore as it...
  7. Chavezshutter

    Your opinion? Powecord - Jumping Spider (Helpis Minitabunda)

    Hi everyone :). This same jumping spider was shown in a previous post but I wanted to post this image of him separately rather then add him to the end of an older post. In this shot you can see the spider resting on a toaster powercord to see the size comparison of the spider. Hope you like it
  8. Unidentified Jumping Spider

    Unidentified Jumping Spider

    A jumping spider sitting on top of a plant.
  9. L

    Your opinion? Eresus kollari

    one of my great photographic joys, this little spider that only leaves its burrow a few days a year to reproduce! She even granted me the honor of getting on my hand !!
  10. B

    Jumping Spider

    Rather friendly resident Jumping Spider from my backyard. Settings | 90mm | f/18| 1/160sec | ISO 250 | | Sony A7II | Sony LA-EA3 Adaptor | Tamron SP 90mm F2.8 Di VC USD 1:1 Macro Lens | Godox TT685s Speedlight | Godox XT-1S Transmitter |
  11. rcorteschile

    Your opinion? Solifugae (Camel spider)

    A camel spider, magnification 4X. 0.3 sec ISO 100 Lomo 3,7X microscope lense and extension tubes LED lights, homemade difusser Stacked in Helicon Focus and retouched in Photoshop.
  12. Mareckitx

    Your opinion? Same spider

    F32. ISO 800 S1/60 Sb800 no diffuser
  13. Mareckitx

    Your opinion? Spiders