Mama jumping spider and her clutch of eggs

Drainpipe

It's all about the little things.
Aug 30, 2014
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Found a female jumping spider with her clutch of eggs inside of a garden faucet handle. Surprisingly (or maybe not) aggressive.

Be sure to check them out on Flickr/Instagram. I'm not fond of how the images look when scaled. It's like some sharpening de-mask happens or something.

Flickr: https://www.flickr.com/gp/91295019@N07/7Lrp9s

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/macrobrice

Settings across all images:

1/160
ISO200
f14
flash heads at 1/4

Sideways glance (this one is my favorite):

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Right into the lens:

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Showing dat booty:

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Mama and her eggs:

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Keeping her family close:

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