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Summer Spider

© Gary Pope

Summer Spider

Uploaded: July 14, 2009 04:05:30

Description

He seemed delighted to be rescued from the swimming pool and returned to the bushes.

Exif: F Number: 8, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 526315/100000000 seconds, Flash: did not fire, compulsory flash mode, ISO: 64, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 33.30 mm, Model: COOLPIX P80

Comments

Colette M. Metcalf July 14, 2009

Terrific capture and details!!! #1153974

Bonnie C. Lackey level-classic July 14, 2009

Beautifully captured, Gary. When I had a pool, it seemed like I spend a lot of time lifting insects out of it! #7737490

Lee-Anne Shortridge July 14, 2009

Wow, what a great shot!! #7738532

Michelle L. Frick August 17, 2009

Wow - I bet he was, and how nice of him to pose beforehand! Fabulous shot Gary! Congratulations on your finalist! #7857388

Karen Celella August 17, 2009

Congratulations on your wonderful finalist Gary. You are both winners! #7858277

Phyllis H. Burchett August 17, 2009

Great shot, I never thought about photographing the bugs in my pool - congrats on your finalist! #7859106

Melissa G. Meiselman August 17, 2009

Very impressive finalist, Gary!!! #7860331

Sue Marshall August 18, 2009

Big congrats to you, Gary on your brilliant Finalist!!
Woooo hooooo and good luck in the next round! :-)

congratulations Pictures, Images and Photos #7861365

Allen Hughes August 18, 2009

Very creepy yet beautiful. Well done, Gary #7863010

Erica Murphy level-classic August 18, 2009

Congratulations Gary! Great finalist! #7863142

Raymond Pauly August 18, 2009

Terrific finalist! Congratulations. #7864994

Donna La Mattino Pagakis August 19, 2009

Outstanding Gary! Congratulations on your FIRST PLACE WIN!!! #7868868

Courtenay Vanderbilt August 19, 2009

Wonderful image! Congratulations on your 1st place win, Gary! #7868944

Renee Doyle August 19, 2009

Incredible detail!! Congratulations Gary!! #7868946

Phyllis H. Burchett August 19, 2009

Well Deserved First Place, Congrats! #7869127

Natalie Byram August 19, 2009

Congrats! Great photo!! #7869276

Philippe Vieux-Jeanton August 19, 2009

Amazing capture.. Congratulations on your Winner, Gary !! #7869305

Sue Marshall August 19, 2009

Congrats, Gary on your 1st place fantastic Winner!! :-) #7869364

Nadya Johnson August 19, 2009

Fantastic capture! Congratulations on your First Place Winner, Gary! #7869547

Chris Budny level-deluxe August 19, 2009

Wow, that is just exquisite! Congratulations! #7870067

Lee-Anne Shortridge August 19, 2009

Congratulations on your First Place win Gary!! :-) #7870117

Melissa G. Meiselman August 19, 2009

Congratulations, Gary on this most impressive win!!! This is a fantastic shot!!! #7870157

Liz blahh August 19, 2009

Fantastic capture! Congrats! #7870191

Denny E. Barnes level-deluxe August 19, 2009

Excellent!! Congratulations, Gary on your well deserved First Place Win!! Beautiful image!! #7870288

Allen Hughes August 19, 2009

Well done, Gary (architect) .... a most deserving win. #7870559

Anne M. Young level-addict August 20, 2009

Congratulations - super winner! Amazing #7873046

Nikki McDonald level-classic August 20, 2009

This is a wonderful spider image, Gary -- I just love the pool water as a background. Congratulations on an excellent First Place Win. #7873093

Ujjwal Mukherjee August 20, 2009

HUGE Congratulations!!!! #7873689

Usman M. Bajwa level-classic August 20, 2009

WTG Gary. CONGRATULATIONS on striking first Place GOLD!

UB. #7873860

Susan M. Hembree August 23, 2009

The clarity in this is superb! Congratulations on your 1st place win, Gary! #7881540

August 26, 2009

Congratulations, Gary! Brilliant capture. What I love seeing most in this is the tension formed on the water with its legs. You nailed this!!! #7889771

JudyAnn Rector level-classic August 26, 2009

Photobucket #7890550

Joanna Madloch September 06, 2009

Well, it's very creepy, but wonderful at the same time. #7919855

Dominick M. Dimacale level-addict November 15, 2009

Congratulations Gary on your Win!!!


Dominick #8132741

Wanda Knoss December 27, 2009

Congratulations on your win!! As far as the subject, echhhh! He is not my favorite!!I suppose he was happy to be saved and set free. #8248898

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