Tag: Spider

Three-Years Ago (03-November-2013) — New Jersey

Daddy Longlegs (actually Harvestmen) on a Moss Covered Log at the Recently Opened Rock Mill Preserve in Montgomery Township New Jersey. Autumn Nature in New Jersey. Image taken with a Nikon 1 V2 camera and 32 mm f/1.2 lens (ISO 160, 32 mm, f/2.5, 1/400 sec).

Daddy Longlegs (actually Harvestmen) Autumn Nature in New Jersey. Image taken with a Nikon 1 V2 camera and 32 mm f/1.2 lens (ISO 160, 32 mm, f/2.5, 1/400 sec). (David J Mathre)
Daddy Longlegs (actually Harvestmen) Autumn Nature in New Jersey. Image taken with a Nikon 1 V2 camera and 32 mm f/1.2 lens (ISO 160, 32 mm, f/2.5, 1/400 sec). (David J Mathre)

Eight-Years Ago (31-August-2008) — New Jersey

Indoor Summertime Nature in New Jersey.

Mother Spider and her Hundred newly hatched babies in my garage. Image taken with a Nikon D3 camera and 200 mm f/4 macro lens (ISO 200, 200 mm, f/32, 1/60 sec + Flash).

Mother Spider and her Hundred newly hatched babies in my garage. Image taken with a Nikon D3 camera and 200 mm f/4 macro lens (ISO 200, 200 mm, f/32, 1/60 sec + Flash). (David J Mathre)
Mother Spider and her Hundred newly hatched babies in my garage. Image taken with a Nikon D3 camera and 200 mm f/4 macro lens (ISO 200, 200 mm, f/32, 1/60 sec + Flash). (David J Mathre)

Tuesday (23-August-2016) — New Jersey

Summertime Nature at the Sourland Mountain Preserve.

Hairstreak (?) Butterfly caught by a very well camouflaged Insect (or is it a Spider). The decoy on the back of the wings of the butterfly didn’t help to keep it safe. Image taken with a Nikon N1 V3 camera and 70-300 mm VR lens (ISO 200, 300 mm, f/5.6, 1/500 sec).

Hairstreak (?) Butterfly caught by a very well camouflaged Insect (or is it a Spider). The decoy on the back of the wings of the butterfly didn't help to keep it safe. Image taken with a Nikon N1 V3 camera and 70-300 mm VR lens (ISO 200, 300 mm, f/5.6, 1/500 sec). (David J Mathre)
Hairstreak (?) Butterfly caught by a very well camouflaged Insect (or is it a Spider). The decoy on the back of the wings of the butterfly didn’t help to keep it safe. Image taken with a Nikon N1 V3 camera and 70-300 mm VR lens (ISO 200, 300 mm, f/5.6, 1/500 sec). (David J Mathre)

Eight-Years Ago (16-August-2008) — New Jersey

Indoor Summertime Nature in New Jersey.

Spider Hatchery in My Garage. Image taken with a Nikon D3 and 105 mm f/2.8 VR macro lens (ISO 200, 105 mm, f/40, 1/60 sec) and Ring Flash.

Spider Hatchery. Image taken with a Nikon D3 and 105 mm f/2.8 VR macro lens (ISO 200, 105 mm, f/40, 1/60 sec) and Ring Flash. (David J Mathre)
Spider Hatchery. Image taken with a Nikon D3 and 105 mm f/2.8 VR macro lens (ISO 200, 105 mm, f/40, 1/60 sec) and Ring Flash. (David J Mathre)

Sunday (14-August-2016) — New Jersey

Backyard Summertime Nature in New Jersey.

Ghostly White Spider Catches a Fly (or Bee) on a Coreopsis Flower. Backyard Summer Nature in New Jersey. Image taken with a Nikon 1 V3 camera and 70-300 mm VR lens (ISO 200, 300 mm, f/5.6, 1/50 sec). I didn’t even see the spider until I started processing the image.

Ghostly White Spider Catches a Fly (or Bee) on a Coreopsis Flower. Backyard Summer Nature in New Jersey. Image taken with a Nikon 1 V3 camera and 70-300 mm VR lens (ISO 200, 300 mm, f/5.6, 1/50 sec). (David J Mathre)
Ghostly White Spider Catches a Fly (or Bee) on a Coreopsis Flower. Backyard Summer Nature in New Jersey. Image taken with a Nikon 1 V3 camera and 70-300 mm VR lens (ISO 200, 300 mm, f/5.6, 1/50 sec). (David J Mathre)