Biggest Orb Spider i've seen!

[Bobster]

noticed this guy had made a web between the wifes car and the car porch just now!
http://www.pbase.com/bob_hall/image/84791326.jpg
didn't have a chance to measure him, but he was a huge beastie


taken with my 28-75mm Tamron with 2x tele and a very old mangnifying glass i nabbed off of my father in-law. manual focus :)

[eccles]

very old mangnifying glass Heheh, I was going to say something about chromatic aberration but you have to have full marks for improvisation, and the shot really isn't that bad!