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Aug 23, 2011 00:31 |  #1

I took my son out into the backyard for some macro practice - him with a Sony Cybershot and myself with my 5D. We saw this funnel spider's web totally dewed over in the shade. My son grabbed a few shots while I played with my macro lens.

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IMAGE: http://www.refractivephotos.com/ibox/funnelspider.jpg

His shot won 1st place and best in category "Nature" for his age group <10 years old.
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IMAGE: http://www.refractivephotos.com/ibox/funnelspiderweb.jpg

I am afraid he will be running around with my gear too soon.

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Aug 23, 2011 01:03 |  #2

Like both shots- your son did very well !
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