Argiope aurantia Saturday, August 21, 2010 Better known as a Black & Yellow Garden Spider, the Argiope aurantia is common to North and Central America, and harmless to humans. We found this one in Leaming's Run Gardens a couple weeks ago.

Date/Time: 2010:08:07 17:01:48 Camera: SONY DSLR-A700 Exposure: 1/200 sec. Aperture: f/8.0 ISO Rating: 800 Focal Length: 100mm

Comments (2) Add Comment One of the most amazing spider shots I have ever seen. He does NOT look friendly. This is right out of NG magazine. Great work. Congrats.  Bob Towery @ 8.26.2010 11:38:03 PM i love this macro, excellent use of colors and nice shallow DOF.  Liang @ 10.29.2010 7:35:26 PM