Saw this jumping spider on my way home. I wasn't prepared for macro shooting so i used the on camera flash and held a sheet of copy paper in front of it to diffuse the light. Not the best quality but it is a joy to shoot these little creatures when the opportunity arises. I'm not sure about the genu...

Shot with Pentax k20D, handheld, reversed 28mm, and diffused flash.

Found this little guy enjoying its dinner. I'm not sure what kind of jumping spider it is, trying to improve on identification.
Shot with Pentax k20D, reversed 28mm, and diffused flash in slave mode.

I've been practicing macro for a couple of months now and finding it much more enjoyable than traditional photography. These are a couple shots that I'm happy with. Any critiques welcome. http://www.photomacrography.net/forum/userpix/6883_Fly_1.jpg http://www.photomacrography.net/forum/userpix/6883_...