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@ zonbonzovi: Odontodactylus scyllarus The Peacock Mantis Shrimp! One of the most amazing creatures I have ever seen.

Hi, some pics of our local zoo... Best regards, Hendrik

I definitely will give this zoo a visit, when I go over to Singapore next time!

Incredible picture! Well done.

Thelcticopis modesta Thelcticopis modesta male

Haplopelma lividum

Hi, I went out on a beautiful sunday to take some pictures: Uncia uncia - Snow Leopard Canis lupus - Grey Wolf Canis lupus arctos - Arctic Wolf Lynx lynx - Lynx Bubo scandiacus - Snowy Owl ... just because he was so cute...

Hi, I think your pictures are quite okay... but you can improve them with adding some more contrast. I felt free to give you an example: Best regards, Hendrik

Hi, and she is about to build an eggsac when you look at her webbing. Best regards, Hendrik

Hi Szymon, what kind of camera/lens/flash have you used? BR, Hendrik

Hi! PERFECT SHOT! Can you tell me something more about it? Lighting etc.? Best regards, Hendrik

Hi Fince, thank you very much for providing the information! Interesting thing that we have nearly the same equipment but totally different pictures styles! I'm using a 30D + Sigma 105 + Sigma Ringflash as well for most of my pictures. :D Best regards, Hendrik

Hi Fince, your pictures are amazing! Can you tell me something about your equipment and workflow? What kind of body, lens and flash are you using? EXIF Data of this picture (Link) would be interesting. Just as an example. You have a kind of "blur/dream"-filter over your pictures...

Taking "macro photography" to the extreme...

I agree with that! Much better quality!

When photographing using a flash, I always chosse the highest flash sync. time, which is 1/250s for my camera. This makes shooting free hand no problem. ISO 100. There is no need for higher ISO when you're photographing with a powerful flash.

Same image, bigger size and including EXIF data! The programm I use to shrink my images removed the EXIF data, don't blame Lightroom for that. ;) I used the Sigma 105/2.8 macro + Speedlite 580ex II (indirect to ceiling using bouncer)

I've no experience with the Nikon flash you're using, so I can't give you any recommendations. All my pictures, except night shots, are taken free hand! I take all my pictures in the RAW format and I edit them using Photoshop Lightroom. In Lightroom I correct the white balance and the...

Yes or you're simply not using the flash in the right way. The flash steals all highlights and shadows. It "flattens" the image.

This picture was taken at f/6.3 (105mm as well) and at least I like it ;)