Basket Starfish Feeding at Night in through a forest of kelp fronds near Sydney

Basket Starfish Feeding at Night

by Frank Humphrey

A beam of artificial light cuts through the dark blue water, illuminating a basket starfish suspended among towering kelp fronds. The creature's intricate, feathery arms unfurl in a delicate fan, catching the glow against the surrounding darkness. Shadows stretch softly across the sandy seabed below, while the kelp sways gently in the slow current. The water remains exceptionally clear, allowing every fine detail of the starfish's texture to stand out against the deep ocean backdrop. Tiny particles drift lazily in the light path, showing the stillness of the underwater night. A faint ripple distorts the light's edge where it meets the kelp stalks.

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Camera Fujifilm X-T1*AI-imagined, not shot. For real Fujifilm X-T1 photos, grab one online.
Focal Length 18mm
Aperture f/1.4
Shutter Speed 1/2000
ISO 6400
Film processed in Lightroom
Location through a forest of kelp fronds near Sydney
Date 2015-04-21
Credit VEETER
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