Cuttlefish Silhouette Under Reef Ledge Midnight in beneath a reef ledge in tropical shallows near Cairns

Cuttlefish Silhouette Under Reef Ledge Midnight

by Joel Doyle

Cobalt light sweeps across a volcanic arch beneath a tropical reef ledge near Cairns, illuminating a cuttlefish in stark silhouette. The creature's skin catches fleeting silver reflections as it hovers in exceptionally clear water. Slow-moving surface ripples distort the beam above, creating shifting patterns of brightness against the dark stone. The volcanic rock forms a rugged frame around the animal, showing the depth of the shallow night. Fine details of the cuttlefish's mantle texture emerge briefly in the glow before fading back into shadow. One patch of silver scales glimmers along the creature's flank against the deep blue void.

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cuttlefish underwater volcanic arch reef midnight cobalt light silhouette Cairns
Camera Nikon D3*AI-imagined, not shot. For real Nikon D3 photos, grab one online.
Focal Length 32mm
Aperture f/4
Shutter Speed 1/4000
ISO 3200
Film natural digital color
Location beneath a reef ledge in tropical shallows near Cairns
Date 2020-01-08
Credit VEETER
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