Dolphin Leaping Over Volcanic Drop Off at Sunset in beside a volcanic drop-off near Durban

Dolphin Leaping Over Volcanic Drop Off at Sunset

by Brooke Medrano

Midsummer sunlight wraps the horizon in amber and soft violet hues, illuminating a dolphin mid-arc as it breaches a frothy bow wave. The creature's wet skin reflects the fading light, against the dark, rugged silhouette of the volcanic drop-off rising steeply from the water. A haze of plankton softens the distant horizon, creating a muted backdrop that separates the clear foreground action from the deep ocean. Shot from a low angle, the water surface dominates the lower frame, its texture rippled and shimmering. The dolphin's tail flukes are partially submerged, churning white foam that catches the light. A final spray of droplets hangs suspended near the dorsal fin, glistening against the darkening water.

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dolphin sunset leaping volcanic Durban bow wave plankton midsummer
Camera Sony a7 III*AI-imagined, not shot. For real Sony a7 III photos, grab one online.
Lens 50mm f/1.4 GM
Focal Length 50mm
Aperture f/1.4
Shutter Speed 1/8000
ISO 6400
Film processed with film emulation preset
Location beside a volcanic drop-off near Durban
Date 2020-04-12
Credit VEETER
License Free for any use
Coordinates -29.8578, 30.9319
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dolphin sunset leaping volcanic Durban bow wave plankton midsummer