Neon Sea Slug Silhouette Against Orange Light in beside a volcanic drop-off in Florida

Neon Sea Slug Silhouette Against Orange Light

by Leandro Pratt

Honeyed orange light falls through autumn water, illuminating a sea slug perched near a dark volcanic drop-off. The creature's neon cerata glow like tiny flares against the dimming depth, their translucent tips catching the low-angle rays. Fine plankton haze softens the background, creating a suspended curtain of dust-like particles that blur the distant reef. The slug's body rests on a rough, shadowed rock surface, its silhouette defined by the backlighting that makes the cerata appear to float. Dark volcanic stone anchors the foreground while the water above holds a warm, amber gradient. One cerata tip reflects a sharp point of light against the surrounding gloom.

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Camera Fujifilm X-E1*AI-imagined, not shot. For real Fujifilm X-E1 photos, grab one online.
Focal Length 18mm
Aperture f/1.4
Shutter Speed 1/125
ISO 6400
Film vivid color profile
Location beside a volcanic drop-off in Florida
Date 2020-05-15
Credit VEETER
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