Sea Fan Swaying in Dawn Light Before Sunrise in along a coral wall with blue water beyond near Denpasar

Sea Fan Swaying in Dawn Light Before Sunrise

by Tracy Foley

Cold silver dawn light falls through exceptionally clear water, illuminating a sea fan gently swaying against a textured coral wall. The fan's delicate, branching structure fans out in soft orange and cream hues, against the deep blue expanse beyond. Layers of depth recede into the distance where the water transitions from turquoise near the wall to a darker, cooler blue. Slow-moving surface ripples create faint, shimmering patterns on the coral surface above. The dry season clarity allows every polyp and skeletal ridge to remain sharp. The coral wall rises vertically on the left, its rough surface dotted with small encrusting organisms. A shadow from the fan stretches slightly across the adjacent rock face, at the base of the floating form in the still underwater morning.

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Camera Fujifilm X-Pro2*AI-imagined, not shot. For real Fujifilm X-Pro2 photos, grab one online.
Lens XF 56mm f/1.2 R
Focal Length 56mm
Aperture f/1.2
Shutter Speed 1/500
ISO 800
Film camera-default color science
Location along a coral wall with blue water beyond near Denpasar
Date 2023-04-25
Credit VEETER
License Free for any use
Coordinates 8.7298, 115.1339
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