Sunflower Starfish Hunting Near Chilean Volcanic Drop-off in beside a volcanic drop-off in Chile

Sunflower Starfish Hunting Near Chilean Volcanic Drop-off

by Sebastian Bishop

Reflected light from the water surface illuminates a massive sunflower starfish moving across the sandy ocean floor beside a steep volcanic drop-off in Chile. The starfish, with its radiating arms covered in textured, mottled orange and brown skin, stretches forward as it hunts. A soft haze of plankton drifts through the water, blurring the background where the dark rock face descends into the deep. Above, the water shifts from a clear turquoise near the surface to a dimmer blue, hinting at the approaching evening glow. Small sediment particles float in the current, catching the faint light. The creature's tube feet grip the sand, leaving subtle tracks in the fine grains as it advances toward the shadowed rock wall. One arm extends slightly ahead, its tip brushing a small pebble.

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sunflower starfish Chile volcanic drop-off underwater hunting plankton haze ocean floor early spring reflected light
Camera iPhone SE (2022)*AI-imagined, not shot. For real iPhone SE (2022) photos, grab one online.
Lens 28mm f/1.8
Focal Length 28mm
Aperture f/1.8
Shutter Speed 1/60
ISO 800
Film computational photography
Location beside a volcanic drop-off in Chile
Date 2026-04-05
Credit VEETER
License Free for any use
Coordinates -35.7140, -71.4434
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