Emerald Moray: A Macro Ocean Encounter
This striking macro photograph captures the fierce expression and intricate textures of a moray eel as it peers from the depths of an underwater scene. Created using detailed miniature photography techniques, the image emphasizes the eel's powerful jaws, subtle skin folds, and vivid emerald coloration while creating the illusion of a close encounter beneath the waves. The shallow depth of field and softly blurred marine backdrop enhance the realism, showcasing the beauty and mystery of one of the ocean's most recognizable predators.
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Photographer
James Engel
Date & Time
Tuesday, May 6th, 2014 at 11:10 PM America/New_York
Focal Length
55mm
Shutter Speed
1/250 sec
Aperture
ƒ/25
ISO
100
Keywords
Filter, Close-Up Filters, Landscapes & Nature, Macro Photography, Marine Life, Photography Effects, Photography Genres, Photography Techniques, Safari Ltd. Incredible Creatures, Toy Photography, Underwater Photography
Camera
Nikon D7000
Approximate Map Location
Latitude: 39.016356
Longitude: -77.509994
Altitude: 104.0 meters / 341.2 feet
Longitude: -77.509994
Altitude: 104.0 meters / 341.2 feet