Spotted Stingray in Emerald Waters
This close-up macro photograph showcases a spotted stingray gliding gracefully across a vibrant underwater scene. Captured using creative toy photography techniques, the image emphasizes the stingray's broad, wing-like fins, distinctive white spotting, and curious expression against a softly blurred coral reef backdrop. The shallow depth of field and vivid colors create the illusion of a real ocean encounter while celebrating the intricate details that make rays such fascinating marine animals. A playful blend of imagination and photography brings this peaceful ocean traveler to life.
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Photographer
James Engel
Date & Time
Tuesday, May 6th, 2014 at 11:19 PM America/New_York
Focal Length
55mm
Shutter Speed
1/250 sec
Aperture
ƒ/25
ISO
100
Animals
Animalia, Chordata, Chondrichthyes, Myliobatiformes, Aetobatidae, Aetobatus, Spotted Eagle Ray
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