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Atlantic Bobtail


Atlantic Bobtail
Photo Information
Copyright: Hans Hillewaert (Lycaon) Silver Star Critiquer/Silver Note Writer [C: 46 W: 7 N: 26] (96)
Genre: Animals
Medium: Color
Date Taken: 2007-03-13
Categories: Molluscs
Camera: Sony Alpha 100, Minolta AF Macro 50mm f/2.8, Digital ISO 100
Exposure: f/16, 1 seconds
Details: Tripod: Yes
Photo Version: Original Version
Theme(s): Underwater Wonder World 4 [view contributor(s)]
Date Submitted: 2008-07-03 5:53
Viewed: 488
Points: 10
[Note Guidelines] Photographer's Note
An Atlantic Bobtail (Sepiola atlantica) from the Middelkerkebank, Belgian continental shelf.
Picture was taken on board of the RV Belgica, of a live specimen to preserve colour and structure of chromophores. The animal was released after the picture was taken.

Mantle length: ≈ 20 mm
Total length: ≈ 40 mm
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great portrait of this creature, TFS Ori

Very nice and impressive shot Hans. Good management of light and good sharpness. TFS,
Catherine

Hi Hans & welcome!
Interesting specimen, love the green eyes and body markings/coloration..
I might've considered a 90 degree CW rotation for a more dramatic look with greater impact.
TFS!

Hi Hans

Great capture of this beautiful cuttlefish
Good sharpness
Good composition
Good DOF
Good background

Chris

  • Great 
  • SelenE Gold Star Critiquer/Gold Star Workshop Editor/Gold Note Writer [C: 2426 W: 63 N: 4002] (12926)
  • [2008-07-06 11:36]

Hi Hans,
Quite an uncommon posting for TN. Beautiful species. Good details against the dark background. TFS
Greetings,
Selen

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