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Shot taken in a depth of 12 Meter. Shows a Jellyfish called Mauve stinger (Pelagia noctiluca). Mediterranean sea / Spain

Shot taken in a depth of 12 Meter. Shows a Jellyfish called Mauve stinger (Pelagia noctiluca). Mediterranean sea / Spain
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NIKON D300

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Aperture f/16 ISO 200 Shutter 1/200 Focal Length 105/10

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Mar, 2016

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Well done for not getting stung. The images teaches me to see things in a different ways, to find the aesthetic in things not always considered.

Thank you very much for your kind words, LCharlwood. Appreciate. But is not very difficult to not getting stung. Their are not very fast. ;)

Fantastic, Congratulations on your award!

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