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Whale Clapping

Whale Clapping

This handsome whale was all to happy to put on a show for the camera. Waving his pec fins up and down to create bubbles. It is experiences like this that keep y...
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This handsome whale was all to happy to put on a show for the camera. Waving his pec fins up and down to create bubbles. It is experiences like this that keep you returning to the water
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camera

HERO4 Silver

settings

settings

Aperture 28/10 ISO 100 Shutter 1/150 Focal Length 3/1

location

location

Vavua, West New Britain, PG

upload_date

upload_date

Nov, 2016

Views

2387

Likes

+640

Awards

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Runner Up in Underwater Games Photo Contest

Contest Finalist in Underwater Games Photo Contest

Peer Award

+228

Absolute Masterpiece

+57

Superb Composition

+44

Top Choice

+25

Magnificent Capture

+20

Outstanding Creativity

+4

Superior Skill

+2

All Star

Genius

Virtuoso

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great shot

Platinum

Outstanding shot with good color balance and composition. Look forward to seeing more of your work in future.

Platinum

This is definitely a 'wow' shot!!! Congratulations. :)

incredible shot, Congrats! シ

How did you capture this? Absolutely stunning!

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