Russian marine biologist and underwater photographer Alexander Semenov is back with some new extraordinary photographs of the deep sea aliens. Alexander is currently leading a team of scientists on a three-year-long Aquatilis expedition to explore the deep waters around the world.
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Have you ever seen a fish as it swims in water? We are sure that many of us have seen colorful fishes swimming around in the aquarium and spent hours being fascinated by the way they seem to have a purpose as they go around the tank. Sometimes we have even tried to interact with the fishes by holding a finger to the outside of the tank which the fish seems to be attracted to and tries to follow the movement of. If you are one of those who is into photography and are seeking new subjects to capture in the magical lens of your camera, then photographing fish would indeed be a good idea. The best aspect of fish photography is that you not only have a lot of choices with so many different species of fish, it is also an adventurous thing to do. After all, there are so many species of fish that exist in so many different types of waterbodies. We can even dare to go on a limb and say that it can be almost equated with adorable newborn photography ideas for your junior.
Under water photography by Nicolas Samaras
Sunlight coming in from the Academy's central square cast beautiful rays on the massive viewing pane of the Philippine Coral Reef. Solar energy powers the whole reef ecosystem. Algae is eaten by small invertebrates and herbivorous fish which are then eaten by carnivorous which expel nutrients which is then used up by the algae again. It's the circle of reef life! Camera Canon EOS 5D Mark III Exposure 0.01 sec (1/100) Aperture f/4.0 Focal Length 17 mm ISO Speed 200 Lens EF 17-40 f/4L USM
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Have you ever been mesmerized by those beautiful and unreal underwater images, thinking about the way they were taken? Members of this Reddit community called "Underwater Photography: Pictures, but wet" are sharing some of the most breathtaking shots that were taken in the water by these photography enthusiasts. The group, which now has more than 19k members, shares people’s successful attempts at catching unseen nature, rarely seen underwater creatures, and brave divers who wouldn’t say “no” to a stunning picture of themselves. Which one is your favorite? Don’t forget to leave your thoughts in the comments down below!
Marine biologist and photographer Alexander Semenov has a stunning collection of photography from his ocean dives.
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