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Jellyfish

Jellyfish

Jellyfish, photo by Harold Davis. View this image larger

My older sons, Julian and Nicky, and I are doing the kid tourist thing. I photographed these jellyfish today at the Monterey Aquarium handheld, with the ISO boosted through the roof to 6400. What fantastic colors and shapes!

[Nikon D300, 18-200mm VR zoom lens with image stabilization engaged at 82mm (123mm in 35mm terms), 1/80 of a second at f/5 and ISO 6,400, handheld.]

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2 Responses to “Jellyfish”

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