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Filippo Borghi

"Fat Pygmy"  Shot in Raja Ampat, Indonesia with Nikon D800E

 

Filippo won a 7-night, 10-dive package in with Volivoli Beach Resort Fiji!

 

The story:  This photo is of a pregnant bargibanti pigmy sea horse shot with shallow depth of field.

Location:  Way Island, Raja Ampat, West Papua, Indonesia.

Camera:  Nikon D800E, Nikon 105mm lens, Subal housing, dual Ikelite DS160 strobes.

Settings:  f22, 1/125, ISO 100

 

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