Pair of cuttlefish. Taken on a night dive at Port Stephens, NSW, Australia. Cuttlefish change colour/pattern to communicate, camoflauge themselves and intimidate predators. These two are using two different patterns.
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Comments
These things are so cool.
Agreed.
– Edjamen
Outstanding piece, love the black background
Fantastic image,one of my favs too
Beautiful shot. Their skin is amazing!
This is a great shot, I love the sheer blackness around them. How deep do you usually dive?
Only to about 25…but this was on a night dive in 6m water and with high shutter speed.
– Edjamen
Stunning work
Excellent shot – your underwater photo skills are impressive!
Thanks Charlie….
– Edjamen
Your portfolio is really good. I love the underwater shots….. this is the best of the lot.
Well done.
Thanks Kevin!
– Edjamen
Great shot. Were they mating?
Thanks and nope, just swimming around.
– Edjamen
What a fantastic shot! Edith