Think Big
It was a surprising and short meeting in strongest current. I realized a big shadow, left my safe place behind the rocky wall, took two fast shots and was blown away immediately.
Darwin island, Galapagos archipelago, Ecuador, Pacific
Canon EOS 5D, 17-40mm, Seacam housing, Speedlite 580 EX, Sealux housing, 1/200s, f9,ISO 400
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kathy s gillen...
wow, awesome image
Dean Mullin
Oh Norbert! – damn it :o0 – that’s one I want to dive to see
Dominika Aniola
Amazing!
o0OdemocrazyO0o
obviously a relative of mine…
ellcot
Incredible capture!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Barbara Burkhardt
Whale Shark. So passive and harmless, what a shame you didn’t get to swim with it. Great pic!
Norbert Probst replied
Thank you Barbara. I did it on sevaral other places. Ningaloo, for example :-)
Stephen Colquitt
You have been to some amazing locations Norbert, and you have taken some amzing pictures. Will you do a callendar this year?
Norbert Probst replied
I just want to have some more pics. I’m not sure that it’s possible this year. May be :-)
Barbara Burkhardt
Lucky you!!!
The current must have been deadly the day of this shot. Keep up the excellent work.
Norbert Probst replied
You’re right. I was lucky that I found back to the reef…. Time to sleep, 01:06 pm
KOKOPEDAL
Great shot Norbert. The Galapagos are on my bucket list
Michelle Barlo...
BRAVO BRAVO BRAVO
kathy s gillen...
Norbert Probst replied
Thank you very much, Kathy. I am a Canon photographer since 1975!
Di Jenkins
WOW! Awesome shot!
Kymbo
Superb shot. Really well done. What an amazing experience.I cannot imagine how spectacular such an encounter would be. You can swim with Whale Sharks at Ningaloo Reef on the west coast of Australia.
Norbert Probst replied
Thank you Kymbo. I’ve been there some years ago!
Shelley Warbrooke
Norbert I just love seeing your new work, it is so magnificent and fascinating. Thanks for sharing another beautiful image!
Jason Asher
Awesome shot again mate, and congratulations on the feature.
Edge-of-dreams
I’m in awe of all your pics and the beauty this amazing planet has to offer us. Thank you for sharing it with us!!!
Rachael Macleod
Whale Sharks regularly visit the west coast of Scotland and I dream of meeting one some day, this will keep me going until I do!
tassiesim
I adore whale sharks and this is a beauty
MattTworkowski
Norbert Probst replied
Thank you Matt. I’m appreciate that.
Nick Ford
Planning on meeting on of these guys over at Ningaloo one day. Great capture!
Norbert Probst replied
Thank you Nik. I’ve been in NIngaloo. You will see them there for sure!
Stephen Colquitt 13 days ago
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