File:Head close-up of a Caribbean Reef Shark at Tiger Beach, Bahamas.jpg

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English: This image captures a close-up of a Caribbean reef shark (Carcharhinus perezi) at Tiger Beach, a renowned diving spot in the Bahamas known for its clear waters and diverse marine life. The photograph, taken with an iPhone 14 Pro housed in a specialized diving case, highlights the intricate details of the shark's facial features, including its gills, eyes, and skin texture. The clarity of the water and the proximity to the shark offer a rare glimpse into the serene yet powerful essence of this majestic creature in its natural habitat. The presence of other marine species in the background underscores the biodiversity of the area and the importance of conservation efforts to protect these ecosystems. This image not only serves as a testament to the advancements in consumer photography equipment, allowing for high-quality underwater imaging but also stands as an educational resource on the marine inhabitants of the Bahamas.
Deutsch: Dieses Bild zeigt eine Nahaufnahme eines Karibischen Riffhais (Carcharhinus perezi) am Tiger Beach, einem bekannten Tauchplatz auf den Bahamas, der für seine klaren Gewässer und vielfältige Meereslebewelt bekannt ist. Die Fotografie, aufgenommen mit einem iPhone 14 Pro in einem spezialisierten Tauchgehäuse, hebt die komplexen Details der Gesichtszüge des Hais hervor, einschließlich seiner Kiemen, Augen und Hauttextur. Die Klarheit des Wassers und die Nähe zum Hai bieten einen seltenen Einblick in das ruhige und doch kraftvolle Wesen dieses majestätischen Geschöpfes in seinem natürlichen Lebensraum. Die Anwesenheit anderer Meeresarten im Hintergrund unterstreicht die Artenvielfalt der Region und die Bedeutung von Schutzbemühungen zur Bewahrung dieser Ökosysteme. Dieses Bild dient nicht nur als Beleg für die Fortschritte in der Verbraucherfototechnik, die hochwertige Unterwasseraufnahmen ermöglicht, sondern steht auch als Bildungsressource über die Meeresbewohner der Bahamas.
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Author Dennis Hipp (Zepto)
Camera location26° 58′ 15.74″ N, 79° 06′ 35.28″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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A detailed close-up of a Caribbean reef shark's head, taken underwater at Tiger Beach, Bahamas with an iPhone 14 Pro in a dive case.

11 February 2023

26°58'15.74"N, 79°6'35.28"W

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current18:46, 13 January 2024Thumbnail for version as of 18:46, 13 January 20244,032 × 3,024 (2.25 MB)ZeptoAdjusting the brightness to other motifs in the series
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