Great White Shark Close-Up Portrait
This dramatic macro portrait captures the unmistakable features of a great white shark, showcasing its powerful head, dark eye, and iconic jaws against a deep blue underwater-inspired backdrop. Using close-up filters, creative lighting, and shallow depth of field, this detailed miniature is transformed into a remarkably lifelike marine scene. The image demonstrates how macro and toy photography can recreate the awe and beauty of one of the ocean's most famous predators while highlighting fine textures and realistic perspective. Part of a creative shark photography series celebrating marine life through imaginative photographic techniques. #GreatWhiteShark #CarcharodonCarcharias #Shark #MarineLife #MacroPhotography #ToyPhotography #UnderwaterPhotography #Ocean #WildlifePhotography #PhotographyTechniques #CloseUp #Nikon #EngelPhotography
Photographer
James Engel
Date & Time
Tuesday, May 6th, 2014 at 10:50 PM America/New_York
Focal Length
55mm
Shutter Speed
1/250 sec
Aperture
ƒ/25
ISO
100
Animals
Animalia, Chordata, Chondrichthyes, Lamniformes, Lamnidae, Carcharodon, Carcharodon Carcharias (Great White Shark)
Keywords
Filter, Close-Up Filters, Landscapes & Nature, Macro Photography, Marine Life, Photography Effects, Photography Genres, Photography Techniques, Safari Ltd. Incredible Creatures, Toy Photography, Underwater Photography
Camera
Nikon D7000
Approximate Map Location
Latitude: 39.016356
Longitude: -77.509994
Altitude: 104.0 meters / 341.2 feet
Longitude: -77.509994
Altitude: 104.0 meters / 341.2 feet