Argonauta Hians Seashell Macro Photograph
This image shows a detailed close-up of an Argonauta hians shell, captured with remarkable clarity and precision. The shell, characterised by its intricate ribbed texture and earthy tones, stands out against a stark black background, emphasising its natural beauty and intricate structure. The photograph highlights the delicate wavy patterns and subtle imperfections that give the shell its unique character.
To achieve exceptional depth and sharpness, focus stacking was used, combining several images with different depths of field. This technique ensures that every detail of the shell’s surface is captured with stunning clarity.
The image was meticulously captured by Martin Vorel using a NIKON Z 7 camera and a TAMRON SP 90mm F2.8 Di Macro VC USD lens, ensuring exceptional detail and sharpness. Taken on 26 January 2025, the photograph was taken with an exposure time of 0.4 seconds, an aperture of f/16.0 and an ISO speed of 100, all of which contributed to the sharp and well-lit presentation of the shell. The 90mm focal length allowed for a close and detailed perspective, while the high resolution of 5075 x 7611 pixels ensures that every nuance of the shell’s surface is captured with stunning clarity.
EXIF data of the photograph
- Camera Model: NIKON Z 7
- Lens model: TAMRON SP 90mm F2.8 Di Macro VC USD
- Date taken: 26. 1. 2025
- Exposure time: 0.4s
- F-Number: f/16.0
- ISO speed ratings: 100
- Focal length: 90mm
- Size of the photo: 5075 px x 7611 px















