Gray Whale Photo Illustration :: Photo Of The Day and Natural History Commentary

6/17/2008

Gray Whale Photo Illustration

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Here’s a photo illustration of a gray whale (Eschrichtius robustus) swimming through a kelp forest. A photo illustration is an illustration based on photographs, perhaps with some alteration on the computer to enhance certain aspects of the photograph(s) for illustrative purposes. This illustration is based on a large model replica of a gray whale combined with an actual photograph of a kelp forest. Please do not mistake this for an actual photograph!

Gray whale swimming through a giant kelp forest.  This is a photo illustration, a digital composite of two photographs. (model / digital illustration / composite). , Eschrichtius robustus,  Copyright Phillip Colla, image #20787, all rights reserved worldwide.
Gray whale swimming through a giant kelp forest. This is a photo illustration, a digital composite of two photographs. (model / digital illustration / composite). California, USA.
Image: 20787  
Species: Eschrichtius robustus
Location: California, USA
 

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