Capturing the Bat Fish Mermaid: Shot with a Nikon D850 Potential Camera: Nikon D850
Where to Buy: Adorama, B&H Photo, Nikon Official Store
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On her first major dive after certification, Danielle Gonan snapped a scene straight from a tale: a batfish aligned so perfectly it shaped a “mermaid” silhouette in Seychelles waters.
Caught on Camera: A Mermaid Illusion
A fellow diver hides behind the batfish, completing the playful illusion. For a new diver, it’s the kind of lucky capture that sparks a lifelong love of the ocean.
