THE PHOTO:
Two swarms of sandfly hatchlings backlit by the setting sun at Whakaipo Bay.

POSTPROCESSING:
Crop, sharpen (unsharp), 55mm filtering – duotone tint, vignette, shadow/highlight adjustment and noise reduction.

EXIF:

• Aperture: ƒ/4.5
• Camera: NIKON D70
• Focal length: 70mm
• ISO: 200
• Shutter speed: 1/1500s