# @natgeo on Instagram

- **Type:** Video
- **Original URL:** https://www.instagram.com/p/CUOJSNsAj18
- **Gondola URL:** https://gondola.cc/posts/11683033-natgeo-instagram
- **Posted:** 2021-09-24T22:25:02.000+00:00
- **Account Owner:** National Geographic (@NatGeo) — https://gondola.cc/NatGeo

## Caption

The curious reef shark arcing gracefully above photographer paulnicklen in this behind-the-scenes moment was not nearly as big as it appears. "As photographers and filmmakers, we are always conscious of scale and perspective," he says. "They are useful tools for providing a sense of drama in our conservation storytelling." Follow PaulNicklen to see how his close encounters with apex predators are helping engage people in the global conservation conversation. #Shark #ReefShark #Bahamas #TheBahamas #BTS #BehindTheScenes #Scale #Perspective #Drama #Photography #Filmmaking

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## Tags

perspective, drama, reefshark, shark, bahamas, bts, scale, filmmaking, thebahamas, behindthescenes, photography

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