Porpoising Penguins in Elephant Island, Antarctica

Chinstrap penguins swimming in front of an iceberg. They jump from the water to breath as they speed along.

Taken in Elephant Island, Antarctica on Jan 4, 2026

Keywords Elephant Island chinstrap chinstrap penguins penguins wild point iceberg

Category Birds Water

Camera

Canon EOS R5m2

Lens

RF100-500mm F4.5-7.1 L IS USM

Aperture

f/11.0

ISO

800

Focal length

151 mm

Program type

Manual control

Shutter speed

1/1999 sec

Exposure bias

-1/3 EV