Photos of the Week #77
October 9, 2006
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Steve Gardner
10/7/2006
La Jolla Shores
A Larvacean
Bathochoraeus sp.
Olympus c5050z
Ikelite Housing
One Ikelite DS 50 strobe
f/8, 1/100, ISO 100
Supermacro
Matt Gieselman
10/8/2006
La Jolla Shores
Banded Guitarfish
Zapteryx exasperata
Canon 20D
Ikelite DS-125 x 2
EF-S 18-55mm
David Dirig
10/7/2006
Point Loma Kelp
Smoothhead Sculpin
Artedius lateralis
Olympus C8080wz
Ikelite housing
DS50 substrobe
f/8, 1/100, ISO 50
Rick Ramsey
10/7/2006 Point Loma
South of Three Fingers
Copper Rockfish
Sebastes caurinus
Olympus Stylus 300
PT-016 Housing
Internal Flash
Jim Lyle
10/8/2006
Redondo Beach
Wreck of the Palawan
Margaret Webb photographing a
Cabezon
Scorpaenichthys marmoratus
Olympus c5050
PT-015 housing
Dual Ikelite DS-125 strobes
Inon WA lens
f/1.8, 1/40
Mark Pidcoe
10/7/2006
La Jolla Cove
Garibaldi
Hypsypops rubicundus
California Sheephead
Semicossyphus pulcher
Sony DSC-F828
Ikelite DS-50 w/ manual EV Controller
Herb Gruenhagen
10/8/2006
La Jolla Shores
North Wall
Greg Morris photographing a
Brown Rockfish
Sebastes auriculatus
Frame grab from Sony VX1000
Sharon Seto Wong
10/1/2006
Papua New Guinea
Witu Island
The Crater
Peacock Mantis Shrimp
Odontodactylus scyllarus
Canon SD700IS
Canon UW Housing
Ikelite DS-50 Strobe
Dan Zoglio
10/7/2006
La Jolla Cove
Male California Sheephead
Semicossyphus pulcher
Garibaldi
Hypsypops rubicundus
Olympus Stylis 410
Tracy Clark
10/7/2006
Point Loma
Red Abalone
Haliotis rufescens
Nikon D70
60mm lens
Margaret Webb
10/8/2006
Palos Verdes
Buchannan's Reef
Vermilion Rockfish
Sebastes miniatus
Olympus c5050
2 ds125 Ikelite strobes
Inon W/A lens
f/ 3.2, 1/100
Terry Strait
10/7/2006
La Jolla Shores North Wall
Spanish Shawl
Flabellina iodinea
Olympus 8080
DS125 and DS50 strobe
Jen Tople
10/6/2006
La Jolla Shores
South Wall
California Spiny Lobster
Panulirus interruptus
Olympus C-5050
PT-015 housing
YS-90DX strobe
Dallas Poore
10/8/2006
Baja California, Mexico
La Bufadora
Bat Star
Asterina miniata
Canon 350D
HID Light Cannon 100
Ikelite DS-125 TTL mode
60mm lens
Dave Rudie
10/8/2006 Point Loma
South of the Sewage Plant
Juvenile Garibaldi
Hypsypops rubicundus
Olympus SP-350
Internal flash
Steve Briggs
10/8/2006
Point Loma
Ancient Sea Cliffs
Red Abalone
Haliotis rufescens
Canon A95
Canon housing
Antonio Frias
10/4/2006 Baja California, Mexico
Ensenada
Campo Packard
Baba's Festive Aeolid
Babakina festiva
Nikon D70
Subal Housing
Dual Inon 220 Strobes
60mm lens
Roger Bly
9/23/2006
La Jolla Cove
Photographer Marc Otto and
Giant Sea Bass
Stereolepis gigas
40-second video clip
Requires Flash Player 8 or above
Sony A1U
Previous Weeks:
October 2, 2006 (POTW #76)
September 25, 2006 (POTW #75)
September 18, 2006 (POTW #74)
September 11, 2006 (POTW #73)
September 5, 2006 (POTW #72)
August 28, 2006 (POTW #71)
August 21, 2006 (POTW #70)
August 14, 2006 (POTW #69)
August 7, 2006 (POTW #68)
July 31, 2006 (POTW #67)
July 24, 2006 (POTW #66)
July 17, 2006 (POTW #65)
July 10, 2006 (POTW #64)
July 3, 2006 (POTW #63)
June 26, 2006 (POTW #62)
June 19, 2006 (POTW #61)
June 12, 2006 (POTW #60)
June 5, 2006 (POTW #59)
May 30, 2006 (POTW #58)
May 22, 2006 (POTW #57)
May 15, 2006 (POTW #56)
May 8, 2006 (POTW #55)
May 1, 2006 (POTW #54)
April 24, 2006 (POTW #53)
April 17, 2006 (POTW #52)
April 10, 2006 (POTW #51)
April 3, 2006 (POTW #50)
March 27, 2006 (POTW #49)
March 20, 2006 (POTW #48)
March 13, 2006 (POTW #47)
March 6, 2006 (POTW #46)
February 27, 2006 (POTW #45)
February 21, 2006 (POTW #44)
February 13, 2006 (POTW #43)
February 6, 2006 (POTW #42)
January 30, 2006 (POTW #41)
January 23, 2006 (POTW #40)
January 17, 2006 (POTW #39)
January 9, 2006 (POTW #38)
January 3, 2006 (POTW #37)
December 26, 2005 (POTW #36)
December 19, 2005 (POTW #35)
December 12, 2005 (POTW #34)
December 5, 2005 (POTW #33)
November 28, 2005 (POTW #32)
November 21, 2005 (POTW #31)
November 14, 2005 (POTW #30)
November 7, 2005 (POTW #29)
October 31, 2005 (POTW #28)
October 24, 2005 (POTW #27)
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October 17, 2005 (POTW #26)
October 10, 2005 (POTW #25)
October 3, 2005 (POTW #24)
September 26, 2005 (POTW #23)
September 19, 2005 (POTW #22)
September 12, 2005 (POTW #21)
September 6, 2005 (POTW #20)
August 29, 2005 (POTW #19)
August 22, 2005 (POTW #18)
August 15, 2005 (POTW #17)
August 8, 2005 (POTW #16)
August 1, 2005 (POTW #15)
July 25, 2005 (POTW #14)
July 18, 2005 (POTW #13)
July 11, 2005 (POTW #12)
July 5, 2005 (POTW #11)
June 27, 2005 (POTW #10)
June 20, 2005 (POTW #9)
June 13, 2005 (POTW #8)
June 6, 2005 (POTW #7)
May 31, 2005 (POTW #6)
May 23, 2005 (POTW #5)
May 16, 2005 (POTW #4)
May 9, 2005 (POTW #3)
May 2, 2005 (POTW #2)
April 25, 2005 (POTW #1)