Divebums: Photos of the Week #122

Photos of the Week #122

August 20, 2007

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	Allison Vitsky First submission to POTW! 8/18/2007 La Jolla Near God's Rock Cabezon Scorpaenichthys marmoratus Canon G7 Single Sea and Sea DS90 strobe f/5.6, 1/40, ISO 100
	Jeremy Dixon First submission to POTW! 8/18/2007 Point Loma Three Fingers Dock Shrimp Pandalus danae Blackeye Goby Coryphopterus nicholsi HP R817 HP housing
	Steve Gardner 8/13/2007 La Jolla Marine Room Diver Kerry Mahoney and a Fried Egg Jellyfish Phacellophora camtschatica with attached Goose Barnacles Alepas pacifica Olympus c5050z One strobe
	Kim Mitchell 8/19/2007 La Jolla Shores 10 feet A mixed school of Pacific Sardines Sardinops sagax Jack Mackerel Trachurus symmetricus Canon Powershot S410 "There was actually a Yellowfin Tuna on the outskirts of the school causing them to school tighter around me, I saw him fly by twice." [Yellowtail?]
	Brenda Bridgett 8/19/2007 La Jolla Shores Boat Launch 10-12 feet Yellowtail Seriola lalandi Reefmaster DC6 No flash
	Mike Bartick 8/19/2007 Point Loma Horned Aeolid Hermissenda crassicornis on an Orange Puffball Sponge Tethya aurantia Canon 400D Two Ikelite 125's plus fill light
	Margaret Webb 8/19/2007 Palos Verdes Buchannan's Reef Rosy Rockfish Sebastes rosaceus Red Gorgonian Lophogorgia chilensis Club-tipped Anemones Corynactis californica Olympus E-330 Two DS 125 strobes 14-54mm lens f/8, 1/60
	Tony So 8/14/2007 La Jolla Shores Main Wall Squid (in front of buddy's camera) Unidentified Canon SD700. UK Light Cannon
	Steve Murvine 8/18/2007 Point Loma Treefish Sebastes serriceps Canon SD-750
	Laurel Valker 8/19/2007 Monterey Metridium Field Rainbow Dendronotus and eggs Dendronotus iris
	Laura Coburn 8/18/2007 Point Loma Kelp Horned Aeolid Hermissenda crassicornis Canon SD700IS Canon housing
	Jen Tople 8/19/2007 Catalina Island Sue Jaq Polyclad Flatworm Eurylepta californica Olympus C-5050 DS-50 Strobe
	Jimmy Yuan 8/17/2007 La Jolla Shores Main Point Spiny Sand Star Astropecten armatus Canon Powershot A620 Note that this one has SIX arms.
	Scott Gietler 8/17/2007 Laguna Beach Shaw's Cove California Golden Gorgonian Muricea californica Nikon D80 Dual Ys-110 strobes 105mm lens
	Russ Wells 8/15/2007 Quintana Roo, Mexico Playa del Carmen Jardines Banded Coral Shrimp Stenopus hispidus Canon A620 Sea & Sea DX27 strobe f/2.8, 1/400
	Renée Gallo 8/15/2007 Quintana Roo, Mexico Playa del Carmen Jardines Remora Remora remora Olympus C-5060
	Matt Gieselman 8/19/2007 Mission Beach Wreck Alley Ruby E Bow of the Ruby E Canon 20D Canon EF-S 10-22mm
	Justin Smith 8/19/2007 La Jolla Marine Room Leopard Shark Triakis semifasciata Canon A620 Note the unusual spot pattern.
	Stephanie Truhlar 8/18/2007 La Jolla Shores North Wall Treefish Sebastes serriceps Canon Powershot A530 Internal flash and diffuser
	Neal Atkinson 8/19/2007 La Jolla Cove Rockpile Red Sponge Ophlitaspongia pennata Canon PowerShot S-45 Internal Flash
	Phil Garner 8/19/2007 Rancho Palos Verdes Marineland Horned Aeolid Hermissenda crassicornis Fuji FinePix E900
	Tracy Clark 8/18/2007 La Jolla Shores Rockpool Blenny Hypsoblennius gilberti Nikon D70s 60mm lens
	Scott McGee 8/18/2007 Laguna Beach Picnic Beach Mushroom Sidegill Tylodina fungina Nikon D200 Ikelite Housing Ikelite DS125 Strobe 105mm lens f/20, 1/60, ISO 200
	Thomas Cook 8/18/2007 La Jolla Marine Room Giant Kelpfish Heterostichus rostratus Olympus C-770 Olympus housing
	Walt Conklin 8/16/2007 Redondo Beach Veteran's Park Giant Spined Star Pisaster giganteus Sea & Sea DX-8000G Single YS-25 Auto Strobe This star has only two legs left and is regenerating the other three!
	Debbie Karimoto 8/18/2007 San Clemente Island Guadalupe Cardinalfish Apogon guadalupensis Olympus 5050 Inon D180 Strobe
	John Hyde 8/18/2007 Offshore San Diego 9-Mile Bank Jack Mackerel under a kelp paddy Trachurus symmetricus Canon SD900 Canon housing
	Robert Todd 8/18/2007 La Jolla Shores Main Wall Skeleton Shrimp Infraorder Caprellida Canon 400D Ikelite Housing Dual DS125 strobes on TTL Sigma 17-70mm at 70 mm f/9, 1/125, ISO 200
	Mark Pidcoe 8/18/2007 La Jolla Shores North Wall Bluebanded Goby Lythrypnus dalli Sony DSC-F828 Ikelite Hosing Single DS-50 w/ Manual EV Controller
	Kevin Lee 8/16/2007 Catalina Island Zebra Goby Lythrypnus zebra Nikon D200 Sea & Sea housing Dual YS110 strobes
	Lisa Munger 8/14/2007 La Jolla Shores Main Wall Diver Yueng Djern Polton holding a Tiny Red-tipped Dorid Acanthodoris rhodoceras Olympus C-4000 Internal flash
	Roger Carlson 8/19/2007 Palos Verdes Buchannan's Reef Horned Aeolid Hermissenda crassicornis Olympus E410 Athena Ring Flash 50mm lens
	Jim Lyle 8/19/2007 Palos Verdes Buchannan's Reef Kelp Bass Paralabrax clathratus Olympus E-330 Dual Ikelite DS-125 strobes Zuiko 50 mm lens f/11, 1/100, ISO 200
	Terry Strait 8/17/2007 La Jolla Shores Male Pithead Sculpin Icelinus cavifrons Olympus C8080Z f/8, 1/100
	Voker Kilian 8/19/2007 Mission Beach Wreck Alley Ruby E Painted Greenling Oxylebius pictus Club-tipped Anemones Corynactis californica Olympus C-7000 Internal flash
	Roger Uzun 8/19/2007 Los Coronados and San Clemente Island 2:02-minute video clip Requires Flash Player 8 or above Sony HDR-HC7 Camcorder Natural light and 2x100W Pro Watt Scuba Halogen lights Click to play video clip