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Tracy Clark
2/25/2007
La Jolla Shores
Common Squid and egg sacs Loligo opalescens
Nikon D70
60mm lens
Kevin Lee
2/25/2007
La Jolla Shores
Common Squid and egg sacs Loligo opalescens
Olympus C-5060
Dual YS-90DX strobes
Terry Strait
2/24/2007
Mission Beach
Wreck Alley
Yukon
White-plumed Anemone Metridium sp.
Club-tipped Anemones Corynactis californica
Olympus C8080WZ
Ikelite DS125 strobe with eTTL and one DS50 w/manual controller
f/2.4, 1/40, ISO 50
Jim Lyle
2/24/2007 Catalina Island
Avalon
Avalon Harbor Underwater Cleanup
Olympus E-330
No housing, no strobes!
Zuiko 14-54mm lens at 14mm
f/8, 1/100, ISO 100
Margaret Webb
2/24/2007
Catalina Island
Avalon
(also out for the harbor cleanup)
Hummingbird Unidentified
Olympus E-330
Mark Pidcoe
2/21/2007
La Jolla Shores
Main Point
Brown Rockfish Sebastes auriculatus
Sony DSC-F828
Ikelite Housing
Ikelite DS-50 w/ EV Controller
This was the very last thing that this rockfish ever did... had Mark been a hair slower in the shutter, he would have caught a sea lion devouring this fish for lunch.
