Photos of the Week #129

October 8, 2007

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Scott McGee

10/7/2007
Laguna Beach
Crescent Cove

Two-spot Octopus
Octopus bimaculatus or Octopus bimaculoides

Nikon D200
Ikelite Housing
DS 125 Strobe
105mm lens
f/18, 1/60

Justin Smith

9/17 and 10/1/2007
The Mediterranean
Trip to Playa Rajina, Spain and
Corsica, France

Canon A620
Internal flash

Tracy Clark

10/7/2007
Point Loma

Treefish
Sebastes serriceps

Nikon D70s
60mm lens

Rob Johnson

10/1/2007
Red Sea, Egypt
near Marsa Alam
Abu Dabab III

Blue-spotted Stingray
Taeniura lymma

Olympus c5050z

Melin Isa

9/30/2007
Red Sea, Egypt
Marsa Alam
Sha'ab Marsa Alam

Nembrotha megalocera

Canon A710

Jen Tople

10/6/2007
Point Loma

Three-lined Aeolid
Flabellina trilineata

Olympus C-5050
DS-50 Strobe

Walt Conklin

10/3/2007
Redondo Canyon

A solitary hydroid, probably
Tubularia marina

and several Krill
Family Euphausiidae

Sea & Sea DX-8000G
Light cannon and internal strobe
Macro setting

Pete Hergesheimer

9/30/2007
Kauai, Hawaii
near Poipu

Undulated Moray
Gymnothorax undulatus

Canon Powershot SD700is
Flash diffuser

Mike Bartick

10/4/2007
Anacapa Island
The Fishbowl

Babakina festiva

Nikon D80
Sea & Sea housing
Single YS 90 strobe

Antonio Frias

10/3/2007
Baja California, Mexico
Ensenada
Isla Todos Santos

California Scorpionfish
Scorpaena gutatta

Nikon D70
Dual Inon 220 Strobes
60mm lens with 1.4 Tele

Allison Vitsky

10/6/2007
Point Loma

A polyclad flatworm
Eurylepta californica

Canon G7
Dual Ikelite DS125's

Steve Murvine

10/7/2007
Point Loma

Blood Star
Henricia leviuscula

Spanish Shawl
Flabellina iodinea

Canon SD-750

Kevin Lee

10/3/2007
Peninsular Malaysia
East Coast

Chromodoris kuniei

Nikon D200
Dual YS-110 strobes

Peter Brueggeman

10/7/2007
Sarasota, Florida

Small fish (Unidentified)
sheltering in a

Big Pink Jelly
Drymonema dalmatinum

Olympus 8080
Ikelite housing
Ikelite DS125 strobe

Stuart Berryhill

9/28/2007
Mission Beach
Wreck Alley
Yukon

White-plumed Anemones
Metridium farcimen

Club-tipped Anemones
(Strawberry Anemones)
Corynactis californica

Nikonos V
YS-60 strobe
20mm lens
Film: Fujichrome Sensia 100

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