Photos of the Week #127
September 24, 2007
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Ruth Harris
First submission to POTW!
9/17/2007 Mission Beach
Wreck Alley
Yukon
White Sea Pen
Stylatula elongata
Sea & Sea 750G
Single YS-27DX Strobe
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Karma Crampton
First submission to POTW!
9/17/2007
Near Santa Barbara
Refugio State Beach
Short-spined Sea Star
Pisaster brevispinus
Giant Spined Star
Pisaster giganteus
Kellet's Whelk
Kelletia kelletii
...and a hidden sculpin; see it?
Canon PowerShot A540
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Clifford Beshers
First submission to POTW!
9/21/2007
La Jolla Shores
Club-tipped Anemones
(aka Strawberry Anemones)
Corynactis californica
Canon PowerShot A630
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Rob Johnson
9/18/2007 La Jolla Shores
Sarcastic Fringehead
Neoclinus blanchardi
Olympus c5050z
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Dan Schooler
9/19/2007
La Jolla Shores
Main Wall
Juvenile Cabezon
Scorpaenichthys marmoratus
Olympus Stylus 600
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Kim Mitchell
9/24/2007
La Jolla Shores
Main Point
Red Octopus
Octopus rubescens
Canon Powershot S410
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Jimmy Yuan
9/18/2007
Scripps Canyon
San Diego Dorids
Diaulula sandiegensis
Canon Powershot A620
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Allison Vitsky
9/24/2007
La Jolla Shores
Juvenile Giant Sea Bass
Stereolepis gigas
Canon G7
Dual Ikelite DS125 strobes
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Nathan Asaro
9/18/2007
La Jolla Shores
Horn Shark
Heterodontus francisci
Olympus Stylus 710
Sea & Sea strobe 110
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Mike Bartick
9/23/2007
Laguna Beach
Crescent Bay
Deadman's Reef
California Scorpionfish
Scorpaena guttata
Canon 400D
Dual DS 125 strobes
60mm lens
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Brenda Bridgett
9/21/2007 La Jolla Shores
Boat Launch
Sea Turtle
Unidentified
Reefmaster dc600
Internal flash
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Debbie Karimoto
9/21/2007
Laguna Beach
Shaw's Cove
Hopkin's Rose
Okenia rosacea
Olympus 5050
Inon D180 strobe
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Steve Murvine
9/23/2007
Point Loma
Ancient Sea Cliffs
Festive Tritonid
Tritonia festiva
Canon SD-750
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Kevin Lee
9/23/2007
Laguna Beach
Crescent Bay
Deadman's Reef
Bat Star
Asterina miniata
Nikon D200
Sea & Sea housing
Dual YS110 strobes
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Tracy Clark
9/21/2007
Maui, Hawaii
Alua Beach
Hawaiian Lionfish
Dendrochirus barberi
Nikon D70s
60mm lens
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David Anderson
9/22/2007 Santa Cruz
Arch Rock
Hilton's Aeolid
Phidiana hiltoni
Nikon D80
Two DS125 Strobes
Nikon 60mm macro lens
Woody Diopter
f/20, 1/125, ISO 100
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Brian HcHugh
9/23/2007 San Pedro
Cabrillo Beach
Wart-neck Piddocks
Chaceia ovoidea
Green Anemone
Anthopleura sola
Sealife DC600
Sealife strobe
Wide-angle lens
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Mark Pidcoe
9/22/2007
La Jolla
Children's Pool
22 feet
California Golden Gorgonian
Muricea californica
Sony DSC-F828
Ikelite Housing
Ikelite DS-50 w/ Manual EV Controller
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Pete Hergesheimer
9/23/2007
La Jolla Shores
Giant Sea Bass
Stereolepis gigas
Canon Powershot SD700is
Click here for a video
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Herb Gruenhagen
9/19/2007
La Jolla Shores
Near South Walls
Juvenile Giant Sea Bass
Stereolepis gigas
Frame grab from video
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Walt Conklin
9/19/2007
Redondo Canyon
Probably a Hemphill's Kelp Crab
Podochela hemphilli
Krill
Family Euphausiidae
Sea & Sea DX8000G
Single YS 25 strobe
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Stuart Berryhill
9/14/2007
Catalina Island
White Rocks
Jack Mackerel
Trachurus symmetricus
Nikonos V
YS-60 strobe
20mm lens
Film: Fujichrome Sensia 100
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Jen Tople
9/19/2007
La Jolla Shores
Brown Shrimp
Penaeus californicus
Olympus 5050
DS-50 Strobe
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Terry Strait
9/23/2007 La Jolla Shores
Main Point
Lion Nudibranchs
Melibe leonina
Olympus 8080
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Previous Weeks:
September 17, 2007 (POTW #126)
September 10, 2007 (POTW #125)
September 4, 2007 (POTW #124)
August 27, 2007 (POTW #123)
August 20, 2007 (POTW #122)
August 13, 2007 (POTW #121)
August 6, 2007 (POTW #120)
July 30, 2007 (POTW #119)
July 23, 2007 (POTW #118)
July 16, 2007 (POTW #117)
July 9, 2007 (POTW #116)
July 2, 2007 (POTW #115)
June 25, 2007 (POTW #114)
June 18, 2007 (POTW #113)
June 11, 2007 (POTW #112)
June 4, 2007 (POTW #111)
May 29, 2007 (POTW #110)
May 21, 2007 (POTW #109)
May 14, 2007 (POTW #108)
May 7, 2007 (POTW #107)
April 30, 2007 (POTW #106)
April 23, 2007 (POTW #105)
April 16, 2007 (POTW #104)
April 9, 2007 (POTW #103)
April 2, 2007 (POTW #102)
March 26, 2007 (POTW #101)
March 19, 2007 (POTW #100)
March 12, 2007 (POTW #99)
March 5, 2007 (POTW #98)
February 26, 2007 (POTW #97)
February 19, 2007 (POTW #96)
February 12, 2007 (POTW #95)
February 5, 2007 (POTW #94)
January 29, 2007 (POTW #93)
January 22, 2007 (POTW #92)
January 16, 2007 (POTW #91)
January 8, 2007 (POTW #90)
January 2, 2007 (POTW #89)
December 26, 2006 (POTW #88)
December 18, 2006 (POTW #87)
December 11, 2006 (POTW #86)
December 4, 2006 (POTW #85)
November 27, 2006 (POTW #84)
November 20, 2006 (POTW #83)
November 13, 2006 (POTW #82)
November 6, 2006 (POTW #81)
October 30, 2006 (POTW #80)
October 23, 2006 (POTW #79)
October 16, 2006 (POTW #78)
October 9, 2006 (POTW #77)
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)
Special Half-year Favorites Page
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)