Photos of the Week #293

November 29, 2010

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Jessica Riggin
First submission to POTW!

11/15/2010
Monterey
Inner Chase Reef

Diver Mike Hernandez and friend

Harbor Seal
Phoca vitulina

Canon PowerShot SD750
f/2.8, 1/60, ISO 250

Tracy Clark

11/27/2010
La Jolla Shores

Common Squid and egg casings
Doryteuthis opalescens

Nikon D200
60mm lens

Walter Heim

11/26/2010
5 miles off La Jolla

Blue Shark
Prionace glauca

Canon 20D
Tokina 10-17mm lens

David Dirig

11/26/2010
San Miguel Island

Northern Kelp Crab
Pugettia producta

Nikon D80
Ikelite housing
Dual DS125 strobes (TTL)
60mm lens

Frank Lukowski

11/27/2010
Palos Verdes Peninsula
Wreck of the Avalon
73 feet

Lingcod
Ophiodon elongatus

Canon G10
Ikelite housing
DS-51 strobe
Fantasea 44LED focus light
f/3.5, 1/250, ISO 80

Steve Murvine

11/25/2010
Point Loma
75 feet

Flabellina trilineata

Canon G-9
Dual Ikelite DS-125 strobes

Dori Dirig

11/26/2010
San Miguel Island

Probably a Giant Acorn Barnacle
Balanus nubilus

Club-tipped Anemones
(Strawberry Anemones)
Corynactis californica

Nikon D80
Ikelite housing
Dual DS125 strobes (TTL)
60mm lens

Jessica Heim

11/26/2010
5 miles off La Jolla

Blue Shark
Prionace glauca

Canon 20D
Tokina 10-17mm lens

Margaret Webb

11/27/2010
Palos Verdes Peninsula
Landing Craft off of Haggerty's
57 feet

Sculpin
Artedius sp.

Nikon D200
Dual DS-125 strobes
60mm lens

Scott McGee

11/27/2010
La Jolla Shores
North Wall
60 feet

Common Squid
Doryteuthis opalescens

Nikon D200
Ikelite housing
Dual DS-125 strobes
60mm lens
f/18, 1/200

Steve Gardner

11/26/2010
La Jolla Shores
North Wall
60 feet

Berthella californica

Nikon D70
Dual strobes
60mm lens
f/16, 1/640, ISO 400

Matt Cerezo

11/26/2010
Point Lobos
Whaler's Cove

Cryptic Kelp Crab
Pugettia richii

Sealife DC1000
Sealife Digital Strobe

Spencer Tuck

11/27/2010
Point Loma
Ancient Sea Cliffs
Train Wheels

Diver Jeff Hannigan's light from behind the Train Wheels

Canon 50D
Dual strobes
10-17mm lens

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