August 12, 2012

Laura Donnelly

8/11/2012
La Jolla Shores
70 feet

The angel statue and a

Bay Ray
Myliobatis californica

Canon Powershot SD790 IS
Canon WP-DC42 housing

Mike Hallack

8/12/2012
La Jolla Shores

Diver Kim Mitchell checking out a long salp chain

Nikon D90
Dual DS125 strobes

Steve Gardner

8/8/2012
La Jolla Shores
60 feet

Sheep Crab
Loxorhynchus grandis

eating a salp chain

Olympus 5050Z
Dual strobes

Phil Garner

8/10/2012
Cozumel, Mexico

Lantern Bass
Serranus baldwini

Nikon D700
Tamron 90mm
f/32, 1/320

Margaret Webb

8/6/2012
Cozumel, Mexico

Southern Stingray
Dasyatis americana

Bar Jack
Caranx ruber

Gayle Van Leer

8/7/2012
Offshore of La Jolla

Salp chain
Cyclosalpa sp.

Nikon P7000
Continuous light using a single Sola 1200

Herb Gruenhagen

8/7/2012
La Jolla Shores
Vallecitos Point

Octopus
Octopus sp.

Sea & Sea 2G
Internal strobe

Steve Murvine

8/11/2012
Point Loma
Christmas Reef
85 feet

Harbor Seal
Phoca vitulina

Canon G-9
Ikelite DS-125 and DS-161 strobes

John Duddy

8/9/2012
Scripps Canyon
Sumner Branch
100 feet

Swell Shark
Cephaloscyllium ventriosum

Canon G12
Ikelite housing
DS51 strobe
Dyron macro lens

Walter Heim

8/11/2012
Puget Sound, Washington
Anacortes Island
Rosario Beach

Great Sculpin
Myoxocephalus polyacanthocephalus

Panasonic TZ5
Ambient light

Scott McGee

8/11/2012
La Jolla
Marine Room

Leopard Shark
Triakis semifasciata

Nikon D200
10.5mm fisheye
f/6.3 for 1/200s

Kevin Lee

8/12/2012
Palos Verdes
Christmas Tree Cove
60 feet

Fish eggs on a gorgonian stem, probably

Pacific Saury
Cololabis saira

Nikon D300
Dual YS-110a strobes