June 8, 2015

Kelp scene Debbie Karimoto

6/6/2015
Anacapa Island
Cathedral Gardens

Mostly Blacksmith
Chromis punctipinnis

In a Kelp forest
Macrocystis pyrifera

Canon G10
Fisheye dome port
Inon strobes

Kansho Maru bow Rich Arrieta

5/18/2015
Chuuk, Micronesia
Truk Lagoon
85 feet

Bow of the Kansho Maru

Sony NEX-5R
Nauticam housing

Kelp Greenling Roger Uzun

6/5/2015
Big Sur
65 feet

Female Kelp Greenling
Hexagrammos decagrammus

Canon XA20 camcorder
Keldan Luna 4-Flux lighting

Vermilion Rockfish Steve Murvine

6/6/2015
Point Loma
Jim Kinane's Memorial
65 feet

Vermilion Rockfish
Sebastes miniatus

Canon G-15
Ikelite housing
Dual DS-161 strobes

Vermilion Rockfish Herb Gruenhagen

6/2/2015
La Jolla Shores
Vallecitos Point

Juvenile Vermilion Rockfish
Sebastes miniatus

Sea & Sea 2G
Internal strobe

Brown Rock Crab John H. Moore

6/7/2015
La Jolla Shores
Main Wall

Brown Rock Crab
Romaleon antennarius

Nikon D200
Sea & Sea housing
Dual Sea & Sea YS-110 strobes
Nikon 60mm lens
f/16, 1/200, ISO 400

California Trivia Mike Ayres

6/7/2015
La Jolla Cove
Boundary Wall
100 feet

Three California Trivia
Trivia californiana

Canon S110
f5.6, 1/125, ISO 100

Snowflake Eel Heather Lippert

6/1/2015
Big Island, Hawaii
Puako
30 feet

Snowflake Eel
Echidna nebulosa

Nikon S1
Intova photo/video light

Devil's Scorpionfish Vanessa Homyak

6/1/2015
Big Island, Hawaii
Paniau North
40 feet

Devil's Scorpionfish
Scorpaenopsis diabolus

GoPro

Spanish Shawl Bob Austin

6/7/2015
San Diego's Wreck Alley
Ruby E
80 feet

Spanish Shawl
Flabellina iodinea

Canon PowerShot G16
Fantasea housing
Internal flash with diffuser
f/1.8, 1/400, ISO 100

Yellow-edged Cadlina David R. Andrew

6/6/2015
Scripps Canyon
122 feeet

Yellow-edged Cadlina
Cadlina luteomarginata

Nikon D7000
Sea & Sea housing
Dual Ikelite DS-160 strobes
Nikon 60mm lens with Subsee +5 diopter
f/16, 1/200, ISO 250

White-plumed Anemone Brian Herold

6/7/2015
San Diego's Wreck Alley
Yukon

White-plumed Anemone
Metridium senile

Olympus TG-2
Sola 800

Simnia Mark Pidcoe

6/4/2015
La Jolla Shores
Secret Garden

Simnia
Delonovolva aequalis

Olympus E-PM1
Three Intova ISS4000 strobes

Lingcod Adam Obaza

6/6/2015
Point Lobos
35 feet

Lingcod
Ophiodon elongatus

Canon T1i
Tokina 10-17mm fisheye lens

Wolf Eel Jim Rosenberg

6/6/2015
Big Sur

Wolf Eel
Anarrhichthys ocellatus

Canon T3i
Inon 240z strobes