February 15, 2016

Felimare californiensis Nirupam Nigam

2/13/2016
Santa Cruz Island

The nudibranch
Felimare californiensis

Olympus E-PM1
Single Sea & Sea YS-D1 strobe with fiberoptic snoot
Olympus 60mm lens

Tuna Crab Brian Herold

2/10/2016
La Jolla Shores

Tuna Crab
Pleuroncodes planipes

Olympus TG-2
Single YS-02 strobe

Giant Spined Star and California Hydrocoral Bob Austin

2/13/2016
Farnsworth Banks
80 feet

Giant Spined Star
Pisaster giganteus

California Hydrocoral
Stylaster californicus

Canon Powershot G16
f/2, 1/250, ISO 400

Isopod Christopher Huynh

2/12/2016
La Jolla Shores
27 feet

An isopod
Family Idoteidae

Olympus EPM1
Single Sea & Sea YS-D2 strobe
60mm lens

Pacific Seahorse Heather Lippert

2/13/2016
La Jolla Shores
South Walls
50 feet

Pacific Seahorse
Hippocampus ingens

Nikon S1
Single YS-03 strobe

Felimare californiensis Tiffany Poon

2/14/2016
Catalina Island
Ripper's Cove

The nudibranch
Felimare californiensis

Olympus PEN E-PL1
Dual Sea & Sea YS-110 strobes
14-42mm lens

Horn Shark Vanessa Homyak

2/10/2016
La Jolla Shores
55 feet

Horn Shark
Heterodontus francisci

GoPro 4
UK Aqualite

Spiny Mole Crab Roger Uzun

2/10/2016
La Jolla Shores
20 feet

Spiny Mole Crab
Blepharipoda occidentalis

Canon XA30 camcorder
Keldan Luna 4 Flux lights

Tuna Crab David R. Andrew

2/8/2016
La Jolla Shores
55 feet

Tuna Crab
Pleuroncodes planipes

Nikon D7000
Dual Ikelite DS160 strobes
60mm lens
f/16, 1/125, ISO 250

Lemon Shark Jami Leslie Feldman

2/9/2016
Jupiter, Florida
95 feet

Lemon Shark
Negaprion brevirostris

Canon T3i
Dual strobes
f/4, 1/160, ISO 200