May 16, 2016

Spanish Shawl Kevin Lee

5/15/2016
Palos Verdes
Golf Ball Reef
65 feet

Spanish Shawl
Flabellina iodinea

Nikon D800
Dual Sea & Sea YS-D1 strobes

Flatworm Phil Garner

5/15/2016
Palos Verdes
Golf Ball Reef
55 feet

A flatworm
Eurylepta californica

Nikon D3x
f/18, 1/250

Cabezon Christopher Huynh

5/10/2016
La Jolla Shores
60 feet

A juvenile Cabezon
Scorpaenichthys marmoratus

Olympus EPM-1
Single Sea & Sea YS-D2 strobe
60mm lens

Pink Cardinalfish John H. Moore

5/14/2016
La Jolla Shores
South Walls

Pink Cardinalfish
Apogon pacificus

Nikon D200
Single Sea & Sea YS-110 strobe
60mm lens

Halgerda terramtuentis Heather Lippert

5/12/2016
Lanai, Hawaii
Cathedral #1
45 feet

Endemic Gold Lace Nudibranch
Halgerda terramtuentis

Pacific Seahorse David R. Andrew

5/10/2016
La Jolla Shores
64 feet

Pacific Seahorse
Hippocampus ingens

Nikon D7000
Dual Ikelite DS160 strobes
60mm lens with 1.4x teleconverter
f/18, 1/60, ISO 250

Triopha catalinae Herb Gruenhagen

5/15/2016
La Jolla Shores
Secret Garden

Triopha catalinae

Sea & Sea 2G
Internal flash

Octopus Michael Herndon

5/15/2016
Redondo Beach
Veteran's Park
70 feet

Octopus in a Whelk shell
Octopus sp.

Olympus E-PM1
Dual Sea & Sea YS-110 strobes

Uribe 121 Tiffany Poon

5/14/2016
Baja California, Mexico
Rosarito
Parque Submarino Rosarito

Diver Jeannie Atwood pauses at the railing of the Uribe 121

Olympus PEN E-PL1
Sea & Sea YS-110a strobes
Panasonic LUMIX G 8mm fisheye lens

Spiny Mole Crab Bob Austin

5/11/2016
La Jolla Shores
15 feet

A Spiny Mole Crab
Blepharipoda occidentalis

Canon Powershot G16
f/2.8, 1/250, ISO 100

Spanish Shawl Mark Pidcoe

5/15/2016
La Jolla Shores
Secret Garden
105 feet

Spanish Shawl
Flabellina iodinea

Olympus E-PM1
Dual Intova ISS4000 strobes

Northern Pinto Abalone Andrew Harmer

5/11/2016
Fidalgo Island, Washington
Anacortes
10 feet

Northern Pinto Abalone
Haliotis kamtschatkana

Olympus TG-3
Ikelite housing
Internal flash

Mussel Blenny Jovan Shepherd

5/14/2016
La Jolla Shores
South Walls
50 feet

Mussel Blenny
Hypsoblennius jenkinsi

Olympus E-PL5
Dual Sea & Sea YS-D1 strobes
60mm lens