Photos of the Week #30

November 14, 2005

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Tracy Clark

11/12/2005
La Jolla Shores

Lion Nudibranch
Melibe leonina

Nikon D70
60mm lens

Steve Briggs

11/12/2005
La Jolla Shores

Sarcastic Fringehead
Neoclinus blanchardi

Canon A95
Canon housing

Steve Gardner

11/14/2005
La Jolla Shores
Secret Garden

Urn Sponge
Leucilla nuttingi

Olympus C5050Z
Ikelite Housing
Two Ikelite DS50 Strobes
f/8, 1/100, ISO 100
Supermacro

Dan Scanderbeg

11/8/2005
La Jolla Shores

Northern Kelp Crab
Pugettia producta

On Eel Grass
Zostera marina var. latifolia

Canon A95
Canon housing

John Butler

11/1/2005
San Nicholas Island

Anemone
Urticina sp.

Photo taken using a Insite Scorpio camera (Nikon E995) mounted on a Phantom ROV used by Dr. Butler (Southwest Fisheries Science Center) for surveys.

Kevin Lee

11/11/2005
Laguna Beach
Crescent Bay

Cabezon
Scorpaenichthys marmoratus

On a bed of Mussels
Mytilus sp.

Olympus C-5060
Dual YS90DX strobes

Mark Pidcoe

11/8/2005
Mission Bay
Mariner's Cove

Spanish Shawl
Flabellina iodinea

Richard Anderson

11/12/2005
La Jolla Shores
140'

California Sea Slug
Pleurobranchaea californica

Steve Murvine

11/13/2005
Mission Beach
Wreck Alley
NOSC Tower

Polyclad Flatworm
Pseudoceros luteus

Todd Warshaw

11/15/2005
Scripps Canyon

Spanish Shawl and eggs
Flabellina iodinea

Margaret Webb

11/13/2005
Palos Verdes
Malaga Reef

Hermit Crab, probably
Phimochirus californiensis

Oympus 5050
Ikelite strobes
Inon macro lens
f/8, 1/600

Dan Zoglio

11/11/2005
La Jolla Shores
Main Point

Red Octopus
Octopus rubescens

Pixtreme Digital
Internal flash

Previous Weeks:

November 7, 2005 (POTW #29)

October 31, 2005 (POTW #28)

October 24, 2005 (POTW #27)

Special Half-year Favorites Page

October 17, 2005 (POTW #26)

October 10, 2005 (POTW #25)

October 3, 2005 (POTW #24)

September 26, 2005 (POTW #23)

September 19, 2005 (POTW #22)

September 12, 2005 (POTW #21)

September 6, 2005 (POTW #20)

August 29, 2005 (POTW #19)

August 22, 2005 (POTW #18)

August 15, 2005 (POTW #17)

August 8, 2005 (POTW #16)

August 1, 2005 (POTW #15)

July 25, 2005 (POTW #14)

July 18, 2005 (POTW #13)

July 11, 2005 (POTW #12)

July 5, 2005 (POTW #11)

June 27, 2005 (POTW #10)

June 20, 2005 (POTW #9)

June 13, 2005 (POTW #8)

June 6, 2005 (POTW #7)

May 31, 2005 (POTW #6)

May 23, 2005 (POTW #5)

May 16, 2005 (POTW #4)

May 9, 2005 (POTW #3)

May 2, 2005 (POTW #2)

April 25, 2005 (POTW #1)