Photos of the Week #57
May 22, 2006
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Scott McGee
5/21/2006 Off Long Beach
Oil Rig Eureka
White-plumed Anemones
Metridium senile
Canon Powershort A95
Canon Housing
Flash Diffuser
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Rachel the Dive Master
at Maui Dreams
5/20/2006
Maui, Hawaii
Ulua Beach
Tracy Clark shows us how real photographers work — one camera in each hand!
Here he is using his Olympus 770 to take a video clip of Freckled Snake Eels, which he also photograhed using the Nikon D70 in his other hand (see below).
Canon PowerShot S70
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Tracy Clark
5/20/2006
Maui, Hawaii
Ulua Beach
Freckled Snake Eels
Callechelys lutea
Nikon D70
60mm lens
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Donna Shelley
5/18/2006 Bonaire
Vista Blue
Spotted Cleaner Shrimp
Periclimenes yucatanicus
Giant Anemone
Condylactis gigantea
Olympus C-5050
PT-015 housing
YS-25 strobe
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Phil Robledo
5/19/2006
Roatan, Honduras
Newman's Wall
Bearded Fireworm
Hermodice carunculata
Seafan
Gorgonia ventalina
Olympus C-5060
PT020 housing
Inon D2000 stobe
f/4.5, ISO 80
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Jeff Polton
5/20/2006
La Jolla Cove
Giant Sea Bass
Stereolepis gigas
Canon S1 IS
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Margaret Webb
5/21/2006
Palos Verdes
Bob's Reef
Octopus
Octopus sp.
Olympus c5050
2 Ikelite ds 125 strobes
f/5.6, 1/320
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Steve Briggs
5/21/2006
La Jolla Shores
Sabellid Worm
Myxicola infundibulum
Canon A95
Canon housing
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Jim Lyle
5/18/2006
Cozumel, Mexico
Pipehorse
Acentronura dendritica
Olypus c5050
PT-015 housing
Dual Ike DS-125 strobes
Super macro mode
f/8, 1/250, ISO 64
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Terry Strait
5/21/2006
La Jolla Shores
Main Wall
Skeleton Shrimp
Caprella sp.
Olypus C8080WZ
f/8, 1/800, ISO 50
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Barbara Lloyd
5/20/2006
Mission Beach
Wreck Alley
NOSC Tower
Green Anemone close-up
Anthopleura sola
Olympus C-8080
Ikelite Housing
NiteRider Dual HID lighting
f/3.2, 1/80, ISO 96
Macro (21.3 mm)
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Peter McGuinness
5/20/2006
Mission Beach
Wreck Alley
Ruby E
Horned Aeolid
Hermissenda crassicornis
Probably Brown Cup Coral
Paracyathus stearnsi
Canon a75
Epoque strobe
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John Butler
5/18/2006
Off San Diego 869'
Mating California Pleurobranchus
Pleurobranchaea californica
Insite Scorpio camera (Nikon E995)
mounted on a Phantom ROV
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Robert Todd
5/20/2006
La Jolla Kelp
Unidentified Worm
Unidentified
Olympus C-4000
Ikelite DS-125, 1/4 power
f/6.3, 1/40, ISO 100
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Kevin Lee
5/21/2006
La Jolla Shores
Egg-bearing female Yellow Crab
Cancer anthonyi
Olympus C-5060
Dual YS90DX strobes
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Antonio Frias
5/18/2006
Roatan, Honduras
Caribbean Reef Shark
Carcharhinus perezii
Nikon D70
Subal Housing
2 Inon 220 Strobes on very low setting
12-24mm lens
f/8, 1/60, 24mm
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Previous Weeks:
May 15, 2006 (POTW #56)
May 8, 2006 (POTW #55)
May 1, 2006 (POTW #54)
April 24, 2006 (POTW #53)
April 17, 2006 (POTW #52)
April 10, 2006 (POTW #51)
April 3, 2006 (POTW #50)
March 27, 2006 (POTW #49)
March 20, 2006 (POTW #48)
March 13, 2006 (POTW #47)
March 6, 2006 (POTW #46)
February 27, 2006 (POTW #45)
February 21, 2006 (POTW #44)
February 13, 2006 (POTW #43)
February 6, 2006 (POTW #42)
January 30, 2006 (POTW #41)
January 23, 2006 (POTW #40)
January 17, 2006 (POTW #39)
January 9, 2006 (POTW #38)
January 3, 2006 (POTW #37)
December 26, 2005 (POTW #36)
December 19, 2005 (POTW #35)
December 12, 2005 (POTW #34)
December 5, 2005 (POTW #33)
November 28, 2005 (POTW #32)
November 21, 2005 (POTW #31)
November 14, 2005 (POTW #30)
November 7, 2005 (POTW #29)
October 31, 2005 (POTW #28)
October 24, 2005 (POTW #27)
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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)