Divebums: Photos of the Week #124

Photos of the Week #124

September 4, 2007

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	Mick McMurray First submission to POTW! 9/1/2007 La Jolla Cove Sevengill Shark Notorynchus cepedianus Nikon D70 "I was shooting a group of GSB up in the kelp when they suddenly bolted. I looked down & saw this guy swimming straight at me."
	Mark Davis First submission to POTW! 9/1/2007 Catalina Island Ship Rock California Spiny Lobster Panulirus interruptus Plus many zoanthids and a bluebanded goby. Nikon Coolpix L4
	David Anderson First submission to POTW! 8/31/2007 Los Coronados North Island Lobster Shack Porter's Chromodorid Mexichromis porterae Light-bulb Tunicates Clavelina huntsmani Nikon D80 DS125 Strobe Sigma 18-70mm lens at 70mm f/20, 1/125
	Terry Strait 9/1/2007 La Jolla Shores South Walls Lion Nudibranchs Melibe leonina Olympus 8080wz Ikelite DS125 strobe on TTL f/2.4, 1/40
	Steve Gardner 9/3/2007 La Jolla Shores Red Rock Crab Cancer productus captures an octopus Octopus sp. Olympus C5050Z Olympus PT 015 Housing Onboard Flash
	Bart Gault 9/1/2007 Malaga, Spain An octopus Unidentified Olympus 770SW (Anyone know what kind of octopuses there are off Malaga, Spain?)
	David Dirg 8/31/2007 La Jolla Shores Main Wall A very large Lewis' Moon Snail Polinices lewisii Olympus C8080wz Ikelite housing DS50/DS125 (TTL) strobes
	Dori Dirig 9/1/2007 La Jolla Shores Main Point Polyclad Flatworm Pseudoceros luteus Bluebanded Goby Lythrypnus dalli Olympus C5000 Ikelite housing DS50 (TTL) strobe
	Robert Todd 9/1/2007 La Jolla Murray Head 165 feet Azine's Dorid Dendrodoris azineae Canon 400D Ikelite Housing Dual DS-125 on TTL Sigma 17-70mm at 36mm f/9, 1/60, ISO 200 This may be the first underwater photo of this nudibranch, named after George Spalding's daughter, Azine.
	Martha Edge 9/3/2007 La Jolla Cove Diver Lindy Yow and a Giant Sea Bass Stereolepis gigas Olympus C5050 Olympus PT housing Inon Strobe
	Kevin Lee 9/2/2007 La Jolla Shores Yellowfin Fringehead Neoclinus stephensae Nikon D200 Sea & Sea housing Dual YS110 strobes
	Steve Murvine 9/3/2007 Point Loma Ancient Sea Cliffs A hermit crab, perhaps Furry Hermit Paguristes ulreyi Canon SD-750
	Rob Johnson 9/1/2007 Baja California, Mexico Bahia de los Angeles Balloonfish Diodon holocanthus Olympus c5050z
	Mike Bartick 9/2/2007 La Jolla Shores Main Point Angel Shark Squatina californica Canon 400D 60mm lens
	Rick Ramsey 9/2/2007 La Jolla Shores North of Main Point Hornyhead Turbot Pleuronichthys verticalis Olympus Stylus 300 PT-016 Housing Macro with flash
	Laura Coburn 9/1/2007 La Jolla Shores Spanish Shawl Flabellina iodinea Canon SD700IS Canon housing
	Herb Gruenhagen 8/30/2007 La Jolla Shores Octopus Octopus sp. Nikon 8008s Tussey housing 20mm lens Film: E100VS
	Neal Atkinson 9/1/2007 La Jolla Cove Rock Pile Diver Anneke Raney and a Giant Sea Bass Stereolepis gigas Canon PowerShot S45
	Vollie Williams 9/3/2007 La Jolla Marine Room Canyon 85 feet Hemphill's Kelp Crab Podochela hemphilli Olympus SP350 Single Reefmaster strobe
	Thomas Cook 9/1/2007 La Jolla Marine Room Three rEvo rebreather divers: Tyler Stalter, Paul Kim, and Rob Herman Olympus C-770 Olympus housing
	Dan Schooler 9/3/2007 Long Beach Oil Rig Eureka Diver on the oil rig Olympus Stylus 600
	Margaret Webb 9/3/2007 Redondo Beach Breakwall Black Dorid Polycera atra Olympus E-330 Two DS 125 strobes 50mm lens f/13, 1/100
	Jim Lyle 9/3/2007 Redondo Beach Breakwall Scaled Worm Snail Serpulorbis squamigerus Olympus E-330 Dual Ikelite DS-125 strobes Zuiko 14-54mm lens at 54mm f/5, 1/100, ISO 200
	Dave McNair 9/3/2007 Mission Beach Wreck Alley Yukon Diver Stetson Galloway sitting on the toilet behind the bridge Canon A710is Internal flash
	Kim Mitchell 9/1/2007 La Jolla Shores South Walls Lion Nudibranch Melibe leonina Canon Powershot S410
	Dave Rudie 9/3/2007 Point Loma New Hope Rock Arch Diver Cindy Lipthay about to scooter through the Arch Olympus SP-320
	Roger Uzun 8/23-8/27/2007 Baja California Sur, Mexico Cabo Pulmo 2:44-minute video clip Requires Flash Player 8 or above Sony HDR-HC7 Camcorder Natural light and 2x100W Pro Watt Scuba Halogen lights Click to play video clip