Scooter Blenny..

a much under appreciated reef tank inhabitant ...I think I will get better captures eventually , but not tonight.. 

This months BARS photo of the month contest..

does not allow photo editing...so as to "even the playing field". Nothing else in life works this way...OK, maybe six year old T-ball....other than that nothing else...Oh well..

guppys in pond redux

This one is entitled H2O...

Eric to the rescue...

 

More "around the yard"...

wasp nest..

Bromeliad

Guppys 

bougainvillea

click HD 1080, and full screen...

My Scopas tang just up a disappeared..

this mimic tang is his replacement..

Someday I will leave my yard to take pictures,but not today..

The sun shines through my front window..the fig tree

greatly appreciates it...a leaf of  "said" tree,,,

the web,,,

experimenting...with nikon d7000 HD video,,

another zoanthid...

These are called "Orange Oxides" by those "in the know"..

working...

Gold palys

galaxea

ok..right after you start this video,,

go to the lower left corner of the picture and set the "quality" icon to 10810p,,then click the "full screen" icon. this is closer to what i was going for...i will keep trying..

My contribution to this months BARS photo competition ..

the theme is "Blue"...

Springer's damsel

EDIT

I won! yaaaaa! a gift certificate worth $50 to a local LFS .

Sometimes dreams do come true..lol

super moon redux

Super Moon.....

Euphyllia divisa

video works again,,,,

just sort of excited..... my video camera is no longer a dusty paper weight,,

A complete waste of time?..yes perhaps..but it works...

Ricordia

Sunburst anthias..

I entitled this contribution,,,

I am a leaf fish..not a reef fish....

another,,,

yea...I choose this kind of thing...

instead of clean living,food,and sleep....

This Aprils' BARS "Pic of the month" contest contribution...the theme is "PINK"

edit..2nd place...LOOSER,,LOL

Full Monty shot of reef tank...

working with new camera , Old computer,,and out of date software,,,,

My room mate, helps with crowd control,,,,

My roomie does not help much with the Bright House bill...

YAWN....

This is my contribution to the BARS photo of the Month..

Contest...March,"something spotted",,,here ya go...

Blue with Orange "spots",,,uhm polyps...


EDIT MARCH 27



I cant believe it , I actually won!!

EDIT APRIL 8
An attempt to get a better capture..came up with this..

Video of my nieces Erin and Emily from Pops..

HERE

had these guys for a while...

Telmatochromis "Orange Scribble"...brought them from the salt mine as fry...currently growing them up..

They are about 1/4" long at the moment

Finally had the opportunity to meet

my nieces,Erin and Emily today... apparently I was misled into believing eating cheerios off the floor is gauche,.. it is not.

Mom and Emily at the computer

Pops.with Erin(left) Emily (right)

Some new pic's of some very old favorites...

zebrasoma scopas

Genicanthus lamarck

Amphiprion percula

Amphiprion percula

percs..

flatworm...

very small worm that " eats stuff "..

close ups...

I still have not  figured out how to apply  the white balance setting on my new Camera....but....it's still worth it to try and  to get a few pics...

asterina starfish

peanut worm

yes,,the same peanut worm