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May Photo Contest - Show us your "Wrasse"


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Subject this month is: Show us your "Wrasse"

 

Rules:

1) One entry per person

2) Winner gets $20-25 in raffle tickets at next meeting. [see dave lin's post]

 

 

Anyone who can capture a full moon wrasse shot gets a bonus point in the voting. :blush:

 

All kidding aside, lets see your photo - many of these fish are very colorful.

 

Details- List camera, lens and other details as done in past.

 

 

 

 

 

Rhomboid Golden Fairy Wrasse

DSCN3801.JPG

 

Nikon Coolpix 995 - auto setting

 

I'll submit this for now until to get thread going - until I get - or hope to take better pic with new Nikon D70S

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Anyone who can capture a full moon wrasse shot gets a bonus point in the voting. :blush:

 

Do you care to elaborate more on this?

 

Well here is my Wrasse!

 

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Name/BB Name: Raf/rsaavedra

Camera: Canon EOS Digital Rebel XT w/28-105mm lense

shutter speed: 1/100 sec

lense aperture: f/7.1

focal lenght: 55mm

iso speed: iso-800

Location of picture: Raf's 90G Mixed Reef (LPS/Soties dominated wih an SPS hint)

Subject description: Melanurus Wrasse (Halichoeres Melanurus)

Edited by rsaavedra
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Sending PM!

 

bob

 

Hey I'm curious, too!

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My supermale Cirrhilabrus rhomboidalis or rhomboid fairy wrasse...

 

Nikon Coolpix 7900 with nothing special...

 

rhomboid_male3.jpg

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My McCosker's Flasher Wrasse, eyeing me hungrily.

 

Nikon Coolpix 8700

+ lots of patience & retries.

 

WrassePose2-sml.jpg

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mel_01.jpg

 

Melanurus Wrasse

Rebel xt

 

Note that Rocko's wrasse is a juvi wrasse, now look up at my wrasse and you will see a mature wrasse, look at how amazing is the difference in colors.

 

Raf

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Note that Rocko's wrasse is a juvi wrasse, now look up at my wrasse and you will see a mature wrasse, look at how amazing is the difference in colors.

 

Raf

Also note that mine is a female and yours is a male. Based on info i read about the spots.

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Also note that mine is a female and yours is a male. Based on info i read about the spots.

 

Bob thanks for sharing that, I didn't know. Now, I need to find a female for my male! Cool.

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