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December '06 Road Trip - Birch Aquarium


Click on this thumbnail to watch the video. Camera: SONY DCR-TRV11 Length: 23s Date: Dec 8, 2006Click to go to "Submarine outside of the Birch Aquarium.". Camera: SONY DSC-R1 Exp: 1/100s F-Stop: f16.0 ISO: 160 Date: Dec 8, 2006 1:46:56 PMClick to go to "". Camera: SONY DSC-R1 Exp: 1/40s F-Stop: f9.0 ISO: 160 Date: Dec 8, 2006 1:48:22 PMClick to go to "". Camera: SONY DSC-R1 Exp: 1/125s F-Stop: f16.0 ISO: 160 Date: Dec 8, 2006 1:52:12 PM
Click to go to "Unusual angle of a Sunflower Star (Pycnapodia helianthoides).". Camera: SONY DSC-R1 Exp: 1/25s F-Stop: f2.8 ISO: 800 Date: Dec 8, 2006 1:55:18 PMClick to go to "Strawberry Anemones (Corynactis californica, corallimorph)". Camera: SONY DSC-R1 Exp: 1/25s F-Stop: f2.8 ISO: 400 Date: Dec 8, 2006 2:19:42 PMClick to go to "Jellyfish (Polyp Stage)". Camera: SONY DSC-R1 Exp: 2s F-Stop: f5.0 ISO: 400 Date: Dec 8, 2006 2:13:03 PMClick to go to "Moon Jelly (Aurelia aurita)". Camera: SONY DSC-R1 Exp: 1/25s F-Stop: f2.8 ISO: 400 Date: Dec 8, 2006 2:08:09 PM
Click to go to "". Camera: SONY DSC-R1 Exp: 1/25s F-Stop: f2.8 ISO: 400 Date: Dec 8, 2006 2:09:49 PMClick to go to "Sponge, brittlestar, gorgonian, and corallimorphs.". Camera: SONY DSC-R1 Exp: 1/25s F-Stop: f2.8 ISO: 400 Date: Dec 8, 2006 2:19:58 PMClick to go to "Octopus.". Camera: SONY DSC-R1 Exp: 1/25s F-Stop: f4.5 ISO: 1600 Date: Dec 8, 2006 2:01:09 PMClick to go to "Filter feeding nudibranch (Melibe sp.)". Camera: SONY DSC-R1 Exp: 1/8s F-Stop: f2.8 ISO: 400 Date: Dec 8, 2006 2:28:20 PM
Click to go to "Filter feeding nudibranch (Melibe sp.) with eggs.". Camera: SONY DSC-R1 Exp: 1/30s F-Stop: f4.0 ISO: 400 Date: Dec 8, 2006 2:28:01 PMClick to go to "Shark embryo swimming in egg case.". Camera: SONY DSC-R1 Exp: 1/40s F-Stop: f10.0 ISO: 400 Date: Dec 8, 2006 2:27:15 PMClick to go to "". Camera: SONY DSC-R1 Exp: 1/40s F-Stop: f2.8 ISO: 400 Date: Dec 8, 2006 2:20:54 PMClick to go to "Very large Wolf Eel (Anarrhichthys ocellatus).". Camera: SONY DSC-R1 Exp: 1/40s F-Stop: f4.8 ISO: 400 Date: Dec 8, 2006 2:22:00 PM
Click to go to "Porites and a Damsel.". Camera: SONY DSC-R1 Exp: 1/50s F-Stop: f9.0 ISO: 400 Date: Dec 8, 2006 2:30:39 PMClick to go to "". Camera: SONY DSC-R1 Exp: 1/30s F-Stop: f11.0 ISO: 400 Date: Dec 8, 2006 2:30:58 PMClick to go to "". Camera: SONY DSC-R1 Exp: 1/30s F-Stop: f11.0 ISO: 400 Date: Dec 8, 2006 2:31:09 PMClick to go to "Turbinaria.". Camera: SONY DSC-R1 Exp: 1/20s F-Stop: f11.0 ISO: 400 Date: Dec 8, 2006 2:31:19 PM
Click to go to "". Camera: SONY DSC-R1 Exp: 1/30s F-Stop: f9.0 ISO: 400 Date: Dec 8, 2006 2:31:48 PMClick to go to "". Camera: SONY DSC-R1 Exp: 1/25s F-Stop: f6.3 ISO: 400 Date: Dec 8, 2006 2:33:09 PMClick to go to "Plerogyra.". Camera: SONY DSC-R1 Exp: 1/30s F-Stop: f4.5 ISO: 400 Date: Dec 8, 2006 2:37:12 PMClick to go to "View of Scripps Pier from the Birch Aquarium.". Camera: SONY DSC-R1 Exp: 1/100s F-Stop: f16.0 ISO: 160 Date: Dec 8, 2006 2:57:56 PM
Click to go to "Leafy Sea Dragon (Phycodurus eques).". Camera: SONY DSC-R1 Exp: 1/30s F-Stop: f4.5 ISO: 400 Date: Dec 8, 2006 2:52:58 PMClick to go to "Outdoor tide pool display.". Camera: SONY DSC-R1 Exp: 1/30s F-Stop: f16.0 ISO: 800 Date: Dec 8, 2006 3:00:07 PM

Click on this thumbnail to watch the video. Camera: SONY DCR-TRV11 Length: 23s Date: Dec 8, 2006
Video: Filter feeding nudibranch (Melibe sp.)
Click on this thumbnail for larger image. Camera: SONY DSC-R1 Exp: 1/100s F-Stop: f16.0 ISO: 160 Date: Dec 8, 2006 1:46:56 PM
Submarine outside of the Birch Aquarium.

Keywords: Places
Click on this thumbnail for larger image. Camera: SONY DSC-R1 Exp: 1/40s F-Stop: f9.0 ISO: 160 Date: Dec 8, 2006 1:48:22 PM

Keywords: Terrestrial Plants
Click on this thumbnail for larger image. Camera: SONY DSC-R1 Exp: 1/125s F-Stop: f16.0 ISO: 160 Date: Dec 8, 2006 1:52:12 PM

Keywords: Places
Click on this thumbnail for larger image. Camera: SONY DSC-R1 Exp: 1/25s F-Stop: f2.8 ISO: 800 Date: Dec 8, 2006 1:55:18 PM
Unusual angle of a Sunflower Star (Pycnapodia helianthoides).

Keywords: Asteroids (Starfish)
Click on this thumbnail for larger image. Camera: SONY DSC-R1 Exp: 1/25s F-Stop: f2.8 ISO: 400 Date: Dec 8, 2006 2:19:42 PM
Strawberry Anemones (Corynactis californica, corallimorph)

Keywords: Corallimorphs (false corals/coral anemones)
Click on this thumbnail for larger image. Camera: SONY DSC-R1 Exp: 2s F-Stop: f5.0 ISO: 400 Date: Dec 8, 2006 2:13:03 PM
Jellyfish (Polyp Stage)
There was not enough light to get a sharp image without a tripod, but I had to take this picture anyway. These sheets are coated with thousands and thousands of jellyfish polyps. The next tank over was a thick planton of juvenile jellies, but that was even harder to photograph.
Keywords: Scyphozoa (Jellyfish)
Click on this thumbnail for larger image. Camera: SONY DSC-R1 Exp: 1/25s F-Stop: f2.8 ISO: 400 Date: Dec 8, 2006 2:08:09 PM
Moon Jelly (Aurelia aurita)

Keywords: Scyphozoa (Jellyfish)
Click on this thumbnail for larger image. Camera: SONY DSC-R1 Exp: 1/25s F-Stop: f2.8 ISO: 400 Date: Dec 8, 2006 2:09:49 PM

Keywords: Scyphozoa (Jellyfish)
Click on this thumbnail for larger image. Camera: SONY DSC-R1 Exp: 1/25s F-Stop: f2.8 ISO: 400 Date: Dec 8, 2006 2:19:58 PM
Sponge, brittlestar, gorgonian, and corallimorphs.

Keywords: Biotypic aquaria
Click on this thumbnail for larger image. Camera: SONY DSC-R1 Exp: 1/25s F-Stop: f4.5 ISO: 1600 Date: Dec 8, 2006 2:01:09 PM
Octopus.

Keywords:
Click on this thumbnail for larger image. Camera: SONY DSC-R1 Exp: 1/8s F-Stop: f2.8 ISO: 400 Date: Dec 8, 2006 2:28:20 PM
Filter feeding nudibranch (Melibe sp.)

Keywords: Opisthobranchs (slugs)
Click on this thumbnail for larger image. Camera: SONY DSC-R1 Exp: 1/30s F-Stop: f4.0 ISO: 400 Date: Dec 8, 2006 2:28:01 PM
Filter feeding nudibranch (Melibe sp.) with eggs.

Keywords: Opisthobranchs (slugs), Eggs and Larvae
Click on this thumbnail for larger image. Camera: SONY DSC-R1 Exp: 1/40s F-Stop: f10.0 ISO: 400 Date: Dec 8, 2006 2:27:15 PM
Shark embryo swimming in egg case.

Keywords: Chondrichthyes (sharks, rays, skates, chimaera), Eggs and Larvae
Click on this thumbnail for larger image. Camera: SONY DSC-R1 Exp: 1/40s F-Stop: f2.8 ISO: 400 Date: Dec 8, 2006 2:20:54 PM

Keywords: Laminariales (Kelp), Large Aquaria
Click on this thumbnail for larger image. Camera: SONY DSC-R1 Exp: 1/40s F-Stop: f4.8 ISO: 400 Date: Dec 8, 2006 2:22:00 PM
Very large Wolf Eel (Anarrhichthys ocellatus).

Keywords: Laminariales (Kelp), Large Aquaria, Anarhichadidae (Wolffish/wolf eel)
Click on this thumbnail for larger image. Camera: SONY DSC-R1 Exp: 1/50s F-Stop: f9.0 ISO: 400 Date: Dec 8, 2006 2:30:39 PM
Porites and a Damsel.

Keywords: Portidae (Porites, Alveopora, Goniopora - Flowerpot corals)
Click on this thumbnail for larger image. Camera: SONY DSC-R1 Exp: 1/30s F-Stop: f11.0 ISO: 400 Date: Dec 8, 2006 2:30:58 PM

Keywords: Reef Aquaria
Click on this thumbnail for larger image. Camera: SONY DSC-R1 Exp: 1/30s F-Stop: f11.0 ISO: 400 Date: Dec 8, 2006 2:31:09 PM

Keywords: Reef Aquaria
Click on this thumbnail for larger image. Camera: SONY DSC-R1 Exp: 1/20s F-Stop: f11.0 ISO: 400 Date: Dec 8, 2006 2:31:19 PM
Turbinaria.

Keywords: Dendrophylliidae (Cup and sun corals)
Click on this thumbnail for larger image. Camera: SONY DSC-R1 Exp: 1/30s F-Stop: f9.0 ISO: 400 Date: Dec 8, 2006 2:31:48 PM

Keywords: Reef Aquaria
Click on this thumbnail for larger image. Camera: SONY DSC-R1 Exp: 1/25s F-Stop: f6.3 ISO: 400 Date: Dec 8, 2006 2:33:09 PM

Keywords: Reef Aquaria
Click on this thumbnail for larger image. Camera: SONY DSC-R1 Exp: 1/30s F-Stop: f4.5 ISO: 400 Date: Dec 8, 2006 2:37:12 PM
Plerogyra.

Keywords: Euphylliidae (Hammer, torch, frogspawn, bubble, elegance and fox corals)
Click on this thumbnail for larger image. Camera: SONY DSC-R1 Exp: 1/100s F-Stop: f16.0 ISO: 160 Date: Dec 8, 2006 2:57:56 PM
View of Scripps Pier from the Birch Aquarium.

Keywords: Places
Click on this thumbnail for larger image. Camera: SONY DSC-R1 Exp: 1/30s F-Stop: f4.5 ISO: 400 Date: Dec 8, 2006 2:52:58 PM
Leafy Sea Dragon (Phycodurus eques).

Keywords: Syngnathidae (Seahorses and pipefish)
Click on this thumbnail for larger image. Camera: SONY DSC-R1 Exp: 1/30s F-Stop: f16.0 ISO: 800 Date: Dec 8, 2006 3:00:07 PM
Outdoor tide pool display.

Keywords: Biotypic aquaria, Actiniarians (Sea anemones)