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  1. I pulled out the 50mm lens

    Should that be a 5cm lens? Anyway, the 50mm lens has a very tight f/stop and thus can be great for taking pictures of fish because the shutter speed is greater. That being said, it doesn't guarantee success. I took about 80 pictures yesterday and only liked about 15. Normally if I shoot 80 pictures, 75 are serious contenders for sharing. Here are the ones I liked of three subjects: Spock my Naso tang; the male Lyretail Anthias; and the Flame Angel.

    Spock - She has ...
  2. Tank Update

    Wow, I didn't realize how long it has been since I posted a blog entry update until I just now went back and looked at my last entry. On my last blog entry, I was posting some pcitures of some coral frags that I had recently gotten. Unfortunatly, they are no longer with us, bless their souls. Since my last blog entry, I had a tank crash that wiped out my whole tank except for my fish. i will try to blog about the experience soon, what led up to it, what I did to try and correct it, and the eventual ...

    Updated 07-07-2013 at 04:34 PM by melev

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  3. 600g reef video

    Spotted this on Facebook yesterday and I knew y'all would enjoy it as well.

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  4. July pictures

    After spending time on the 4th cleaning up the back wall of my tank, it's time for some pictures!

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    Please share some pictures of your tanks too. We need ...
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  5. Sumps Presentation at SDMAS - August 7, 2013

    Here's your official invite to the San Diego Marine Aquarium Society (SDMAS) meeting next month. I'll be there talking about ... you guessed it: Sumps!

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