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Forum: The Lounge 01/01/2008, 02:18 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 1,745
Posted By BeakerBob
[QUOTE]The past never happened, the future will...

[QUOTE]The past never happened,
the future will never come,
and the present isn't real.[QUOTE]
Congratulations xxpipedreamxx!! While is may seem a burden and inconvinient for now, it is a...
Forum: Other Invertebrates 11/26/2007, 09:41 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 474
Posted By BeakerBob
Softy Eating Nudi

I was at my local LFS and this nudi came out while I was there with my camera. It some kind of softy eating nudi and the staff throw in kenya trees and other softies as food. It is about 3" in...
Forum: LPS Keepers 11/26/2007, 08:18 AM
Replies: 641
Views: 106,872
Posted By BeakerBob
Mark, I thought I recognized some of the corals. ...

Mark, I thought I recognized some of the corals. They are looking very nice and you are having good growth. The Orange Sherbert is showing some fantastic colors! Is that the 4-color picture mixed...
Forum: LPS Keepers 11/16/2007, 08:42 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,019
Posted By BeakerBob
Actinic Aussie Acans

I've been trying to resist the acan craze, but I ended up getting a couple spectacular frags anyway. These acans sure light up the tank, especially under the actinic lighting as shown here. Let's...
Forum: LPS Keepers 11/15/2007, 09:42 PM
Replies: 641
Views: 106,872
Posted By BeakerBob
Here are a couple more of mine that have grown up...

Here are a couple more of mine that have grown up in the past few months:

Yellow Eye:
http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v505/beakerbob/Echinos/MR-DSC_6373.jpg

Purple & Green w/Pink Eye:...
Forum: Photography 11/01/2007, 06:43 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 554
Posted By BeakerBob
That's a sweet lens Mark!! Use a tripod and a...

That's a sweet lens Mark!! Use a tripod and a remote release, set the camera on Aperture Priority and use it at f/11.
Forum: Photography 11/01/2007, 04:17 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 554
Posted By BeakerBob
Thanks guys! I am using a Nikon D70 with a 90mm...

Thanks guys! I am using a Nikon D70 with a 90mm Tamron macro lens.
Forum: Photography 10/31/2007, 09:33 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 554
Posted By BeakerBob
Invert Shots

I was able to shoot some pics of inverts that turned out well this past weekend. Here are a couple:

I love the way these coco worms look with their spiral growth and their attachment into their...
Forum: LPS Keepers 10/27/2007, 08:16 PM
Replies: 641
Views: 106,872
Posted By BeakerBob
reeferpnoy, That one has some great potential!!

reeferpnoy,
That one has some great potential!!
Forum: Other Invertebrates 10/19/2007, 05:58 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 778
Posted By BeakerBob
Re: Any Idea What This Is?

Well, I woke up this morning and looked into the isolation box. Turns out, it was a paly! Here is a quick pic:
http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v505/beakerbob/Inverts/MR-DSC_5938a.jpg
Forum: Other Invertebrates 10/18/2007, 06:58 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 778
Posted By BeakerBob
LOL!....but not quite 100%!! I guess it could be...

LOL!....but not quite 100%!! I guess it could be a peanut based on your pics. I'll keep an eye on it to see what it does.
Forum: Other Invertebrates 10/18/2007, 06:18 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 778
Posted By BeakerBob
I don't think its a peanut worm. Typically, they...

I don't think its a peanut worm. Typically, they are black and white. Here are some pics of the end of a peanut worm:


...
Forum: Other Invertebrates 10/18/2007, 05:07 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 778
Posted By BeakerBob
Any Idea What This Is?

I found this stuck to my power head intake today. Scared me...I thought it was a fish bladder from a dead fish! Anyway, it is about 2" in length, almost 1/2" in diameter, filled with liquid...
Forum: LPS Keepers 09/24/2007, 05:58 AM
Replies: 641
Views: 106,872
Posted By BeakerBob
OK, I see that you are using an Olympus S 770SW. ...

OK, I see that you are using an Olympus S 770SW. This camera does not have a custom white balance. Look on page 21 of your instruction manual for white balance settings and try adjusting to this:
...
Forum: LPS Keepers 09/24/2007, 05:51 AM
Replies: 641
Views: 106,872
Posted By BeakerBob
[QUOTE]<a...

[QUOTE]<a href=showthread.php?s=&postid=10830097#post10830097 target=_blank>Originally posted</a> by Marko9
[B]So what kind of white balance setting are you guys using? I am always trying to not...
Forum: LPS Keepers 09/19/2007, 07:51 AM
Replies: 74
Views: 4,707
Posted By BeakerBob
Picked this one up about a month ago: ...

Picked this one up about a month ago:
http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v505/beakerbob/MR-DSC-5395.jpg
Forum: Reef Discussion 08/24/2007, 02:48 PM
Replies: 238
Views: 8,997
Posted By BeakerBob
I'll be driving down from Michigan with a couple...

I'll be driving down from Michigan with a couple of reefers.
Forum: LPS Keepers 08/20/2007, 08:32 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,118
Posted By BeakerBob
seapug, Yours has some very nice colors and...

seapug,
Yours has some very nice colors and patterns to it too!
Forum: LPS Keepers 08/19/2007, 07:43 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,118
Posted By BeakerBob
Thanks Alicia! kingfisher62: The scoly is...

Thanks Alicia!

kingfisher62: The scoly is about 6" in diameter when fully expanded. The cost of this coral was on par with its beauty and availability.
Forum: LPS Keepers 08/18/2007, 06:23 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,118
Posted By BeakerBob
bradleyj, Your donut is looking great too...it...

bradleyj,
Your donut is looking great too...it has "sparkles" like mine!!

You may want to read this article about them....warns against putting them directly on the sand bottom:...
Forum: LPS Keepers 08/17/2007, 07:57 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,118
Posted By BeakerBob
Incredible Scolymia

I was at the Fish Guy LFS in Michigan last week and saw a scolymia (also known as donut or meat coral) that was beyond belief..:eek: ..it had the most awesome color and sparkley pattern that I have...
Forum: LPS Keepers 08/03/2007, 04:13 PM
Replies: 641
Views: 106,872
Posted By BeakerBob
If it is put in low light, it turns all red. ...

If it is put in low light, it turns all red. When I place it in medium to high light, it forms the grrenish-blue rim and the striping.
Forum: LPS Keepers 08/03/2007, 03:41 PM
Replies: 641
Views: 106,872
Posted By BeakerBob
Here is one of my newer catches from a while...

Here is one of my newer catches from a while ago....no name but look'n good!.

http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v505/beakerbob/Echinos/DSC_4893a.jpg
Forum: LPS Keepers 07/29/2007, 08:48 PM
Replies: 641
Views: 106,872
Posted By BeakerBob
That's what I call Beauty and the Beast! What...

That's what I call Beauty and the Beast! What kind of fish is that?
Forum: LPS Keepers 07/23/2007, 04:56 PM
Replies: 641
Views: 106,872
Posted By BeakerBob
When I frag my echinos/chalices, I like to make...

When I frag my echinos/chalices, I like to make sure there is at least one mouth on the frag. In my experience, this insures the survivability of the frag.
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