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Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 03/17/2006, 06:43 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 219
Posted By Petro
Do you guys think 2 x 150W MHs (10,000K) and...

Do you guys think 2 x 150W MHs (10,000K) and 260W of PC actinic would be better then:

2 x 150W MHs (14,000K) and 260W of PC 50/50

or

2 x 150W MHs (14,000K) and 260W of PC daylight

...
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 03/17/2006, 10:35 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 219
Posted By Petro
PC supplementation for 14k MH

Hi guys/girls,

I will soon be ordering a MH and PC fixture for my tank.


The fixture comes with 2 x 150W HQI MHs and 260W of PC.

I have a choice of the color of the bulbs that come with the...
Forum: Reef Discussion 03/17/2006, 10:00 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 921
Posted By Petro
Could someone elaborate on EM tabs, what are they...

Could someone elaborate on EM tabs, what are they and how do you use them???
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 03/13/2006, 08:30 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 506
Posted By Petro
I have a blem CS6-1. I dont understand why...

I have a blem CS6-1.

I dont understand why anyone buys new ones....the blems are such a bargain.

I think Euroreef guarantees that they are 100% functionnal too
:p

The only place mine was...
Forum: Reef Discussion 03/13/2006, 09:43 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 144
Posted By Petro
Oh here's a pic ...

Oh here's a pic

http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v499/Petrogk/parasite.jpg
Forum: Reef Discussion 03/13/2006, 09:26 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 144
Posted By Petro
Can anyone give me a definitive answer? ...

Can anyone give me a definitive answer?

Thanks alot Putawaywet, I was thinking the same thing as you, but I'd like to be sure...
Forum: Reef Discussion 03/12/2006, 09:01 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 144
Posted By Petro
I dont care about the shrimp really....(I know...

I dont care about the shrimp really....(I know it's mean but :p )

The real question is do i have to break down my aquascape to catch him b/c the parasite could go after fish next?

EDIT: yes the...
Forum: Advanced Topics 03/12/2006, 06:55 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 181
Posted By Petro
Shrimp parasite

(I posted this in Reef Discussion but maybe someone here might know sometime more)

Hi guys/girls

I picked up two tiny cleaner shrimp at the LFS today (from a tank of like 25),

Acllimated...
Forum: Reef Discussion 03/12/2006, 04:58 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 144
Posted By Petro
Question Shrimp disease to fish

Hi guys/girls

I picked up two tiny cleaner shrimp at the LFS today (from a tank of like 25),

Acllimated them and dropped them in...

I then realised one had a 1/4 in. circular peach colored...
Forum: Photography 03/09/2006, 04:42 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 643
Posted By Petro
Eww...sorry to hear that...a dispar anthias I...

Eww...sorry to hear that...a dispar anthias I used to have jumped... :(

Why dont you cover the tank in egg crate??
Forum: Photography 03/08/2006, 08:08 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 643
Posted By Petro
Hey! Maybe mine and yours should hook up :p ...

Hey!

Maybe mine and yours should hook up :p

This is a photoshop of mine where I cut him out and blurred the background... (my first shop actually ;) )
...
Forum: Photography 03/07/2006, 09:16 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 323
Posted By Petro
Photshop out grainyness

Since my cam dosent have the pertinent adjustments for tank photos I have to crank up the ISO, therefore making my photos grainy...

Is there any function in photoshop that sort of eliminates the...
Forum: Photography 03/07/2006, 09:14 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 137
Posted By Petro
1. Make the ISO 400 2. Lower the exposer as...

1. Make the ISO 400

2. Lower the exposer as much as you can without making the picture too dark

3. Use a tripod

THATS ALL you can do on this camera, the SD series are point and shoot cameras...
Forum: Anemones & Clownfish 03/06/2006, 08:35 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 203
Posted By Petro
Can you get a pic, I'd love to see what they look...

Can you get a pic, I'd love to see what they look like ;)
Forum: Photography 03/03/2006, 08:32 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 191
Posted By Petro
............. :( no luck.... I'm not...

............. :(

no luck....

I'm not sur about the S series but on the SD all you can ajust is the ISO, the white blance and the exposure....


Sucks I guess, it's the family point and...
Forum: Photography 03/03/2006, 03:52 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 191
Posted By Petro
I dont think there is a setting for aperture on...

I dont think there is a setting for aperture on the Canon SD and S line what can we do???

Thanks alot
Forum: Photography 03/02/2006, 03:04 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 191
Posted By Petro
What settings do you use to take pictures? ...

What settings do you use to take pictures?

Thanks
Forum: Photography 03/02/2006, 10:15 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,001
Posted By Petro
Yeah those pics are great!!! I have a Canon...

Yeah those pics are great!!!

I have a Canon SD500 and struggle to take even reasonable pics....

Could you exaplin how you get such nice photos with your A95???


What setting do you use?...
Forum: Photography 03/02/2006, 10:06 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 191
Posted By Petro
Question Canon SD or S Users

Hi everyone!

I have a Canon SD500 and can never seem to get great shots of my tank :confused:

The camera is pretty much the same as any of Canon's SD### or S### cameras.


Does anyone have...
Forum: Reef Discussion 03/02/2006, 09:25 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 312
Posted By Petro
Hmm... Well on the supermale subject, my...

Hmm...

Well on the supermale subject, my Lineatus looks EXACTLY like this:
http://www.marinecenter.com/media/photos/0DEF7202D2784C6EAF81D249F76E75BEO.jpg
:eek1:
since I got rid of my...
Forum: Reef Discussion 03/01/2006, 10:51 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 312
Posted By Petro
HEHE My Lineatus (named "Presto") I...

HEHE

My Lineatus (named "Presto") I practically stole from a store near my house.

It's a bulk pet store that sells any kind of pet you want.

I dont know where they foud him but I got him for...
Forum: Reef Discussion 03/01/2006, 08:02 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 312
Posted By Petro
I don't know about another wrasse :confused: ...

I don't know about another wrasse :confused:
My lineatus is quite a showpiece (currently truning supermale) and I used to have a carpenter that beat him up all the time, making him lose all his...
Forum: Reef Discussion 03/01/2006, 05:15 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 312
Posted By Petro
Question Last fish suggestion

Hello,

In my tank (120 gal w/ 75 gal sump), I currently have:

1 Yellow Tang
1 Helfrichi Firefish
1 Ocellaris Clown
1 Yellowhead Jawfish
1 Lineatus Wrasse
1 Male Swallowtail Angel (G....
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 03/01/2006, 09:48 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 1,281
Posted By Petro
WOW My thread got quite a bit of attention...

WOW

My thread got quite a bit of attention :P

Thanks alot


(oh well I ordered from Marine depot and got raped on shipping, didn't know I could get em inside of Canada)
Forum: Lighting, Filtration & Other Equipment 02/28/2006, 05:49 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 1,281
Posted By Petro
Ok I see them, but they have an plastic ring sewn...

Ok I see them, but they have an plastic ring sewn into the rim...

Anyone have any experience with the 8.00$ ones (w/ drawstrings) from Marine Depot?

Thanks
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