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by stphnmartin
Mon May 14, 2018 11:44 am
Forum: Dive Recaps & Trip Reports
Topic: ThThTh Invades Anilao, Philippines
Replies: 39
Views: 6937

Re: ThThTh Invades Anilao, Philippines

Greetings everyone - here's a 5 minute video of the epic creatures we saw in Anilao this February. My favorite is still the blue ring octopus, but I like the turtle at the end alot too! Enjoy! https://youtu.be/RXLF8cLDd9c Awesome work. I think my favorite scenes are the two moray eels with divers i...
by stphnmartin
Thu May 10, 2018 11:35 am
Forum: Dive Planning
Topic: ThThTH May10th Redondo
Replies: 8
Views: 2346

Re: ThThTH May10th Redondo

I will be diving!
by stphnmartin
Thu May 03, 2018 8:10 am
Forum: Underwater Imaging - Photography & Video
Topic: PSA: Nauticam using images without permission!
Replies: 6
Views: 3287

Re: PSA: Nauticam using images without permission!

Did you take legal action against the magazine? No. They are a non-profit, trying to do good things. Legal action would have just cost us all time and money. 'Tis a shame. I would have gladly given them permission, but instead they chose to be inconsiderate. Another time, a photo thief stole -- and...
by stphnmartin
Wed May 02, 2018 11:08 pm
Forum: Everything Else
Topic: National Geographic - Underwater Beauty
Replies: 18
Views: 5171

Re: National Geographic - Underwater Beauty

Congratulations Jesse! I'm glad I was there when you took the shot!
by stphnmartin
Wed May 02, 2018 7:13 pm
Forum: Dive Planning
Topic: ThThTh - May 4
Replies: 18
Views: 4860

Re: ThThTh - May 4

I'm out this week, back next!
by stphnmartin
Wed May 02, 2018 2:00 pm
Forum: Underwater Imaging - Photography & Video
Topic: PSA: Nauticam using images without permission!
Replies: 6
Views: 3287

Re: PSA: Nauticam using images without permission!

:angry: Welcome to the aggravating world of Internet image theft, where people and businesses feel unapologetically entitled to steal your photos. Imagine walking through a bookstore and seeing one of your images on the cover of a magazine... Without permission or payment. Mine: world_watch.jpg I'm...
by stphnmartin
Wed May 02, 2018 9:18 am
Forum: Underwater Imaging - Photography & Video
Topic: PSA: Nauticam using images without permission!
Replies: 6
Views: 3287

PSA: Nauticam using images without permission!

Just wanted to make a PSA if you're a photographer who shares your images on social networks. I recently went to the Nauticam website to research a dome port for my GH5 camera. I was a bit surprised to find one of my photos on the nauticam website used to promote a housing for the GH5. (See attached...
by stphnmartin
Sun Apr 29, 2018 10:11 pm
Forum: Dive Recaps & Trip Reports
Topic: 4/28 - Sunnyside - New Nudibranch
Replies: 6
Views: 1384

Re: 4/28 - Sunnyside - New Nudibranch

Great shots Scubie. You fared much better than I subject wise. Tried finding the nudi you shot in the PNW marine life book and couldn't find a match.
by stphnmartin
Fri Apr 27, 2018 1:25 pm
Forum: Dive Recaps & Trip Reports
Topic: Deception Pass April 2018
Replies: 6
Views: 1826

Re: Deception Pass April 2018

So beautiful! Glad things settled down for you!
by stphnmartin
Tue Apr 24, 2018 8:17 am
Forum: Dive Planning
Topic: ThThTh 1st post dive BBQ of the season! Stardate: 2018042.6
Replies: 16
Views: 3952

Re: ThThTh 1st post dive BBQ of the season! Stardate: 2018042.6

I'm in. I can bring the veggie burgers, a couple chairs, napkins and water!
by stphnmartin
Mon Apr 23, 2018 10:54 am
Forum: Dive Recaps & Trip Reports
Topic: TH TH TH 4/20 edition
Replies: 14
Views: 3402

Re: TH TH TH 4/20 edition

Was great to have so many familiar faces in for the dive(s)! Nice write-up Doc and great pic everyone. :spatman: :eric: :luv:
by stphnmartin
Thu Apr 19, 2018 8:25 am
Forum: Dive Planning
Topic: ThThTh 4/19 - Hope they don't start celebrating 4/20 @Redondo early edition
Replies: 11
Views: 3298

Re: ThThTh 4/19 - Hope they don't start celebrating 4/20 @Redondo early edition

Finished the new ring install on my suit. I'll be there to test if it's still waterproof!
by stphnmartin
Wed Apr 18, 2018 10:02 am
Forum: Dive Planning
Topic: ThThTh 4/19 - Hope they don't start celebrating 4/20 @Redondo early edition
Replies: 11
Views: 3298

Re: ThThTh 4/19 - Hope they don't start celebrating 4/20 @Redondo early edition

I'll most likely be there. Installing new rings on my drysuit and will dive if I get the job completed!
by stphnmartin
Fri Apr 13, 2018 6:09 pm
Forum: Dive Recaps & Trip Reports
Topic: ThThTh 4/12, Sun revolves around the Earth edition!
Replies: 5
Views: 1600

Re: ThThTh 4/12, Sun revolves around the Earth edition!

Nice slime tube worm YE! Great color.

Here are some grabs from the video for my contribution. Working the snoot!
White Tipped Nudi
White Tipped Nudi
Shaggy Mouse Nudi
Shaggy Mouse Nudi
Horned Shrimp
Horned Shrimp
Grunt Sculpin
Grunt Sculpin
by stphnmartin
Wed Apr 11, 2018 8:36 am
Forum: Dive Recaps & Trip Reports
Topic: Neap Tide in the San Juans
Replies: 7
Views: 2227

Re: Neap Tide in the San Juans

Love the PSKC shot! Glad the winds cooperated.
by stphnmartin
Tue Apr 10, 2018 1:37 pm
Forum: Dive Planning
Topic: 4/12 ThThTh Sun revolves around the Earth edition!
Replies: 10
Views: 2468

4/12 ThThTh Sun revolves around the Earth edition!

Celebrate a simpler time when the Sun revolved around the earth! :calvin: :joshsmith: :penelope: :partyman: :supz: 4/12 6:30 meet at Redondo. Dive #2 at Billies. Galileo is convicted of heresy On this day in 1633, chief inquisitor Father Vincenzo Maculano da Firenzuola, appointed by Pope Urban VIII,...
by stphnmartin
Wed Apr 04, 2018 8:54 am
Forum: Dive Planning
Topic: 4/5 ThThTh Great Viz Edition
Replies: 11
Views: 3330

4/5 ThThTh Great Viz Edition

Viz reports are EPIC. Let's get some. :calvin: :joshsmith: :rawlings: :penelope: :penelope:

Redondo 6:30pm meet. Dive #2 at Billies.
by stphnmartin
Mon Apr 02, 2018 1:15 pm
Forum: Dive Recaps & Trip Reports
Topic: God's Pocket - Trip Report
Replies: 12
Views: 2251

Re: God's Pocket - Trip Report

Color explosion! How great to get a last second trip and come home with such treasure! Thanks for sharing!
by stphnmartin
Wed Mar 28, 2018 1:09 pm
Forum: Dive Planning
Topic: 3/29 ThThTh Sir Tom Jones Edition
Replies: 15
Views: 3425

Re: 3/29 ThThTh Sir Tom Jones Edition

derekcs wrote:Image
Uh, that's Wayne Newton. Definitely not Knighted.
by stphnmartin
Wed Mar 28, 2018 8:36 am
Forum: Dive Planning
Topic: 3/29 ThThTh Sir Tom Jones Edition
Replies: 15
Views: 3425

3/29 ThThTh Sir Tom Jones Edition

Lt_tom_jones.jpg It's not unusual to dive with anyone It's not unusual at Redondo with anyone But when I see you at 6:30pm with anyone It's not unusual to see me cry, I wanna dive! :calvin: :joshsmith: :spatman: :rjack: :tomnic: March 29th @ 6:30 meet at Redondo. Dive #2 at Billy's THIS DAY IN HIST...
by stphnmartin
Tue Mar 27, 2018 6:53 pm
Forum: Dive Planning
Topic: Big ThThTh 3/22
Replies: 39
Views: 10781

Re: Big ThThTh 3/22

bradmond wrote:A few pics from the dives, 2nd time out with my camera...have a lot to learn.
You have to upload jpgs not tiff files!
by stphnmartin
Mon Mar 26, 2018 7:23 pm
Forum: Dive Recaps & Trip Reports
Topic: The ROCK ...
Replies: 18
Views: 3975

Re: The ROCK ...

Way to recap the trip 'doc! It's like I was there! Great pics and way fast with the video. Really cool to watch. I'll get around to mine in 4-5 months. Glad to finally get you out to the rock. Next time full tanks are in order. 3 of them. Really love the bushy nudi. It's awesome. boatsatblakelyrock....
by stphnmartin
Fri Mar 23, 2018 9:02 am
Forum: Dive Recaps & Trip Reports
Topic: Viz Reports Thread
Replies: 3235
Views: 657768

Re: Viz Reports Thread

3/22 Redondo, epic viz! 50 feet, crystal clear! Get it while it lasts!
by stphnmartin
Wed Mar 21, 2018 12:29 pm
Forum: Dive Planning
Topic: Big ThThTh 3/22
Replies: 39
Views: 10781

Re: Big ThThTh 3/22

Gdog wrote:Crap, is anyone diving at 6:30?
I am.
by stphnmartin
Tue Mar 20, 2018 6:55 pm
Forum: Dive Planning
Topic: Big ThThTh 3/22
Replies: 39
Views: 10781

Re: Big ThThTh 3/22

Gonna do it.