DOMINICA - May 12-19, 2012
All pictures © 2018 by Ken Kurtis
For those interested . . . 
Underwater: Nik
on D200 in full manual mode in an Ikelite housing, dual Nikon SB-105 strobes at 1/4 & 1/16th power,
400-800 ISO, 28-105mm (macro 50-105mm) and 10-5mm macro lenses
Surface shots: Nikon D7000 in "Program," 400 ISO, 18-70 lens.
Video: GoPro Hero2, wide/medium/narrow, with a +4 close-up lens and a Magic Filter

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THE CRITTERS
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Lobster Barred hamlet Hawksbill turtle Group of grunts
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Adult Spotted Drum . . . . . . and the juvy Stoplight Parrotfish Ocean Surgeonfish
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Bubbles at Champagne A garden of Garden Eels In the sand . . . . . . and even in the grass.
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Mr. & Mrs. Batfish Why they're called "Shortnose" Top view "Standing" on pecs
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Many . . . . . .  sea horses . . . . . . spotted. The delicate Lettuce Slug
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Ocelated Frogfish Barely moves Side view A face only Mother Frogfish could love
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Lots of cleaning going on Pederson Shrimp were the main cleaners Arrow Crab Banded Coral Shrimp
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Yellow-phase Trumpetfish Crab in a basket Redspotted Hawkfish Beautiful Christmas Tree worm
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Colorful Sharpnose Puffer Redlip Blenny Peering goby Shadowy eel
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Bridled Burrfish Yellowtail Damsel Spotted Snake Eel Oh my!! We're done!!!

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