A few weeks ago one of the local fish stores posted to our club forum indicating that anyone wanting to purchase a laser to zap aiptasia could be added to their waiting list. I'd already read threads about using lasers before, and watched some videos. Sign me up! I've used all sorts of products over the years to get rid of pest anemones, but not a laser beam. Last Friday I got a call letting me know mine had come in, and Sunday I made the drive to Dallas North Aquarium to pick it ...
Updated 01-11-2015 at 04:42 PM by melev
As the reef turns 14 months old today, it's nice to be able to share good news overall. The reef is looking healthy and colorful, and the fish seem happy. Last weekend I got a few new frags, but after dipping them and mounting them to frag plugs, three died within 36 hours. The others seem fine. Strange. ...
Here are the other two birdsnests that showed up all on their own during the past six months. Blue Polyped Montipora capricornis Red Acropora sp. Blue tort. I added some darkness to the background to make it stand out. Same picture, ...
It was time for me to get up on the walkboard and get some nice pictures of a number of corals from the best perspective: looking down. Here are the results from today's session. Using a Nikon D90 and 105mm Macro lens in a Top Down Photo Box, pictures were framed, shot and processed in Lightroom. You can purchase one here: http://www.melevsreef.com/node/42 Chalice Chalice ...
I tend to prefer to show you pictures of the reef when it is gorgeous, naturally. Not often do I post pictures like these. Fear not, nothing is amiss. It was more cloudy before I took these pictures, and at this point post photo edit and typing up the blog, it's already a little more clear. The calcium reactor burned through a lot of media over the past six weeks, pretty much liquefying ...
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