---- AlunFoto <alunf...@gmail.com> wrote: > First pic from the Antarctica trip. > We began by doing a whale safari in the Golfo Nuevo, South of the > Valdez peninsula on the Argentinian coast. > We got quite close to the whales, and at one point they actually swum > under the boat. A challenge to shoot, though. Lots of ocean swell, and > only brief moments of photogenic exposure of the whales. No jumps, > just peeks above the surface. > > In blog: http://alunfoto.blogspot.com/2009/11/buenos-aires-again.html > > Direct link: > http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_VWBjZjc1fI4/SwtVbdyD7wI/AAAAAAAAApI/by4v4p1dwX0/s1600/_IGP9560-Edit.jpg >
The barnacle colonies on the skin are fascinating - even more so are the krill-like crustacea (the pinkish blobs) associated with them. Never seen one with such a pronounced carbuncle on its "nose". This picture arouses profound jealousy in me.... -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.