Dive Details

Location

Date

16 December, 2007

Time

1:03pm - 2:03pm

Details

I forgot to turn the secondary strobe on at the beginning of the dive. I realised about halfway through the dive.

Buddy

Tim Everest

Seas

Flat

Visibility

5m

Duration

60 minutes

Maximum depth

9.8 m

Average depth

15.0 m

Water temperature

18.6°C

Dive Profile from Citizen Hyper Aqualand

Tides at Sydney (Fort Denison) AEDT

Note that tides at dive site may vary from above location.

High

1:36am

1.23m

Low

7:07am

0.59m

High

1:27pm

1.55m

Low

8:15pm

0.37m

Camera gear

Camera

Nikon D70

Lens

Nikon AF Micro-Nikkor 60mm f/2.8D

Housing

Ikelite 6807.1

Lens port

Ikelite 6" Dome Port 5503.50

Strobe

2 x Ikelite SubStrobe DS125

Photographs

Depth information, where present, indicates the depth of the camera when the photograph was taken and can be used to approximate the depth of the subject.

Soft coral, Capnella gaboensis. 7.7 m.
 

Nudibranch, Glossodoris atromarginata. 9 m.
 

Nudibranch, Ceratosoma amoena. 9.4 m.
 

Dendrophylliid coral. 11 m.
 

Nudibranch, Ceratosoma amoena. 12.3 m.
 

Red brick sea star, Pentagonaster duebeni. 13.5 m.
 

Nudibranch, Ceratosoma amoena. 13.9 m.
 

Nudibranch, C. amoena. 14.8 m.
 

Blotched hawkfish, Cirrhitichthys aprinus. 13 m.
 

Blotched hawkfish, C. aprinus. 13 m.
 

Sabellid fan worm. 11.4 m.
 

Nudibranchs, Hypselodoris bennetti. 11.5 m.