Technical Details
Aperture Value: f/4.1
Focal Length: 16mm
Exposure Program: Auto
ISO: 100
Shutter Speed Value: 1/160 sec
Location: Mala Boat Ramp – Maui, Hawaii
Posts Tagged ‘maui’
Humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) participating in a male competition group. There was at least a half a dozen of whales splashing around and head butting each other in this group as we watched for a good hour. They were still at it when the boat returned to the harbor. She must have been quite the [...]
Travel Sketches: Humpback and Whitetip
By Natalie on April 24th, 2009Posted In: artwork, sketchbook
These are my favorite memories from this trip.
Hearing the humpback whales singing underwater on nearly every dive was wonderful. At some spots they could even be heard while snorkeling. Also, I had the opportunity to see whitetip sharks snoozing under ledges during the day.
Amazing stuff all around.
Travel Sketches: All the Little Fishes
By Natalie on April 23rd, 2009Posted In: artwork, sketchbook
Early evening, a group of six or so green sea turtles (Chelonia mydas) were grazing on the algae covered rocks in a small cove next to the place we were staying. The surf was a little rough, but that didn’t discourage them from getting right up next to the most shallow rock outcrops. Apparently, having [...]
Technical Details
Aperture Value: f/6.3
Focal Length: 26mm
Exposure Program: Aperture Priority
ISO: 200
Shutter Speed Value: 1/500 sec
Location: Maui, Hawaii
The weather today is 24°F and with the wind chill it’s… well… colder. The good news? It’s sunny. :)
While I do love this winter weather, I don’t particularly enjoy the cold feet aspect. I like to fend off the cold with a fluffy blanket, some hot tea, and thoughts of Hawaiian palm trees swaying slightly [...]
This shot was taking during the second dive of a boat trip. Unfortunately I was getting over a cold I had acquired midweek and just wasn’t able to equalize past ten feet. I gave up on the dive and opted for snorkeling instead.
This location, just off of Wailea Point in Maui, was fairly shallow (somewhere [...]
The view from somewhere around 10,000 feet on the sliding sands trail, Haleakala National Park, Hawaii.
Technical Details
Aperture Value: f/8
Focal Length: 18 mm
Exposure Program: Aperture Priority
ISO: 200
Shutter Speed Value: 1/200 sec