"When the diving conditions are right, California rivals tropical waters in beauty. This shot was the result of waiting patiently until two elements came into play: the cathedral lighting streaming down through the kelp and two Garibaldi "posed" in the darkness to accentuate their bright orange color."
Photographed by George Perina of Santa Barbara, California in Anacapa Island, California in Summer, 2000, with Nikonos V with 17mm Sea&Sea lens, Sunpak Marine 32 strobe and Fujichrome 50 film film. |