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The photographer at New Orleans said he used flash with no problems, but 
the Sea Dragon keepers at my job said no way. I had to use hot lights 
backed off so as to not heat the tank's Plexiglass surface, which was a 
round tube. Lots of distortion, but I did find a "sweet spot" where the 
images came out OK.


At 06:40 PM 8/24/2004, you wrote:
> > I am one of those people who believes in consulting experts rather then a
> > brother-in-law when it comes to work that requires a great deal of care
>and
> > precision. Last year I had to shoot some Leafy Sea Dragons for an
>aquarium.
> > These critters are extremely delicate, so I consulted with the
>photographer
> > at the New Orleans Aquarium who's work I found on the web. Got some great
> > advise and the shoot went well.
> >
>What did he say about the flash?  I've been to quite a few aquariums but the
>one in Tampa Fla. forbid any flash...said it made them nervous.  I really
>question that.  I just wish I could get the opportunity to photograph them
>in their natural environment!
>
>drbob
>
>
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