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Amanda Pennell of Marietta, Ga.

By Scuba Diving Partner | Published On October 18, 2006
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Amanda Pennell of Marietta, Ga.

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Amanda Pennell

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Amanda Pennell Amanda Pennell from Marietta, Ga. Age: 21 Years Diving: 4 Certification: SSI Dive Control Specialist
Lettuce leaf sea slug
Dive Site: Lea Lea's Lookout, Little Cayman Marine Life: Lettuce leaf sea slug Film: Kodak Elite Chrome 100 Camera: Housed Nikon N80 w/ 60mm lens Camera Setting: f-22, 1/60 Strobe Setting: TTL Description: This was taken on my way up the last canyon on the dive site. A friend caught it out of the corner of his eye and due to its beautiful colors I had to get a picture.
Frogfish
Dive Site: Pier next to Divi Flamingo Hotel, Bonaire Marine Life: Frogfish Film: Kodak Elite Chrome 100 Camera: Sea & Sea MX-10, YS-40 Strobe Camera Setting: f-16 Strobe Setting: auto Description: We found this frogfish resting on one of the pillars of the pier. After spending half a roll on him, I finally got the picture I wanted.
Hawksbill sea turtle
Dive Site: Great Wall West, Little Cayman Marine Life: Hawksbill sea turtle Film: Kodak Elite Chrome 100 Camera: Housed Nikon N80 w/ 60 mm lens Camera Setting: f-11, 1/90 Strobe Setting: TTL Description: We found this guy sleeping under a rock. I finally got the close-up of a turtle I always wanted.
Pipehorse
Dive Site: Meadows, Little Cayman Marine Life: Pipehorse Film: Kodak Elite Chrome 100 Camera: Housed Nikon N80 w/ 60 mm lens Camera Setting: f-22, 1/60 Strobe Setting: TTL Description: After an exhausting shore dive in search of these little guys we finally found them, and after an entire roll shooting them, this is the only one where you can tell them from their camouflaged environment.
Flamingo Tongue
Dive Site: Calabas Reef, Bonaire Marine Life: Flamingo Tongue Film: Kodak Elite Chrome 100 Camera: Sea & Sea MX-10 w/ macro lens Camera Setting: f-16 Strobe Setting: Auto Description: I love finding flamingo tongues. This one was the largest one I could find in Bonaire. He was over an inch long.
Remora
Dive Site: Meadows, Little Cayman Marine Life: Remora Film: Kodak Elite Chrome 100 Camera: Housed Nikon N80 w/ 60 mm lens Camera Setting: f-11, 1/125 Strobe Setting: TTL Description: This guy had lost his shark, chased away a very large spotted eagle ray and finally made his home on the back of my tank.
Hawksbill sea turtle
Dive Site: Joy's Joy, Little Cayman Marine Life: Hawksbill sea turtle Film: Kodak Elite Chrome 100 Camera: Housed Nikon N80 w/60 mm lens Camera Setting: f-8, 1/125 Strobe Setting: TTL Description: This was the youngest turtle I had seen in Little Cayman and he stayed around for most of the dive, so of course I had to take his picture.

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Amanda Pennell

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| ![Lettuce leaf sea slug](/files/old/images/potw_images/120502PW_01_pennell_lg.jpg) | **Dive Site:** Lea Lea's Lookout, Little Cayman **Marine Life:** Lettuce leaf sea slug **Film:** Kodak Elite Chrome 100 **Camera:** Housed Nikon N80 w/ 60mm lens **Camera Setting:** f-22, 1/60 **Strobe Setting:** TTL **Description:** This was taken on my way up the last canyon on the dive site. A friend caught it out of the corner of his eye and due to its beautiful colors I had to get a picture.| | ![Frogfish](/files/old/images/potw_images/120502PW_02_pennell_lg.jpg)| | **Dive Site:** Pier next to Divi Flamingo Hotel, Bonaire **Marine Life:** Frogfish **Film:** Kodak Elite Chrome 100 **Camera:** Sea & Sea MX-10, YS-40 Strobe **Camera Setting:** f-16 **Strobe Setting:** auto **Description:** We found this frogfish resting on one of the pillars of the pier. After spending half a roll on him, I finally got the picture I wanted.| | ![Hawksbill sea turtle](/files/old/images/potw_images/120502PW_03_pennell_lg.jpg)| | **Dive Site:** Great Wall West, Little Cayman **Marine Life:** Hawksbill sea turtle **Film:** Kodak Elite Chrome 100 **Camera:** Housed Nikon N80 w/ 60 mm lens **Camera Setting:** f-11, 1/90 **Strobe Setting:** TTL **Description:** We found this guy sleeping under a rock. I finally got the close-up of a turtle I always wanted.| | ![Pipehorse](/files/old/images/potw_images/120502PW_04_pennell_lg.jpg)| | **Dive Site:** Meadows, Little Cayman **Marine Life:** Pipehorse **Film:** Kodak Elite Chrome 100 **Camera:** Housed Nikon N80 w/ 60 mm lens **Camera Setting:** f-22, 1/60 **Strobe Setting:** TTL **Description:** After an exhausting shore dive in search of these little guys we finally found them, and after an entire roll shooting them, this is the only one where you can tell them from their camouflaged environment.| | ![Flamingo Tongue](/files/old/images/potw_images/120502PW_05_pennell_lg.jpg)| | **Dive Site:** Calabas Reef, Bonaire **Marine Life:** Flamingo Tongue **Film:** Kodak Elite Chrome 100 **Camera:** Sea & Sea MX-10 w/ macro lens **Camera Setting:** f-16 **Strobe Setting:** Auto **Description:** I love finding flamingo tongues. This one was the largest one I could find in Bonaire. He was over an inch long.| | ![Remora](/files/old/images/potw_images/120502PW_06_pennell_lg.jpg)| | **Dive Site:** Meadows, Little Cayman **Marine Life:** Remora **Film:** Kodak Elite Chrome 100 **Camera:** Housed Nikon N80 w/ 60 mm lens **Camera Setting:** f-11, 1/125 **Strobe Setting:** TTL **Description:** This guy had lost his shark, chased away a very large spotted eagle ray and finally made his home on the back of my tank.| ![Hawksbill sea turtle](/files/old/images/potw_images/120502PW_07_pennell_lg.jpg) **Dive Site:** Joy's Joy, Little Cayman **Marine Life:** Hawksbill sea turtle **Film:** Kodak Elite Chrome 100 **Camera:** Housed Nikon N80 w/60 mm lens **Camera Setting:** f-8, 1/125 **Strobe Setting:** TTL **Description:** This was the youngest turtle I had seen in Little Cayman and he stayed around for most of the dive, so of course I had to take his picture.
![Amanda Pennell](/files/old/images/potw_images/120502PW_00_pennell.gif)| Amanda Pennell **from Marietta, Ga.** **Age**: 21 **Years Diving**: 4 **Certification**: SSI Dive Control Specialist|
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