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Crash Landing
Richard Merrick

Location: Cabrillo Harbor

Camera: Canon R5

Lens: Canon 100-500

F Stop: f8

Shutter Speed: 1/2000

Comments: Pelican crashing into the sea

Capture Method: Digital Camera

ISO: 500

Make-up Image: Empty

Extraction
Richard Merrick

Location: Point Fermin

Camera: i phone 11

Lens: i phone

F Stop: unknown

Shutter Speed: unknown

Comments: Rescue mission terminated

Capture Method: Digital Camera

ISO: unknown

Make-up Image: Empty

Spring Flower
Richard Merrick

Location: Backyard

Camera: Canon R5

Lens: Canon 100 Macro

F Stop: f 32

Shutter Speed: 1/60

Comments: Used Ring Flash

Capture Method: Digital Camera

ISO: 100

Make-up Image: Empty

Praying Mantis
Richard Merrick

Location: Backyard

Camera: Canon R5

Lens: Canon 100-500

F Stop: f 51.

Shutter Speed: 1/500

Comments: Stopped down for more detali

Capture Method: Digital Camera

ISO: 4000

Make-up Image: Empty

Boy and Gulls
Richard Merrick

Location: Royal Palms - White Point San Pedro

Camera: Canon R5

Lens: Canon 100-500

F Stop: 5.6

Shutter Speed: 1/2000

Comments: Empty

Capture Method: Digital Camera

ISO: 250

Make-up Image: Empty

Royal Palms Surfer
Richard Merrick

Location: Royal Palms

Camera: Canon R5

Lens: Canon 100-500

F Stop: f7.1

Shutter Speed: 1/2000

Comments: Empty

Capture Method: Digital Camera

ISO: 320

Make-up Image: Empty

Sea Urchin and Wavy Top Snail
Richard Merrick

Location: LA Harbor Warehouse 1 outlook

Camera: Canon R5

Lens: Canon 100-500

F Stop: f 7.1

Shutter Speed: 1/1000

Comments: Hermit crab probably residing in snail.

Capture Method: Digital Camera

ISO: 16000

Make-up Image: Empty

Cabrillo Beach Wingfoiler
Richard Merrick

Location: Cabrillo Beach

Camera: Canon R5

Lens: Canon 100-500

F Stop: f 13

Shutter Speed: 1/1000

Comments: A windy day

Capture Method: Digital Camera

ISO: 125

Make-up Image: Empty

Pelican Boss
Richard Merrick

Location: Royal Palms - White Point San Pedro

Camera: Canon R5

Lens: Canon 100-500

F Stop: f9

Shutter Speed: 1/2000

Comments: On Rock Island at Rolyal Palms.

Capture Method: Digital Camera

ISO: 640

Make-up Image: Empty

Going to Seed
Richard Merrick

Location: Yard

Camera: Canon R5

Lens: Canon RF100 Macro

F Stop: f7.1

Shutter Speed: 1/1000

Comments: Gerbera Daisy going to seed.

Capture Method: Digital Camera

ISO: 6400

Make-up Image: Empty

Harbor Crab
Richard Merrick

Location: LA Harbor near Warehouse 1

Camera: Canon R5

Lens: Canon 100-500

F Stop: f 5.0

Shutter Speed: 1/1250

Comments: Closeup of crab.

Capture Method: Digital Camera

ISO: 640

Make-up Image: Empty

Goose Chaser
Richard Merrick

Location: Harbor Park

Camera: Canon R5

Lens: Canon 100-500

F Stop: f 4.5

Shutter Speed: 1/1000

Comments: Little girl chasing Canada Goose.

Capture Method: Digital Camera

ISO: 200

Make-up Image: Empty

Spike the lizard in a Harness
Richard Merrick

Location: Royal Palms - White Point San Pedro

Camera: Canon R5

Lens: Canon 100-500

F Stop: 5.6

Shutter Speed: 1/1250

Comments: Spike was on a

Capture Method: Digital Camera

ISO: Empty

Make-up Image: Empty

Cliff House San Pedro
Richard Merrick

Location: Above Royal Palms - San Pedro

Camera: Canon R5

Lens: Canon 100-500

F Stop: 6.3

Shutter Speed: 1/1250

Comments: An amazing location

Capture Method: Digital Camera

ISO: 320

Make-up Image: Empty

Balancing Act
Richard Merrick

Location: White Point - Royal Palms San Pedro

Camera: Canon R5

Lens: Canon 100-500

F Stop: f 8.0

Shutter Speed: 1/1000

Comments: Caught this surfer just before he stood up.

Capture Method: Digital Camera

ISO: 160

Make-up Image: Empty

Seal Disagreement
Richard Merrick

Location: Royal Palms San Pedro

Camera: Canon R5

Lens: Canon 100-500

F Stop: f505

Shutter Speed: 1/1000

Comments: The rehabilitated seals were being returned to the sea. The one on the left was not eager to go.

Capture Method: Digital Camera

ISO: 125

Make-up Image: Empty

Bee Macro
Richard Merrick

Location: Yard

Camera: Canon R5

Lens: Canon RF100 Macro

F Stop: f2.8

Shutter Speed: 1/85

Comments: Approximately 20 images stacked with Helicon Remote; Processed by Helicon Focus.

Capture Method: Digital Camera

ISO: 800

Make-up Image: Empty

Sunken City
Richard Merrick

Location: San Pedro coast

Camera: Canon R5

Lens: Canon 100-500

F Stop: f4.5

Shutter Speed: 1/1600

Comments: An area of land slippage

Capture Method: Digital Camera

ISO: Empty

Make-up Image: Empty

Found a Peanut
Richard Merrick

Location: Harbor Park

Camera: Canon R5

Lens: Canon 100-500

F Stop: f 7.1

Shutter Speed: 1/1250

Comments: No idea where he found the peanut !

Capture Method: Digital Camera

ISO: 2000

Make-up Image: Empty

Kelpscape
Richard Merrick

Location: LA Harbor Foot of 6th Street San Pedro

Camera: Canon R5

Lens: Canon 100-500

F Stop: f 5.

Shutter Speed: 1/1000

Comments: Kelp and reflections

Capture Method: Digital Camera

ISO: 4000

Make-up Image: Empty

Hermit Crab
Richard Merrick

Location: Royal Palms - White Point San Pedro

Camera: Canon R5

Lens: Canon 100-500

F Stop: f8

Shutter Speed: 1/1250

Comments: Tiny shell, only 1.25 inches across.

Capture Method: Digital Camera

ISO: 2000

Make-up Image: Empty

Tiger Approaching
Richard Merrick

Location: LA Zoo

Camera: Canon R5

Lens: Canon 100-500

F Stop: f 6.3

Shutter Speed: 1/1000

Comments: At the LA Zoo

Capture Method: Digital Camera

ISO: 6400

Make-up Image: Empty

Doo Dah Fantasy
Richard Merrick

Location: Pasadena Doo Dah Parade

Camera: Canon R6

Lens: Canon 24-105

F Stop: f 5.6

Shutter Speed: 1/250

Comments: Composite Characters superimposed on Parade Banner

Capture Method: Digital Camera

ISO: 100

Make-up Image: Empty

Cabrillo Beach Windsurfer
Richard Merrick

Location: Cabrillo Beach San Pedro

Camera: Canon R5

Lens: Canon 100-500

F Stop: f7.1

Shutter Speed: 1/1250

Comments: Empty

Capture Method: Digital Camera

ISO: 400

Make-up Image: Empty

Caterpillar on Passionflower
Richard Merrick

Location: Yard

Camera: Canon R5

Lens: Canon 100-500

F Stop: f16

Shutter Speed: 1/1250

Comments: Added a Macro screw on lens

Capture Method: Digital Camera

ISO: 20000

Make-up Image: Empty

Butterfly
Richard Merrick

Location: Yard

Camera: Canon R5

Lens: Canon 100-500

F Stop: f7.1

Shutter Speed: 1/2500

Comments: Added a Canon macro screw-on lens

Capture Method: Digital Camera

ISO: 1600

Make-up Image: Empty

Pelican Squadron
Richard Merrick

Location: Cabrillo Beach Breakwater

Camera: Canon R5

Lens: Canon 100-500

F Stop: f7.1

Shutter Speed: 1/1600

Comments: Zooming by at the breakwater

Capture Method: Digital Camera

ISO: 125

Make-up Image: Empty

JOY
Richard Merrick

Location: White Point Royal Palms

Camera: Canon R5

Lens: Canon 100-500

F Stop: f7.1

Shutter Speed: 1/1600

Comments: Having fun at the tidepools

Capture Method: Digital Camera

ISO: 125

Make-up Image: Empty

Immature Grasshopper
Richard Merrick

Location: Yard

Camera: Canon R5

Lens: Canon 100-500

F Stop: f7.1

Shutter Speed: 1/1000

Comments: Lens 100-500 , plus four extension tubes.

Capture Method: Digital Camera

ISO: 640

Make-up Image: Empty

Damselfly
Richard Merrick

Location: Yard

Camera: Canon R5

Lens: Canon 100-500

F Stop: f9

Shutter Speed: 1/1000

Comments: Two images focus stacked, using Helicon Focus.

Capture Method: Digital Camera

ISO: 3200

Make-up Image: Empty

Sea Lion
Richard Merrick

Location: Marine Mammal Care Center San Pedro

Camera: Canon R5

Lens: Canon 100-500

F Stop: f 9

Shutter Speed: 1/640

Comments: Getting healthy at the center.

Capture Method: Digital Camera

ISO: 320

Make-up Image: Empty

Pelican Cove Boss
Richard Merrick

Location: Pelican Cove Palos Verdes

Camera: Canon R5

Lens: Canon 100-500

F Stop: f7.1

Shutter Speed: 1/640

Comments: Showing his stuff.

Capture Method: Digital Camera

ISO: 640

Make-up Image: Empty

Photographer in a Bubble
Richard Merrick

Location: Pond in yard

Camera: Canon R5

Lens: Canon 100-500

F Stop: f8

Shutter Speed: 1/2000

Comments: Shot through pond netting See photographer in bubble Very high ISO 16000 Did noise reduction

Capture Method: Digital Camera

ISO: 16000

Make-up Image: Empty

Nesting Hummingbird
Richard Merrick

Location: Home Patio

Camera: Canon R5

Lens: Canon 100-500

F Stop: f36

Shutter Speed: 1/100

Comments: Used Flash because of low light

Capture Method: Digital Camera

ISO: 100

Make-up Image: Empty

Huntington Beach Surfer
Richard Merrick

Location: From the Huntington Beach Pier

Camera: Canon R5

Lens: Canon 100-500

F Stop: f 8.0

Shutter Speed: 1/1250

Comments: Taken from the Hunting Beach Pier

Capture Method: Digital Camera

ISO: 400

Make-up Image: Empty

Humming Bird
Richard Merrick

Location: Gaffey Street Lookout San Pedro

Camera: Canon R5

Lens: Canon 100-500

F Stop: f7.1

Shutter Speed: 1/2500

Comments: At the lookout area on Gaffey Street in the bushes

Capture Method: Digital Camera

ISO: 125

Make-up Image: Empty

Huntington Beach Surfer
Richard Merrick

Location: Huntington Beach Pier

Camera: Canon R5

Lens: Canon 100-500

F Stop: f7.1

Shutter Speed: 1/1250

Comments: Shot from the pier.

Capture Method: Digital Camera

ISO: 1250

Make-up Image: Empty

Royal Palms Surfer
Richard Merrick

Location: Royal Palms, San Pedro

Camera: Canon R5

Lens: Canon 100-500

F Stop: f7.1

Shutter Speed: 1/2500

Comments: Showing his stuff on the waves. Shot into very bright sun.

Capture Method: Digital Camera

ISO: 320

Make-up Image: Empty

Day of the Dead Dancer
Richard Merrick

Location: San Pedro Day of the Dead Festival 2023

Camera: Canon R5

Lens: Canon 24-105

F Stop: f4.5

Shutter Speed: 1/200

Comments: One of many colorful participants

Capture Method: Digital Camera

ISO: 320

Make-up Image: Empty

Pelican Taking Off
Richard Merrick

Location: Royal Palms San Pedro

Camera: Canon R5

Lens: Canon 100-500

F Stop: f7.1

Shutter Speed: 1/2500

Comments: One of many Pelicans seen that day.

Capture Method: Digital Camera

ISO: 640

Make-up Image: Empty

Day of the Dead Dancing Group
Richard Merrick

Location: San Pedro

Camera: Canon R5

Lens: Canon24-105

F Stop: f4.5

Shutter Speed: 1/200

Comments: Trying to get them all to look at me at the same time was difficult.

Capture Method: Digital Camera

ISO: 160

Make-up Image: Empty

Day of the Dead Dancer
Richard Merrick

Location: San Pedro

Camera: Canon R5

Lens: Canon24-105

F Stop: f4.5

Shutter Speed: 1/200

Comments: On side of stage, trying to catch a shot.

Capture Method: Digital Camera

ISO: 250

Make-up Image: Empty

Chinatown Riders
Richard Merrick

Location: San Francisco

Camera: Canon R6

Lens: Canon 24-105

F Stop: f 8.0

Shutter Speed: 1/200

Comments: A group of riders zooming up the entrance to Chinatown

Capture Method: Digital Camera

ISO: 100

Make-up Image: Empty

Yosemite Waterfall Mist
Richard Merrick

Location: Bridal Veil Fall Yosemite

Camera: Canon R5

Lens: Canon 100-500

F Stop: f 4.5

Shutter Speed: 1/2000

Comments: The air was full of mist from the waterfall

Capture Method: Digital Camera

ISO: 125

Make-up Image: Empty

Chinatown San Francisco
Richard Merrick

Location: Chinatown San Francisco

Camera: R6

Lens: Canon 24-401

F Stop: f5.6

Shutter Speed: 1/200

Comments: Colorful streets

Capture Method: Digital Camera

ISO: 100

Make-up Image: Empty

Golden Gate Seal
Richard Merrick

Location: At the Golden Gate San Francisco

Camera: R6

Lens: Canon 100-500

F Stop: f8

Shutter Speed: 1/1250

Comments: In the shadow of the Golden Gate Bridge

Capture Method: Digital Camera

ISO: 500

Make-up Image: Empty

Yosemite Stream
Richard Merrick

Location: Yosemite National Park

Camera: Canon R6

Lens: Canon 24-105

F Stop: f 14

Shutter Speed: 1/200

Comments: Below Bridal Veil Falls

Capture Method: Digital Camera

ISO: 320

Make-up Image: Empty

Fishing Fleet
Richard Merrick

Location: San Francisco Harbor

Camera: Canon R6

Lens: Canon 24-105

F Stop: f 16

Shutter Speed: 1/200

Comments: At the Wharf.

Capture Method: Digital Camera

ISO: 100

Make-up Image: Empty

Canadian Goose
Richard Merrick

Location: Harbor Park Lake Los Angeles

Camera: Canon R5

Lens: Canon 100-500

F Stop: f7.1

Shutter Speed: 1/2500

Comments: showing off .

Capture Method: Digital Camera

ISO: 640

Make-up Image: Empty

Splashing Goose
Richard Merrick

Location: Harbor Park Los Angeles

Camera: Canon R5

Lens: Canon 100-500

F Stop: f7.1

Shutter Speed: 1/2500

Comments: A Canadian Goose

Capture Method: Digital Camera

ISO: 640

Make-up Image: Empty

Cotton Bowl Cheers
Richard Merrick

Location: Dallas Cotton Bowl

Camera: Apple iphone11

Lens: 35mm equivalent

F Stop: f1.8

Shutter Speed: 1/19

Comments: Composite: Grandkids and me superimposed on Cotton Bowl field.

Capture Method: Digital Camera

ISO: 100

Make-up Image: Empty

Dickies World
Richard Merrick

Location: Backyard

Camera: Canon 5D mark III

Lens: Canon 11-24

F Stop: f7.1

Shutter Speed: 1/320

Comments: Composite. Me in backyard and Tiger at San Diego Zoo Safari Park.

Capture Method: Digital Camera

ISO: 250

Make-up Image: Empty

Cotton Bowl Entry
Richard Merrick

Location: Cotton Bowl, Dallas Texas,2023

Camera: Apple-i Phone 11 Pro Max

Lens: 6mm f2.0

F Stop: f2.0

Shutter Speed: 1/120

Comments: USC vs Tulane

Capture Method: Digital Camera

ISO: 160

Make-up Image: Empty

Stormy Sea
Richard Merrick

Location: Royal Palms, San Pedro

Camera: Canon R5

Lens: Canon 100-500

F Stop: f10.

Shutter Speed: 1/1250

Comments: A very windy day in San Pedro.

Capture Method: Digital Camera

ISO: 100

Make-up Image: Empty

Stretching Turtle
Richard Merrick

Location: Averill Park San Pedro

Camera: Canon R5

Lens: Canon 100-500

F Stop: f 8.0

Shutter Speed: 1/1600

Comments: Stretching out on a lovely day.

Capture Method: Digital Camera

ISO: 5000

Make-up Image: Empty

Sunken City Dueling Duo
Richard Merrick

Location: Sunken City San Pedro

Camera: Canon R5

Lens: Canon 24-105

F Stop: f9.0

Shutter Speed: 1/250

Comments: Grandkids fooling around in Sunken City

Capture Method: Digital Camera

ISO: 100

Make-up Image: Empty

Kelp
Richard Merrick

Location: Cabrillo Beach Pier

Camera: Canon R5

Lens: Canon 100-500

F Stop: f5.0

Shutter Speed: 1/1600

Comments: Near the pier's end.

Capture Method: Digital Camera

ISO: 8000

Make-up Image: Empty

Two Sea Lions and Friend
Richard Merrick

Location: Near Point Vicente

Camera: Canon R5

Lens: Canon 100-500

F Stop: f7.1

Shutter Speed: 1/1600

Comments: Lounging Sea Lions

Capture Method: Digital Camera

ISO: 800

Make-up Image: Empty

Hummingbird at feeder.
Richard Merrick

Location: Back Yard

Camera: Canon R5

Lens: Canon 100-500

F Stop: f 8.0

Shutter Speed: 1/5000

Comments: Frequent feeder

Capture Method: Digital Camera

ISO: 8000

Make-up Image: 1

Loch Ness Monster
Richard Merrick

Location: Los Angeles Harbor

Camera: Canon R5

Lens: Canon 100-500

F Stop: f 7.1

Shutter Speed: 1/1600

Comments: Composite. Added monster and sky.

Capture Method: Digital Camera

ISO: 125

Make-up Image: Empty

Botanic Garden Flower
Richard Merrick

Location: South Coast Botanic Garden

Camera: Canon R5

Lens: Canon 100-500

F Stop: f5.6

Shutter Speed: 1/5000

Comments: Lovely flower in the garden

Capture Method: Digital Camera

ISO: 1000

Make-up Image: Empty

Dragonfly closeup
Richard Merrick

Location: Backyard

Camera: Canon R5

Lens: Canon 100-500

F Stop: f8

Shutter Speed: 1/1300

Comments: Shot at 500mm, not macro.

Capture Method: Digital Camera

ISO: 400

Make-up Image: Empty

Dragonfly Duo
Richard Merrick

Location: Backyard

Camera: Canon R5

Lens: Canon 100-500

F Stop: f7.1

Shutter Speed: 1/2000

Comments: Together, they are usually doing a "dance".

Capture Method: Digital Camera

ISO: 800

Make-up Image: Empty

Squirrel
Richard Merrick

Location: Royal Palms, San Pedro

Camera: Canon R5

Lens: Canon 100-500

F Stop: f 6.3

Shutter Speed: 1/1250

Comments: Near the shore at Royal Palms

Capture Method: Digital Camera

ISO: 640

Make-up Image: Empty

Harbor Crab
Richard Merrick

Location: Los Angeles Harbor

Camera: Canon R5

Lens: Canon 100-500

F Stop: f 8.0

Shutter Speed: 1/1250

Comments: On the rocks near the Maritime Museum

Capture Method: Digital Camera

ISO: 1600

Make-up Image: Empty

Pier Pilings
Richard Merrick

Location: Los Angeles Harbor

Camera: Canon R5

Lens: Canon 100-500

F Stop: f5.0

Shutter Speed: 1/1250

Comments: Topaz Adjust port processing

Capture Method: Digital Camera

ISO: 800

Make-up Image: Empty

Friends
Richard Merrick

Location: Royal Palms Beach San Pedro

Camera: Canon R5

Lens: Canon 100-500

F Stop: f 8.0

Shutter Speed: 1/1250

Comments: Topaz Adjust processing

Capture Method: Digital Camera

ISO: 800

Make-up Image: Empty

Monarch Butterflies
Richard Merrick

Location: Hermosa Beach

Camera: Canon R5

Lens: Canon 100-500

F Stop: f 8.0

Shutter Speed: 1/1250

Comments: Two of the many having migrated to the area. Mating.

Capture Method: Digital Camera

ISO: 5000

Make-up Image: Empty

Great Blue Heron
Richard Merrick

Location: Los Angeles Harbor

Camera: Canon R5

Lens: Canon 100-500

F Stop: f5.0

Shutter Speed: 1/1250

Comments: Enhanced with Topaz Adjust

Capture Method: Digital Camera

ISO: 160

Make-up Image: Empty

Fixing the sails
Richard Merrick

Location: LA Harbor

Camera: Canon R5

Lens: Canon 100-400 4.5-5.6 L IS II

F Stop: f5.6

Shutter Speed: 1/1250

Comments: A host of hands, way up there.

Capture Method: Digital Camera

ISO: 200

Make-up Image: Empty

Mast climber
Richard Merrick

Location: L.A. Harbor

Camera: Canon R5

Lens: Canon 100-400

F Stop: f5.6

Shutter Speed: 1/1250

Comments: One of a group of climbers

Capture Method: Digital Camera

ISO: 100

Make-up Image: Empty

Citronella Closeup
Richard Merrick

Location: Home

Camera: canon 5DMark 4

Lens: Canon 70-300

F Stop: Empty

Shutter Speed: Empty

Comments: Focus stacking closeup

Capture Method: 1

ISO: Empty

Make-up Image: Empty

Attack of the Jacks
Richard Merrick

Location: Home

Camera: canon 5DMark 4

Lens: Canon 24-105

F Stop: f 8

Shutter Speed: 1/125

Comments: Composite

Capture Method: 1

ISO: 200

Make-up Image: Empty

Vise Problem
Richard Merrick

Location: Home

Camera: canon 5DMark 4

Lens: Canon 24-105

F Stop: f5

Shutter Speed: 1/125

Comments: Composite

Capture Method: 1

ISO: 100

Make-up Image: Empty

Fourth of July Parade
Richard Merrick

Location: McKinney, Texas

Camera: Canon R5

Lens: Canon 24-105

F Stop: f 8

Shutter Speed: 1/160

Comments: Having fun in the parade.

Capture Method: Digital Camera

ISO: 100

Make-up Image: Empty

Dodger Halloween Pumpkin
Richard Merrick

Location: Wilmington Harbor City Refinery

Camera: Canon R5

Lens: Canon 100-400

F Stop: f5.6

Shutter Speed: 1/1250

Comments: Always painted for Halloween. This year with a Dodger Logo.

Capture Method: Digital Camera

ISO: 200

Make-up Image: Empty

Passionflower closeup
Richard Merrick

Location: Back Yard

Camera: Canon R5

Lens: Canon 100-400 4.5-5.6 L IS II

F Stop: f5.0

Shutter Speed: 1/1250

Comments: Closeup with Telephoto lens

Capture Method: Digital Camera

ISO: 2000

Make-up Image: Empty

Passionflower
Richard Merrick

Location: Back Yard

Camera: Canon R5

Lens: Canon 100-400 4.5-5.6 L IS II

F Stop: f 5.o

Shutter Speed: 1/1250

Comments: A new plant in our back yard.

Capture Method: Digital Camera

ISO: 2000

Make-up Image: Empty

Supermoon and Harbor Cranes
Richard Merrick

Location: Los Angeles Harbor

Camera: Canon R5

Lens: Canon 24-105

F Stop: f 8

Shutter Speed: 5 sec.

Comments: Rare Supermoon and L.A. Harbor Cranes.

Capture Method: Digital Camera

ISO: 100

Make-up Image: Empty

Blue Herons
Richard Merrick

Location: Los Angeles Harbor

Camera: Canon R5

Lens: Canon 100-400

F Stop: f5.6

Shutter Speed: 1/1250

Comments: They were having a discussion.

Capture Method: Digital Camera

ISO: 200

Make-up Image: Empty

The Great Divide
Richard Merrick

Location: San Pedro and Palos Verdes Estates

Camera: Canon 5D Mark III

Lens: Canon 24-105 1:4 L IS II USM

F Stop: f 9.0

Shutter Speed: 1/250

Comments: Composite. The homeless encampment is above Harbor Blvd. at Gulch in San Pedro. (Below 14th Street)

Capture Method: Digital Camera

ISO: 100

Make-up Image: Empty

I Scream
Richard Merrick

Location: Point Fermin

Camera: Canon 5D Mark III

Lens: Canon 24-105 1:4 L IS II USM

F Stop: f 9.0

Shutter Speed: 1/250

Comments: Composite, Modified in Topaz Adjust.

Capture Method: Digital Camera

ISO: 100

Make-up Image: Empty

Point Fermin wave
Richard Merrick

Location: San Pedro

Camera: Canon 5 D Mark IV

Lens: Canon 100-400

F Stop: 5.6

Shutter Speed: 1/3200

Comments: Strong, buffeting wind. Difficult to hold camera still.

Capture Method: Digital Camera

ISO: 200

Make-up Image: Empty

Point Vicente
Richard Merrick

Location: Palos Verdes Peninsula

Camera: Canon 5 D Mark IV

Lens: Canon 100-400

F Stop: f 5.6

Shutter Speed: 1/2500

Comments: A very windy day.

Capture Method: Digital Camera

ISO: 320

Make-up Image: Empty

Angles Gate
Richard Merrick

Location: Los Angeles Harbor

Camera: Canon 5D Mark IV

Lens: Canon 100-400 4.5-5.6 L IS II

F Stop: 5.6

Shutter Speed: 1/1250

Comments: Empty

Capture Method: Digital Camera

ISO: 160

Make-up Image: Empty

SERENITY
Richard Merrick

Location: Averill Park San Pedro

Camera: Canon 5D Mark IV

Lens: Canon 24-105 1:4 L IS II USM

F Stop: 4.5

Shutter Speed: 1/200

Comments: Empty

Capture Method: Digital Camera

ISO: 320

Make-up Image: Empty

Tommy Lasorda
Richard Merrick

Location: Linguini and Baseball Club meeting, San Pedro circa 1986

Camera: Older Canon film Camera

Lens: Canon 24-105 ?

F Stop: f 8 ?

Shutter Speed: 1/125

Comments: Flash Original : Kodacolor film Scanned from print

Capture Method: Scanned From Print

ISO: 100?

Make-up Image: Empty

The Running of the Pigs
Richard Merrick

Location: Fantasy Greek Isle: "OINKOS"

Camera: Canon 5 D Mark IV

Lens: Canon 24-105

F Stop: f 8

Shutter Speed: 1/125

Comments: Composite with 3 layers: Background, Pigs and Person. Pigs include a drop shadow.

Capture Method: Digital Camera

ISO: 100

Make-up Image: Empty

Zeke vs The Wave Part 3
Richard Merrick

Location: Los Angeles Harbor Breakwater

Camera: Canon 5D Mark IV

Lens: Canon 100-400 4.5-5.6 L IS II

F Stop: 7.1

Shutter Speed: 1/1250

Comments: Multilayer composite with "Zeke" sandwiched in the wave.

Capture Method: Digital Camera

ISO: 100

Make-up Image: Empty

Where The Marbles Go
Richard Merrick

Location: Fantasy

Camera: Canon 5D Mark IV

Lens: Canon 24-105 1:4 L IS II USM

F Stop: 7.1

Shutter Speed: 1/60

Comments: A three layer composite: Marbles, person, and background.

Capture Method: Digital Camera

ISO: 100

Make-up Image: Empty

Scottish Guide
Richard Merrick

Location: Edinburgh , Scotland

Camera: Canon 5 D Mark III

Lens: Canon 24-105

F Stop: 7.1

Shutter Speed: 1/5000

Comments: The guide gave me a great "look" for this photo.

Capture Method: Digital Camera

ISO: 1000

Make-up Image: Empty

London Tower Bridge
Richard Merrick

Location: London, England

Camera: Canon 5D Mark III

Lens: 24-105

F Stop: F6.3

Shutter Speed: 1/80

Comments: It was a very rainy night. The photo was taken through a rain streaked window.

Capture Method: Digital Camera

ISO: 25600

Make-up Image: Empty

Shopkeeper Jerome, Arizona
Richard Merrick

Location: Jerome, Arizona

Camera: Canon EOS 40D

Lens: Tamron 10-24

F Stop: F5

Shutter Speed: 1/60

Comments: A quirky shop in the "Haunted" town of Jerome, Arizona. Three exposures at 2 f stop intervals generated this HDR image in the NIK HDR plug in.

Capture Method: Digital Camera

ISO: 1600

Make-up Image: Empty

Santorini
Richard Merrick

Location: Island of Santorini

Camera: Canon Eos 50D

Lens: Tamron 18-200

F Stop: f10

Shutter Speed: 1/400

Comments: A sea of white buildings.

Capture Method: Digital Camera

ISO: 100

Make-up Image: Empty

Mining Equipment, Bodie, Ca.
Richard Merrick

Location: Bodie, Ca. State historical Park

Camera: Canon 40 D

Lens: Tamron 10-24

F Stop: f 7.1

Shutter Speed: 1/125

Comments: An HDR from 3 images, processed by NIK HDR Pro

Capture Method: Digital Camera

ISO: 100

Make-up Image: Empty

Crash LandingRichard Merrick

ExtractionRichard Merrick

Spring FlowerRichard Merrick

Praying MantisRichard Merrick

Boy and GullsRichard Merrick

Royal Palms SurferRichard Merrick

Sea Urchin and Wavy Top SnailRichard Merrick

Cabrillo Beach WingfoilerRichard Merrick

Pelican BossRichard Merrick

Going to SeedRichard Merrick

Harbor CrabRichard Merrick

Goose ChaserRichard Merrick

Spike the lizard in a HarnessRichard Merrick

Cliff House San PedroRichard Merrick

Balancing ActRichard Merrick

Seal DisagreementRichard Merrick

Bee MacroRichard Merrick

Sunken CityRichard Merrick

Found a PeanutRichard Merrick

KelpscapeRichard Merrick

Hermit CrabRichard Merrick

Tiger ApproachingRichard Merrick

Doo Dah FantasyRichard Merrick

Cabrillo Beach WindsurferRichard Merrick

Caterpillar on PassionflowerRichard Merrick

ButterflyRichard Merrick

Pelican SquadronRichard Merrick

JOYRichard Merrick

Immature GrasshopperRichard Merrick

DamselflyRichard Merrick

Sea LionRichard Merrick

Pelican Cove BossRichard Merrick

Photographer in a BubbleRichard Merrick

Nesting HummingbirdRichard Merrick

Huntington Beach SurferRichard Merrick

Humming BirdRichard Merrick

Huntington Beach SurferRichard Merrick

Royal Palms SurferRichard Merrick

Day of the Dead DancerRichard Merrick

Pelican Taking OffRichard Merrick

Day of the Dead Dancing GroupRichard Merrick

Day of the Dead DancerRichard Merrick

Chinatown RidersRichard Merrick

Yosemite Waterfall MistRichard Merrick

Chinatown San FranciscoRichard Merrick

Golden Gate SealRichard Merrick

Yosemite StreamRichard Merrick

Fishing FleetRichard Merrick

Canadian GooseRichard Merrick

Splashing GooseRichard Merrick

Cotton Bowl CheersRichard Merrick

Dickies WorldRichard Merrick

Cotton Bowl EntryRichard Merrick

Stormy SeaRichard Merrick

Stretching TurtleRichard Merrick

Sunken City Dueling DuoRichard Merrick

KelpRichard Merrick

Two Sea Lions and FriendRichard Merrick

Hummingbird at feeder.Richard Merrick

Loch Ness MonsterRichard Merrick

Botanic Garden FlowerRichard Merrick

Dragonfly closeupRichard Merrick

Dragonfly DuoRichard Merrick

SquirrelRichard Merrick

Harbor CrabRichard Merrick

Pier PilingsRichard Merrick

FriendsRichard Merrick

Monarch ButterfliesRichard Merrick

Great Blue HeronRichard Merrick

Fixing the sailsRichard Merrick

Mast climberRichard Merrick

Citronella CloseupRichard Merrick

Attack of the JacksRichard Merrick

Vise ProblemRichard Merrick

Fourth of July ParadeRichard Merrick

Dodger Halloween PumpkinRichard Merrick

Passionflower closeupRichard Merrick

PassionflowerRichard Merrick

Supermoon and Harbor CranesRichard Merrick

Blue HeronsRichard Merrick

Crash Landing
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Extraction
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Spring Flower
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Praying Mantis
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Boy and Gulls
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Royal Palms Surfer
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Sea Urchin and Wavy Top Snail
Richard Merrick

Cabrillo Beach Wingfoiler
Richard Merrick

Pelican Boss
Richard Merrick

Going to Seed
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Harbor Crab
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Goose Chaser
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Spike the lizard in a Harness
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Cliff House San Pedro
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Balancing Act
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Seal Disagreement
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Bee Macro
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Sunken City
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Found a Peanut
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Kelpscape
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Hermit Crab
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Tiger Approaching
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Doo Dah Fantasy
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Cabrillo Beach Windsurfer
Richard Merrick

Caterpillar on Passionflower
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Butterfly
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Pelican Squadron
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JOY
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Immature Grasshopper
Richard Merrick

Damselfly
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Sea Lion
Richard Merrick

Pelican Cove Boss
Richard Merrick

Photographer in a Bubble
Richard Merrick

Nesting Hummingbird
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Huntington Beach Surfer
Richard Merrick

Humming Bird
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Huntington Beach Surfer
Richard Merrick

Royal Palms Surfer
Richard Merrick

Day of the Dead Dancer
Richard Merrick

Pelican Taking Off
Richard Merrick

Day of the Dead Dancing Group
Richard Merrick

Day of the Dead Dancer
Richard Merrick

Chinatown Riders
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Yosemite Waterfall Mist
Richard Merrick

Chinatown San Francisco
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Golden Gate Seal
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Yosemite Stream
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Fishing Fleet
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Canadian Goose
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Splashing Goose
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Cotton Bowl Cheers
Richard Merrick

Dickies World
Richard Merrick

Cotton Bowl Entry
Richard Merrick

Stormy Sea
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Stretching Turtle
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Sunken City Dueling Duo
Richard Merrick

Kelp
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Two Sea Lions and Friend
Richard Merrick

Hummingbird at feeder.
Richard Merrick

Loch Ness Monster
Richard Merrick

Botanic Garden Flower
Richard Merrick

Dragonfly closeup
Richard Merrick

Dragonfly Duo
Richard Merrick

Squirrel
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Harbor Crab
Richard Merrick

Pier Pilings
Richard Merrick

Friends
Richard Merrick

Monarch Butterflies
Richard Merrick

Great Blue Heron
Richard Merrick

Fixing the sails
Richard Merrick

Mast climber
Richard Merrick

Citronella Closeup
Richard Merrick

Attack of the Jacks
Richard Merrick

Vise Problem
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Fourth of July Parade
Richard Merrick

Dodger Halloween Pumpkin
Richard Merrick

Passionflower closeup
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Passionflower
Richard Merrick

Supermoon and Harbor Cranes
Richard Merrick

Blue Herons
Richard Merrick