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To create flow in your tank with minimal visual distraction, the VorTech pump is a very nice option. The pump has a wet side that fits inside the tank and a

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Ecotech Marine Vortech Mp40w pump review
melev | 29 June
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When I first saw the Nero 5 pump at MACNA 2018, I was impressed. It's a very clean design with a low profile. A month later, I looked at one even more

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Nero 5 Submersible Pump - Reviewed
melev | 29 June
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In a previous article  I mentioned how you could decide one what type of camera to buy. This article will go into how you can take beautiful pictures with your

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How can I take great pictures too?
melev | 29 June
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July 20 - 22, 2007: MAAST, MARSH, and DFWMAS all joined together for a fun collection trip near Galveston, Texas. The plan was to scoop out some peppermint

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Port Aransas: Collection Trip
melev | 29 June
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April 18 - 19, 2008: The Board of Directors from the Cleveland Saltwater Enthusiasts Association contacted me to come out and speak to their club... While I

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My trip to Cleveland to speak to C-SEA
melev | 29 June
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You will recognize some or most of these images, but I was thinking how it would be nice to put these in one webpage, especially describing the techniques used

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Photographing Tiny Subjects
melev | 29 June
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My friend Jessy takes great late night pictures, and I asked her to show me some of her secrets. We walked down to the beach and set up our cameras on tripods

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Late night Photography
melev | 29 June
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If you use a computer that operated with Windows XP, Microsoft offers a simple PowerToy called Image Resizer. You can download it here, for free:

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Resize Images to Share on the Web
melev | 29 June
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Are you considering the purchase of a digital camera? Cellphones take pictures, tablets too, but a DSLR (Digital Single Lens Reflex) is almost inevitable with

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How to Shop for a Digital Camera
melev | 29 June
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In an effort to come up with a better way of viewing corals and clams from above, especially in photography, I came up with a box that keeps the camera &

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Topdown Photography
melev | 29 June
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For a long time now, I've followed discussion of extension tubes for macro photography. And a few years ago, I looked up what they cost and quickly dismissed

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Using extension tubes for close-ups
melev | 29 June
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