function photo(i,c,m,q,d,j,h,o,p,a,l,f,k,b,r,n,g,e){this.id=i;this.galleries_id=c;this.photo_ref=m;this.section_code=q;this.src=d;this.width=j;this.height=h;this.caption=o;this.home=p;this.gallery=a;this.description=l;this.takendate=f;this.photographer=k;this.location=b;this.item_price=r;this.purchase_instruction=n;this.payment_groups_id=g;this.server_id=e;this.src=getServerPath(this.server_id)+"/"+this.src}function gallery(e,c,d,b,a){this.id=e;this.featured_images=c;this.title=d;this.section_code=b;this.photoIDs=a}var backgrounds=new Object();backgrounds[3760746]=new photo(3760746,"","","","Robert_Bailey_Shore_Crab_copy_for_web.jpg",402,600,"Shore Crab(<em>Carinuc maenas</em>)",1,0,"This picture was Highly Commended in the BSOUP Annual Print Competition in the Wildlife Trust Section ","","Robert Bailey","Loch Coran, Scotland","","","",1);backgrounds[3918861]=new photo(3918861,"","","","Robert_Bailey_Menoweathan_GreySeal.jpg",400,600,"Grey Seal (Halichoerus grypus)",1,0,"","","","Menoweathan, Scilly Isles","","","",1);backgrounds[1377327]=new photo(1377327,"217190","","gallery","dive_boat_off_kapalai_for_web.jpg",600,399,"Early Dive",1,0,"Picture taken with Nikon D70s - Nikkor 70-200 f2.8 lens","","Robert Bailey","Kapalai, Malaysia","","",0,1);backgrounds[1584618]=new photo(1584618,"98141","","gallery","capo figari 1 copy for web.jpg",600,432,"Diver in cave entrance at Capo Figari",1,0,"Nikon D70S  - Sea & Sea DX-D70S Housing - Nikkor 10.5mm fish eye - Magic Filter<br>\r\n<br>\r\nCouldn't have really imagined a better day than this. Blue skies, flat water, towering cliffs, John Lee Hooker in the background as we got our gear together. One of those dives were the vis is so good you can see the bottom 20 meters below while you're getting your gear setup. <br>\r\n<br>\r\nThe site is called Capo Figari and the cliff face is riddled with caves. The cave we were in had two entrances which from the back of it,  some 8-10 meters in were both visble. Two models on this site would be perfect. I struggled with a housing malfunction which I let distract me somewhat. I then ran out of room on my compact flash card which prevented me from taking more pictures before we were invaded by a well meaning but unbalanced novice who silted out the place moments after I finished this shot. <br>\r\n<br>\r\n<br>\r\n<br>\r\n","","Robert Bailey","Sardegna, Capo Figari","","",0,1);backgrounds[3087196]=new photo(3087196,"84312","","gallery","paula and clown fish 1 copy for web.jpg",479,600,"Diver with Red Sea Anenome Fish",1,0,"(<em>Amphiprion bicinctus</em>)  <br>\r\n<br>\r\nUp to 11 cm.","","Robert Bailey","Nuweiba  ","","",0,1);backgrounds[3512246]=new photo(3512246,"84615","","gallery","Scilly Isles Day 5 - King Cadwallan - Innisvoul  copy for web.jpg",600,402,"Grey Seal<br>\r\n<br>\r\n<br>\r\n",1,0,"(<em>Halichoerus grypus</em>)<br>\r\n<br>\r\nA fanstastic place to interact with seals, especially in the spring time according to Tim Allsop skipper of the Morvoren. <br>\r\n<br>\r\nYou need to be patient underwater and wait for the seals to come to you. <br>\r\n<br>\r\nPicture taken with Nikon D200 - Nikkor 20mm f2.8","","Robert Bailey","Mennoweathan,  Scilly Isles","","",0,1);backgrounds[3569394]=new photo(3569394,"217192","","gallery","Black_Tip_1_copy_for_web1_copy.jpg",600,399,"Black Tip Reef Shark",1,0,"(<em>Carcharhinus melanopterus</em>) <br>\r\n<br>\r\nShot from the jetty, these juvenile sharks were amazing to watch. I photogaphed from the water as well, with a Nikonos V and 15mm lens but I like the results better from the surface.<br>\r\n<br>\r\nTaken with Nikon D70s - Nikkor 80-200 f2.8","","Robert Bailey","Lankayan Island, Malaysia","","",0,1);backgrounds[3087069]=new photo(3087069,"84312","","gallery","yellowmouth 2 for web.jpg",600,501,"Yellow Mouth Moray",1,0,"(<em>Gymnothorax nudivomer</em>) <br>\r\n<br>\r\nUp to 180 cm. Picture taken with Nikon D200 - 60mm Micro Nikkor Lens - Twin Inon Z240 strobes","","Robert Bailey","Nuweiba","","",0,1);backgrounds[3500657]=new photo(3500657,"84463","","gallery","037 copy for web.jpg",600,389,"Camels",1,0,"Camels basking in 49 degrees<br>\r\n<br>\r\nPicture Taken with Nikon FM2, Nikkor 70-210mm f4 - 5.6<br>\r\n<br>\r\nI've been in cold temperatures, up to -50c but I'd never experienced weather this hot outside, a blistering 49 degrees celsius. They were two men tending the camel herd,  sitting on the nearby pipeline, completely covered from head-to-toe. ","","Robert Bailey","Bahrain, Outside Manama","","",0,1);backgrounds[3547251]=new photo(3547251,"217191","","gallery","Maldives_Anenome_Fish_for_web.jpg",600,400,"Maldives Anenome Fish",1,0,"Amphiprion nigripes","","Robert Bailey","Baa Atoll, Maldives","","",0,1);backgrounds[3657159]=new photo(3657159,"223427","","gallery","Robert_Bailey_Tiger_Shark_on__Surface_for_Web_1.jpg",600,400,"Tiger Shark at Surface",1,0,"(<em>Galeocerdo cuvier</em>) <br>\r\n<br>\r\nPicture taken with Nikon D200 - Nikkor 70-210 f4-5.6 ","","Robert Bailey","Bahamas, Aboard Shearwater",16.95,"","",1);backgrounds[3087032]=new photo(3087032,"84312","","gallery","lion fish 4 for web.jpg",521,600,"Common Lion Fish",1,0,"(<em>Pterois volitans</em>)<br>\r\n<br>\r\nUp to 40 cm. <br>\r\n<br>\r\nPicture taken with Nikon D200 - Tokina 10-17 mm Fish Eye Zoom lens, Sea & Sea DX-D200 housing, and twin Inon Z240 strobes<br>\r\n<br>\r\nThis is a fantastic area for photographers to practice their underwater photography. ","","Robert Bailey","Nuweiba","","",0,1);backgrounds[3500795]=new photo(3500795,"84463","","gallery","056 copy for web.jpg",600,389,"Giza",1,0,"Cheops","","","Giza","","",0,1);backgrounds[3657305]=new photo(3657305,"223427","","gallery","_RIB2389_copy_for_web.jpg",600,400,"Lemon Shark",1,0,"(<em>Negaprion brevirostris</em>) <br>\r\n<br>\r\nPicture taken with Nikon D200 -  Tokina 10-17mm Fish eye - Sea & Sea housing - Twin Inon Z240 Strobes","","Robert Bailey","Bahamas, Aboard Shearwater","","",0,1);backgrounds[1177046]=new photo(1177046,"","","","DSC_0069 copy for web.jpg",399,600,"Two-Spot Goby ",1,0,"(<em>Gobious flavescens</em>)<br>\r\n<br>\r\nPicture taken with Nikon D70s - Micro Nikkor 60mm - Two Sea & Sea Ys90 Strobes<br>\r\n<br>\r\nAfter an 8 hour red eye journey north to Loch Carron, Scotland in the middle of February, water temp about 4 degrees C we did some diving off a slipway called Strom Ferry. <br>\r\n<br>\r\nDiving amongst the remnants of last summer's kelp beds I found gobys poking in and out of urchin tests, after several minutes I managed this shot. <br>\r\n<br>\r\nThe picture received 3rd place in the annual BSOUP British Print competition,  and was considered by the National Wildlife Trust. <br>\r\n<br>\r\nThe diving in these areas offer marine life that is not else where in the UK. Thanks to Charles Erb and Trevor Rees for inviting me along. ","","Robert Bailey","Loch Carron, Scotland","","","",1);backgrounds[3665542]=new photo(3665542,"223427","","gallery","_RIB2823_copy_for_web.jpg",600,402,"Photographer meets tiger shark",1,0,"(<em>Galeocerdo cuvier</em>) <br>\r\n<br>\r\nThanks to my model Simon Rogerson for allowing me to post this photograph.<br>\r\n<br>\r\nThis tells the story of a good part of our trip aboard the Shearwater. Bait crates hanging in the current, more than 13 sharks in the frame, and in about five meters of water. <br>\r\n<br>\r\nI've always found a camera a good emotional shield, I think any serious photographer will often tell you they lose themselves when they're looking in the viewfinder. <br>\r\n<br>\r\nI have to say it was hard to keep an eye on all the sharks, try to get a few shots, and watch your back as well. I did have bicycle mirrors attached to my strobes arms the whole time. <br>\r\n<br>\r\nHard to get a sense of scale from this angle but the fish was well over 12 feet in my estimation. <br>\r\n<br>\r\nPicture was taken on a site called Tiger Beach, diving from Shearwater.<br>\r\n<br>\r\nPicture taken with Nikon D200 - Tokina 10-17mm Fish Eye - Sea & Sea housing - Twin Inon Z240 strobes<br>\r\n<br>\r\n","","Robert Bailey","Bahamas, Aboard Shearwater","","",0,1);backgrounds[3665520]=new photo(3665520,"223427","","gallery","_RIB2339_copy_for_web.jpg",464,600,"Grey Reef Shark",1,0,"(<em>Carcharhinus amblyrhynchos</em>) <br>\r\n<br>\r\nPicture was taken on a site called Ginormus, diving from Shearwater.<br>\r\n<br>\r\nPicture taken with Nikon D200 - Tokina 10-17mm Fish Eye - Sea & Sea housing - Twin Inon Z240 strobes","","Robert Bailey","Bahamas, Aboard Shearwater","","",0,1);backgrounds[3665534]=new photo(3665534,"223427","","gallery","Robert_Bailey_Tiger_Shark_for__web.jpg",600,401,"Tiger Shark",1,0,"(<em>Galeocerdo cuvier</em>) <br>\r\n<br>\r\nPicture was taken on a site called Tiger Beach, diving from Shearwater.<br>\r\n<br>\r\nPicture taken with Nikon D200 - Tokina 10-17mm Fish Eye - Sea & Sea housing - Twin Inon Z240 strobes","","Robert Bailey","Bahamas, Aboard Shearwater","","",0,1);backgrounds[1169405]=new photo(1169405,"84463","","gallery","Girl_looking_ at_ spinner_dolphin_ for web.jpg",600,389,"Spinner Dolphin ",1,0,"(<em>Stenella longirostris</em>)<br>\r\n<br>\r\nPicture taken with Nikon FM2 - Nikkor 20mm f2.8 - Heliopan Polarizing filter - Fujichrome 100<br>\r\n<br>\r\n<br>\r\n<br>\r\nThe shot was taken on our way to Ras Mohamed back in the days when 2-3 boats was a busy day. The water was flat calm this day in May. Some of the best diving in the world used to exist in this area. Sadly return trips to the area were disappointing. The area is showing signs of damage from huge numbers of divers. I vowed never to return in 1999 and haven't been back since.<br>\r\n<br>\r\nThe woman dangling her legs in this shot was gorgeous and every one on the boat knew it. I prefer to remember her face personally and didn't record it on film.  ","","Robert Bailey","Ras Mohamed - Red Sea","","",0,1);backgrounds[3671161]=new photo(3671161,"223427","","gallery","DSC_0301_copy_for_web.jpg",600,399,"Lemon shark",1,0,"(<em>Negaprion brevirostris</em>) <br>\r\n<br>\r\nPicture taken aboard the Shearwater - Nikon D70S - 18-55 mm f3.5 - 5.6 - Polarizing filter","","Robert Bailey","Bahamas, Aboard Shearwater","","",0,1);backgrounds[1424251]=new photo(1424251,"","","","Beach_at_fort_bragg_for_web.jpg",600,364,"Beach ",1,0,"Picture taken with Nikon F601 - Nikkor 7-210mm Lens - Tripod<br>\r\n<br>\r\nI was helping teach a NAUI Instructor Training Course (ITC) at Humboldt State University in Arcata, Northern California when I took this shot. <br>\r\n<br>\r\nExhausted from the course load I walked down to the beach at the end of the day with my tripod and began shooting. <br>\r\n<br>\r\nNorthern California used to be such a well kept secret, less crowds, nicer scenery, clean air, and big ass trees (redwoods).<br>\r\n<br>\r\nWhilst I was shooting I was approached by a friendly young man who invited me for a piggy back ride. Think he had other things in mind, made me laugh and reminded where I was. California is a world in itself.","","Robert Bailey","Fort Bragg, California","","","",1);backgrounds[3677270]=new photo(3677270,"223427","","gallery","Robert_Bailey_Grey_Shark_for_web.jpg",600,411,"Grey Reef shark",1,0,"Picture Taken with Nikon D200 - Tokina 10-17 Fish Eye Lens - Twin Inon Z240s","","Robert Bailey","Bamahas, Aboard Shearwater","","",0,1);backgrounds[3671126]=new photo(3671126,"223427","","gallery","_RIB3586_copyfor_web.jpg",600,400,"Diver with Compact Camera & Grey Reef Shark",1,0,"(<em>Carcharhinus amblyrhynchos</em>) <br>\r\n<br>\r\nPicture was taken on a site called Tiger Beach, diving from Shearwater.<br>\r\n<br>\r\nPicture taken with Nikon D200 - Tokina 10-17mm Fish Eye Lens - Sea & Sea housing - Twin Inon Z240 strobes","","Robert Bailey","Bahamas, Aboard Shearwater","","",0,1);backgrounds[3677271]=new photo(3677271,"223427","","gallery","Robert_Bailey_Grey_Shark_for_Web1.jpg",600,400,"Grey Reef Shark",1,0,"Picture Taken with Nikon D200 - Tokina 10-17 Fish Eye Lens - Twin Inon Z240s","","Robert Bailey","Bahamas, Aboard Shearwater","","",0,1);backgrounds[3671147]=new photo(3671147,"223427","","gallery","_RIB3412_copy_for_web.jpg",600,467,"Photographers & Tiger shark",1,0,"(<em>Galeocerdo cuvier</em>) <br>\r\n<br>\r\nPicture was taken on a site called Tiger Beach.<br>\r\n<br>\r\nPicture taken with Nikon D200 - Tokina 10-17mm Fish Eye Lens - Sea & Sea housing - Twin Inon Z240 strobes","","Robert Bailey","Bahamas, Aboard Shearwater","","",0,1);backgrounds[1882457]=new photo(1882457,"84311","","gallery","field-with-clouds-for-web.jpg",600,396,"Field with clouds",1,0,"Photo taken with Nikon FM2 - 80-200mm f2.8 lens<br>\r\n<br>\r\nMore is less, I love shots like this. Spartan scenes, it's inviting me to walk over the rise to see what's there. Often driving around the countryside I am continually distracted with possibilities for pictures. Mostly I find it impractical to stop all the time, I'd never get anywhere, and my wife would probably divorce me on the grounds of mental cruelity ... ","","Robert Bailey","Near Drumheller, Alberta","","",0,1);backgrounds[3532168]=new photo(3532168,"84616","","gallery","Oak_Tree_for_web_copy.jpg",402,600,"Tree",1,0,'Fantastic morning last spring, my wife called me on way to work, and said, "Get your camera, get up now and go outside" I left the house wearing dress shoes and no socks, and spent the next two hours driving around the countryside west of Warwick. Came home with wet feet.',"","Robert Bailey","Warwick, UK","","",0,1);backgrounds[3711454]=new photo(3711454,"84311","","gallery","Robert_Bailey_Mount_Rundle_Copy_for_web.jpg",600,399,"Mount Rundle",1,0,"","","Robert Bailey","Mount Rundle, Alberta","","",0,1);backgrounds[3711457]=new photo(3711457,"223427","http://www.jeffyonover.com/","gallery","Jeff_Yanover_Copy_for_Web.jpg",600,400,"RB & Tiger Shark",1,0,"(<em>Galeocerdo cuvier</em>) <br>\r\n<br>\r\nThis Photo shown courtesy of Jeff Yanover Productions. <br>\r\n<br>\r\nWith big fish the viewer needs a sense of perspective, and I think a sense of scale is certainly shown in this picture. <br>\r\n<br>\r\nFor the trip I attached bicycle mirrors to my strobe arms to keep an eye behind me, it's the shark you don't see that may cause you problems. <br>\r\n<br>\r\nAdditionally you can see that I have a compact housing attached to the cold shoe on my housing. <br>\r\n<br>\r\nThanks to Arthur Kingdon who fabricated an excellent mount for the housing permitting me to do video on the trip as well. <br>\r\n<br>\r\nAdmittedly most of the footage (if you'll permit me to use an old film term) will give you motion sickness. I would turn on the video and spend most of the time looking around for the best stills, while keeping an eye on sharks in the area, not really concentrating on the video. It's a great idea though which I will try again in the future.<br>\r\n<br>\r\nI found these animals to be curious if not cautious, as Arthur Kingdon said, 'they appear to be like spaniels with their noses on the ground following a scent' and I'm sure that's exactly what they were doing. <br>\r\n<br>\r\n","","Robert Bailey","Bahamas, Aboard Shearwater",0,"Not for sale - See Jeff Yanover Link above","",1);backgrounds[3711536]=new photo(3711536,"223427","http://www.aakup.com/","gallery","Arthur_Kingdon_Copy_for_web_copy.jpg",600,451,"RB & Tiger Shark",1,0,"(<em>Galeocerdo cuvier</em>) <br>\r\n<br>\r\nPhoto courtesy of Arthur Kingdon<br>\r\n<br>\r\nThe mirrors would have been handy had I have been looking at them, I might have noticed the lemon shark on the sand behind me.<br>\r\n<br>\r\nThis perspective gives you good idea of the compact housing mount and the mirrors I've attached to my strobe arms. <br>\r\n<br>\r\nFor more information on the housing mount please contact Arthur Kingdon.","","Robert Bailey","Bahamas, Aboard Shearwater",0,"Not For Sale - See Link Above ","",1);backgrounds[1169178]=new photo(1169178,"","","","Spy Hop for Web2.jpg",600,389,"Orca ",1,0,"(<em>Ornicus orca</em>)<br>\r\n<br>\r\nTo 31 ft -- Range Chukchi Sea to Equator<br>\r\n<br>\r\nPicture taken with Nikon F601 - 70-210mm f-5.6<br>\r\nFujichrome 100<br>\r\n<br>\r\nThis shot was taken off of San Juan Island near a place called called Lime Kiln, it's a great place to see two resident pods, J and K if I remember correctly.<br>\r\n<br>\r\nAlthough I wasn't in the water when this pod came by they were awfully close to the shore, just on the other side of the kelp beds which skirt the shorelines in summer. <br>\r\n<br>\r\nJust after I got this shot of a spy hop and paused to change film an adult female did a complete breach ... .","","Robert Bailey","San Juan Island, USA, Haro Strait","","","",1);