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Forum: Photography 03-01-2013, 11:23 PM
Replies: 628
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Posted By hgfx
^^^ Also like #2 the best. Specially...

^^^ Also like #2 the best.



Specially like the water droplets on the leaf.

Architecture:...
Forum: Tank Journals 01-03-2013, 01:12 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 674
Posted By hgfx
4 month update. Few things have changed: ...

4 month update.
Few things have changed:

New light: upgrade to Kessil LED Amazon light. Very satisfied so far: in the beginning it looked dim compared to the 70w halide, but once accostumed to...
Forum: Tank Journals 01-03-2013, 12:33 AM
Replies: 284
Views: 40,519
Posted By hgfx
Also followed this one since the beginning. Very...

Also followed this one since the beginning. Very well done. You persevered through all negativity, (1st posts), and you succeeded. Congrats. Looks pro. :proud:
Forum: Tank Journals 01-03-2013, 12:21 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 2,506
Posted By hgfx
Very nice. Have similar size. Waiting to see what...

Very nice. Have similar size. Waiting to see what you do with it in terms of scape...These can be a challenge.

Are you planning bulkheads at all?

...Nice strong stand, though it looks kind of...
Forum: Equipment 12-22-2012, 04:27 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 331
Posted By hgfx
Had mine for ~2 years as well. No problems.

Had mine for ~2 years as well. No problems.
Forum: DIY 12-16-2012, 08:31 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,033
Posted By hgfx
BTW: great work on the doors... Veeery straight...

BTW: great work on the doors... Veeery straight lines, you are a pro.
Forum: DIY 12-16-2012, 08:26 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,033
Posted By hgfx
That is some very beautiful, clear and light...

That is some very beautiful, clear and light wood.
I wonder how it feels compared to our North American pine.
Here in Canada pine is very soft, and unless you get AAA grade pine, full of knots.
...
Forum: General Planted Tank Discussion 12-09-2012, 02:02 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 393
Posted By hgfx
I have the Eheim for a few years now. Very...

I have the Eheim for a few years now. Very reliable.
Forum: Tank Journals 11-02-2012, 03:22 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,296
Posted By hgfx
Nice peruvians. I think the rocks and few...

Nice peruvians.
I think the rocks and few plants gave it a more genuine look, (around post 8).
Forum: Photography 10-24-2012, 03:52 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 477
Posted By hgfx
Great capture.... Did you feel like someone was...

Great capture.... Did you feel like someone was watching you?.... Those eyes!
Forum: Photography 10-24-2012, 03:32 AM
Replies: 628
Views: 28,962
Posted By hgfx
^: cool moss, almost looks underwater, (is it?),...

^: cool moss, almost looks underwater, (is it?), but I would have cropped the left side, all the way to half the trunk. Sometimes less is more...

...and since a lot of us are posting about the...
Forum: Photography 10-24-2012, 03:07 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 2,766
Posted By hgfx
Very cool!. I like abstracts. Here' mine: ...

Very cool!. I like abstracts. Here' mine:

http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_pSgCLyzbTbc/SIz8gtHzdzI/AAAAAAAAAZE/bHG8jSGmqUU/s1600/IMG_8916.JPG

Not completely abstract... But the definition of abstract...
Forum: Tank Journals 10-24-2012, 02:25 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 674
Posted By hgfx
Thank you all... I've been trying hard... ...

Thank you all... I've been trying hard...

Too many nice scapes here in the forum...
Im not that good at scaping, but i did try to copy from nature:
...
Forum: Tank Journals 10-23-2012, 01:39 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 674
Posted By hgfx
~2 month update: Everything is still slowly...

~2 month update:
Everything is still slowly growing, had to trim the bacopa and the Ludwigia a couple of times.
Added 6 juvi Angels.

Since I forgot to add the info before:
Animals:
8 harlequin...
Forum: Photography 10-21-2012, 05:46 AM
Replies: 628
Views: 28,962
Posted By hgfx
I really like this shot. The plant seems an...

I really like this shot. The plant seems an abstract for something else: 1st look seems like a tree of ballet dancers....

Here's Hairy Larry a few years back:...
Forum: Lighting 10-19-2012, 04:26 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 259
Posted By hgfx
I had a single 150w over a 24" cube. Had to hang...

I had a single 150w over a 24" cube. Had to hang it over 20" above the water to prevent crazy growth and it was a continuous struggle of co2, fertz and pruning.

I now have a single 70w. Suspended...
Forum: General Planted Tank Discussion 10-08-2012, 09:59 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 475
Posted By hgfx
They are very skittish, as said before. Mine...

They are very skittish, as said before.
Mine are in an area of high traffic and had a couple of them jump out, (especially after lights out).
Left some of the plants grow over the surface, to...
Forum: Tank Journals 09-30-2012, 01:49 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 695
Posted By hgfx
Love the retro look. Congrats on the...

Love the retro look. Congrats on the "aquasition".
Forum: The Lounge & Introductions 09-19-2012, 02:24 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 734
Posted By hgfx
Sell 1, keep 1. Simplify. Locate the tank in a...

Sell 1, keep 1. Simplify.
Locate the tank in a spot which you cannot ignore.
Because it will be in "your face" every day, you will tend to it more often.
Because you take care of it more...
Forum: Lighting 09-19-2012, 01:09 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 248
Posted By hgfx
I have tried different light periods. I think...

I have tried different light periods.
I think it depends in what kind of light and how much.

My tank sits is in our kitchen, and gets plenty of natural light.

I found the one that works best...
Forum: Tank Journals 09-17-2012, 12:54 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 674
Posted By hgfx
1 month update: The plants and fish are...

1 month update:

The plants and fish are doing well. Little algae mainly caused by the indirect sun through the many windows in the room, but it is only on the glass.

Added 1 pot worth of...
Forum: Tank Journals 09-09-2012, 02:38 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 674
Posted By hgfx
Thank you. Not sure the brand name, they call...

Thank you. Not sure the brand name, they call them Starfire.
Chinese made, very good quality.
I got it from here (http://www.aquainspiration.com/)
Forum: Tank Journals 09-09-2012, 01:28 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 674
Posted By hgfx
Thank You. Yes, there are 14 of them, they school...

Thank You. Yes, there are 14 of them, they school more tightly with more open space.
Forum: Tank Journals 09-09-2012, 12:00 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 674
Posted By hgfx
Cubist 57

This is going to be the journal of my recently upgraded, (and a bit overgrown :)) 37gal column aquarium.

The specs:
¤ Tank: 60cm x 60cm x 60cm
¤ Lighting: 70w, 6800k, metal halide, 8.5hr...
Forum: Equipment 06-21-2012, 02:29 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 622
Posted By hgfx
I had an XP3 for a number of years. About 4...

I had an XP3 for a number of years. About 4 months ago switched to a 2217. Superior filter in my opinion.
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