rickztahone
07-10-2016, 08:25 PM
Please feel free to add any other pics you may have of the event. It was very difficult to photograph discus in there so I didn't try to take too many. Tried to get more of a feel of the event itself. I will not add names to many of these as there are too many to name. A slew of pictures follows:
Lets start with the speakers:
https://c3.staticflickr.com/9/8832/27613007554_f12c3e1905_o.jpg (https://flic.kr/p/J54T89)DSC09645 (https://flic.kr/p/J54T89) by Rick Vasquez (https://www.flickr.com/photos/138339753@N07/), on Flickr
John Nicholson discussed Judging criteria.
https://c5.staticflickr.com/9/8871/27613006764_3a2c8021b6_o.jpg (https://flic.kr/p/J54STw)DSC09658 (https://flic.kr/p/J54STw) by Rick Vasquez (https://www.flickr.com/photos/138339753@N07/), on Flickr
Dr. Stephen A. Smith discussed Discus Health, Illnesses and Treatments. Great talk on pathology.
https://c4.staticflickr.com/8/7608/27613015323_596cb9ab63_o.jpg (https://flic.kr/p/J54Vr6)DSC09662 (https://flic.kr/p/J54Vr6) by Rick Vasquez (https://www.flickr.com/photos/138339753@N07/), on Flickr
Joshua Raatz filled in for Josie to explain about being a fish importer
https://c5.staticflickr.com/8/7520/27613005964_c18b5b398b_o.jpg (https://flic.kr/p/J54SDJ)DSC09681 (https://flic.kr/p/J54SDJ) by Rick Vasquez (https://www.flickr.com/photos/138339753@N07/), on Flickr
And of course our very own, Al Sabetta talked about Discus in general
https://c2.staticflickr.com/8/7394/28228625625_10cef7ce39_o.jpg (https://flic.kr/p/K1t5VP)DSC09736 (https://flic.kr/p/K1t5VP) by Rick Vasquez (https://www.flickr.com/photos/138339753@N07/), on Flickr
Dan Lorbeske talked about collecting in South America and this was a very very good presentation. I enjoyed this thoroughly. He and Erica Hornbrook both work for Shedd Aquarium
https://c4.staticflickr.com/9/8678/28228624155_b3378d9900_o.jpg (https://flic.kr/p/K1t5ut)DSC09786 (https://flic.kr/p/K1t5ut) by Rick Vasquez (https://www.flickr.com/photos/138339753@N07/), on Flickr
Erica Hornbrook discussed Project Piaba, which is an organization NADA donates to regularly.
https://c1.staticflickr.com/9/8716/28194730376_62f5fb7464_o.jpg (https://flic.kr/p/JXtn3Y)DSC09789 (https://flic.kr/p/JXtn3Y) by Rick Vasquez (https://www.flickr.com/photos/138339753@N07/), on Flickr
And finally, Dick Au. Great orator and very informative.
I didn't get a chance to get a picture of Spencer Jack and there isn't one of me unfortunately.
https://c2.staticflickr.com/9/8795/28228623905_021c11c691_o.jpg (https://flic.kr/p/K1t5qa)DSC09648 (https://flic.kr/p/K1t5qa) by Rick Vasquez (https://www.flickr.com/photos/138339753@N07/), on Flickr
https://c3.staticflickr.com/9/8854/27613007314_5203711a9f_o.jpg (https://flic.kr/p/J54T41)DSC09655 (https://flic.kr/p/J54T41) by Rick Vasquez (https://www.flickr.com/photos/138339753@N07/), on Flickr
https://c2.staticflickr.com/8/7298/28228623705_93a62d9bd2_o.jpg (https://flic.kr/p/K1t5mH)DSC09656 (https://flic.kr/p/K1t5mH) by Rick Vasquez (https://www.flickr.com/photos/138339753@N07/), on Flickr
https://c6.staticflickr.com/8/7318/27613017173_e971157518_o.jpg (https://flic.kr/p/J54VYZ)DSC09664 (https://flic.kr/p/J54VYZ) by Rick Vasquez (https://www.flickr.com/photos/138339753@N07/), on Flickr
https://c5.staticflickr.com/9/8571/27613006524_31888bbc02_o.jpg (https://flic.kr/p/J54SPo)DSC09666 (https://flic.kr/p/J54SPo) by Rick Vasquez (https://www.flickr.com/photos/138339753@N07/), on Flickr
https://c8.staticflickr.com/8/7686/28228626615_16e0959917_o.jpg (https://flic.kr/p/K1t6dT)DSC09667 (https://flic.kr/p/K1t6dT) by Rick Vasquez (https://www.flickr.com/photos/138339753@N07/), on Flickr
https://c8.staticflickr.com/9/8563/27613015143_d3a82722f4_o.jpg (https://flic.kr/p/J54VnZ)DSC09671 (https://flic.kr/p/J54VnZ) by Rick Vasquez (https://www.flickr.com/photos/138339753@N07/), on Flickr
https://c3.staticflickr.com/9/8862/27613006154_6616eba215_o.jpg (https://flic.kr/p/J54SH1)DSC09673 (https://flic.kr/p/J54SH1) by Rick Vasquez (https://www.flickr.com/photos/138339753@N07/), on Flickr
https://c2.staticflickr.com/9/8812/28228622945_a2ac6c8670_o.jpg (https://flic.kr/p/K1t58B)DSC09674 (https://flic.kr/p/K1t58B) by Rick Vasquez (https://www.flickr.com/photos/138339753@N07/), on Flickr
https://c2.staticflickr.com/9/8698/27613015033_f3a4e11970_o.jpg (https://flic.kr/p/J54Vm6)DSC09676 (https://flic.kr/p/J54Vm6) by Rick Vasquez (https://www.flickr.com/photos/138339753@N07/), on Flickr
Kirby!
https://c3.staticflickr.com/8/7438/28194731586_82f23582fa_o.jpg (https://flic.kr/p/JXtnpQ)DSC09677 (https://flic.kr/p/JXtnpQ) by Rick Vasquez (https://www.flickr.com/photos/138339753@N07/), on Flickr
Saykhem in the blue shirt
https://c7.staticflickr.com/9/8660/28194731446_7b913e9ba5_o.jpg (https://flic.kr/p/JXtnnq)DSC09686 (https://flic.kr/p/JXtnnq) by Rick Vasquez (https://www.flickr.com/photos/138339753@N07/), on Flickr
Breakfast rountable with speakers!
https://c6.staticflickr.com/9/8687/27613014933_5d153f598f_o.jpg (https://flic.kr/p/J54Vjn)DSC09704 (https://flic.kr/p/J54Vjn) by Rick Vasquez (https://www.flickr.com/photos/138339753@N07/), on Flickr
https://c6.staticflickr.com/8/7608/28228626485_8c247fc295_o.jpg (https://flic.kr/p/K1t6bD)DSC09710 (https://flic.kr/p/K1t6bD) by Rick Vasquez (https://www.flickr.com/photos/138339753@N07/), on Flickr
Keith
https://c4.staticflickr.com/8/7547/27613017083_baa72105e3_o.jpg (https://flic.kr/p/J54VXr)DSC09715 (https://flic.kr/p/J54VXr) by Rick Vasquez (https://www.flickr.com/photos/138339753@N07/), on Flickr
Ardan with his super cool machine! My favorite equipment in the whole room.
https://c8.staticflickr.com/9/8888/28228626295_b5e42e1e25_o.jpg (https://flic.kr/p/K1t68n)DSC09722 (https://flic.kr/p/K1t68n) by Rick Vasquez (https://www.flickr.com/photos/138339753@N07/), on Flickr
https://c4.staticflickr.com/9/8606/27613016963_0269fa9fa3_o.jpg (https://flic.kr/p/J54VVn)DSC09725 (https://flic.kr/p/J54VVn) by Rick Vasquez (https://www.flickr.com/photos/138339753@N07/), on Flickr
https://c4.staticflickr.com/9/8798/28228626075_47f33be957_o.jpg (https://flic.kr/p/K1t64z)DSC09727 (https://flic.kr/p/K1t64z) by Rick Vasquez (https://www.flickr.com/photos/138339753@N07/), on Flickr
https://c6.staticflickr.com/9/8630/27613016853_618091dc4f_o.jpg (https://flic.kr/p/J54VTt)DSC09731 (https://flic.kr/p/J54VTt) by Rick Vasquez (https://www.flickr.com/photos/138339753@N07/), on Flickr
Cobalt Aquatics rep
https://c4.staticflickr.com/9/8581/28228625955_3bb27acd9e_o.jpg (https://flic.kr/p/K1t62v)DSC09732 (https://flic.kr/p/K1t62v) by Rick Vasquez (https://www.flickr.com/photos/138339753@N07/), on Flickr
https://c8.staticflickr.com/8/7318/27613016663_2fefa2c5ca_o.jpg (https://flic.kr/p/J54VQc)DSC09739 (https://flic.kr/p/J54VQc) by Rick Vasquez (https://www.flickr.com/photos/138339753@N07/), on Flickr
https://c6.staticflickr.com/9/8675/28228625245_5101a01b9f_o.jpg (https://flic.kr/p/K1t5Pg)DSC09745 (https://flic.kr/p/K1t5Pg) by Rick Vasquez (https://www.flickr.com/photos/138339753@N07/), on Flickr
https://c5.staticflickr.com/9/8815/27613008884_1de436bd24_o.jpg (https://flic.kr/p/J54Tw5)DSC09747 (https://flic.kr/p/J54Tw5) by Rick Vasquez (https://www.flickr.com/photos/138339753@N07/), on Flickr
https://c6.staticflickr.com/9/8564/28228625045_f1b4976761_o.jpg (https://flic.kr/p/K1t5KP)DSC09758 (https://flic.kr/p/K1t5KP) by Rick Vasquez (https://www.flickr.com/photos/138339753@N07/), on Flickr
https://c1.staticflickr.com/8/7738/27613008584_4a2e109e82_o.jpg (https://flic.kr/p/J54TqU)DSC09762 (https://flic.kr/p/J54TqU) by Rick Vasquez (https://www.flickr.com/photos/138339753@N07/), on Flickr
https://c4.staticflickr.com/9/8622/28228624835_e42fbd5fb0_o.jpg (https://flic.kr/p/K1t5Gc)DSC09764 (https://flic.kr/p/K1t5Gc) by Rick Vasquez (https://www.flickr.com/photos/138339753@N07/), on Flickr
https://c7.staticflickr.com/8/7276/27613008334_658699c30c_o.jpg (https://flic.kr/p/J54TmA)DSC09766 (https://flic.kr/p/J54TmA) by Rick Vasquez (https://www.flickr.com/photos/138339753@N07/), on Flickr
https://c6.staticflickr.com/8/7562/28228624645_48cf91a3cc_o.jpg (https://flic.kr/p/K1t5CV)DSC09768 (https://flic.kr/p/K1t5CV) by Rick Vasquez (https://www.flickr.com/photos/138339753@N07/), on Flickr
https://c6.staticflickr.com/9/8686/28228624405_7694bcc1a1_o.jpg (https://flic.kr/p/K1t5yM)DSC09772 (https://flic.kr/p/K1t5yM) by Rick Vasquez (https://www.flickr.com/photos/138339753@N07/), on Flickr
https://c1.staticflickr.com/8/7574/27613007944_92e3bd81ae_o.jpg (https://flic.kr/p/J54TeS)DSC09782 (https://flic.kr/p/J54TeS) by Rick Vasquez (https://www.flickr.com/photos/138339753@N07/), on Flickr
Lets start with the speakers:
https://c3.staticflickr.com/9/8832/27613007554_f12c3e1905_o.jpg (https://flic.kr/p/J54T89)DSC09645 (https://flic.kr/p/J54T89) by Rick Vasquez (https://www.flickr.com/photos/138339753@N07/), on Flickr
John Nicholson discussed Judging criteria.
https://c5.staticflickr.com/9/8871/27613006764_3a2c8021b6_o.jpg (https://flic.kr/p/J54STw)DSC09658 (https://flic.kr/p/J54STw) by Rick Vasquez (https://www.flickr.com/photos/138339753@N07/), on Flickr
Dr. Stephen A. Smith discussed Discus Health, Illnesses and Treatments. Great talk on pathology.
https://c4.staticflickr.com/8/7608/27613015323_596cb9ab63_o.jpg (https://flic.kr/p/J54Vr6)DSC09662 (https://flic.kr/p/J54Vr6) by Rick Vasquez (https://www.flickr.com/photos/138339753@N07/), on Flickr
Joshua Raatz filled in for Josie to explain about being a fish importer
https://c5.staticflickr.com/8/7520/27613005964_c18b5b398b_o.jpg (https://flic.kr/p/J54SDJ)DSC09681 (https://flic.kr/p/J54SDJ) by Rick Vasquez (https://www.flickr.com/photos/138339753@N07/), on Flickr
And of course our very own, Al Sabetta talked about Discus in general
https://c2.staticflickr.com/8/7394/28228625625_10cef7ce39_o.jpg (https://flic.kr/p/K1t5VP)DSC09736 (https://flic.kr/p/K1t5VP) by Rick Vasquez (https://www.flickr.com/photos/138339753@N07/), on Flickr
Dan Lorbeske talked about collecting in South America and this was a very very good presentation. I enjoyed this thoroughly. He and Erica Hornbrook both work for Shedd Aquarium
https://c4.staticflickr.com/9/8678/28228624155_b3378d9900_o.jpg (https://flic.kr/p/K1t5ut)DSC09786 (https://flic.kr/p/K1t5ut) by Rick Vasquez (https://www.flickr.com/photos/138339753@N07/), on Flickr
Erica Hornbrook discussed Project Piaba, which is an organization NADA donates to regularly.
https://c1.staticflickr.com/9/8716/28194730376_62f5fb7464_o.jpg (https://flic.kr/p/JXtn3Y)DSC09789 (https://flic.kr/p/JXtn3Y) by Rick Vasquez (https://www.flickr.com/photos/138339753@N07/), on Flickr
And finally, Dick Au. Great orator and very informative.
I didn't get a chance to get a picture of Spencer Jack and there isn't one of me unfortunately.
https://c2.staticflickr.com/9/8795/28228623905_021c11c691_o.jpg (https://flic.kr/p/K1t5qa)DSC09648 (https://flic.kr/p/K1t5qa) by Rick Vasquez (https://www.flickr.com/photos/138339753@N07/), on Flickr
https://c3.staticflickr.com/9/8854/27613007314_5203711a9f_o.jpg (https://flic.kr/p/J54T41)DSC09655 (https://flic.kr/p/J54T41) by Rick Vasquez (https://www.flickr.com/photos/138339753@N07/), on Flickr
https://c2.staticflickr.com/8/7298/28228623705_93a62d9bd2_o.jpg (https://flic.kr/p/K1t5mH)DSC09656 (https://flic.kr/p/K1t5mH) by Rick Vasquez (https://www.flickr.com/photos/138339753@N07/), on Flickr
https://c6.staticflickr.com/8/7318/27613017173_e971157518_o.jpg (https://flic.kr/p/J54VYZ)DSC09664 (https://flic.kr/p/J54VYZ) by Rick Vasquez (https://www.flickr.com/photos/138339753@N07/), on Flickr
https://c5.staticflickr.com/9/8571/27613006524_31888bbc02_o.jpg (https://flic.kr/p/J54SPo)DSC09666 (https://flic.kr/p/J54SPo) by Rick Vasquez (https://www.flickr.com/photos/138339753@N07/), on Flickr
https://c8.staticflickr.com/8/7686/28228626615_16e0959917_o.jpg (https://flic.kr/p/K1t6dT)DSC09667 (https://flic.kr/p/K1t6dT) by Rick Vasquez (https://www.flickr.com/photos/138339753@N07/), on Flickr
https://c8.staticflickr.com/9/8563/27613015143_d3a82722f4_o.jpg (https://flic.kr/p/J54VnZ)DSC09671 (https://flic.kr/p/J54VnZ) by Rick Vasquez (https://www.flickr.com/photos/138339753@N07/), on Flickr
https://c3.staticflickr.com/9/8862/27613006154_6616eba215_o.jpg (https://flic.kr/p/J54SH1)DSC09673 (https://flic.kr/p/J54SH1) by Rick Vasquez (https://www.flickr.com/photos/138339753@N07/), on Flickr
https://c2.staticflickr.com/9/8812/28228622945_a2ac6c8670_o.jpg (https://flic.kr/p/K1t58B)DSC09674 (https://flic.kr/p/K1t58B) by Rick Vasquez (https://www.flickr.com/photos/138339753@N07/), on Flickr
https://c2.staticflickr.com/9/8698/27613015033_f3a4e11970_o.jpg (https://flic.kr/p/J54Vm6)DSC09676 (https://flic.kr/p/J54Vm6) by Rick Vasquez (https://www.flickr.com/photos/138339753@N07/), on Flickr
Kirby!
https://c3.staticflickr.com/8/7438/28194731586_82f23582fa_o.jpg (https://flic.kr/p/JXtnpQ)DSC09677 (https://flic.kr/p/JXtnpQ) by Rick Vasquez (https://www.flickr.com/photos/138339753@N07/), on Flickr
Saykhem in the blue shirt
https://c7.staticflickr.com/9/8660/28194731446_7b913e9ba5_o.jpg (https://flic.kr/p/JXtnnq)DSC09686 (https://flic.kr/p/JXtnnq) by Rick Vasquez (https://www.flickr.com/photos/138339753@N07/), on Flickr
Breakfast rountable with speakers!
https://c6.staticflickr.com/9/8687/27613014933_5d153f598f_o.jpg (https://flic.kr/p/J54Vjn)DSC09704 (https://flic.kr/p/J54Vjn) by Rick Vasquez (https://www.flickr.com/photos/138339753@N07/), on Flickr
https://c6.staticflickr.com/8/7608/28228626485_8c247fc295_o.jpg (https://flic.kr/p/K1t6bD)DSC09710 (https://flic.kr/p/K1t6bD) by Rick Vasquez (https://www.flickr.com/photos/138339753@N07/), on Flickr
Keith
https://c4.staticflickr.com/8/7547/27613017083_baa72105e3_o.jpg (https://flic.kr/p/J54VXr)DSC09715 (https://flic.kr/p/J54VXr) by Rick Vasquez (https://www.flickr.com/photos/138339753@N07/), on Flickr
Ardan with his super cool machine! My favorite equipment in the whole room.
https://c8.staticflickr.com/9/8888/28228626295_b5e42e1e25_o.jpg (https://flic.kr/p/K1t68n)DSC09722 (https://flic.kr/p/K1t68n) by Rick Vasquez (https://www.flickr.com/photos/138339753@N07/), on Flickr
https://c4.staticflickr.com/9/8606/27613016963_0269fa9fa3_o.jpg (https://flic.kr/p/J54VVn)DSC09725 (https://flic.kr/p/J54VVn) by Rick Vasquez (https://www.flickr.com/photos/138339753@N07/), on Flickr
https://c4.staticflickr.com/9/8798/28228626075_47f33be957_o.jpg (https://flic.kr/p/K1t64z)DSC09727 (https://flic.kr/p/K1t64z) by Rick Vasquez (https://www.flickr.com/photos/138339753@N07/), on Flickr
https://c6.staticflickr.com/9/8630/27613016853_618091dc4f_o.jpg (https://flic.kr/p/J54VTt)DSC09731 (https://flic.kr/p/J54VTt) by Rick Vasquez (https://www.flickr.com/photos/138339753@N07/), on Flickr
Cobalt Aquatics rep
https://c4.staticflickr.com/9/8581/28228625955_3bb27acd9e_o.jpg (https://flic.kr/p/K1t62v)DSC09732 (https://flic.kr/p/K1t62v) by Rick Vasquez (https://www.flickr.com/photos/138339753@N07/), on Flickr
https://c8.staticflickr.com/8/7318/27613016663_2fefa2c5ca_o.jpg (https://flic.kr/p/J54VQc)DSC09739 (https://flic.kr/p/J54VQc) by Rick Vasquez (https://www.flickr.com/photos/138339753@N07/), on Flickr
https://c6.staticflickr.com/9/8675/28228625245_5101a01b9f_o.jpg (https://flic.kr/p/K1t5Pg)DSC09745 (https://flic.kr/p/K1t5Pg) by Rick Vasquez (https://www.flickr.com/photos/138339753@N07/), on Flickr
https://c5.staticflickr.com/9/8815/27613008884_1de436bd24_o.jpg (https://flic.kr/p/J54Tw5)DSC09747 (https://flic.kr/p/J54Tw5) by Rick Vasquez (https://www.flickr.com/photos/138339753@N07/), on Flickr
https://c6.staticflickr.com/9/8564/28228625045_f1b4976761_o.jpg (https://flic.kr/p/K1t5KP)DSC09758 (https://flic.kr/p/K1t5KP) by Rick Vasquez (https://www.flickr.com/photos/138339753@N07/), on Flickr
https://c1.staticflickr.com/8/7738/27613008584_4a2e109e82_o.jpg (https://flic.kr/p/J54TqU)DSC09762 (https://flic.kr/p/J54TqU) by Rick Vasquez (https://www.flickr.com/photos/138339753@N07/), on Flickr
https://c4.staticflickr.com/9/8622/28228624835_e42fbd5fb0_o.jpg (https://flic.kr/p/K1t5Gc)DSC09764 (https://flic.kr/p/K1t5Gc) by Rick Vasquez (https://www.flickr.com/photos/138339753@N07/), on Flickr
https://c7.staticflickr.com/8/7276/27613008334_658699c30c_o.jpg (https://flic.kr/p/J54TmA)DSC09766 (https://flic.kr/p/J54TmA) by Rick Vasquez (https://www.flickr.com/photos/138339753@N07/), on Flickr
https://c6.staticflickr.com/8/7562/28228624645_48cf91a3cc_o.jpg (https://flic.kr/p/K1t5CV)DSC09768 (https://flic.kr/p/K1t5CV) by Rick Vasquez (https://www.flickr.com/photos/138339753@N07/), on Flickr
https://c6.staticflickr.com/9/8686/28228624405_7694bcc1a1_o.jpg (https://flic.kr/p/K1t5yM)DSC09772 (https://flic.kr/p/K1t5yM) by Rick Vasquez (https://www.flickr.com/photos/138339753@N07/), on Flickr
https://c1.staticflickr.com/8/7574/27613007944_92e3bd81ae_o.jpg (https://flic.kr/p/J54TeS)DSC09782 (https://flic.kr/p/J54TeS) by Rick Vasquez (https://www.flickr.com/photos/138339753@N07/), on Flickr