Water Shimmer Effect Reduction

Discussion in 'LED Aquarium Lighting' started by Biocube, Jan 8, 2012.

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  1. PierceEye

    PierceEye Aiptasia Anemone

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  3. Biocube

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    Well I like it but the GF doesn't.......




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  4. PierceEye

    PierceEye Aiptasia Anemone

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    Been married for 23yrs this time around LOL.....there is an "ART" to listing not but not really... LOL
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  5. aquariaman

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    Mine did the same thing! Just wait a little bit and it should start to de-shimmer. At first it was really intense and could of given me a headache!
     
  6. PierceEye

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    I really enjoy it myself.....but if you have nerver dove on a super clear reef you might not know or understand.....
     
  7. Biocube

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    How does it "de-shimmer"? You have a Rapid LED kit?



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  9. aquariaman

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    Ohhh! oooops! I didnt realize u had leds! Scratch that! I have metal halides. Sorry :p
     
  10. PierceEye

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    LOL Little differerance :)
     
  11. Biocube

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    Here is a pic at 100%, a lot brighter compared to CF. :)
     

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    The back wall is very blue, but I think the tank looks nice.