defineGalleryShow("main");
caps[1]="Bluff Cove, Palos Verdes: Runners (shot with a medium format 645 film camera)";
caps[2]="Thomas Stuart Bockman, portrait of";
caps[3]="Self portrait with remote.";
caps[4]="A child runs to catch up with a group at Manhattan Beach Pier during sunset.";
caps[5]="Head bowed, hands folded, Hermosa Pier on Valentine's Day";
caps[6]="Rock 'n Roll Dan, mugging for the camera at South Bay bodyboarding headquarters, Manhattan Beach.";
caps[7]="Manhattan Beach Pier at dusk";
caps[8]="Alexx Calise at the Knitting Factory, Alterknit Lounge";
caps[9]="Birds crusing through a localized spot";
caps[10]="Flat day, long board, noseride";
caps[11]="Wilson Park Skateboard Park in Torrance, airwalk";
caps[12]="Manhattan Beach Pier at an extreme low tide";
caps[13]="A Hollywood stuntman hangs loose";
caps[14]="Submerged rocks";
caps[15]="Anderson Street, Sunset Beach, CA, early morning";
caps[16]="Redondo Beach Pier, sunset fisher";
caps[17]="Girl talk, STD surf contest series, final stop";
caps[18]="Macro";
caps[19]="Macro";
caps[20]="Flower macro";

defineGalleryShow("recent");
caps[1]="Bluff Cove, Palos Verdes: Runners (shot with a medium format 645 film camera)";
caps[2]="Thomas Stuart Bockman, portrait of";
caps[3]="\"Light Bars\"";
caps[4]="Torrance-to-Pedro 1: Waiting for the bus is a trying task–boring in the least.";
caps[5]="Torrance-to-Pedro 2: Her hair matched the Metro Rapid.";
caps[6]="Torrance-to-Pedro 3: We have arrived at the end of our South Bay pilgramage.";
caps[7]="Torrance-to-Pedro 4: Our destination–Cabrillo Beach, San Pedro, CA–looked like an oasis.";
caps[8]="Torrance-to-Pedro 5: But there was some skimboarding, and as you can see, a joyous frontflip greeting the camera's arrival.";
caps[9]="A child runs to catch up with a group at Manhattan Beach Pier during sunset.";
caps[10]="A Torrance tree grasps at the moon.";
caps[11]="Head bowed, hands folded, Hermosa Pier on Valentine's Day";
caps[12]="Glasses and refreshments in hand, on Valentine's Day, Hermosa Pier: Good to go!";
caps[13]="Skater dudes invade the Hermosa Pier on Valentine's Day";
caps[14]="Seabirds swarm in the dying warmth of a perfect sunset in the South Bay.";
caps[15]="A grommie takes advantage of a community-built skateboard park–a self-funded and home-made endeavor, skateboarders in San Pedro put together an ever-evolving skateboard park in 2002.  The city has yet to demolish it as of early 2009, when this photo was taken.";
caps[16]="Arland Baskett, standing on top of the Crenshaw Baptist Church's roof, uniquely takes advantage of the one day a year you can walk around with underwear showing and get away with it, masquerading as children cartoon character Quailman from Doug–complete with briefs over shorts.";
caps[17]="Stand Up Paddleboarders stroke away from the fog burning off of The Hill.";
caps[18]="Bird, whitewash: orange";
caps[19]="Birds airsurf a barrel breaking between the Manhattan and Hermosa Beach piers.";
caps[20]="The funneling nature of the barrel can be pronounced by slow shutter speeds.";

defineGalleryShow("surf");
caps[1]="Off the bottom, and off the top: sliding a tail while on his rail, Nick demonstrates two fundamentals of wave riding.";
caps[2]="Beware of flaring lips, Manhattan Beach Pier";
caps[3]="Birds airsurf a barrel breaking between the Manhattan and Hermosa Beach piers.";
caps[4]="The funneling nature of the barrel can be pronounced by slow shutter speeds.";
caps[5]="Barrel riding Dan, 40th Street local, Newport Beach, 40th St.";
caps[6]="Racing to get airbourne before the sun dips below the horizon, a surfer prepares to pop his fins off of the face of an east-wind brushed breaker at Manhattan Beach.";
caps[7]="Waiting for a set to come, a surfer mingles in warm and cool colors of the pre-sunset water.";
caps[8]="Post-surf walk";
caps[9]="Famous Jerry, Manhattan Beach Pier";
caps[10]="The \"Scarewolf\" at a Halloween-themed Manhattan Beach Pier surf contest";
caps[11]="Cloudbreaking Bluff Cove";
caps[12]="Seal Beach Pier";
caps[13]="Bobby Kithcart, Manhattan Beach Pier bodyboarding contest";
caps[14]="Natalie Anzivino, Manhattan Beach Pier Halloween-themed surf contest";
caps[15]="Backwash tube, to the right of the Redondo Beach breakwater";
caps[16]="Contemplating a wave";
caps[17]="Creed hooks a double-hander on a fun, contorting wedge-shaped right-breaking wave traveling towards the pilings.";
caps[18]="An elder surfing statesman turns a head on a down-the-line ride.";
caps[19]="Another variation on a hook at the peak, Kelly sets up for an interesting ride with a cutback.";

defineGalleryShow("macro");
caps[1]="\"Colors\"";
caps[2]="\"Firesticks\"";
caps[3]="\"Blue Worm\"";
caps[4]="\"Arteries\"";
caps[5]="\"Metal Rose\"";
caps[6]="\"Hanging Ice\"";
caps[7]="\"Fire\"";
caps[8]="\"Rebar\"";
caps[9]="\"Green\"";
caps[10]="\"Screwy\"";
caps[11]="\"Lava/Fire\"";
caps[12]="\"Buggin\"";
caps[13]="\"Rainbow Vine\"";
caps[14]="\"Bubble Eyes\"";
caps[15]="\"Spinner\"";
caps[16]="\"Footprints\"";
caps[17]="\"Rough grain\"";
caps[18]="\"Bands\"";