*** 10 WINNERS!! WIN a BRAND NEW Natura iCon Reef Light in The Amazing Orphek Giveaway!! $8,000+ in Prizes!! ***

[mayland]

DAILY QUESTION: What’s your opinion on the role of lighting in creating a balanced aquarium ecosystem?

Bonus entry thirty-eight - My opinion is that without good lighting you cannot have a balanced aquarium ecosystem.

 

[mayland]

DAILY QUESTION: How do you balance light intensity and duration to achieve optimal results in your reef tank?

Bonus entry thirty-nine - I like to balance light intensity and duration by making sure that my corals have a long enough photoperiod while avoiding algae outbreaks.

 

[mayland]

DAILY QUESTION: What’s your favorite success story related to upgrading your aquarium lighting?

Bonus entry forty - I am pretty new reefer but my favorite success story would be upgrading my lights to the Orphek Natura iCon's if I win this giveaway!

 

[mayland]

DAILY QUESTION: Why is it essential to have a light that mimics natural sunlight and moonlight cycles?

Bonus entry forty-one - It is essential to have a light that mimics natural sunlight and moonlight cycles because it is what the corals are used to and it makes the reef feel more natural!

 

[mayland]

DAILY QUESTION: What advantages do you see in the Natura iCon’s wide blue spectrum for coral fluorescence?

Bonus entry forty-two - I see several advantages in the Natura iCon's wide blue spectrum. Obviously there is the increased coral fluorescence but there is also an overall increase in coral color among other benefits.

 

[mayland]

DAILY QUESTION: How do you balance aesthetics and functionality when it comes to aquarium lighting?

Bonus entry forty-three - I balance aesthetics and functionality in aquarium lighting by making sure that my light doesn't have a bad disco ball effect while still having a wide spectrum, multiple channels, and a good PAR output.

 

[mayland]

DAILY QUESTION: How do you balance the needs of different coral types when setting up your lighting schedule?

Bonus entry forty-four - I like to balance the different needs of corals when setting up a lighting schedule by making sure that I have several areas of varied light intensity in my tank so that I can meet the needs of all of my corals.

 

[Akela]

Official entry: love the new look of Natura iCon and 6w LEDs

 

[mayland]

DAILY QUESTION: How do you think the Natura iCon’s advanced programming capabilities will enhance your reefing routine?

Bonus entry forty-five - The Natura iCon's advanced programming capabilities will enhance my reefing routine by making it easier for me to create a stable reef tank.

 

[felda001]

DAILY QUESTION: What features of the Natura iCon are you most excited about?

The 6 watt leds

 

[Akela]

Liked on Facebook

 

[Akela]

DAILY QUESTION: What features of the Natura iCon are you most excited about?

More compact design

 

[mayland]

DAILY QUESTION: What are the benefits of having a light that is both Wi-Fi and Bluetooth compatible?

Bonus entry forty-six - The benefit of having a light that is both Wi-Fi and Bluetooth compatible is that if one connection fails you can still operate your light.

 

[mayland]

DAILY QUESTION: What features of the Natura iCon are you most excited about?

Bonus entry forty-seven - I am most excited about the Natura iCon's sun and moon synchronization feature as it gives the reef a more natural look and reduces coral stress. I also like the wide blue spectrum as it brings out more colors in the corals.

 

[mayland]

Bonus entry forty-eight - @Akela good luck!

 

[mayland]

Bonus entry forty-nine - @felda001 good luck to you!

 

[mayland]

Bonus entry fifty - @alex37310 good luck, I hope you win!

 

[mayland]

Bonus entry fifty-one - @FishyHotel I hope you do well in the giveaway! Good luck to you!

 

[mayland]

Bonus entry fifty-two @West1 best of luck to you!

 

[Aqua62]

DAILY QUESTION: What features of the Natura iCon are you most excited about?

I look forward to see the dual color chips work and how they will improve the blending of the light.