How I Made My Top-Ranked Contest Aquarium | IAPLC 2024 Diary
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MENTIONED VIDEOS
· World's BEST Aquariums of 2024 | IAPLC 2024 Live Reaction - https://youtu.be/nloFvibe81g
· 'AQUASCAPING IS MY THERAPY' - Luis Cardoso Workshop @ Green Aqua - https://youtu.be/I3CTaFHqZgw
· LESS IS MORE?! | Building a MINIMALIST NATURE Aquarium with Fabian Beck - https://youtu.be/w8-4TSSKi9c
· Brazilian Aquascaping Legend Reveals the Secrets of the Brazilian Style | LUCA GALARRAGA WORKSHOP - https://youtu.be/5DPFB72wRa4
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Join me as I take you through the incredible journey of building my latest aquascaping masterpiece for the prestigious IAPLC 2024 contest. Learn the life lessons of persistence and resilience while I share the challenges faced, from choosing the right rocks to dealing with unexpected setbacks like CO2 issues and algae growth. This video details the step-by-step process, including pivotal decisions such as selecting the best fish and plants to create a stunning mountain range effect. Discover my innovative techniques like using crushed lava rocks for height stability and gluing sand paths. Get inspired as I reveal the secrets behind my aquascaping success.
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AQUARIUM SPECS
AQUARIUM
150 x 60 x 50 cm (59 x 23.6 x 19.7 in), 450 liter (119 gallon)
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AQUARIUM FILTRATION
2x Eheim Professionel 3 - 2080 external filter
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AQUARIUM LIGHTING
2x ADA Solar RGB
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CO2
Pressurized CO2 system with External CO2 Reactor
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SUBSTRATE
ADA Aqua Soil Amazonia Ver.2
ADA La Plata Sand
ADA Aqua gravel
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AQUARIUM DECORATION
150 kg Frodo Stone
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AQUATIC PLANTS
Eleocharis Pusilla
Riccardia chamedryfolia
Elatine hydropiper
Micranthemum callitrichoides 'Cuba'
Eleocharis acicularis
Staurogyne repens
Blyxa japonica
Helanthium tenellum 'Green'
Marsilea hirsuta
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LIVESTOCK
Boraras urophthalmoides (Least rasbora)
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CHAPTERS
00:00 Intro
02:30 Hardscape & Layout
06:43 Planting
08:32 Let's Introduce the Fish
09:20 Aquarium Photography
12:40 WHAT HAPPENED?!
16:14 IAPLC 2024 Stream Reaction
16:57 After the Announcement of Results
20:14 Final Thoughts
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Dennerle
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Tropica
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CREW
Camera Operators: Miki Bacskai, Áron Tamaskó
Post-Production: Péter Hajdu, Miki Bacskai
Social media: Viktor Lantos, Áron Tamaskó
Subtitles: Tamás Demeter
Graphics, editing, and color grading made in DaVinci Resolve Studio
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