This is a compilation of some of the best footage collected during OpenROV dives between 2013 and the beginning of 2014.
Sequence of shots:
1. Top down view of fish surrounding OpenROV (as they often do) in the Gulf of California
2. Two OpenROVs being flown together in Lake Tahoe, CA
3. OpenROV encounters SCUBA divers in Lake Tahoe, CA
4. OpenROV enters sunken sailboat in Lake Tahoe, CA
5. OpenROV follows SCUBA divers into cenote containing ancient mayan pottery in the Yucatan Peninsula, Mexico
6. Footage of scaling lasers being used to determine range using computer vision (computer vision processing done after-the-fact by a member of the OpenROV community) in a previously unexplored cenote in the Yucatan Peninsula, Mexico
7. Night dive from a sailboat - Gulf of California
---a. Following anchor chain to 20m depth
---b. OpenROV gets surrounded by copepods that are attracted to the light
---c. OpenROV outruns copepods and observes a skate, several puffer fish, and various other creatures
---d. OpenROV follows a particular puffer fish for some time