Underwater Photography Masterclass

Full of Practical Advice, A Must-Read for Everyone but the World's Top UW Photographers (and even they might learn something) This is a thoughtfully written work, full of wonderful photos. World class photos. Alex obviously really knows his stuff, and relates it simply and elegantly. This is not a book full of theoretical detailsit's full of practical how-to information. I've been shooting DSLRs for about 8 years now, and have learned a lot in reading through only the first fourth of the book. Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned professional, this book offers a lot of great insights and information. For beginners, after reading, you'll want to. "I read a lot of books. This is one of the finest books in any category." according to rocky. As an experienced photographer, my next step is to photograph while scuba diving. Given some basic experience with photography this book will teach you exactly how to take great photographs underwater. In fact, it very well put together, with great photographs and demonstrations of lighting positions. I took my time reading this book. Sometimes rereading sections when Alex cross referenced. I like the brief descriptions of the techniques, allowed me to absorb and understand the rational behind each technique. For this reaso. "Awesome book. Must've!" according to Slarti. GREAT BOOK! Read it twice before going on my ever first underwater diving trip. Useful tips that made my first time be a success!

Alexander Mustard as your guide you can learn all you need to know to explore the amazing creatures and landscapes that exist underwater. Topics covered include wide-angle light, macro lighting, ambient light and macro techniques. From information about diving equipment and cameras, to crucial advice on understanding and controlling light underwater, this book provides all the background you need before you take the plunge. Double-tap on an area of text to zoom and read.With marine biologist Dr. With the benefit of 30 years of experience taking underwater photographs, Alexander guides the reader in an authoritative yet accessible tone, along with sharing many stunning images of the weird and wonderful animals and sights he has encountered beneath the waves.. This book is specially designed in 's fixed-layout KF8 format with region magnification

"Classic and cutting edge techniques… are covered in detail by an author whose experience is clear on every page…Quite simply, there is no other underwater photography text in print that deals with as many ideas and techniques as this one." —Wetpixel