The Essential Underwater Photography Manual: A Guide to Creative Techniques and Essential Equipment
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| Rating | : | 4.12 (709 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 2940378223 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 176 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2015-07-06 |
| Language | : | English |
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They live in rural West Virginia.. About the AuthorLarry and Denise Tackett, professional photographers specializing in underwater and terrestrial natural history and nature subjects, have published work in National Geographic and BBC Wildlife, and in their previous book, Reef Life
Larry and Denise Tackett, professional photographers specializing in underwater and terrestrial natural history and nature subjects, have published work in National Geographic and BBC Wildlife, and in their previous book, Reef Life. They live in rural West Virginia.
A. AL-YAFI said Best undwerater photgraphy book available. Very helpful. It covers the relevant basics of photography and then goes into the undewater concepts in detail with useful examples.I think it is the best undwerater photgraphy book available.. Jesse Walker said Nice book. This book offers a nice general introduction to underwater photography, and is relatively current with its equipment discussions, etc. It offers a nice introduction to both photography in general (f-stops, exposure, etc) and the special considerations you'll face when shooting underwater (color changes with depth, strobe usage, etc). While it's targeted to those with full underwater camera setups (its discussion of strobe placement is great), it would also be useful if you have a simple housing for a point-and-shoot. It's full of great recommendations on improving the quality of your photos, and some of. "Balanced, focused on digital still UW photography" according to J. Laurence Ransom. I have read this book cover to cover and consider myself an intermediate level photographer, learning to apply principles to UW. Nice comparisons of same object and how different techniques such as depth of field or position of primary and fill strobes change appearance. I found the advice very practical and understandable when contemplating the composition of the different types of shots.
Divers are stunned by the beauty they see—but how can they capture it? The Essential Underwater Photography Manual shows and tells them how. More and more people discover diving, and the wonders of the undersea world, with every passing summer. With practical exercises, reassuring advice, illuminating anecdotes, and, of course, awe-inspiring photographs, The Essential Underwater Photography Manual is the one book to get before you get wet.. In this beautifully illustrated, practical guide, underwater photography gurus Larry and Denise Tackett draw on their years of experience to share everything a diver needs to know to take great p