Underwater Photography: Art and Techniques

Underwater photography is a challenging discipline. To capture an underwater world of glorious colours, extraordinary creatures and mysterious depths, you must have confidence in your diving abilities and be very comfortable with your camera. This practical book explains and offers advice to the reader on both the art and the science involved in capturing stunning underwater shots. Contents include: Advice on the equipment you will need to get the most from your underwater photography Descriptions of underwater habitats and animal behaviour Guidance on how to be a responsible photographer Direction and assistance on topics including composition, natural and artificial lighting, exposure and underwater conditions AUTHOR: Nick Robertson-Brown ARPS is passionate about marine wildlife. Having trained as a diving instructor, he now teaches underwater photography and regularly contributes to the photographic press. SELLING POINTS: A practical book that explains and offers advice to the reader on the art and the science of underwater photography Gives advice on equipment required; describes underwater habitats and gives guidance on natural and artificial lighting in underwater conditions Superbly illustrated with stunning colour photos Nick Robertson-Brown has a passion for marine wildlife ? he is trained as a diving instructor and teaches underwater photography 206 colour photographs