Wonders Of The Reef

Wonders of the Reef

An experienced underwater photographer offers extensive examples of his work, information on the best locations around the world for underwater photography, and the necessary tools and techniques for successful photography underwater From Library Journal This beautifully illustrated book offers much helpful advice on taking underwater photographs and presents a lovely showcase of color images made beneath the surface. The book first describes various reefs in the Caribbean, the Pacific, the Red Sea, and elsewhere around the world that offer the best photo opportunities. Useful chapters on underwater lighting, photo techniques, and various cameras, such as the Nikonos, follow. The appendixes include a list of suppliers of underwater equipment and helpful information for those who wish to sell their photographs to advertising agencies and publishers. The book will be most appreciated by serious amateurs and professionals who wish to extend their abilities into underwater photography. Others may simply enjoy viewing the remarkable photographs and learning how an accomplished photographer approaches his work. Highly recommended for larger photography collections in both public and academic libraries.?Raymond Bial, Parkland Coll. Lib., Champaign, Ill.Copyright 1996 Reed Business Information, Inc. About the Author Stephen Frink is owner and chief photographer for the photo agency WaterHouse, Inc.