By M. Aw

A companion book to 'An Essential Guide to Underwater Digital Photography', this book takes the reader to a more advanced level.

The book has a modular approach, structured to give comprehensive descriptions about the composition and techniques for ambient light photography, macro and super-macro, wide angle imagery with and without a model and shooting with filters and HID lights. It uses detailed reviews of successful pictures from which to draw the key lessons.

tutorials for the digital dark room in photo editing, colour and exposure correction as well as information on digital asset management systems adopted by professional photographers and digital workflow set-up.

Pb. 132pp 150mmX210mm

By M. Mathieu

An ideal guide for those thinking of buying or who have recently bought digital cameras. Designed firstly to be instructional, it also makes a perfect aide memoire being a handy size and cleverly employing a colour coding system to navigate to the required section.

By A. Ferrari
Dec. 2007
Creative Techniques and Camera Systems for Digital and Film

Eight highly readable, innovative chapters about motivation, equipment, technique, mindframe, philosophy, artistic and media influences, camera models and brands, underwater housings, strobes, macrophotography, wide-angle images, portraits, topside dive interval photography and many, many other subjects.

Illustrated with a spectacular selection of some of the Ferrari's best photos.

360pp 400 c0lour photos Pb

By J & S. Drafahl
How to get the best out of your underwater photographs. Using computer applications for photo enhancement and presentation.

Includes:
Understanding the digital process – from inputting, to editing, to outputting
Adjusting exposures, contrast, and saturation to perfect your underwater images
Dealing with grain, backscatter, scratches and other problems
Understanding resolution
Creating prints or digital slide shows. Using archival data storage systems and photo databases. Techniques for using Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Photoshop Elements.

A Photographic Guide

By R. Van Der loos

A magnificent book that will help divers find and photograph the curious and interesting creatures that live on and around the reefs of the Indo Pacific. Photographs reveal a region where staying hidden is the first law of survival. Captions explain the subtle associations between the organisms.

176p 242x166mm 200 colour photos. Pb

Topics covered:
Advice on buying underwater digital equipment
Diving with your digital camera
Using menu controls
Professional exposure techniques for natural light to single and twin flash photography
Dealing with problems like blooming and back scatter
Ideas on composition of the wide variety of photo opportunities experienced by the diver
Advice on traveling with and maintaining underwater digital photographic equipment.

Pb. 126pp 220x280mm

By A. & D. Kohler

Beautifully illustrated handbook for divers providing essential information on how to be a successful underwater photographer or videographer. Includes valuble tips on both the creative and technical skills needed.

160p 280x215mm 250 colour photos Hb

Digital video has brought film making within the reach of everyone.
This book takes you from buying your first digital video camera to editing your own production using a desktop video editor on your PC.

Difficult concepts are presented clearly and concisely. Explains the special techiques required in using a video camera on a dive.

Pb 192pp 150x230mm

cComprehensive book which explains every aspect.

The basics and beyond: theory & principles, equipment selection, subject choice.
The digital revolution: digital issues relevant to the underwater photographer, use of the LCD screen, histograms.
SLR cameras and digital compacts: exposure modes, metering patterns, focusing, exposure compensation, TTL flash issues
The mindset: the philosophy behind successful underwater photography, "think and consider"
The Big Four: composition, lighting, close up/macro, wide angle.

Pb 392pp 190x250mm

A clear and logical guide to the essentials and associated pitfalls of this subject.

Excellent diving conditions in this magnificent underwater environment are brought to life.
Introducing the stunning reefs of the Red Sea, plus chapters on:
WRECKS - Thistlegorm, Rosalie Moller, Dunraven and Salem Express
SHARKS - whale sharks, greys, the rarely seen thresher, silvertips, silkies, whitetips and schooling hammerheads.
PHOTOGRAPHY - tips from Charles Hood and Bob Whorton
TOP DIVE SITES - inspirational pictures from the Brothers, Elphinstone and the deep south where dolphins and manta rays are also encountered.
NIGHT DIVING - Red Sea at night.
SPECIAL FEATURES - includes 26 "learn more" videos and graphic maps giving essential information on 10 top dive sites.

90 minutes