Successful Underwater Photography
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| Rating | : | 4.92 (648 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0817459278 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 144 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2015-08-18 |
| Language | : | English |
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He has worked in diverse environments including the open ocean, beneath ice, and inside underwater caves and shipwrecks. The winner of six Emmy awards, he works in television with NBC, CBS Sports, PBS, ABC, and National Geographic, and also directs IMAX films, receiving a 1995 Oscar nomination for his work on The Living Sea. He lives in Uxbridge, Massachusetts. He lives in Del Mar, California. Currently an assignment photographer for National Geographic, his work also appears in People, Smithsonian, Sports Illustrated, US News and World Report, Yankee, Men's Journal, and dozens of other publications. He also does film work for CNN, Discovery Channel, NOVA (PBS), and National Geographic films. About the Author Brian Skerry is a professional photojournalist specializing in underwater subject matter. Howard Hall is a well-known marine naturalist, underwater photographer, film prod
A book for serious Undewater photographers This book is in its third edition, with both authors being tops in underwater photography.Bryan Skerry is full time with the National Geographic and Howard Hall has won three Emmy Awards,that speaks for their qualitications.This book is top notch book for serious underwater photographers. Its only defect is that it isdated and has very little on digital photography What I do is bypass the few chapters on Nikonos and similarequipment and study the sections on compos. A MUST Read for Underwater Photography! SuzanC Whether still shooting film or SLRs, this book by Brian Skerry and Howard Hall should be in every U/W photographer's bookshelf, or along with their camera gear. It gives detailed, but uncomplicated, basics of how and why to get the best from your camera and strobes. Accompanied by diagrams and photos, Skerry and Hall go into the fundamentals of U/W photography, using their own prize winning photos to explain the how-to's with available light, strobes, how to elimin. Excellent, detailed manual with inspiring examples This is by far the most helpful book on underwater photography that I have read up to now. It is not just a coffee-table book of gorgeous images. The authors have genuinely set out to teach the craft of u/w photography. Each photograph is discussed in detail - how it was taken, how the exposure was determined, shooting angle, the instructions to the model, how they got the fish to look through the hole, etc. Best of all, they teach you how to appraise other photogr
Full-colour photographs demonstrate the authors' successful techniques in action.. Written by two top photographers who specialize in marine photography, this illustrated field guide provides no-nonsense information on topics such as taking available-light photographs, silhouettes, marine wildlife portraits, close-focus wide angle photographs and extension tube photographs to name just a few. From fundamental principles of photographing marine life to making a living selling underwater photographs, this guide provides a wealth of practical advice, sure-fire strategies and tested tips for taking extraordinary photographs of elusive underwater subjects. Readers will also find proven guidance for purchasing underwater photographic equipment, taking photos of shipwrecks, and repairing and maintaining field equipment
The winner of six Emmy awards, he works in television with NBC, CBS Sports, PBS, ABC, and National Geographic, and also directs IMAX films, receiving a 1995 Oscar nomination for his work on The Living Sea. He has worked in diverse environments including the open ocean, beneath ice, and inside underwater caves and shipwrecks. Howard Hall is a well-known marine naturalist, underwater photographer, film producer, cinematographer, and writer whose articles and photographs have appeared in LI