Book reviews

Staff · Issue 27, Nov/Dec 2005 · pp. 52–54

Products mentioned: Master Guide for Underwater Photography by Jack & Sue Drafahl, Planète MERS by Laurent Ballesta & Pierre Descamp, Spring Into Digital Photography by Joseph T. Jaynes & Rip Noël, Digital Imaging for the Underwater Photographer by Jack & Sue Drafahl, La photo numerique sous-marine - Guide expert by Isabelle et Amar Guillen

Book reviews Master Guide for Underwater Photography By Jack & Sue Drafahl For anyone who has yet to switch to digital photography this will prove a very useful book because initially it keeps its feet in both camps – film and digital but then devotes the majority of the book to imparting digital information in a way that is both easy to read and understand. Everything you need to know is in this book to enable you to take competent underwater photos with your digital camera. It does not, however, cover the post production which is now such an important part of the final image production process. There is a good reason for this. The 2nd edition of their Digital Imaging for the Underwater Photographer is now out and is also reviewed here! Master Guide for Underwater Photography costs $34.95 and further details are at www.amherstmedia.com Planète MERS Laurent Ballesta & Pierre Descamp I mu…