UNDERWATER PHOTOGRAPHY MASTERCLASS Alex Mustard


PB with flaps 235 x 210 mm 192 pages full colour throughout ISBN: 9781781452226 £19.99


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With marine biologist Dr Alex Mustard as your guide, here is a masterclass in discovering and photographing the amazing creatures and landscapes that lie beneath the surface of the ocean. From information about diving equipment and cameras, to crucial advice on understanding and controlling underwater light, this book provides all the background you need before you take the plunge. Topics include wide-angle light, macro lighting, ambient light and macro techniques, and you will learn to create images of professional quality. The book is lavishly illustrated with the author’s own award-winning photographs, revealing the weird, wild and wonderful flora and fauna he has encountered beneath the waves, and appealing to both photographer and nature lover.


Dr Alex Mustard has been taking underwater photographs for 30 years and has worked as a full-time underwater photographer for the past 10 years. Previously, he worked as a marine biologist at the UK’s National Oceanography Centre in Southampton. He has pioneered many techniques within underwater photography, which he shares through magazine articles, talks and workshops. His photographs have won many awards including, on five occasions, the BBC Wildlife Photographer of the Year. He has also won multiple categories in the British Wildlife Photography Awards. In 2013, Alex was named GDT European Wildlife Photographer of the Year for his image ‘Night Moves’.


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