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52 Assignments: Underwater Photography

Series: 52 Assignments
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52 Assignments: Underwater Photography offers a year's worth of inspiring weekly assignments to kick-start your creativity. This collection of photographic workshop assignments is designed to build core skills, expand horizons, and ignite your creativity. The book takes readers on an underwater adventure with assignments crafted to... Read More
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52 Assignments: Underwater Photography is a year’s worth of inspiring weekly assignments to kick-start your creativity.

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52 Assignments: Underwater Photography offers a year's worth of inspiring weekly assignments to kick-start your creativity. This collection of photographic workshop assignments is designed to build core skills, expand horizons, and ignite your creativity.

The book takes readers on an underwater adventure with assignments crafted to teach valuable lessons and help produce stunning images. It includes a year's worth of weekly challenges and concepts for conceiving and composing powerful, dynamic underwater photographs and videos. You can complete the assignments weekly over a year or dip in whenever you need a new concept or creative approach to underwater photography.

Author: Dr Alexander Mustard MBE is widely regarded as one of the world's leading underwater photographers, with over 20 years of experience. He has pioneered many techniques within underwater photography, which he shares through magazine articles, talks, and workshops. His photographs have won many awards, including five instances as 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."

Alex holds a PhD in marine ecology and still occasionally publishes peer-reviewed papers. He is based in the UK.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781781454893

Publisher: GMC Publications

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 08 October 2024

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Ammonite Press

Illustration: 60 Halftones, color

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Width: 140.0mm

Height: 210.0mm

Weight: 250g

Pages: 128

About the Author

Dr Alexander Mustard MBE, has been widely regarded as one of the world's leading underwater photographers for the last 20 years. 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. He has a PhD in marine ecology and still occasionally publishes peer-reviewed papers. He is based in the UK.

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