52 Assignments: Underwater Photography - Hardcover

by Alex Mustard (Author)

This collection of photographic workshop assignments is designed to build core skills, expand horizons and kickstart creativity. The book takes readers on an underwater adventure with assignments created to teach valuable lessons and produce stunning images.

It has a year's worth of weekly challenges and concepts for conceiving and composing powerful, dynamic underwater photographs and videos.

• Full of technical advice


• Professional tips


• Space for readers to add their own notes


• Lists and specialised specs


• A unique journal is used to record the journey

Assignments include:

• Silhouettes


• Macro backlight


• Reflections

Complete the assignments weekly over a year, or dip in every time you need to bring a new concept or creative approach to underwater photography.

Author Biography

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.