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Diving the Virgin Islands
by Lynn Seldon, W. Lynn Seldon
(Paperback)

Diving and Snorkeling Guide to U.S. Virgin Islands : St. Croix, St. Thomas, and St. John
by Susanne Cummings, Stuart Cummings (Contributor)
(Paperback)

Reef Coral Identification : Florida Caribbean Bahamas Including Marine Plants
by Paul Humann, Ned Deloach (Editor)
(Paperback, Spiral edition)

Reef Creature Identification:Florida Caribbean Bahamas
by Paul Humann, Ned Deloach (Editor)
(Paperback)
From the Publisher:
The most frequently asked question in diving is "What the h--- is that thing?!!" This is the book with the answers - crabs, lobsters, jellies, worms, shrimp, sponges, mollusks and more - they're all here. 478 color photos illustrate the most common marine invertebrates of the area.

Reef Fish Identification: Florida Caribbean Bahamas
by Paul Humann, Ned Deloach (Editor)
(Paperback, Spiral edition)
From the Publisher
Finally, a comprehensive fish ID book designed for divers! This award-winning 2nd Edition is packed with 670 classic marine life photographs of 494 species and enough information to keep fish watchers busy for years.

Primary Wreck-Diving Guide
by Gary Gentile
(Paperback)

Advanced Wreck Diving Guide
by Gary Gentile
(Paperback)
Midwest Book Review
Written for the diver with considerable scuba experience, a sense of adventure, and a yen to explore shipwreck sties, Advanced Wreck Diving Guide is amply illustrated and covers all the important aspects of the popular sport: approach, techniques, safety, wreck penetration, and decompression methods, as well as the details of artifact recovery and restoration. In addition, Gary Gentile includes invaluable tips on underwater photographer. Gentile, a professional photographer and experienced shipwreck diver, has enlivened his informative text with anecdotes that may make novice divers and armchair adventurers alike want to don diving gear!

Bluewater Hunting & Freediving
by Terry Maas
(2nd Edition)

Jim Church's Essential Guide to Underwater Video
by Jim Church
(Paperback)
Book Summary
Jim Church's unsurpassed ability to present complicated topics in a clear and easy-to-digest manner is thoroughly evident in this superbly organized guide. Even beginners will get professional results fast by following Church's step-by-step instructions. More advanced users will find a wealth of valuable information that will improve not only their shooting techniques, but also their storyboarding, editing and production skills.

Snorkeling Guide to Marine Life : Florida Caribbean Bahamas
by Paul Humann, Ned Deloach
(Paperback, Spiral edition)
Customer's Comments
"This is a great book for snorkelers and beginning divers! The color photographs are beautiful and make identification easy. Although this small book is nowhere near as comprehensive as Humann's complete reef identification set, it's a great bargain for those wanting to know the names of most of the common things they see when snorkeling in the Caribbean..."

The Underwater Photography Handbook
by Annemarie Kohler, Danja Kohler
(Paperback)
Book Description
This handsomely illustrated handbook provides a comprehensive guide to the basic techniques of underwater still photography and videography, including choosing the best equipment and using it to its full potential, solving technical challenges, and taking advantage of underwater conditions. Full-color diagrams, tables, and charts provide easy reference for exposure settings and composition.

Tropical Shipwrecks : A Vacationing Diver's Guide to the Bahamas and Caribbean
by Daniel Berg, Denise Berg
(Paperback)

Jim Church's Essential Guide to Nikonos Systems
by Jim Church
(Paperback)
Book Description
This book by pioneer underwater photographer Jim Church takes you beyond the owner's manuals and teaches you how to get the most from the Nikonos V, Nikonos RS and Nikon strobes. The author distills his more than 30 years of experience teaching photography to cut through the jargon and speak to all skill levels. Step-by-step solutions to common shooting problems are easily found and cross-referenced in this well-organized text, which has gone through extensive review and field testing to arrive at this clear, easy-to-understand format. Packed with practical tips, it will help both beginning and experienced photographers shoot better pictures.Some topics covered: basics, films & exposure, V & RS features, lenses, extension tubes and framers, strobes, maintenance & testing.

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Diving the Virgin Islands by Lynn Seldon, W. Lynn Seldon (Paperback)
Diving and Snorkeling Guide to U.S. Virgin Islands : St. Croix, St. Thomas, and St. John by Susanne Cummings, Stuart Cummings (Contributor) (Paperback)
Reef Coral Identification : Florida Caribbean Bahamas Including Marine Plants by Paul Humann, Ned Deloach (Editor) (Paperback, Spiral edition)
Reef Creature Identification:Florida Caribbean Bahamas by Paul Humann, Ned Deloach (Editor) (Paperback) From the Publisher: The most frequently asked question in diving is "What the h--- is that thing?!!" This is the book with the answers - crabs, lobsters, jellies, worms, shrimp, sponges, mollusks and more - they're all here. 478 color photos illustrate the most common marine invertebrates of the area.
Reef Fish Identification: Florida Caribbean Bahamas by Paul Humann, Ned Deloach (Editor) (Paperback, Spiral edition) From the Publisher Finally, a comprehensive fish ID book designed for divers! This award-winning 2nd Edition is packed with 670 classic marine life photographs of 494 species and enough information to keep fish watchers busy for years.
Primary Wreck-Diving Guide by Gary Gentile (Paperback)
Advanced Wreck Diving Guide by Gary Gentile (Paperback) Midwest Book Review Written for the diver with considerable scuba experience, a sense of adventure, and a yen to explore shipwreck sties, Advanced Wreck Diving Guide is amply illustrated and covers all the important aspects of the popular sport: approach, techniques, safety, wreck penetration, and decompression methods, as well as the details of artifact recovery and restoration. In addition, Gary Gentile includes invaluable tips on underwater photographer. Gentile, a professional photographer and experienced shipwreck diver, has enlivened his informative text with anecdotes that may make novice divers and armchair adventurers alike want to don diving gear!
Bluewater Hunting & Freediving by Terry Maas (2nd Edition)
Jim Church's Essential Guide to Underwater Video by Jim Church (Paperback) Book Summary Jim Church's unsurpassed ability to present complicated topics in a clear and easy-to-digest manner is thoroughly evident in this superbly organized guide. Even beginners will get professional results fast by following Church's step-by-step instructions. More advanced users will find a wealth of valuable information that will improve not only their shooting techniques, but also their storyboarding, editing and production skills.
Snorkeling Guide to Marine Life : Florida Caribbean Bahamas by Paul Humann, Ned Deloach (Paperback, Spiral edition) Customer's Comments "This is a great book for snorkelers and beginning divers! The color photographs are beautiful and make identification easy. Although this small book is nowhere near as comprehensive as Humann's complete reef identification set, it's a great bargain for those wanting to know the names of most of the common things they see when snorkeling in the Caribbean..."
The Underwater Photography Handbook by Annemarie Kohler, Danja Kohler (Paperback) Book Description This handsomely illustrated handbook provides a comprehensive guide to the basic techniques of underwater still photography and videography, including choosing the best equipment and using it to its full potential, solving technical challenges, and taking advantage of underwater conditions. Full-color diagrams, tables, and charts provide easy reference for exposure settings and composition.
Tropical Shipwrecks : A Vacationing Diver's Guide to the Bahamas and Caribbean by Daniel Berg, Denise Berg (Paperback)
Jim Church's Essential Guide to Nikonos Systems by Jim Church (Paperback) Book Description This book by pioneer underwater photographer Jim Church takes you beyond the owner's manuals and teaches you how to get the most from the Nikonos V, Nikonos RS and Nikon strobes. The author distills his more than 30 years of experience teaching photography to cut through the jargon and speak to all skill levels. Step-by-step solutions to common shooting problems are easily found and cross-referenced in this well-organized text, which has gone through extensive review and field testing to arrive at this clear, easy-to-understand format. Packed with practical tips, it will help both beginning and experienced photographers shoot better pictures.Some topics covered: basics, films & exposure, V & RS features, lenses, extension tubes and framers, strobes, maintenance & testing.

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