Living Reefs of the Indo-Pacific: A Photographic Guide – Rob van der Loos

Author:
Rob van der Loos

Publisher:
Sydney: Reed New Holland, 2001

Format:
Softcover

Pages:
176 pages, full-colour illustrations and map; 25 cm

ISBN:
9781876334659/1876334657

Condition:
Very Good – ex-library copy with light general wear, expected library markings, and protective covering. Internally clean and well bound with vibrant photographs throughout.

Description:
Living Reefs of the Indo-Pacific is a stunning photographic field guide by dive charter operator and marine photographer Rob van der Loos. Drawing on years of diving experience, van der Loos answers common questions from divers about where to find particular marine animals and how to photograph them effectively underwater. Each image is accompanied by practical notes on recommended lenses, species identification (with both common and Latin names), and field observation tips. The book concludes with a detailed overview of underwater photography techniques, making it an excellent reference for both beginner and experienced divers.

Why You’ll Love It:
A beautifully photographed and informative guide that celebrates the rich biodiversity of the Indo-Pacific region's coral reefs. Whether you’re a diver, marine biology student, underwater photographer, or reef enthusiast, this book brings the reef environment to life in vivid detail. A rare find for collectors of marine guides and reef ecology titles.