Sea of Light Casebound Book

Sea of Light Casebound Book

First Limited Edition. This exquisite coffee table book designed by John Balint features the color underwater photographs of Richard H. Salas, and highlights the natural beauty of the California Channel Islands Marine Sanctuary, spanning the waters from Santa Barbara to Los Angeles. The book has been meticulously researched over the past five years, and includes a foreword by Ernest Brooks II, professor Emeritus of Brooks Institute of Photography, and a conservation essay by Peter Howorth, founder of the Santa Barbara Marine Mammal Center. Species identification has been provided by Shane and Genny Anderson, the highly regarded marine biologist team with over seven decades of combined field experience. The book is also generously annotated with the anecdotal musings of the photographer himself, providing personal insights of our undersea neighbors. First Edition: 1000 copies, of which the last 100 copies are limited editions that come with a one-time archival inkjet 8 x 12" black and white preview print from the next book. 12 x 12". 144 pages. Full color throughout. Printed in USA on FSC certified paper.

$100.00