PSA News: Book Reviews

HUMMINGBIRDS OF COSTS RICA, FLYING JEWELS

Photography Based Fine Art

by Chuck Fritsch, Julio Peña, and Cindy Walpole

If you enjoy bird photography and Costa Rica is on your agenda, this is the book for you. Written by Chuck Fritsch, Julio Peña, and Cindy Walpole, all three of whom supplied the photographs, The Hummingbirds of Costa Rica: Flying Jewels / Photography Based Fine Art is one you'll want to take with you. Written as part of an ongoing project to photograph the hummingbirds of Costa Rica for the past three years, this 36-page soft cover book is filled with page after page of colorful photos of the many species you can expect to find there and interesting information about each bird. An additional page is devoted to explaining how the photographers were able to capture these rapidly moving birds. A great source of inspiration, you can obtain a copy of the book through MagCloud.com for $9.95 plus shipping.

Book Review by Marie Altenberg

THE CAPE COD SCENIC GPS GUIDE BOOK - for Photographers, Artists and Tourists

How to Find Cape Cod's Famous Picturesque Scenes Using the Global

Positioning System

by Arnold John Kaplan, APSA

If you're planning a trip to Cape Cod and want to find some scenic locales for your photographic adventures, this just might be what you need. PSA member Arnold Kaplan has written a 68-page book giving GPS coordinates for an assortment of Cape Cod areas. Whether you seek windmills, grist mills, or harbors, Arnold describes the area and demonstrates with monochrome images, what you can expect to find. Just follow the GPS coordinates, and you'll get there. The book can be ordered directly from Arnold Kaplan for $19.95 (free shipping) using either Paypal or mail. Contact the author at arnkap@comcast.net for further
information.

Book Review by Marie Altenberg

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