Category: Reviews
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Book Review: Between Pacific Tides (Fifth Edition) by Ricketts, Calvin, Hedgpeth. Revisted by Phillips

One of the first definitive guides to the intertidal and its life on the West Coast of the U.S. is Between Pacific Tides, a reference book originally penned by Ed Ricketts, a good friend of the author John Steinbeck. Now in its fifth edition, the book has since been updated and edited by several others…
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Book Review: “The New Beachcomber’s Guide to Seashore Life of California: Completely Revised and Expanded” By J. Duane Sept

Author note: Book reviews on this site are designed to give the reader a general idea of a book, its perceived purpose, and its success in accomplishing those purposes. The New Beachcomber’s Guide to Seashore Life of California: Completely Revised and Expanded by J. Duane Sept is a field guide published in 2023 by Harbour…
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Underwater Camera Review: Olympus Tough TG-6

Recently I’ve had some questions about my photos and the camera I use for tide pool photography. I currently use the Olympus Tough TG-6 for all my macro underwater photos. Since you all seem interested, I’ll give a quick review here. Let me know if you are interested in seeing a more in-depth review of…
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