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Underwater Photography Program

by: Africa Media

9.89 (9)

Master the art of underwater photography whilst exploring the underwater worlds of tropical Mozambique or the world-renowned Aliwal Shoal of South Africa. This program introduces scuba divers (non-divers can arrive a week early to qualify) to the world of underwater photography by training participants with supplied professional-grade DSLR underwater photographic systems. Over the course of 1...

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Program Highlights

Witness charismatic marine wildlife - manta rays, whale sharks, black-tip sharks, and much more!

Explore world-class reefs in marine sanctuaries and protected areas.

Use professional DSLR underwater camera equipment.

Live on tropical beaches and dive in warm clear waters.

Arrive early and learn to scuba dive (if you don't know how).

Quick Details

Locations
  • Mozambique
  • Durban, South Africa
Availability
Year(s) OfferedYear RoundIntern Duration:
  • 1-3 Months
  • Short Term
  • Spring
  • Summer
  • Winter
Age Requirement:Varies
Types & Subjects:
  • Animal Sciences
  • Biology
  • Environmental Studies
  • Marine Science
  • Photography
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Guidelines:
  • All Nationalities
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Program Reviews

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Overall Rating

9.72

Total Reviews

9

Gave me the tools and support to be confident having a camera in the water

by: Andrew Maloney - United StatesProgram: Underwater Photography Program
10

I did the underwater Photography internship program for the month of September a few years back. I didn't really know what to expect other that I'd seen some surreal photos of reefs and groups of divers. I was pretty new to diving and to be honest was a bit nervous going by myself to this program when I wasn't even a slightly experienced diver at the time. After the first few days of arriving in Mozambique, it felt like I was part of a family there. Every person running the dive center, doi...

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Epic experience!

by: Felicia Sutjahjo - NetherlandsProgram: Underwater Photography Program
10

The underwater photography internship is amazing! Fiona is very knowledgeable, professional and has the patience of an angel. She genuinely wants you to excel as a student and takes your personal level and goals into consideration. I came as an amateur photographer and an amateur diver and can confidently say that I left better at both crafts. We were a group of 6 and Fiona observed and evaluated everyone individually, giving each of us personal assignments and advice. The program is well th...

Inspiring, creative and skill developing

by: Kelsi Samson - New ZealandProgram: Underwater Photography Program
10

I participated in this program in 2014 I was based in Scottburgh, South Africa . My mentors, teachers and ever inspiring instructors that I was blessed to learn with, were Sophie and Steve and Fiona. I had never picked up a manual DSRL camera before beginning this course. I learned soooo much during the course of my internship not only the techniques and skills of camera work, editing and photo composition. I also fell deeply passionately and so very very inspired by the ocean , the beauty of...

Diver with mantarayDIver with a dog

Program Details

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Locations

  • Mozambique
  • Durban, South Africa

Types and Subjects

  • Fields
  • Animal Sciences
  • Biology
  • Environmental Studies

Availability

Years Offered: Year Round

Intern Duration:
  • 1-3 Months
  • Short Term
  • Spring

Age Requirement

Age Requirement Varies

Guidelines

  • All Nationalities

Accommodation Options

  • Dormitory

Qualifications & Experience

Any/All Education Levels Accepted

Application Procedures

  • Online Application

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