Bali Photo Course

Gerald Rambert · Issue 46, Jan/Feb 2009 · pp. 34–36

Products mentioned: Inon Z240, Nikon D300, Seacam housing, Canon Powershot A570 IS, Sea & Sea DX-1G, Subal housing, Inon fisheye lens

About an hour on a small plane from Bali, we landed at the Bima national airport, where the team of Worldwide Dive and Sail were waiting for us. Sam, our dive leader was trying to get us out of the airport, through all the harassing luggage carriers, which I still can’t get used to. We then headed to the luxury sailing boat the “Sampai Jumpa Lagi” for an amazing 10 forthcoming days around the Komodo national park, known for both it’s land and underwater wildlife. Kitty Jempson, was helping me conduct this underwater photography workshop, opened to both compacts and slr users. It was going to be very interesting to observe and compare how the 2 different users were going to get the best out of their underwater cameras. A little competition was then launched, and a free trip back to the Komodo was offered, to spice up a bit the atmosphere. The boat was specially set up to welcome underwate…