{"product_id":"lembeh-strait-october-10-20-2027","title":"Lembeh Strait, October 10-20, 2027","description":"\u003ch2\u003ePhotograph the ocean's strangest creatures in one of it's most remarkable locations. Lembeh Strait is home to the greatest density and diversity of critters on earth!\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch6\u003esplit\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003ch1 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2599\/6382\/files\/SimonBuxtonID-260812-00243-Edit.jpg?v=1791476749\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch1 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLembeh Strait Photography Workshop — with NAD Lembeh\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThere is a reason the Lembeh Strait is famous... The small strip of ocean in North Sulawesi, Indonesia, is perhaps the greatest place on earth for encountering an incredible density and diversity of the marine world's most unusual creature. Frogfish, flamboyant cuttlefish, blue-ringed octopuses and \u003cem\u003eRhinopias\u003c\/em\u003e are just a few of the bucket-list species that photographers have a chance to see. Join instructor Matthew Sullivan at the world-class NAD Lembeh for a trip that pairs remarkably productive diving with hands-on, personalized photo instruction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Workshop\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur Lembeh workshop is designed to elevate your underwater photography through a blend of expert instruction, hands-on assistance, and personalized coaching. Whether you're new to underwater photography or refining an established eye, we'll cover the techniques that help you make the best possible images during the trip. Our goal is to send you home with a portfolio you're proud of, along with the knowledge and confidence to keep improving long after the workshop ends.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach day includes a classroom presentation, followed by an image review, and one-on-one instruction as needed, tailored to your individual goals and experience level. We'll dig into exposure, strobe positioning and lighting, composition, autofocus and focus modes, and creative techniques that make your images stand out. By combining daily shooting opportunities with constructive feedback and in-depth instruction, you'll build both the technical skills and the creative vision to take your underwater photography to the next level.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Resort\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNAD-Lembeh is the Lembeh Strait’s dedicated destination for serious macro divers and underwater photographers. World-renowned for critter diving in the black sand bays of North Sulawesi, NAD combines expert photo-focused dive guides, a fully equipped camera room, and small-group diving with comfortable, good-value accommodation – all in one of Indonesia’s most extraordinary marine environments.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2599\/6382\/files\/07-NAD-Lembeh-Resort-Location_crop.webp?v=1791392671\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2599\/6382\/files\/40-nad-lembeh-resort-camera-room-1536x1025.webp?v=1791392650\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2599\/6382\/files\/11-nad-lembeh-resort-pool-jacuzzi-garden.webp?v=1791392688\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDiving in the Lembeh Strait\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Lembeh Strait has been synonymous with muck diving for decades. Don't let the environment fool you. What Lembeh lacks in underwater aesthetics, it makes up for with a staggering density and diversity of weird, unusual, and rare marine life. While there are reef and wall dives to be had, photographers travel to Lembeh to dive the mud, seagrass, black sand, and rubble slopes. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe variety of species available to photograph can be overwhelming and it is why divers and photographers return time after time after time. Over a dozen species of frogfish, over 2 dozen cephalopods, literally hundreds of nudibranchs call the Strait home, not to mention several species of ghost pipefish, Rhinopias, and true freaks like stargazers and bobbit worms. There is more to be seen here than can possibly be photographed in one trip and this is what makes Lembeh so exciting! \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2599\/6382\/files\/A9306987_c234a21d-6ee0-44b8-95a8-493fc2fbfb74.jpg?v=1791477093\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch6\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eTrip Details\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eUnderwater Photo Instructor\u003c\/span\u003e: Matthew Sullivan\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003ePrice\u003c\/span\u003e: \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cb\u003eBeachfront Room: \u003c\/b\u003eUSD $3,110.00\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cem\u003e\u003cb\u003e Seaview Bungalow: \u003c\/b\u003eUSD $3,796.00\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cem\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eSingle occupancy supplement is $85 per night\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eDates\u003c\/span\u003e: October 10-20, 2027\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eLocation\u003c\/span\u003e: NAD Lembeh, Lembeh Strait, North Sulawesi, Indonesia\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eGetting to NAD\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e: We recommend arriving in Manado early on October 10th. 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