Dive Into Mastery
At Ocean Lens Retreats, we guide you through breathtaking underwater worlds while sharpening your photography skills.
Our Journey
We travel to epic destinations worldwide, blending adventure with hands-on learning for every skill level.
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Questions or ideas? Reach out to chat about our underwater photography retreats.
contact@oceanlensretreats.com
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FAQs
Who can join?
All people interested in underwater photography (novice, beginner, experienced of all kind);
Freedivers with level 1 certification (Molchanovs Wave 1, AIDA 2, or other equivalent). The freediver should be able to go to 10 meters down easily with fins.
If you are not yet at that level but wish to participate, we recommend completing the AIDA 2/ Molchanovs 1 course prior to the retreat. The course lasts only 2.5 days.
Should you require further details, you are welcome to request information about our training programs.
Do I need professional photography equipment?
What’s included?
Do I need freediving gears?
How to book?
You'll have to bring:
Mask, snorkel
A pair of Fins
Wetsuit or Swimsuit that covers your arms and legs. We will be spending few hours per day in the water so we want you to be protected from the cold, the sun, the jelly fish if any. This way you’ll be able to enjoy fully the photography experience.
Retreats include hands-on workshops, guided dives during multiple excursions, yoga classes, expert feedback, comfortable lodging, food, and for the Maldives Domestic flights.
No need for professional equipment.
Any waterproof camera, or camera in a waterproof housing.
Go pro is a great way to start. We recommend bringing a fish eye case for your Go pro. It’ll enhance your options of shots. Trust us!
Booking is easy. Just pick your retreat and reserve your spot by contacting us at: contact@oceanlensretreats.com