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of BRUNO VAN SAEN & ELS VAN DEN BORRE

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Awards

Bruno Van Saen and Els Van Den Borre started diving in november 2004. After a few years they both started taking photos underwater.
Today, they collected already more than


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INTERNATIONAL AWARDS

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Publications

In only a few years, Bruno Van Saen and Els Van Den Borre reached the international top in underwater photography. Already know, together they have more than


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PUBLICATIONS WORLDWIDE

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Travel Stories

In their travel stories, Bruno & Els first try to describe their personal feelings. Do you alo like recommendations or need advise to plan your next trip? Please have a look at their


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TRAVEL STORIES & BLOGS

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FAQs
Frequently Asked Questions


Each location has its own characteristics. One location is among the world's best in terms of small sea creatures, while the other location has no macro (small) marine life, but does have an abundance of large sea creatures. Maybe you should take a look at our world's best diving destinations.
Taking beautiful underwater photos requires a lot more knowledge than taking beautiful images above water. To take impressive underwater photos you need the perfect balance in what we call our 'Triangle to successful underwater photography'. You can find this article in our blog.
You don't have to dive deep to take beautiful pictures underwater. Today our dives are often limited to a maximum depth of about 25m.
Yes of course! We sell our photos worldwide. More information about this can be found in our webshop.
oooh, we have so many. When it comes to critters or small animals I can recommend our book. In our book we have collected 100 weird little sea creatures which we all really like. When it comes to large sea animals, we especially like the manta rays, various species of sharks and all kinds of cetaceans.

 

Workshop underwater photography
with BRUNO VAN SAEN & ELS VAN DEN BORRE

fotoworkshop Socorro met Els en Bruno

Join us during one of our vacations and enjoy the full trip of a free workshop underwater photography. Our workshops includes:

  • Basic concepts in photography
  • Compositione
  • Wide angle, Macro and super macro photography
  • Underwater lighting techniques
  • Creative shooting
  • Participating underwater photography contests
  • Tips and tricks
  • After processing with Photoshop

As well as beginners, advanced as competition photographers are welcome. In addition we try, as much as possible, to adapt our workshop to everyone's level and wishes through personal guidance during the entire duration of the trip.


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Did you know?


Frogfish

The family of the angler fish or antennariida is divided into 12 genera and counts 47 different species. The size of the frogfish usually ranges between 5 and 40 cm.

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Seahorses

Seahorses belong, together with the pipefish, to the family of Syngnathidae. The fish of this family are characterized in the fact that the male becomes pregnant.

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Ghost pipefish

A special but very small fish family is the family of the ghost pipefish or Solenostomidae. When found, after a few days they disappear again mysteriously like a ghost.

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KNOWING AND LEARNING MORE
with BRUNO VAN SAEN & ELS VAN DEN BORRE
 
The natural wonders of INDONESIA
by Bruno Van Saen

Azure blue seas, pearly white sandy beaches, an abundance of exceptional animal species, untouched nature and a variety of thousands of islands. The biodiversity of Indonesia is the second (after Brazil) most varied in the world. Here is an overview of our favorite animals and dive sites in Indonesia.


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