World Ocean's Day: Responsible Underwater Photography

Craving for the beach because of this heatwave? Read this while you layer on your SPF

Photography and text go hand in hand when telling a story. While street photography is something we see often at Tongue In Chic, to commemorate World Oceans Day, we thought it would be fun to explore another area of photography. Underwater photography to be exact. We took a virtual dive into the deep blue with Reef Check Ecodiver Trainer Shafinaz Suhaimi to learn more about responsible underwater photography. With our personal Facebook timelines being inundated with an increasing number of underwater photos from dive trips, we wanted to know if taking pictures underwater was as easy as our friends made it seem. Oh, and if it that shot of someone shaking er… tentacles with an octopus was the done thing. Where does one start? Anyone who wants to start as an underwater photographer has to first be a certified diver and most importantly, be a good diver to minimize their impac...

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