Team - Dan Bishop
Trip Leader
Dan Bishop
Trip LeaderDan Bishop is a published photographer with more than 25 years of experience.
Dan is an accomplished underwater photographer based in northern Virginia. He did his first dive at age 14 and has been an avid photographer for more than 28 years. Initially a skydiving photographer and videographer, Dan transitioned his focus to the underwater world, driven by a desire to capture the ocean's stunning beauty. Dan is skilled in both wide-angle and macro photography and has a passion for sharing his knowledge with others, particularly in a structured workshop environment.
View more of Dan's work here: DanBishopPhotography.com
Upcoming trips led by Dan
Macro
Explore Baja South To North Adventure October 2026
Mexico
Travel: 3 - 15 Oct 2026
Led by: Dan
$4,895$4,130
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Reefs
Raja Ampat Luxury Liveaboard Photo Workshop 2027
Indonesia
Travel: 3 - 14 Feb 2027
Led by: Dan
from$6,290
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Red Sea 2025 Trip Recap
Red Sea & Middle East
Our dive experts just spent 3 weeks exploring Egypt’s Red Sea—from famous northern wrecks to Elba Reef’s pristine southern sites. Get firsthand tips on top liveaboards, best dive seasons, and must-see spots like the Thistlegorm and spinner dolphins.
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Raja Ampat Trip Report December 2024
Indonesia
Bluewater Travel's Raja Ampat Photo Workshop aboard MV Ambai in December 2024 was a 12-day diving adventure to remember. Clients explored the biodiverse waters of southern, central and northern Raja Ampat, completing 36 dives and capturing stunning underwater images. Highlights included close encounters with manta rays, wobbegong sharks and the shy walking shark. Night dives and daily photography workshops were part of the experience. As well as diving, the tourists enjoyed scenic tours, a beach barbecue and even an unplanned engagement. The trip concluded with a photo competition and a celebration of the beautiful marine life and friendship experienced aboard MV Ambai.