Workshop
MantaFest Underwater Photography Festival
Outside protected areasby Manta Ray Bay Resort & Yap Divers
Annual underwater photography school and contest held at Manta Ray Bay Resort since 2006, with seminars, workshops and one-to-one sessions with visiting pros. Packages of one or two weeks combine daily two-tank dives at the manta cleaning stations with mandarinfish, night and blackwater dives and evening media presentations.
Details
- Feeding not stated
- Baiting not stated
- No captive animals
- Led by
- David Fleetham and Logan Wood
- Where
- Colonia, Yap
- Genre
- Underwater
- Skill level
- All levels
- Language
- English
Months
- January, closed
- February, closed
- March, closed
- April, closed
- May, closed
- June, closed
- July, closed
- August, open
- September, open
- October, closed
- November, closed
- December, closed
Aug, Sep
Light and conditions
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Light through the year
Golden hour is when the sun is low, between the horizon and 6° above it: soft, warm light. Times are for the 15th of each month, in Chuuk time (with summer time where it applies). In-season months are marked.
| Month | Golden hour | Daylight | Sun at noon | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morning golden hour | Evening golden hour | |||
| Jan | 07:12– | 18:16– | 11h 38m11 h 38 min | 59° |
| Feb | 07:10– | 18:28– | 11h 50m11 h 50 min | 68° |
| Mar | 06:58– | 18:31– | 12h 4m12 h 4 min | 78° |
| Apr | 06:41– | 18:30– | 12h 20m12 h 20 min | 90° |
| May | 06:31– | 18:31– | 12h 33m12 h 33 min | 81° |
| Jun | 06:31– | 18:38– | 12h 41m12 h 41 min | 76° |
| Jul | 06:38– | 18:43– | 12h 38m12 h 38 min | 78° |
| AugIn season | 06:42– | 18:37– | 12h 26m12 h 26 min | 85° |
| SepIn season | 06:41– | 18:20– | 12h 11m12 h 11 min | 84° |
| Oct | 06:39– | 18:03– | 11h 55m11 h 55 min | 72° |
| Nov | 06:45– | 17:53– | 11h 42m11 h 42 min | 62° |
| Dec | 06:59– | 17:59– | 11h 35m11 h 35 min | 57° |