Manta Fest 2009 Collage
Manta ray Bay & Yap Divers

4th Annual Manta Fest Photo Festival
Yap, Micronesia
September 4th — 14th 2010

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Win a Trip to Manta Fest!

Win a trip to Yap, Micronesia for Manta Fest 2010 including airfare from Houston or Los Angeles!

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Pros

Photo of Eric Hanauer

Andy Sallmon

Underwater and
Marine Life Nature Photographer

seait.com
Mantafest 2010!

 


Photo of Eric Hanauer

Tim Rock

Award-winning digital photographer and writer.
Pacific Photojournalist

timrock.com
Mantafest 2010!

 

More Photo Pros to be announced soon!

Demo Equipment & Sales

Try Before You Buy! [Bill, Keep this?]

Try out the latest in digital still and video equipment at Manta Fest 2010.

Equipement provided by:
H2OPHOTOPROS.COM

h20photopros

Come rub elbows with the top underwater shooters in the world, experience great diving and have lots of fun.

The intention is for Manta Fest to evolve into an island wide celebration involving other hotels and dive shops but for now, The Manta Ray Bay Resort is taking the lead in trying to establish this fun educational program where everyone is a winner.

Photo & Video Pros • Seminars • Photo Contest • Daily Presentations

A professional digital still photographer and videographer, will be here to help our guests with any of their photographic and video needs. There will be nightly presentations on the big outdoor screen on Mnuw as well as individual classroom seminars in the afternoons. The pros will also compile a presentation from our guests efforts to show on the last day with awards given to those participating.

Photo Contest

Next year’s program will be a shootout with various categories:

•Grand prize in each category is going to be a 7 night/5 dive day trip back to Yap and the Manta Ray Bay Resort & Yap Divers.

•2nd Place in each category will be a copy of Tim Rock’s great photo album about Yap (a $120 value).

•3rd Place will be tee shirts, mask straps, ... etc.).

  • Mantas/Sharks
  • Macro
  • Behavior
  • Reef Scenics
  • Land/Culture and People.

Bookings

To book your spot for Manta Fest 2010, check back on this site after November 6th to book through our exclusive corporate sponsors.

For reservations, contact your local dive retailer, travel agent, or our generous Manta Fest sponsors:


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*Some restrictions may apply.

Photo credits:
(1) © Marty Snyderman (2) © Gido Braase (3) © Beo Brockhausen (4) © Andy Sallmon