Team - Dan Bishop


Trip Leader
Dan Bishop
Trip Leader Dan Bishop is a published photographer with more than 30 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 30 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
Testimonials
Dan was absolutely fantastic. He was super helpful at every turn, always offering very thoughtful and useful tips and advice. He was incredibly knowledgeable, and I felt like I learned a lot during class, which was a big part of my goal for the trip, so that was wonderful. He was also just really nice, and it was great having him around the table at dinner and to lead the group. Dan was awesome. Loved his demeanor and ways to explain concepts. Always available for questions. Dan Bishop was an outstanding trip leader! From start to finish, he made the entire experience smooth and enjoyable. He was always available to help with useful tips and advice about equipment, making sure everyone was well-prepared and comfortable throughout the trip. Dan’s friendly attitude, patience, and deep knowledge of the activities made a big difference. You could tell he genuinely cared about each participant having the best possible experience. I highly recommend Dan as a trip leader — he’s professional, approachable, and truly passionate about what he does. Dan was an amazing trip leader and photography instructor. He was incredibly helpful, patient, and always willing to share his knowledge and feedback. I felt like my photography skills improved so much over just one week, thanks to his guidance and hands-on teaching. The trip was not only fun but also truly educational and inspiring!
Dan was absolutely fantastic. He was super helpful at every turn, always offering very thoughtful and useful tips and advice. He was incredibly knowledgeable, and I felt like I learned a lot during class, which was a big part of my goal for the trip, so that was wonderful. He was also just really nice, and it was great having him around the table at dinner and to lead the group. Dan was awesome. Loved his demeanor and ways to explain concepts. Always available for questions. Dan Bishop was an outstanding trip leader! From start to finish, he made the entire experience smooth and enjoyable. He was always available to help with useful tips and advice about equipment, making sure everyone was well-prepared and comfortable throughout the trip. Dan’s friendly attitude, patience, and deep knowledge of the activities made a big difference. You could tell he genuinely cared about each participant having the best possible experience. I highly recommend Dan as a trip leader — he’s professional, approachable, and truly passionate about what he does. Dan was an amazing trip leader and photography instructor. He was incredibly helpful, patient, and always willing to share his knowledge and feedback. I felt like my photography skills improved so much over just one week, thanks to his guidance and hands-on teaching. The trip was not only fun but also truly educational and inspiring!
Upcoming trips led by Dan

Photo Workshop
Anilao Philippines Ultimate Photo Workshop Spring 2026
Philippines
Travel: 16 - 3 May 2026
Led by: Dan
from
$2,059

Photo Workshop
Anilao Philippines Ultimate Photo Workshop December 2026
Philippines
Travel: 6 - 13 Dec 2026
Led by: Dan
from
$2,059

Reefs
Raja Ampat Luxury Liveaboard Photo Workshop 2027
Indonesia
Travel: 3 - 14 Feb 2027
Led by: Dan
from
$6,290

Macro
Anilao Philippines Ultimate Photo Workshop December 2027
Philippines
Travel: 4 - 11 Dec 2027
Led by: Dan
from
$2,059

Manta rays
Galapagos Spectacular Hammerhead, Manta, Mola & Marine Iguana Trip 2028
Galapagos
Travel: 28 - 4 Nov 2028
Led by: Dan
from
$7,495