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Tobi Bernard
Tobi Bernard is originally from Germany where he trained and worked as a graphic designer. He migrated to New Zealand in 1991 where he merged his passion for the underwater world with his creative interest through underwater photography. He has been a full time professional photographer since 1996. Since then he has won several international awards, most notably the BBC and BG Wildlife Photographer of the Year Award in 2001. Tobi lives and works on his dive expedition vessel MSV Nexus, a converted fishing boat on which he frequently explores the South Pacific islands.
What I look for in a Dive Operator:
I am fortunate in that I operate my own oceangoing expedition vessel. This gives me the independence necessary to respond to the conditions and subjects spontaneously. If I would rely on commercial dive boats, I would look for operators who are responsive to my needs and not rigid on their schedule. I would also look for operators that recognize an independent diver and let me dive on my own. Creature comforts are a low priority for me on boats. One advantage commercial operators have is their local knowledg
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