Every mentorship I lead is different, it's not a tutorial series — because every photographer walks in with a different set of gaps between the work they're making and the work they want to make. The shape is consistent. The substance is yours. Multi-day. Fully personal. In the water together, in the edit suite together, in the conversation together — every day shaped around your gear, your style, your blind spots, your voice. If you've been making competent underwater images and want to make work that actually moves people - this is where that happens.
Finding the shot inside the chaos. Negative space, scale, and the rules you should break. What holds a frame together when the subject won't hold still.
Light underwater doesn't behave like light on land. Direction, intensity, color, and how to position your subject for the light you have — not the light you wish you had.
Patience is a skill. Not a personality trait, not a virtue — a learnable skill. We work on slowing down until you can actually read what a tiger shark, a whale, a manta is telling you.
The difference between a good encounter and a great one is almost never technical. It's whether you brought yourself into the water — or just your camera. Not chasing. Not forcing. Just there. That state is learnable.
The deep-blue palette. The mood. The consistency across a body of work. We sit together in the edit suite and I show you the whole process — every slider, every choice, every reason. You leave with a workflow you can make yours.
One image is a moment. A body of work is a voice. We work on building a series that reads as one, what makes images unmistakably yours, and how to stop shooting the same photograph twelve different ways.
My home base. Tiger sharks daily - year-round. Threshers, oceanic white tips, hammer heads, whale sharks, oceanic mantas - seasonally. My edit suite is on-site. This is where the deepest mentorship work happens.
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July to October only. The mentorship layers onto my Mo'orea group expeditions — you're part of the small group, with two hosts in the water beside you, and you get dedicated 1:1 time with me on top. Only one mentorship spot per expedition.
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1-day
$500
For the diver who's never held a camera underwater. One day to find out what it feels like. → A full professional setup for the day — Canon EOS R6 in an Isotta housing, 16-35mm wide lens → In-water guidance from me, right beside you → The raw files you shoot, unedited, yours to keep → No experience needed
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3-day
from $1,200
For the photographer stuck on the same plateau. Three days to break it. → 3 ocean days with me → 2 shooting sessions daily → 2 editing sessions → Portfolio review to close → 30 days of email follow-up
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5-day
from $1,800
For the photographer ready to rebuild — workflow, voice, all of it. → 5 ocean days with me → Daily shooting-and-editing rhythm → 4 editing breakdowns → Mid-trip workflow audit → Portfolio review + edited gallery to close → 60 days of email follow-up
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7-day
from $2,400
For the photographer ready to walk out a different artist. → 7 ocean days with me → Full immersion — water, edit suite, conversation → Daily shooting-and-editing rhythm → Personal style document, built with you → Portfolio review + edited gallery + edited reel to close → 90 days of email follow-up → Returning mentee discount on future bookings
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Custom
custom, quoted on inquiry
Build your own. Length, format, focus — we shape it together. → Returning mentees, advanced creatives, brand teams, two-person collabs → LSD, Mo'orea, or your own location → Investment quoted per inquiry
Tell me your idea →Step one is applying with me — always. Step two is the trip itself, booked differently depending on where.
Step 1 — Apply below. Once we're aligned on what you want and on dates, your mentorship is confirmed. Step 2 — Book your LSD dive (& stay) package separately through liquidsharkdivers-fvm.com or via hello@lsd-fvm.com. I'll point you to the right package for your dates.
Step 1 — Apply below. Mentorship spots on expeditions are limited to one spot per expedition — applying before you book lets me confirm whether I can layer 1:1 time onto your chosen week. Step 2 — Book your expedition separately, through the booking page or via hello@sinaritter.com. The mentorship layers on top of the week you choose.
I read every application myself. If it feels like a fit, I'll come back to you within 5 business days with either a yes, a next-step conversation, or an honest no with a reason.
