Alex Tattersall & Saeed Rashid Workshop in Bangka and Lembeh

Saeed Rashid, a seasoned underwater photographer and educator, is returning to Lembeh Resort, where he previously co-hosted the 2020 Capturing Critters in Lembeh (CCiL) Workshop.

Based in Bournemouth, UK, at Bournemouth University's Faculty of Media and Communication, Saeed teaches digital publishing and photojournalism, bringing his academic expertise to practical work in underwater photography.

Besides teaching, Saeed is a highly sought-after professional photographer, traveling globally to conduct workshops at prestigious dive sites and accepting commissions from tourist boards and governments to showcase their underwater wonders. His impressive portfolio includes work in Jordan, Indonesia, Egypt, the Maldives, and the Philippines. A prominent figure in the underwater photography community, Saeed is a member of the British Society of Underwater Photographers (BSoUP), an editorial consultant for Diver Magazine, and a key organizer for the Photozone at international dive shows in London and Birmingham, where he is also a regular keynote speaker.

Alex Tattersall, an acclaimed marine photographer and Wildlife Photographer of the Year award recipient, is returning to Lembeh Resort in 2026. He previously co-hosted the 2017 Capturing Critters in Lembeh (CCiL) Workshop, where he demonstrated his photographic expertise and passion for diving in the region.

Alex's dedication to creatively capturing ocean life and his eagerness to share his techniques have become the hallmarks of his photography workshops, making him a highly sought-after instructor.

In addition to his photographic pursuits, Alex is the owner of Underwater Visions Ltd, a leading UK distributor and retailer of Nauticam and other cutting-edge underwater photography and videography equipment. This role allows him to provide workshop participants with access to the latest technology, ensuring they have the tools to explore and capture the underwater world using innovative approaches.