World Nomads Offers You a Dream Assignment to Antarctica

World Nomads Offers You a Dream Assignment to Antarctica

WorldNomads.com announces the launch of a travel photography scholarship which gives you the opportunity to join an on-assignment National Geographic photographer in Antarctica for two weeks.

The assignment is to photograph the world’s most remote wilderness aboard Gap Adventure’s Antarctica Classic M/S Expedition, exploring the Shetland Islands and Antarctic Peninsula.

The scholarship winner will be flown from his/her country of residence to Ushuaia, Argentina where he/she will board the M/S Expedition on an 11 day assignment in Antarctica from November 22 till December 2, 2009. The winner will work alongside Jason Edwards photographing some of the planet’s most impressive wildlife including Minke & Humpback Whales, Leopard Seals, Penguins, Albatross and dramatic iceberg landscapes.

The scholarship is open to photography students, lovers of photography or any non-professional; not for professional or semi-professional photographers. Applications close on October 4, 2009.

[Site: WorldNomads.com]

Published by Chris Malinao

Chris teaches Lightroom as workflow software to photography students at the FPPF, Federation of Philippine Photographers Foundation. He also teaches smartphone photography.