Dolphins and the Sardine Run

The speaker shares their journey from dreaming about oceans as a child to becoming a marine biologist and photographer. They discuss the fears faced in their career, particularly public speaking, and the importance of conservation photography. The speaker highlights experiences with great white sharks and the sardine run, emphasizing the challenges and excitement of capturing these moments.

What did the speaker dream about as a child?

• Becoming a famous actor

• Exploring outer space

• Traveling around the world

• The vibrant life of the oceans

What is the speaker's main concern when photographing sharks?

• Losing their camera

• Capturing them out of focus

• Running out of film

• Getting bitten

What is the 'carrot and stick' approach in conservation photography?

• Combining old and new techniques

• Showcasing beauty and highlighting issues

• Using rewards and punishments

• Focusing on land and sea

What advice does the speaker give to young photographers?

• Focus on quantity over quality

• Invest in expensive equipment

• Start with familiar subjects

• Travel to exotic locations

How does the speaker describe great white sharks?

• Inquisitive and curious

• Aggressive and dangerous

• Timid and shy

• Playful and friendly

What is the 'sardine run'?

• A marathon event

• A migration of sardines

• A type of fishing technique

• A conservation project

What role do dolphins play in the sardine run?

• They scare away predators

• They herd sardines into bait balls

• They protect the sardines

• They eat all the sardines

What is the speaker's favorite sardine run photograph?

• A shark inhaling sardines

• A whale breaching

• A dolphin jumping

• A sunset over the ocean

What unexpected event did the speaker experience during the sardine run?

• A shark attack

• A storm at sea

• A shipwreck

• A Bryde's whale swallowing a bait ball

What does the speaker compare the sardine run to?

• A quiet night

• A chaotic dance

• A peaceful swim

• A calm day at sea