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Bora Bora: where to stand

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Bora Bora is in French Polynesia. This free Xdatrys shot map shows where to stand to photograph it with a smartphone, with one tip for the shot. Join the free Pocket Lens newsletter for a new place to photograph every weekday.

Most maps pin the thing you want to photograph. This one shows where to stand. Position is accurate to about 10 metres, so look around you before you raise your phone.
Shot map of Bora Bora in French Polynesia, showing where to stand to photograph it with a smartphone, with the standing point marked on the map.
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)

Where to stand

  1. 1Stand 100 ft back from the water. Shoot the others from behind.

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Pocket Scout: French Polynesia

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