Underwater Photographer Course - £130

 

Overview

 

The purpose of the PADI Underwater Photographer specialty course is to familiarize divers with the skills, knowledge, planning, organization, procedures, techniques, problems, hazards and enjoyment of underwater still photography. The course is intended to serve as a safe and supervised introduction to underwater still photography techniques used in the underwater environment.

 

Upon completing the PADI Underwater Photographer course, the student should be able to:

 

1. Demonstrate and explain basic photographic principles, composition, including principles of exposure and focus, strobe and available light photography, camera-handling techniques, and
   composition.
2. Select, prepare, care for and maintain underwater photographic equipment.
3. Take underwater photographs that are properly composed, focused and exposed.

 

Premier also include manipulation of digital images using PC based software within this course.

 

 

Course Requirements

 

• Prerequisite certification: PADI Open Water Diver, Junior Open Water Diver or have a qualifying certification from another training organization.
• The minimum age requirement is 10 years.

 

The course includes a minimum of two scuba dives with depth limits according to the certification level of the students.