PADI Digital Underwater Photographer
The PADI Digital Underwater Photographer
Underwater photography is one of the most popular diving specialties. The PADI Digital Underwater Photographer course gets you going quickly with today's modern digital equipment, whether you use a point-and-shoot camera or a sophisticated D-SLR like the pros.
Availability: Contact us for booking information
The Fun Part
It's a great way to relive the adventures you’ve had, plus capture images to share with your friends and family.
digital underwater photography
What You Learn
- How to choose the right underwater camera system for you
- The PADI SEA method for getting great shots quickly
- The three primary principles for good underwater photos
You put this information into practice during two dives. The first dive can be in a pool or in open water, and the second is in open water. For all your learning materials and equipment, contact Blue Planet.
Prerequisites
This class can be taken on scuba or on snorkel.
- To take the course on scuba:
- PADI (Junior) Open Water Diver (or hold a qualifying certification from another training organization) or enrolled in PADI Open Water Diver course
- 10 years or older
- To take the course on snorkel:
- No requirements
The Scuba Gear You Use
You use all your basic scuba gear or snorkel gear. You will also use underwater photography equiment. It is best if you have your own camera system so we can teach you its specific features.
Paperwork
Below, you will find the paperwork necessary to begin this course. Please either drop off or email us a completed copy as soon as possible. We will need to review this prior to the start of your class.
Pricing
The cost of the course is $235 and includes the eLearning, and the 2 open water dives, with tanks and weights. Rental gear, scuba park entrance fees, overnight accommodations, travel and meals are not included. We’ll send you the eLearning once you sign up!
We schedule these sessions based on your availability and the instructor's, and can run them on some trips. Contact us to schedule a class!
Pricing Your Next Adventure
Since much of beginner photography is based around buoyancy, the Peak Performance Buoyancy course gives you helpful tips to optimize your weighting and skills so you’ll be in better position to capture that perfect picture.
For more information about this or other PADI courses contact us anytime!
