PADI Underwater Digital Photographer

Wouldn’t you like to show your friends how beautiful the underwater world and scuba diving is? If so, this course is the right one for you! By taking the PADI Digital Underwater Photo specialty course you’ll soon be making pictures like the pros.

Digital has taken the underwater photography world by storm. Get in on the action with the PADI Digital Underwater Photographer Specialty course. You can quickly and easily capture the underwater world with your camera and on your computer.

During the PADI Digital Underwater Photographer Specialty course, you learn to use the PADI SEA (Shoot, Examine and Adjust) method, which takes full advantage of digital technology. The result is good underwater photos faster than you may imagine. You not only learn how to take good photos, but how to share them with your friends via email or printing, optimizing your work with your computer, storage and more.

The PADI underwater digital photo program is wonderful at gaining skills to improve your dive photo skills and even down to how you store and archive your dive pictures. The Abyss Scuba Diving digital divers photo program is in three segments:

PADI Digital Underwater Photography Level 1

Level 1 Starter Pack
With the knowledge you will gain from completing the starter pack you will be able to confidently and safely introduce your NEW digital camera into the underwater world. Quickly you will find your underwater photos improve not only in colour but composition and consistency!

Course Cost
$245
What you get

• PADI Digital Underwater Photography Level 1 Certification
• PADI Digital Underwater Photographer Manual
• White Balance Slate - Aids in achieving true colour
• Underwater Housing Starter Kit;
  • Oceanic Soft Utility Pack
  • Lint Free Cloth
  • O-ring Grove Cleaners
  • Cotton Tips
  • Lens Cleaning Paper

Course Itinerary
Theory Session

• Reviewing housing preparation / setup
• Dry Shoot out (Intro to White Balance, Flash use, basic camera functions

Pool Session

• Pre-dive setup and preparation
• In-water menu changing and orientation
• Introduction to in-water shooting and the PADI ‘SEA’ Method of digital underwater photography
• Entry / Exits with camera system
• White balancing session
• Basic composition
• After dive maintenance

Level 2 Speciality

Improve your skills
Course Cost
$150 or Level 1 & 2 Combo $345

What you get
Course Itinerary
Theory Session

• Basic image banking & viewing
• Basics of computer manipulation of digital photos
• Review of housing / lighting system preparation/ setup
• Dry Shoot out (In-depth White Balancing, Flash use/ intro to external strobe use, & more advanced camera functions)

Ocean Session

• Pre-dive setup and preparation
• Review of in-water menu changing
• In-depth photograph composition
• Fine tuning of white balancing
• Lighting angles/ positioning of lighting system

PADI Digital Underwater Photography PLUS

Course Cost
$150 or Level 1 & 2 & PLUS Combo $495

Get the maximum from your Digital camera
What you get

• Additional Night Dive Photo Session
  • Learn how to get good photos, at night!
• Additional PADI Peak Performance Buoyancy Speciality Course
  • Learn how to control your buoyancy as to benefit your underwater photography
  • Learn Greathing techniques to fine tune focusing and composing of your photos

Course Itinerary

• Night Ocean Photography Session
  • Pre-dive setup and preparation
  • Review of in-water menu changing
  • Focus light use
  • Manual exposure setting referring to night lighting scenarios.
  • Lighting angles/ positioning of lighting system
• PADI Peak Performance Buoyancy Speciality Course

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First Name: Last Name : Address 1: City: State: Post code: Country: Phone: Email: Choose course you will to attend: Our Course Dates are: -------- Select a course date -------- starting 14th October I would like do PADI Digital Underwater Photography Level 1 AUD$245   Upgrade Level 2 Speciality add AUD$100   Upgrade PADI Digital Underwater Photography PLUS AUD$150   Add the OLYMPUS MJU720 SW with housing $AUD$950 nbsp; To save you the time of comming to the Dive Centre we can have your training material shipped to you (within Australia) for an additional charge of $9.00 (Please check Shipping Policy) Don't send the Training material, I will collect Australian residents ($9.00 delivery) Overseas residents (invoiced on the day of course) Please note the Cammera will not be shipped outside Australia and the cammera offer must be combined with a course. Enter any comments or questions: When you press "Submit For" you will be taken to a secure area Where you can safely enter your credit card details.