Digital Underwater Photography Course

This course is perfect for those looking for an introduction in to capturing underwater photos and videos. This speciality is one of the most popular offered by PADI. The course will teach you the basics from camera care and settings through to image composition. The course follows the PADI SEA (Shoot, Examine and Adjust) method for great shots in a short amount of time. You capture beautiful images of Utila’s coral reef and all its inhabitants in no time.

 

If you don’t have your own underwater camera, rental of an Olympus Tough TG-6 will be available for use during the course. The course will also allow you to learn about the different underwater camera options available.

 

You can get started immediately through PADI eLearning for the Digital Underwater photographer. You can learn at your own pace using the easy-to-use interactive programme. You will also have access to an online version of the Digital Underwater Photographer manual. 

 

Key learning outcomes from the course

 

• How to choose the best underwater camera system for you

• Maintenance and care for an underwater camera housing

• How to take great underwater images using principles of composition and practical techniques

• Learning how to share your images, optimizing your work with your computer, storage and more

 

The course duration is a two-day, two-dive course where you will receive the PADI Digital Underwater Photography certification.