PADI Digital Underwater Photographer - Level 2
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.
What do I need to start?
You need to be a snorkeller or at least 10 years old and certified as a PADI Junior Open Water Diver, PADI Open Water Diver or hold a qualifying certification from another organisation. You need to have completed the PADI Digital Underwater Photographer - Level 1 Course and complete the following forms:
• PADI Statement of Risks and Liability
• PADI/RSTC Medical Statement
• PADI Standard Safe Diving Practices
What will I do?
This course covers the knowledge, skills and techniques for diving with digital underwater cameras including:
• Learning about digital file formats and image resolution.
• Learning about exposure, composition and basic strobe use.
• Using the PADI SEA method for getting proper exposure, contrast, sharpness, colour & composition.
• The three primary principles for getting good photos underwater.
• One open water training dive.
How long will it take?
PADI programs are performance based. However, you can expect to complete the course in one day.
How do I book the PADI Digital Underwater Photographer - Level 2 Course?
It's easy, with convenient dates and times at our friendly Dive Centre. Just contact us to make the arrangements.
What will I need?
• PADI Digital Underwater Photographer Specialty Manual
• PADI White Balance Slate
• Log Book
What do I bring?
• Mask, snorkel & fins.
• Thermal protection.
Where can I go from here?
As a PADI Digital Underwater Photographer you can enrol on the PADI Advanced Open Water Diver course or continue your education through the wide variety of PADI specialty courses. This certification also counts toward the PADI Master Scuba Diver rating.
