Digital Underwater Photography | American Divers

Course Description

Underwater photography is one of the most popular diving specialties, and the rise of digital underwater photography has made it easier and more fun than ever.  It’s a great way to relive the adventures you’ve had, and to capture images to share with your friends and family.  The PADI Digital Underwater Photographer course gets you going quickly with todays modern digital equipment, whether you use a point-and-shoot camera or a sophisticated D-SLR like the pros.  You will learn how to choose the right underwater camera system,  the PADI SEA (Shoot, Evaluate, Adjust) method for getting great shots quickly, and principles for good underwater photos.  You will also learn how to properly maintain, and dive with, your underwater camera system.

Course Structure

  • Prerequisite: PADI Open Water Diver (or qualifying certification from another training organization)
  • Three (3) Class Sessions
    • Two pre-dive sessions
    • One post-dive session
  • One (1) Pool Session
  • One (1) or more Dives

 Course Fee does NOT Include:

  • PADI Digital Underwater Photography Manual
  • Digital Camera — each student must have an underwater camera system
  • Boat Fees
  • SCUBA Equipment
    • Rent ADI equipment at a reduced student price
    • Use your own (must have been serviced within a year)
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