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The PADI Digital Underwater
Photography specialty course has a two-level design:
Level 1:
- Point-and-shoot cameras and
their practicability's
- White balancing
- Color filters
- Taking photographs without
external flash
Level 2
- Using histograms
- File formats
- Image resolution
- Picture composition
- Organization and archiving
You will also get to learn the PADI
S.E.A. method (Shoot, Examine and Adjust) of digital underwater
photography. In order to participate in Level 1 of the PADI Digital
Underwater Photography specialty course you need to have completed a
PADI Open Water Diver course (or a higher course), and successful
completion of Level 1 is the prerequisite for Level 2. The duration
for both levels is 4 hours each. Participation in both levels is
also open for snorkelers who will receive a non-diving certificate
after successful completion.
The course materials include the
new PADI Digital Underwater Photographer Manual and an underwater
white-balance slate.
Certified divers can get Level 2
credited as an adventure dive for the PADI Adventures in Diving
program. The minimum age to enroll in the course is 10 years. |