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Archive for July, 2009
PADI Digital Underwater Photography Specialty Course
22 years ago
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.
This is why there are actually two PADI underwater photography courses.
The PADI Digital Underwater Photographer course gets you going quickly with today modern digital equipment, whether you use a point-and-shoot snap camera or a sophisticated D-SLR like the pros.
The PADI Underwater Photographer course is a more traditional photography course designed for conventional film equipment.
What You Learn
- How to choose the right underwater camera system for you
- The PADI SEA method for getting great shots quickly
- The three primary principles for good underwater photos
Topics covered include;
- Basic photography tips
- Strobe diagrams for a variety of effects
- Tips for eliminating back-scatter
- An explanation of the various digital file formats
- How to bring back the color in your images
Specialty Instructor Ratings
02 years ago
The first five of my eight specialty instructor ratings have been processed and are now showing in my PADI Professional Dive Credentials.
I am especially pleased to be able to conduct the Digital Underwater Photography specialty and look forward to complete Enriched Air Nitrox shortly.
| Special Credentials | Process Date |
|---|---|
| Wreck Instructor | 12-07-09 10:21:53 PM |
| Digital Underwater Photography Instructor | 12-07-09 10:19:08 PM |
| Boat Instructor | 08-07-09 1:31:07 AM |
| Deep Instructor | 08-07-09 1:31:07 AM |
| Underwater Naturalist Instructor | 08-07-09 1:31:06 AM |
| Peak Performance Buoyancy Instructor | 13-02-09 |
| Project Aware Instructor | 13-02-09 |
| AWARE Coral Reef Conservation Sp Instructor | 13-02-09 |
