PADI® Photography Course

Capture the beauty of the underwater world with the PADI® Underwater Photographer course. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced photographer, this course is designed to teach you the essential skills and techniques needed to take stunning underwater photos.

Through a combination of classroom sessions and practical dives, you’ll learn how to:

• Choose the right camera equipment for underwater photography.
• Adjust your camera settings for lighting, composition, and focus underwater.
• Master buoyancy control to get the perfect shot without disturbing marine life or the environment.
• Capture both wide-angle and macro shots to highlight the best of marine life and seascapes.
• Apply composition techniques for professional-quality underwater images.

This course will also introduce you to the PADI® Digital Underwater Photographer specialty, which covers advanced topics like photo editing and organizing your images.

Prerequisites:

• Minimum age: 10 years
• Certification: PADI® Open Water Diver or higher

Duration:

• 2 dives (Typically over 1-2 days)

Equipment:
You’ll use a digital underwater camera, standard scuba gear, and buoyancy control devices to stabilize and enhance your photography.

Why Take This Course?
Underwater photography allows you to preserve your dive experiences and share the beauty of the ocean with others. With the right skills, you’ll be able to capture vibrant, professional-quality images that tell the story of your underwater adventures.