Intro to Digital Underwater Photography

Whether you're used to a point and shoot camera or or a full dSLR you'll learn about color correction, compostion, shooting manually, underwater strobes, the latest in photo equipment and how to work with your pictures in Photoshop.

You'll spend the morning with Rob, in class, learning about your equipment and how to apply the techniques to get better shots. Then, it's off to the boat for two dives on the spectacular reefs of Key Largo.

• Equipment Orientation - Olympus Stylus Tough 8010
• Exposure Control
• Accessory Slave Flash
• Macro and Close-Up Underwater Photography
• Wide-Angle Photography
• Composition
• Color and light underwater
• Image editing software
• Baking up your images
• Preparing photos for emailing and printing
• Save, organize and archive your images.

Learn how to go from this....

... to this!

Course price $250 for one or
$225 ea. for two or more.

Includes:

• Padi Manual
• Padi certification as a Digital Underwater Photographer.
• Use of Olympus Stylus Tough camera, underwater housing and strobe unit.
• Two tank dive to the reefs
• Full instruction
• Lunch at the Pilot House Glass Bottom Restaurant
• Introduction to f stops and shutter speed notes
• Trial version of Photoshop

What you need:

• Your certification card
• Laptop computer
• Dive equipment. (May be rented from Keys Diver)
• Note pad

About Your Instructor:

Rob is a Padi Master Scuba Diver Trainer and Padi Digital Underwater Photography and Video Specialty Instructor. He was a commercial photographer and film cameraman for over 20 years, shooting for Kodak, Coca-Cola, Sony, Miss Universe and Rolling Stone magazine, to name but a few clients.

He has taught photography at the College level as well as night school classes. He is a member of the National Association of Photoshop Professionals.