Education PADI Underwater Videographer    

 


 

The PADI Underwater Videographer Specialty course shows you how to create videos that are interesting, entertaining and worth watching again and again.

 

The PADI Underwater Videographer Specialty course introduces you to underwater video equipment and videography fundamentals, such as exposure, focus, shot types, moves, story line and shot sequencing.

 

It takes you through the post-dive editing process where you take your raw footage and create an underwater masterpiece. By the time you complete the course, you’ll have gone through the entire basic video production process.

 

 

Min Age : 10
Pre-requisites: PADI Open Water Diver Certification
Recommended Schedule : 2 Days
No. Dives : 3 Ocean Dives
Student Diver Materials : PADI Advanced Open Water Diver Manual
Qualification : Internationally recognised
Next Level : Not Applicable

 

 

Course outline

This course is divided into 5 areas:

 

The course covers the knowledge and skills of underwater videography. The PADI Underwater Videographer Specialty course includes;

1. The selection, maintenance, care and handling of underwater video equipment.
2. Safe diving practices while using underwater video equipment.
3. Exposure, focus, and maintaining color with video equipment.
4. Shot types, lengths and camera moves
5. Developing a story line and shot sequencing
6. The planning, organization, procedures, techniques and problems of underwater videography.

 

Course timetable

The course is normally run over two days with you being collected each day at 7.30 am and being back by 3.30pm.