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padi underwater videography specialty course
Want to be the underwater world's answer to Steven Speilberg?
This is where it starts .....share the sounds, motion and dynamics of the underwater world with you friends and family ....soon they'll want to come diving too!
Use your editing skills and wow your mates with your clips online through YouTube, MySpace, Facebook and more.
What you will learn:
- Selecting, maintaining and caring for your underwater video equipment.
- Videography fundamentals, such as:
· exposure
· focus
· shot types
· moves
· story line
· shot sequencing. - 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.
Price 7,400 THB |
prerequisites
To take this course, you must be a PADI Open Water Diver or Junior Open Water Diver (or qualifying certification from another organisation) and at least 10 years old.
schedule
The typical PADI Underwater Videographer Specialty course schedule is completed over 2 days. Each morning a knowledge development and skills practice session will prepare you for the afternoons diving. Contact us and we can tailor a course or a package of courses to suit your needs.
what's included?
The course includes full dive equipment hire and boat fees, high quality instruction from experienced and qualified instructors, tea, coffee, water and light refreshments on the boat and collection from the pier upon arrival if required.
The course doesn't include the hire of a video system as it assumes the diver will be learning with their own kit. However a high quality Sony/Amphibico system is available to hire, contact us for more information and prices.
we can also offer you a selection of discounted accommodation which you can take a look at here.
or contact us with your requirements and we can send you some suggestions.
book now...
Ready to book now? With Master Divers you can book online with a small deposit, using your VISA or MasterCard.
Please note that the dive center is closed for the following dates each year: 1st January, 14th April, 1st-30th November, 25th December. If any of these dates fall into your intended travel dates, please contact us first before booking.
where to from here?
Part of the secret to getting good video is having great buoyancy skills to capture the footage you’re seeking. The PADI Peak Performance Buoyancy Specialty can help you fine tune your skills.
Also, some of the tips and skills you learn from underwater videography can also help you take better underwater photographs. Check out the Digital Underwater Photography courses we have on offer.
A PADI Master Scuba Diver is a highly accomplished diver - this is the highest rating a non professional can achieve and as such, you will be held in high esteem. To qualify you need to be a PADI Rescue Diver, with 50 logged dives and qualifications in five specialities.