On your PADI Underwater Digital Photography Specialty course with the Waterhoppers, you'll learn the following key skills and techniques: Camera Selection and Handling: You'll learn how to choose the right underwater camera and housing for your needs, as well as how to properly care for and handle the equipment. Composition and Framing: Instructors will teach you principles of photographic composition to help you capture visually compelling images underwater, such as using leading lines, framing, and the rule of thirds. Lighting Techniques: You'll learn how to use your camera's flash and other lighting accessories to illuminate your subjects and create the desired mood and exposure. Close-Focus Wide-Angle: Mastering the close-focus wide-angle technique will allow you to capture stunning wide-angle shots of marine life and underwater landscapes. Macro Photography: The course covers macro photography skills, including setting and accessories to capture detailed, up-close images of small aquatic creatures. Photo Editing: You'll learn basic photo editing techniques to enhance your underwater images, such as colour correction, cropping, and post-processing. Dive Planning: The course will teach you how to plan dives specifically for underwater photography, considering factors like lighting, currents, and subject behaviour. Dive Safety: Throughout the specialty, you'll learn how to safely operate your camera equipment while diving to protect both yourself and the marine environment. By the end of the PADI Underwater Photography Specialty course, you'll have the skills and confidence to capture amazing, professional-quality images on your future dives. This opens a whole new dimension to your diving experiences, allowing you take your trip home without touching anything and only leaving bubbles. For more information and to check out all specialties available to you click here. https://waterhoppers.com/programmes/padi-courses/speciality-courses