SPECIALTY DIVER SERIES
Underwater Videographer
Want to become the next Hans Haas (he's an underwater motion picture pioneer from long ago)?
Then sign up for PADI's Underwater Videographer program!
You'll need to be at least a PADI Open Water Diver (Junior Open Water
Diver or equivalent) and at least 12.
During your PADI Underwater Videographer program you'll go on three open water dives and put in
to practice the information you learned from your instructor. Information covered in your
program includes:
The selection, maintenance, care and handling of underwater video equipment.
Safe diving practices while using underwater video equipment.
Exposure, focus, and maintaining color with video equipment.
Shot types, lengths and camera moves.
Developing a story line and shot sequencing.
The planning, organization, procedures, techniques and problems of underwater videography.
The elective Underwater Videographer dive conducted during the Adventures
In Diving program may count toward this specialty at the discretion of the instructor.
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