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Looking for Diving Courses on Koh Lanta?

 

 PADI Underwater Digital Photography Course

 Time :

 1 Day

 Minimum age :

 15 Years or older

 Number of dive :

 2 Training dives (boat dive)
 Required :

 Have a PADI Adventure Diver certification (or equivalent certification)

 Dive Sites :

 Koh Ha, Koh Bida, Koh Phi Phi, Hin Bida, or Local Dive Sites, or Super Dive Sites

 Normal Rate :

 8,900 Thai Baht

 Internet Rate :

 8,500 Thai Baht

The PADI Underwater Digital Photography Course Experience :

Underwater photography is one of the most popular diving specialties, and the rise of digital underwater photography has made it easier and more fun than ever. This is why there are actually two PADI underwater photography courses. The PADI Digital Underwater Photographer course gets you going quickly with today modern digital equipment, whether you use a point-and-shoot snap camera or a sophisticated D-SLR like the pros. The PADI Underwater Photographer course is a more traditional photography course designed for conventional film equipment.

The Fun Part :

It's a great way to relive the adventures you?ve had. Plus capture images to share with your friends and family.

    What you will learn? :

        You will learn the basics of underwater photography such as composition, film type and camera handling, with special emphasis on practical techniques. You will look at underwater photography dive planning, organization, procedures, techniques and potential problems. You'll also learn how to care for and maintain your camera equipment:
        1. Choosing different types of equipment
        2. Selecting films and strobes
        3. Lighting angles
        4. Equipment maintenance
        5. Specific techniques for different types of shots

        Preparation

        • Get your manual PADI U/W Photography Crew Pack from Go Dive?s dive store with a brief explanation of how to use it from our Staff.

        Knowledge development

        • Your instructor will provide you with all of the information you need by using a video and verbal presentation. Finally you will be asked to sit the written multiple choice exam which consists of 60 questions. You need to answer 75% of the questions correctly to pass, most of our students reach 90+%.
        • The Knowledge Development is now also available online as an eLearning Course.

        Training @ the dive sites

        • The four required rescue scenarios are conducted in conjunction with  our boat, Go Dive Lanta will provide you with free breakfast and lunch. Here we will summarize everything you have learn during the days in the classroom and swimming pool. We will try to make it look as realistic as possible so that you can demonstrate your readiness and awareness as a Rescue Diver.
        • During your course you will participate in 4  training dives which will last 40-60 minutes each., combined with a guided tour to explore Koh Lanta?s tropical reefs.

        The Scuba Gear You Use :

        All the equipment you will need is typically included in a PADI U/W Photography Course experience.

        You?ll use all the basic scuba gear including

        Ask at Go Dive Shop about the scuba equipment you?ll use.

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        What do I need to bring with me?

        • Swimsuit, towel, sun lotion and scuba gear if you already own it.

        :: Rates are Inclusive of ::

         Training :

         On MV Go Dive Boat :

        • All your training

        • Professional instruction fee

        • PADI U/W Photography Lite Pack (manual & dive table)

        • Certification (Online)

        • 2 Training dives (boat dive)

        • Diving equipment rental

        • Guaranteed small class of maximum 4 students to 1 instructor

        • Dive briefing

        • Group insurance cover 1,000,000 Thai Baht

        • Free round transfer Hotels & Resorts - Go Dive Lanta's Shop

        • National marine park fee

        • 2 Tanks/Day

        • Weights & Belt

        • Breakfast

        • Lunch (Thai food buffet)

        • Tropical fruit

        • Drinking water

        • Soft drinks

        • Coffee & Tea

        • Electrolyte beverage

         Remark :

        • Dive sites and schedule are subject to change without prior notice as the instructors see fit.

         Special for Underwater Digital Photography Course :

        • Go Dive Lanta's Logbook 

        • Go Dive Lanta's T-shirt upon completion

        • Camera Rental (Free SD card 2GB)


          The price is 8,900 Thai Baht


         Booking now only 8,500 Thai Baht


         Easy Steps to Sign Up

         What can you do next?

         

         

        Before you visit Go Dive Lanta Shop personally to complete the registration (ideally 2 weeks before the intended trip), please complete the following forms:

        PADI Liability Form & Medical Statement Form
        Print Form & Complete

        Register Online Now
        Personal and Rental Information

        Visit Us
        Any time once you have completed the forms and remember to bring along:

         


         

         

        Two excellent specialties to pair with underwater photography are the PADI Enriched Air Diver course, and the The Peak Performance Buoyancy Course on your way to PADI Master Scuba Diver

        PADI Enriched Air Diver course allows you to extend your time underwater so you have more time to capture images.

        You may also find the Peak Performance Buoyancycourse gives you helpful tips to optimize your weighting and skills so you?ll be in better position to capture that perfect picture.


         


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