Texins Dive Club

Digital Underwater Photography Class

The Basics

For: Club Members that are Want-A-Be or beginners to Underwater Digital Photography

Classroom Session: Saturday 13 February 2010 at 8:00 to 12:00 AM

Texins Activity Center, 13900 N. Central Expressway, Dallas

Class Outline: Introduction to Digital

Buoyancy with Your Camera

Choosing the Right Subject

Framing and Composition for the Best Results

Lighting in the Underwater Environment

Dealing with the Affects of Water and Depth on Color

Understand Your Cameras’ Focus Capabilities

Camera, Housing and Strobe Maintenance

Image Processing Primer

Pool Sessions: Monday 15 February 2010 at 7:30 to 9:00 PM

(Chose one or the other; limit of 5 each evening)

Wednesday 17 February 2010 at 7:30 to 9:00 PM

Texins Activity Center, 13900 N. Central Expressway, Dallas

Photographic results to be reviewed on the big screen immediately following pool session.

Cameras: For your pool session bring an underwater camera, if available or make arrangements with presenters for use of one of a limited number of cameras on loan. If you arrange to use a loan camera, you will need to bring an SD card (256MB min) and 6 AA batteries.

Sign-Up Contact Bill Bracken, 817 925 4699 or E. L. Dunn, 214 886 0199 prior to

With Presenters: 30 January to reserve a spot. Class is limited to 10 photographers.