Hands-on training, clear frameworks, real-world workflows. Learn online, onsite at the location of your choice, or on expedition and leave with footage you’re proud of.
Underwater Videography Academy
LEARN UNDERWATER VIDEOGRAPHY & FILMMAKING
PRIVATE UNDERWATER VIDEOGRAPHY COACHING & LESSONS
Tailored to your level, needs, and gear.
Private underwater videography coaching - Online
- 1:1 online live sessions tailored to your level and camera setup
- Core skills: exposure in water, white balance, stability, composition, story building, audio, edit flow, and more
- Bring your clips for review and actionable feedback
- Session notes and practice tasks
- Flexible scheduling across time zones
Color grading for underwater footage - Online
- 1:1 grading using your real clips
- Your tool of choice: DaVinci Resolve, Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, or others on request
- Build a clean grading pipeline for mixed camera footage
- Fix water and skin tones, match shots, manage contrast and noise, create repeatable looks
- Takeaway: a grade template or presets and a written workflow
- Flexible scheduling across time zones
Private underwater videography workshop - Onsite
- Custom in-water coaching at your location of choice
- Full workflow training: pre-production, shooting, post-production
- Pre-dive setup, guided dives, real-time feedback
- Focus options: macro, wide-angle, people and storytelling, lighting
- Post-dive review and ready-to-edit project template for you to keep
- Editing and color in DaVinci Resolve or your NLE, export settings
GROUP WORKSHOPS & COURSES
Learn together: live, hands-on, results-driven. Online and onsite.
Underwater filmmaking fundamentals - online or onsite
- Small groups
- A-Z workflow: planning, camera setup, exposure/white balance, stability, sound, story, edit
- Assignments and feedback on your footage
- Working with DaVinci Resolve, Premiere Pro, and Final Cut Pro
Underwater videography workshop - onsite
- Custom in-water coaching at your location of choice
- Full workflow training: pre-production, shooting, post-production
- Pre-dive setup, guided dives, real-time feedback
- Focus options: macro, wide-angle, people, storytelling, and lighting
- Post-dive review and ready-to-edit project template for you to keep
- Editing and color in DaVinci Resolve or your NLE, export settings
BOOTCAMPS & TRIPS
Field training with hands-on experience on liveaboards or shore-based.
Underwater filmmaking bootcamp
- 5–7 day intensive, small group
- Daily flow: brief & shot plan → 2–3 training dives → edit & color lab
- Modules: exposure/WB, lighting/filters, buoyancy for stable shots, story & sound
- Entry and advanced levels
- All types of camera setups welcome
- Deliverables: one polished short + your repeatable workflow template, certificate
- Prereqs: Open Water (AOW recommended), solid buoyancy
Underwater filmmaking liveaboard bootcamp
- 7–10 nights liveaboard with onboard instruction & daily feedback
- Briefings, in-water mentoring, topside edit lab; story assignment per team
- Focus: currents, wide-angle coverage, safe drift shooting
- Color pipeline in Resolve / Premiere / FCP; multi-cam matching
- Small group (6–8); low student-to-instructor ratio
- Deliverables: trip film + graded starter looks for your footage, certificate
Private expedition & team training (custom trip)
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Fully customizable private expedition
- Fully customizable curriculum
