Malta’s underwater scenery deserves better than blurry snapshots. This specialty teaches you camera technique, buoyancy for shooting and composition across 2 hands-on dives, with feedback from instructors who shoot these waters.
SSI
240
€
PADI
290
€
SSI / PADI CERTIFICATION
Learn to capture the light, color, and life of the Mediterranean underwater with the underwater photography and video course.
The Photo & Video course is a specialty designed for certified divers who want to improve their image technique in the underwater environment.
It combines fundamentals of composition and equipment control with 2 practical dives where you will apply stability, distance, and planning to capture images with greater intention and visual quality.
The Underwater Photography and Video Course in Malta is one of our diving specialties for certified divers (Open Water or equivalent) who want to improve their imaging techniques and learn to document their dives with higher quality and visual criteria.
The Photo & Video training combines basic theory of composition, framing, and lighting with practical application at sea, where you will work on equipment control and stability to achieve sharper and well-constructed images. At the end you will obtain the official Photo & Video Specialty certification.
During the 2 practical dives you will apply basic principles of underwater photography and video, developing control, stability, and visual criteria in a real environment.
You will learn to structure your images using basic rules of composition, space management, and angle selection to improve visual impact.
You will work on how to approach the subject correctly, take advantage of natural light, and reduce the loss of color and contrast in depth.
You will understand the essential settings on compact cameras and action cams to optimize results in photography and video.
You will improve your stability and positioning to achieve sharper shots without altering the marine environment.
Document your dives with greater quality, stability, and visual criteria.
SCUBA MALTA
St Julian's
SCUBA MALTA
St Paul's Bay
Scuba Malta has two dive centers in Malta — one in St. Julian’s and one in St. Paul’s Bay — both strategically positioned for quick access to Malta’s best diving spots.
Absolutely amazing experience with Scuba Malta St Paul! The whole team was incredibly professional, friendly and attentive, making everything feel safe, easy and enjoyable from start to finish. A special mention to Enol, who was fantastic! He was very patient, knowledgeable and made us feel completely comfortable thro…
Grandísimos profesionales que a la vez son excelentes personas. Recomendable cien por cien. Se lo hemos recomendado a varios grupos de amigos y todos han salido encantados.
Excellent diving center! Very professional, well organized, and with an amazing team. Everything was handled to a very high standard, including the new and comfortable vehicles. The experience was interesting, fun, and enjoyable from start to finish. Highly recommended!
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Had an amazing dive with this center! Excepcional technical knowledge. Highly recomiended!!!
I had a fantastic time at Scuba Malta. I first completed my Advanced Open Water Diver course and then spent three more days doing various dives. The trips to Gozo and Comino were particularly breathtaking with the Wracks and caves there. Everything was well organized and explained, and the equipment was in good conditi…
We had an unforgettable experience with Scuba Malta! We arrived from our cruise ship and took a short taxi ride to their dive center. From the beginning, the communication and organization made us feel comfortable and well prepared. They had all of our dive gear ready to go, and the boat was waiting for us. Since our …
A friend and I just recently completed our Open Water Diver course with Elissa. We couldn't have had a better instructor, and it felt like she knew the places inside out despite having only been in Malta a short time. We settled into diving very quickly thanks to Elissa's calmness and patience, and quickly but thoroug…
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No way! The Photo & Video course is built for certified divers itching to nail killer underwater shots, even if you’ve never touched an underwater camera before.
You MUST be Open Water Diver certified, or equivalent. No exceptions – gotta be a certified diver to get in on the real dives.
This specialty is a one-day deep dive, packed with essential theory and two mind-blowing practical dives in the open sea.
Bring your own compact camera or action cam with its underwater housing. If you need the inside scoop on configurations or accessories, our obsessed team will hook you up with advice before you even get wet.
Hell yes! This course is all about technique, composition, distance, and control beneath the surface. Even with a basic camera, prepare to witness a serious jump in quality, stability, and the final, jaw-dropping results.
Minimum age is 10 years old – but only if the young gun meets the pre-requisite certification requirements.
You can take this course at our hand-picked centers in St. Julian’s or St. Paul’s Bay, depending on where you’re crashing and what’s available.
