PADI already offers an Underwater Photography specialty course, but beginning in 2006, PADI will be offering a two-part Digital Underwater Photographer specialty, covering such topics as white balancing, working with color filters, using histograms, image resolution, and organizing and archiving digital images. According to Digideep, PADI will unveil the course in Prerequisite for taking part in level 1 of the PADI Digital Underwater Photographer Specialty is the successful completion of a PADI Open Water Diver course (or higher) and, for level 2, the successful completion of level 1. The minimum age for taking part in the course is 10.
