Elements and Performance Criteria
- Plan video dive.
- Determine factors affecting site selection and ensure selected video dive site meets industry technical and safety criteria, relevant legislation and organisational policies and procedures.
- Access information on the dive site and identify potential underwater hazards and implement procedures to minimise risks.
- Identify and apply principles of video composition according to industry technical and safety criteria.
- Select and use underwater video equipment.
- Take video footage underwater.
- Demonstrate and practice underwater video recording techniques on various subjects according to dive plan and organisational policies and procedures.
- Maintain position that limits the negative impact of environmental conditions on the video footage.
- Take video footage using strobe lighting to minimise backscatter.
- Complete short video productions that are satisfactorily exposed and focused.
- Demonstrate post-diveequipment care according to industry technical and safety criteria.
- Evaluate video dive.