UW Mobile Photography & Video Course
An intensive program in the Medes Islands, one of the best marine reserves in the Mediterranean. Designed to elevate your skills, technique, creative eye, and storytelling underwater.
Small-group intensive course · Personalized coaching · 100% mobile editing
WHAT MAKES THIS COURSE DIFFERENT
You don’t need a professional camera to create incredible underwater images.
This course is specifically designed to teach you how to work with your smartphone underwater —from capture to final edit— through a practical, straightforward approach you can apply from day one.
In just three days, you’ll learn a complete workflow you’ll continue using on every dive long after the course ends.
Capture → edit → publish
App-based workflowWe work in small groups to guarantee personalized attention during dives.
Home to one of the best marine protected areas (MPAs) in the Mediterranean
The Medes Islands have been highly protected for decades, resulting in:
· High fish density
· Large marine life
· Walls bursting with life
Huge visual potential in a short time
Thanks to the exceptional protection of its waters, the Medes offer in just a few days:
· Extremely approachable groupers
· Schools of barracudas
· Nudibranchs and macro life
· Spectacular backlighting opportunities
· Caves and swim-throughs
Perfect conditions for learning
An outstanding destination for training thanks to:
· Quick access from L’Estartit
· Diverse dive sites
· Usually excellent Mediterranean visibility
· Very convenient logistics
The course is led by Manu Bustelo, certified dive instructor and one of the pioneers of underwater mobile photography and videography.
As a global ambassador for leading outdoor and action sports brands, he has spent years developing specific techniques for creating underwater content exclusively with smartphones.
His approach combines technique, creativity, and respect for the marine environment, using imagery as a tool to connect people with the ocean and inspire its conservation.
· You are already a certified diver (minimum 30 dives)
· You’re passionate about photography or content creation
· You want to capture underwater images without investing in a professional camera or heavy equipment
· You want to improve your underwater photos and videos
· You’re interested in telling ocean stories through your imagery
· You’re looking for a practical, personalized course in a small-group environment
*No previous photography experience is required.
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