

We are all links in a chain, in this case, the production of a magazine, and any speed bump I might create will be remembered, if not with hostility at least subliminally. But, one without the other means that the editors can’t do their jobs, and then the designers are delayed, and then prepress is challenged. For me, and likely for most photographers, the photos have always come easily but the words require discipline. My career since the early 1980s has been with dive media, and all aspects hinge on getting my job done at a particular time in the publication sequence so others can do theirs. The one bit of advice that has served me over the years as an underwater photographer, but which relates to working with people, in general, is never missing a deadline.

It does not matter how sophisticated or simple. Learn to understand the behavior of the subject, respect the wildlife.Most important: be a great diver! Dive with confidence knowing what you are doing, so you can focus on photography and videography.Start with Being a Good Diver and Good Photographer. That’s why we asked some photo pros to help us make a list of their best tips for turning pro.
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If you’ve ever wondered how to become a professional underwater photographer, advice from an accomplished professional could come in handy.
