What's New for 2010?
Visions in the Sea Summer Series Calendar of weekends
Wrecks of Capernwray with Charlie Hood: 8th & 9th May
Farne Islands Seals with Paul Duxfield: 26th & 27th June
Cornish Coastline with Charlie Hood: 3rd & 4th july
Jurassic Coast Shore Diving: 7th & 8th August
Wonders of the North Wales Coastline: 4th & 5th September
Brighton Pier - Whatever you fancy!: 23rd & 24th October
New Courses
The Complete Underwater Photographer Award - offers theory and practical lessons in underwater photography topic by topic. Details can be found by clicking here. Orca Divers has also been awarded the coveted INON Underwater Photography Academy and so are able to offer tuition and advice on all INON equipment
Underwater Photography
Nick and Caroline are passionate about underwater photography. So our many of our staff and club members. We are the leading underwater photography centre in the North West. Aspart of our drive to improve life for UK underwater photographers we host Visions in the Sea events around the UK. Here are some of the comments amde about Visions in the Sea 2009:
Alex Mustard “highly enjoyable and inspiration weekend”
“an inspirational very good weekend, can't wait for the next one!! Thanks to all who made it possible”
Alex Mustard: “V. happy my print made £370 for the Shark Trust, due to the generosity of the Orca and Visions photogaphers and ,of course,Duxy as auctioneer.”
Tim Moran (Wetpixel) “What a terrific weekend! Thanks very much for organising the pinnacle event in British Underwater Photography. Well done to you both “
Alan Larsen (BSoUP) ” I just wanted to let you know that I had a great weekend in Manchester at Visions. Well done both of you and the rest of your team – you put on a great event..!”
We love to assist our customers in selecting the right equipment and we have a wide range quality products for you to look at and try out in our 5.1m pool with artificial reef. We offer a wide range of courses suitable for complete beginners to advanced users wanting to improve their techniques. We also offer equipment and tuition in underwater videography. Please also have a look at our Flickr site for some great underwater photographs from divers around the world. Please join and post your own photos to this site. http://www.flickr.com/groups/orcadivers/.
Frogfish Photography
Nick and Caroline have a sister company called Frogfish Photography that focuses on Underwater photography and videography - but also offer a wide range of other services such as event photography including weddings, media work, and much more - our corporate customers include Made in Manchester, Finair and Uberfit Events!
Pop in and have a look at our stock of Compact Cameras including Canon Ixus range, Fuji Packages, Sea&Sea and Sealife and accessories such as INON wet lenses and filters. We also have DSLR housings for you to look at the try-before-you-buy including Sealux, Subal, Sea&Sea RDX and Sea&Sea MDX housings. We have all the accessories including INON and Sea&Sea Strobes, strobe arms, diffusers, travel cases, spares and camera care kits, books and prints.
