The Film Company

The Film Company Main

Underwater Videography - Enabling Your Creativity

CALL FOR MODELS....we are looking for female volunteers to model for photo sessions for us in return be pampered and receive a great set of digital pictures   

CONTACT US

 to find out more

Video Content Production

Video & Photo Production

Creating visual stories tapping into the key emotions for your event, product or occasion are what we DO. We are able to MAKE your project whether PHOTO or VIDEO to your specifications professionally. Of course our specialism is in Underwater Video, Photography and Cinematography. So if you need underwater stock, simply require an training for an underwater videographer, or for us to shoot for your project. Our team are always ready to help bring your vision to life.

LEARN

Video and photo skillz

Our training is designed for you if you are interested in any aspect of photography, film and video making, we specalise in underwater videography and the skills required to master this particular environment but whether you are shooting on land or underwater the principles of good visual story telling are key.

Read More
 

Underwater Love 

DISCOVER

The aquatic realm as it is where we thrive and we continue to marvel at as we photograph and film the great beauty that we find.

Coming Soon on the web site

SHOP

We hope to be able to offer you the opportunity to purchase copies of our Photos, and Videos, as well as imaging equipment and much much more

Good Visual Story Telling

SEE

Is dependent on the right blend of elements working in concert to create meaning, story and interest learn more, about how, with us

Enabling Creativity

LOVE

We LOVE to mix it up and actively pursue our desire to communicate through video and photography we want to share that LOVE with you.

 

For those who are suitably inspired we offer a range of training programs for video. It could be a "how to get better footage out of your go-pro' course or a basics in video camera operation or advanced camera movement and moving image composition.

Or you might be interested in specific genres such as travel or cinematographic styles, or how about a class on lighting?  We teach everything from fundamental camera skills to cinematographic language and story telling. 

Our Video and Filmmaking courses are a learning platform for filmmakers, videographers, and cinematographers, as well as people who simply want to learn how to shoot and edit better videos.

The full program MEDIA PRODUCTION COURSE covers filmmaking equipment, camera and editing software basics, and post-production techniques, including how to build a successful web presence and start living your passion as a full-time filmmaker.

You’ll get one-on-one feedback on your films and videos and shooting tips to help you make the best documentaries, promotional and creative movies.

We have also broken it down for you here into easy to bite sections

Underwater videography training courses are written and taught by the team that brought you the UK accredited BTEC level 3 Diploma Surface and Underwater Media (Videography/Photography)

We boast a range of courses for the novice right though to the experienced shooter. Of course you will need to be able to operate under the water so knowing how to blow bubbles (dive) is a must; if you can't yet don't worry we can help with that and for our underwater video and photography courses you can always chose to have a PADI certification - or not?

Courses are designed to compliment your previous knowledge and experiences and are taught by our experienced professionals who are passionate about the whole process of filmmaking.

Our most popular Underwaer Videography Course is the PADI Pro underwater video, a course that enables you to work in the Dive industry. We pride ourselves on producing not only quality underwater videographers but filmmakers who are creative professionals and storytellers, equipped for the rigors of careers in both the diving and media industries.

And for those looking for truly fast tracked learning we can build personalized modular courses to fill your exact needs.

So you are already interested in photography – what’s the difference underwater? Well lots, and our courses are designed to give you the knowledge you need to begin your underwater photography journey.

Focusing on the key areas of Equipment, Dive Skills, Pre-Production, Production Techniques and Post-Production.

Whether you’re already a budding underwater photographer or someone just getting started with a camera underwater, looking to get the best out of their shots, these workshops will have something for you. As well as learning the nuts and bolts of becoming a better photographer, you’ll get one-on-one feedback on your photographs and shooting tips.

We also run the following PADI Courses:

Once the shooting stops the editing begins, and once again its all about the technique and the skill with which you tell the story and use the language or execute the technique.

From the basics of cutting and understanding a particular programme or edit suite to understanding how to create pace, rhythm and meaning to colour grading or the creation of an asthetic.

Subcategories

Hints & Tips

Can't get to us here on Koh Tao, well here we share some essential info in our series of hints and tips on all things underwater video and photo.


h-stop 12 Rocky Balboa


h-stop 11 Composition


h-stop 10 Roped In

 
Our Mad Peepz

Our Mad Peepz

We are all about people, people who don’t just go to work, but love their work. People who don’t just do a job, but live their role as an expression of who they are. People who are not just productive, but who achieve extraordinary results daily. And with out their passion we wouldn’t be where we are today.

Learn More
Our Quirks

Meet

The Film Company, is a underwater video production house. We specialise in underwater videography and post production and are passionate about visual story telling; we also like weird words so you might find a few spattered around on the site. We create content for a full range of commercial, broadcast, personal...

Learn More
Light

Light

is an energy; it is a wave; it is a force …. It illuminates our world it allows us to “see” learning to see light is most important to any photographer or cinematographer. We may see light differently but it always behaves the same way. Understanding light helps you to see light properly and to manipulate it effectively.

Learn More
Underwater Photography

Underwater Photography

Underwater Photography what’s the difference underwater? Well lots, and our courses are designed to give you the knowledge you need to begin your underwater photography journey. Focusing on the key areas of Equipment, Dive Skills, Pre-Production, Production Techniques and Post-Production.

Learn More