Methods to enhance your imagery

Underwater photographer Lawson Wood is from Eyemouth in Scotland and has been scuba diving since 1965 – he’ll be on the Photo Stage on the GO Diving Show explaining learn how to enhance your imagery with some easy methods.

With over 15,000 dives logged in all the world’s oceans, he’s the writer and co-author of over 50 books together with the brand new Marine Life Identification Guides for Bloomsbury Publishing.

He made photographic historical past by changing into a Fellow of the Royal Photographic Society and the British Institute of Professional Photographers solely for underwater images. He is a Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society.

Lawson is the founding father of the primary marine reserve in Scotland; co-founder of the Marine Conservation Society and co-founder of the Berwickshire Marine Reserve.

Is your {photograph} ‘Worth a Thousand Words?’ By taking advantage of your images with utilizing quite simple photoshop methods, not solely will you be capable to enhance your imagery, it might make them simpler to promote and publish.

The GO Diving Show 2026

The Main Stage boasts a smorgasbord of high expertise – be impressed by tales from TV faves Steve Backshall and Lizzie Daly, in addition to industrial diver Chris Lemons, whose superb story of survival within the depths of the North Sea was made into the big-budget film Last Breath in 2025, and Hollywood stunt performer and freediver Liz Parkinson. Action Man Andy Torbet will, in fact, be returning as MC, in addition to presenting on the stage.

As nicely because the Main Stage line-up, the devoted levels – the UK Stage, the Tech Stage and the Inspiration/Photo Stage – additionally boast a implausible array of audio system, starting from outdated favourites like tech gurus Paul Toomer and Mark Powell, underwater photographers Kirsty Andrews, to new faces resembling snorkel professionals Emma and Gordon Taylor, the Great Scuba Drive duo Rico Anselmi and Sophie Shields, underwater archaeologist Duncan Ross, excessive freediver Nick Fazah, and tech specialists Barry McGill, Ahmed Gabr, and Dominic Robinson.

Each of the audio system on the devoted levels are solely showing on one of many days, so with so many various choices to select from over the Saturday and Sunday, why not make a weekend of it?

There is a lot to maintain you occupied. As nicely because the superlative array of audio system over the weekend, there are additionally a number of interactive options, together with a VR technical wreck dive, the Nautical Archaeology Society’s ‘shipwreck’ to study survey methods, breath-hold workshops with Freediving London, the marine biology zone with Just One Ocean, and new for 2026, your probability to participate in analysis with Imperial College London, which has been conducting numerous research into diving, in addition to peruse diving gear from days passed by with the Historical Diving Society.

All these sights are scattered amongst an ever-increasing array of stands from vacationer boards, producers, coaching businesses, resorts, liveaboards, tour operators, dive centres, retailers, artists and far more. Get impressed in your subsequent dive journey, try the most recent gear, and have a look at the place your coaching will take you subsequent.

Get your tickets now – save 30%!

Tickets can be found now, priced at £20 for a day ticket, and £35 for a weekend go. There can be the choice of a VIP Pass, which features a weekend go plus 12 problems with Scuba Diver journal (Magazine supply – UK mainland solely), and a GO Diving Show Dive Team T-shirt.

As all the time, complimentary parking is included with all tickets, and beneath 16s go free – deliver the household and let the youngsters dive into the enjoyable with our try-dive pool.

Book your ticket now and lower your expenses – use code divernet_30 and you’ll get 30% off the ticket value!