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Our World Underwater 2011

Thursday, 17 February 2011

Join Dive Into Your Imagination in Chicago this year for the 41st Annual Our World Underwater dive extravaganza from February 18-20 2011 at the Donald E. Stephens Convention Center in Rosemont, IL. You can visit the Dive Into Your Imagination booth in the main exhibit hall for fun Ocean activities. Annie Crawley will be presenting and promoting her award winning Dive Into Your Imagination illustrated books and dvd series. On Saturday and Sunday Annie will be sharing her knowledge through a few in-depth presentations and seminars. This dive convention is the largest in the Midwest and has something for everyone, whether you want to learn about scuba diving, travel or our environment. There will be both free and paid workshops, exhibitions, films, food, new friends and connections.

You can still sign up in advance for the Learning the Basics of Video Production & Underwater Video workshop. Buy your tickets in advance here! Annie is an underwater photo and video expert after traveling the world as a dive instructor, boat captain, and journalist, filming the whole way. Do not miss this opportunity as she returns to her hometown once a year to celebrate and support Our World Underwater. Annie is also giving a series of free workshops both through the convention center and at her booth. To learn more please visit http://www.DiveIntoYourImagination.com or http://www.AnnieCrawley.com

Saturday February 19, 2011 9:00 Underwater Photography & More, Convention Center #44
Top 10 Shots Needed to Create a Great Project: Plan, Shoot & Edit a Short Film

Sunday February 20, 2011 10:45 Dive The World, Convention Center #46
Hammerheads, Whale Sharks, Boobies, Plus More! Galapagos at a Peak Time for Video - November

Learning the Basics of Video Production & Underwater Video
Instructor: Annie Crawley
Schedule: Saturday, 1PM - 5PM, Convention Center #55
Price: $75
Description: When speaking with visuals, you must convey your story with images. Film producer Annie Crawley will help you learn the basics of video production and I'll show you how you how easy shooting and editing go hand in hand. Whether you have a point and shoot camera system, are thinking about getting into video for the first time, or have a system and are just not happy with your results, this seminar is for you. You will learn tips and tricks necessary to make your work flow go as quickly as possible so you can create programs to fulfill you needs so you can not only create great video, but also get a firm understanding in how to teach this to your students! "Video has exploded and I want everyone to be able to use this powerful and valuable visual tool in our industry!" Annie will demonstrate how to take your video from camera to computer, build a short program and export it so you would be able to share it with friends. Click here for tickets!

Here is the weekend schedule. Come for part or all of it! We hope to see you there:
Friday � February 18, 2011 Annie will be Emceeing the Friday Night Film Festival! Come and see a great program on Shipwrecks!
In-Depth Workshops 8:00 AM � 5:00 PM
Exhibition Hall 5:00 PM � 9:00 PM
Film Festival 8:30 PM � 10:00 PM

Saturday � February 19, 2011
In-Depth Workshops 8:00 AM � 5:00 PM
Exhibition Floor 9:00 AM � 6:00 PM
Seminars 9:00 AM � 4:00 PM
Children's Activity Area*
*11:30AM 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Film Festival 7:00 PM � 9:30 PM

Special Note:
After Movie Party @ the Hyatt: Cash Bar & Live Music
Sponsored by: CAYMAN ISLAND DEPARTMENT OF TOURISM

Sunday � February 20, 2011
In-Depth Workshops 8:00 AM � 4:00 PM
Exhibition Floor 9:00 AM � 4:00 PM
Seminars 10:00 AM � 1:00 PM
Children's Activity Area *
*11:30AM & 2PM
10:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Annie Crawley is one of the top underwater cinematographers in the world. She owns an award winning production company and has been working on a children series for the past five years. For more information on events, speaking engagements, or to learn about the Dive Into Your Imagination series, visit www.DiveIntoYourImagination.com/store and www.AnnieCrawley.com/store

For media inquiries, please contact:
Annie Crawley
Annie at DiveIntoYourImagination dot com
805-453-1947

Lauren Harper
Lauren at DiveIntoYourImagination dot com

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