The Maui Photo Festival & Workshop is offering unique opportunities for underwater photography enthusiasts. International underwater photographer David Fleetham, together with C3 Submerged and Lahaina Divers, will conduct two underwater photo tours as part of the five-day festival, set to take place September 16-20, 2009 at the Hyatt Regency Maui.

A two-tank dive is scheduled for Wednesday, Sept. 16, beginning at 6:30 a.m. After the dive, participants will return to the Hyatt to review and process the digital images with Fleetham for a full-day experience. Limited to 18 divers.

On Friday, Sept. 18, a one-tank dive is offered on Friday afternoon. Fleetham and C3 will lead a group to explore turtle sanctuaries on the west side of the island. A digital imaging session also follows this second excursions. Limited to 18 divers.

These two underwater tours are available at special pricing to registered Maui Photo Festival attendees. Complete festival information and registration can be found at www.mauiphotofestival.com or contact Paul Grigsby at Maui Digital Imaging at +1-808-661-9570.