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"The Frog Squad is a world class marine filming and diving unit" Pete Zuccarini (Underwater DOP, Pirates of the Carribean & Dark Tide) 
Water Safety & Training The new Department of Manpower's Occupational Health & Safety Act is coming into effect 2011, which means all divers working in the media industry need to be "Manpower Approved" commercial divers.(This effectes your insurance) The Frog Squad is the only film friendly Dive Team that employees Full time Commercial Divers, Diving Supervisors and Commercial Diving Instructors. In addition we employ 3 Sport Diving instructors and own all our own Diving Equipment, Rigging Gear and Underwater Communications.
3D Camera Support With the release of 3D TV, more and more film shoots are going the route of putting high end camera rigs into underwater housings, we have worked on 4 major 3D shoots, 2 of which are for IMAX theaters. With some Cameras weighing in at 300 Kg, you'll want nothing but the best Dive Team in the water with you.
Underwater Rigging, Filming & Dive Gear Filming Underwater has many challenges, the least of which should be your dive team. The Frog Squad offers film makers a unique service, whereby all gear, crew and services are handled in-house. Top of the rage Diving Gear, Underwater Communications, Zip Towers and Zero Bubble rigs for CGI. When it comes to in-water gripping, we work hand in hand with the top Grips in the country, we even shoot behind the scenes footage with the Frog Squad owned Cannon 5D , Sony EX1 or Sony HDV1 all of which have 40m+ deep water housings.
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