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(Instructors take note.)
Rule 1) Diving is not about how many photos you make, how many skills you have, or how many dives you've done. First and foremost, diving is about having fun with your dive buddy / partner, and coming back safely.
Rule 2 & beyond) Everything else that everyone else has said.
- Bill
(Who wishes he had figured this out earlier.)