MACRO & CLOSEUP PHOTOGRAPHY WORKSHOP
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The Macro & Closeup Photography Workshop is designed to help participants explore and capture the intricate details of the tiny world around us, including subjects like insects and abstract materials. This form of photography emphasizes the importance of detail, allowing photographers to showcase texture, pattern, and color that are often overlooked by the naked eye. The workshop is suitable for individuals with basic camera equipment, making it accessible to a wide range of participants. It offers a hands-on experience, striking a balance between theoretical knowledge and practical shooting exercises.
PRICE
R2,445.00 per person, single booking.
Group bookings (3 or more) price on request.
Payment in full is required to confirm your booking.
See full terms and conditions HERE.
NEXT WORKSHOP
Saturday 18 January 2025
8:30 am to 4:00 pm
8:30 am to 4:00 pm
VENUE
The venue will be the Durban area. You will be advised nearer the time, not later than 7-10 days before the date.
WORKSHOP INCLUDES
- Additional Flashes and triggers may be available (can be arranged).
- Extension tubes for Canon and Nikon (DSLR)
- Various Modifiers.
- Refreshments, tea, coffee, and light lunch.
COURSE REQUIREMENTS
- Your DSLR or Mirrorless camera, lenses, and SD Cards.
- A tripod will also be used.
- A monopod is also very helpful outside.
- On and Off-camera flash is recommended.
- Know the basics of photography exposure and how your camera operates.
- Previous experience with Flash is not a requirement.
WHAT IS COVERED
- Camera gear, lenses, macro gear, and other accessories.
- What makes a good macro photo?
- What is Macro (micro) vs Close-up?
- Equipment; lenses, light modifiers, accessories, etc.
- Full frame vs Crop Sensor.
- Achieving closer focus techniques.
- Lighting techniques.
- Magnification ratios.
- “Perfect Macro Settings”.
- Focus Stacking. .... and more!
PRACTICAL SHOOTING
The Macro & Closeup Photography Workshop not only covers theoretical aspects but also provides ample opportunities for practical application. Participants will engage in outdoor fieldwork to practice capturing macro and close-up photographs. Additionally, there will be sessions focused on desktop macro photography, where various techniques will be explored, including post-processing methods. This comprehensive approach ensures that attendees can apply what they learn in real-world scenarios while enhancing their skills in both shooting and editing.
In addition to the theory, there will be opportunities to practice macro and closeup photos outside in the field and some desktop macro using different techniques, including post-processing.
GIFT SOMEONE THIS COURSE
Our gift voucher is the ideal gift to give a loved one, friend, or colleague to contribute to someone's photographic journey that will keep on providing memories for years to come!
Thoroughly enjoyed the workshop, Rory leaves no question unanswered as his knowledge his vast! Met some great people and had a truly memorable experience. I can take better photos now that I know what to do! KF
