Macro Photography Course-Introduction to Macro Photography

This practical macro photography workshop will be held indoors and out for those who want to learn how to use Macro lenses. We aim to teach you how to take stunning Macro images.

The class includes

Macro and Lenses

• Choosing the right macro lens to capture your subject
• Other macro options, close-up filters, and extension tubes?

Depth of Field and Macro

• Why are aperture values smaller on Macro Lenses?
• Allowing for the right speed with the chosen aperture

Macro and Exposure

• Exposure problems with Macro lenses
• Advanced exposure controls-Spot or partial metering?

Macro and Lighting

• Using separate lights from desk lights to light boxes.
• Specialised Macro Light and Flash units.

Macro and Composition

• Looking for subjects in our gardens and houses.
• How the colour wheel can help you take great Macro images

View the Alwyns Photo School Website for more Macro Class details, dates and galleries.