Where: Mount Coot-tha Botanic Gardens - Brisbane
Next workshop: Sunday, 12 February 2012
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Itinerary:
- 8:00am – Meet at the gardens entrance near the Cafe.
- The day will commence with a run-down of equipment, settings, lighting , etc., recommended to achieve the best "macro" results.
- Mark and Michael will instruct you on various macro photography techniques “in-the-field”
- 12.00pm finish
In this half-day photographic workshop, Michael and Mark will instruct you on how best to achieve sharp, evenly lit and well-composed photos of anything “macro”. You will be shown how to use different types of lenses, extension tubes and filters as well as ways to achieve perfect lighting using a macro flash or reflectors.
Depth-of-field, an important component of macro photography, will be discussed at length as well as the best ways to steady your camera/lens.
Our subjects will include various types of flowers in bloom, fungi, insects and more.
Things you should bring:
- Camera gear
- Any macro lenses or macro capable zoom lens, extension tubes, macro filters
- Flash, diffusers, reflectors
- Memory card(s),
- Sturdy tripod
- Camera owners manual - Important!
- Comfortable walking shoes
- Drinking water
- Insect repellent
- Sunscreen and hat
- Spare batteries
Price: $149.00 per person
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Please note: This workshop is limited to 14 participants. This will ensure that you receive comprehensive personal tuition from Michael and Mark.
Please book early to avoid disappointment.
For further details on any of our workshops or if you have any other questions, please phone Michael on 0408 941965 or Mark on 0459 221678. Alternatively, you can email admin@trekaboutphotography.com