Description
Embark on a mesmerizing journey into the realm of small wonders with my macro photography studio workshop. This hands on experience is designed for photography enthusiasts eager to level up their photography of live flowers, insects and fungi in a studio setting. 🌿 Workshop Highlights: Start your photography journey by grasping the fundamentals, beginning with the essential camera settings such as shutter speed, aperture and ISO. Discovering the Unseen: Learn the art of unveiling the beauty of tiny subjects, from delicate flower petals and insects to intricate textures that often go unnoticed. Mastering Macro Equipment: Gain hands-on experience with specialized macro lenses, lighting techniques, and other essential tools to capture stunning close-ups with precision and clarity. Understanding Composition: Explore the principles of composition specific to macro photography, creating visually striking images that showcase the intricacy of your chosen subjects. Creatitvity in the Studio: Learn to play with light an colour in the studio by using a range of lights and background that create striking images. Expert Guidance: Benefit from personalized guidance and insights from an experienced instructor who share tips, tricks, and real-world experiences in the field of macro photography. Building a Portfolio: By the end of the session you will leave with a mini portfolio showcasing your evolving skills and unique perspective on the miniature world.
What's included in the price?
Bespoke one-to-one guidance with an experienced photographer who has had work featured in BBC Wildlife Magazine, on BBC Springwatch and more. I will loan you a camera setup to use that will be more than enough for you to take great photographs. Please bring your own camera if you have one too. Use of a range of safe live insects and flowers. Please try to book at least a two weeks in advance in order to secure a venue. The venue is included in the price. It is recommended to bring your own lunch and refreshments. We can schedule a break at your leisure.
Duration
4 hours
Cancellation policy
Medium - Cancellation and a full refund can be obtained up to 4 weeks before the course starts
Maker
Suitable for
- Adults
- Seniors
- Teenagers
- Children
- Wheelchair users
- Hearing impaired
- Vision impaired
- Limited mobility
- Romantic
- Spooky
- Christmas
- Tutor can travel
- Father's Day
- Easter
- Pet lovers
- Suitable for beginners
- Mother's Day
- Overseas Holiday
- UK Holiday
- Intermediate level
- Fairs, festivals & exhibitions
FAQs
As an accomplished photographer specializing in macro photography, my work has gained recognition on national television, in various magazines, and on the websites of conservation organizations. I've had the privilege of pursuing my passion overseas, with Costa Rica holding a special place in my heart. Additionally, I hold a first-class degree in Zoology from the University of Derby, blending my love for wildlife with my photographic expertise. I find joy in simplifying complex topics, aiding students in their growth.
Absolutely! Though this will infer additional costs. Please do not hesitate to contact me via the "message the tutor" button on this page for a price.
Absolutely! This is recommended, however to get the most out of the workshop you might need additional accessories that are incompatible with your camera. Borrowing one of my camera setups is included in the price.
Don't worry - I will provide you with a complete camera setup that has got my work on national television!
