Attend a Hands-on Macro Photography Workshop
Sunday, February 24, 2013, 1:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m
Provident Bank Park, 1 Provident Bank Park Dr. , Pomona, NY (map)
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This workshop will feature 3 hours of hands-on detailed instruction on Macro Photography. The instructor is the well known expert on Macro Photography, Roman Kurywczak.
Attendees will have the chance to engage in a question and answer period and over 2 and a quarter hours of hands-on macro photography working with their own gear learning how to create artistic macro images.
This three hour, hands-on, macro workshop beings with a 35-45 minute question and answer presentation covering everything from the gear you will need to the settings and lighting solutions you will need to take your macro work to the next level.
After the presentation, Roman will guide the participants through some set-ups and show them how to use their own gear to get the most out of an image. Topics ranging from maximum depth of field to shallow focus, natural lighting as well as the use of multiple flashes and reflectors will be covered. Techniques to create artistic macro images will also be explored. Participants will come away from this workshop with a better understanding of common lighting issues as well as compositional ones and how to overcome them in the field.
This is a hands-on workshop so you need to bring your camera with fully charged battery, memory card, macro lens or similar close-up lens, flash if you have one and a tripod. Roman will be working with the students setting up the flowers at the stations and helping with any technical, lighting, or compositional questions.
The cost of the workshop is $40.
