Complete Guide To Starting With Macro Photography with Becky Danese
Complete Guide To Starting With Macro Photography with Becky Danese
Nikon Owner & Grays of Westminster present:
A Complete Guide To Starting With Macro Photography
With Becky Danese
Duration: approx. 2 hours
Nikon Owner and Grays of Westminster are delighted to offer you the recording and presentation slides of our first webinar by Becky Danese, A Complete Guide To Starting With Macro Photography, which took place on Saturday, 29th June 2024.
Have you ever wanted to try macrophotography, but don't know where to start?Are you feeling stagnated with the photographs you are taking?
Limited places are available, so please book early to avoid disappointment.
Agenda:
- What does macro really mean?
- Understanding the difference between macro and close-up photography
- Macro lenses - the good, bad and ugly
- The full macro tool kit
- The optimum settings for close-up work
- What to do if you don't have a macro lens
- The basics of macro composition
- Still life vs wildlife
- Problem-solving the issues of lighting
- How to find new subjects and keep yourself engaged in your work
- Essential editing tips with Adobe Lightroom
- Q&A
About Becky Danese
Many of you will know Becky Danese as a technical writer for Nikon Owner magazine for many years, as well as a member of the sales team at Grays of Westminster, where she worked for fifteen years amongst Nikon cameras. She has shot everything from events and weddings to product shoots and portraits, and is half of the Grays of Westminster YouTube team. Her photography passion lies in the natural world, and specifically in macro and close-up photography. She uses a range of Nikon Z cameras and lenses, and a variety of film cameras.Attendees' Feedback
"I want to extend a big thank you for the well-organized Macro Photography workshop. The instructor Becky, was incredible knowledgable and enthusiastic. Her passion for photography really shone through, and she managed to make the workshop interesting and engaging regardless of participants’ initial skill level. Thank you for offering such a course with an instructor who has a natural ability to teach in a field she masters so well. It was a true pleasure to participate, and I look forward to more workshops in the future. Please give Becky well deserved compliments , you have a star instructor!" P.H.
"What a good presentation - very informative and given in an easy to understand way." J.S.
"I thought Becky's macro session was fantastic on Saturday. I was so pleased to be able to join it. Please pass on my best wishes to Becky and I hope it inspires her to deliver future sessions on different aspects of photography." M.S.
"Thanks for a great session Becky - I learned a lot!" I.P.
"Excellent, so informative! Many thanks." J.B.
"Completely worthwhile!" B.W.
"Thank you Becky, for a thoroughly enjoyable morning!" T.S.