Macro Photography 102: A Deep Exploration of Tools & Techniques

Expanding your horizons (and portfolio) with macro photography is one of the easiest and most rewarding ventures in wildlife and nature photography. In this sequel to our popular “Macro 101” webinar, expert photographer and Expedition Leader Court Whelan takes you deeper into “life in the undergrowth,” demonstrating how to use both traditional and novel techniques to create stunning images. Court outlines options for dedicated macro gear to take your photos to the next level, including equipment to stabilize your subject, diffuse your flash for soft lighting, and much more. Learn to move beyond the specific applications you may associate with macro photography to elevate your close-ups, as you capture compelling images of nature's little wonders. Whether you’re photographing backyard flowers or monarch butterflies in Mexico, you’ll gain new skills and inspiration for getting great images of small subjects.


Originally presented April 27, 2021

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