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Alwyn's Photo School
  • Home
  • Class Calendar
  • Camera Courses
    • Beginners Photo Course 1
    • Beginners Photo Course 2
    • Portrait Photo Course
    • Art Nude Photo Course
    • Flash Photography Course
    • Black & White Photography
    • Studio Lighting Course
    • Macro Photography Course
    • Food Photography Course
    • Product Photography Class
    • Light Painting Course
    • Private or 1-2-1 Courses
    • Zoom One-To-One Courses
    • Photography Seminars
    • Corporate Photo Courses
    • Lightroom Classic Course
    • Lightroom The Next Step
    • Photoshop Elements Course
    • Restoring Family History
  • Photo Tours/Events
    • Gold Heritage Photo Event
    • Werribee Safari Wildlife
    • Night Photography Course
    • Melbourne Zoo Wildlife
    • Healesville Zoo Wildlife
    • Melbourne City Photo Walk
    • Garden Photography Course
    • Waterfalls & Sculptures
    • Seascapes and Castles
    • Sports Photography Course
    • Redwoods And Rivers
  • Gift Vouchers
  • Contact Us / FAQs
  • Past Classes
    • Paddle Steamers 2023
    • 12 Apostles & More 2021-2
    • Puffing Billy Event 2021
    • NIK Software Course

Macro Photography Course $119

Three Hours-Class Size Maximum 6 People

 

Macro photography is the way we can “see” the world in a different way. Simple things that we overlook with our eyes become beautiful images through a macro lens. Our course is held in our studio at Warrandyte and combines indoor tabletop macro photography with outdoor work in the garden of our studio.

The class also covers using extension tubes, close-up filters, and other macro methods 

This practical macro photography workshop will be held indoors and out for those who want to learn how to use Macro lenses. We aim to teach you how to take stunning Macro images. 

The class includes

Macro and Lenses 

  • Choosing the right macro lens to capture your subject
  • Other macro options, close-up filters, and extension tubes?

Depth of Field and Macro 

  • Why are aperture values smaller on Macro Lenses?
  • Allowing for the right speed with the chosen aperture 

Macro and Exposure 

  • Exposure problems with Macro lenses
  • Advanced exposure controls-Spot or partial metering?

Macro and Lighting 

  • Using separate lights from desk lights to light boxes.
  • Specialised Macro Light and Flash units.

Macro and Composition 

  • Looking for subjects in our gardens and houses.
  • How the colour wheel can help you take great Macro images


Please note, as a policy, Alwyns Photo School has NO minimum numbers to run a class. Every student is important and we will not cancel a class due to low numbers. 


Feel Free to Call Us on 0417 568 346

Now Booking for these Dates

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Sunday June 08 2025 Warrandyte 9.30am to 12.30pm Book Here
Saturday August 23 2025 Warrandyte 9.30am to 12.30pm Book Here
Sunday October 12 2025 Warrandyte 9.30am to 12.30pm Book Here

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