Discover another universe -- the small world. Learn to see, that is notice the "everyday details" around us all the time. This program will introduce the equipment and techniques needed to photograph the beauty and drama of the close-up and macro world. Technical, aesthetic, and creative aspects of Close-up and Macro Photography will be discussed. This program will also talk about some of the tools and techniques used to capture and light small objects: depth of field, focus stacking, focus bracketing, tripods, macro rails, macro lenses, zoom lenses with macro capability, extension tubes, close-up lenses, LED lighting, the AK diffuser, controlling your background, lightpainting, etc. The technical definition of "macro photography"
