Macro- and micro photography

This event is aimed at lovers of the small as well as biologists or biology teachers and photographers who have always wanted to know what can be found beyond 1:1.

Content

Equipment options and of camera adaptations
Special requirements of the preparations for photography
Fundamentals and practice of photomicrography
Determining the object size
Types of lighting and lighting control
Live view as an indispensable tool
Requirements of the image data for focus stacking
Photography with special photo lenses
Photography in incident light
Photography in transmitted light
Making your own preparations

There will be two workstations for extreme macro photography, where you will work in pairs on your individual tasks.

Bring with you

Your own digital SLR camera with manual setting options (take the operating manual with you)
Macro lense, tripod
Batteries for camera and flash
Laptop or desktop computer with monitor
Good mood and fun

The required software is available as a download version from the manufacturers' website.

If you have your own equipment (microscope, magnifying photo lens, etc.), you are of course welcome to bring it with you.

Appropriate footwear and clothing (water and wind resistant) is required, however, no excursion will take you further than 1 km from the car.

Accommodation

All workshop participants must organise their own accommodation. Rooms can be booked directly in the castle or in the brewery. There is no pre-reserved room contingent. Schloss oder in der Brauerei gebucht werden. Es gibt kein vorreserviertes Zimmerkontingent.

Macro- and micro photography

This event is aimed at lovers of the small as well as biologists or biology teachers and photographers who have always wanted to know what can be found beyond 1:1.

Venue

Schloss Weinberg

When

13.08.2023 16:00 Uhr - 18.08.2023 14:00 Uhr

Cost

Participants

max 8, min 4

Further events

18. – 20.10.2024

We are happy to answer your questions in the area of our main topics. We are keen to expand our range and expertise and take on new challenges or help you to customise your equipment for new issues. See you soon and enjoy your photography!

Gerhard Zimmert
Endressstraße 52/4/6
1230 Vienna, Austria
+43 1 402 20 09
contact@zimmert.eu

Macro- and micro photography

Content

Bring with you

Accommodation

Macro- and micro photography

Venue

When

Cost

Participants

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