Macro photography for beginners in Hanover



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About this class
In this course, you will learn step by step how macro photography works — from technical basics to creative image design. Together, we'll look at which accessories you really need to get started. You will learn how to present small motifs in an exciting way, work with light and use sharpness in a targeted manner. You will receive understandable tips on camera settings, perspectives and image composition so that your close-ups are clearer, more detailed and more expressive. The course is aimed at beginners who want to try out macro photography in practice and use their camera more safely. You can ask questions, try out different techniques and experience directly how small changes have a big impact. This gives you a better sense of subjects, details and creative options in macro photography.
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What to bring to the class
- Digital SLR or system camera with manual adjustment options
- Macro lenses, extension rings and close-up lenses, if available
- If available: stand and remote control
What is included in the class?
- On request, a screwable close-up lens for many common lenses with 58 to 62 mm
- Extension rings for XF mount
- Macro sled, light and reflectors
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What you’ll do in the class
You will learn how to focus precisely when there are only a few millimeters left. We'll also show you how to use light and background so that your images not only look sharp but also atmospheric.
The course is based on lots of practice. You'll immediately try out what makes for good macro photography.
Who is the class suitable for?
Macro photography is ideal for curious photographers and beginners. You sharpen your perception and understand better how aperture and depth of field are related. If you want to create fascinating close-ups with a blurred background, you'll find the right basis here.

Fotoschule Hannover
My photo courses and workshops for beginners offer an easy introduction to digital photography, camera operation and image design.












