Featured Class: Introduction to Macro Photography
DATE: Feb. 28, 2020
TIME: 9:00 am – 12:00 pm
PRICE: Member: $50 | General: $63
Explore the art of the up-close and personal: macro photography. Discuss composition, proper equipment, focusing, lighting and how to steady the camera at close range. While this introductory class is open to all camera owners, it is best suited for those who are proficient in operating a DSLR camera. Instructed by Robert McBride. Limit 12. Purchase tickets here.
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