
THE REMARKABLE WORLD OF MACRO PHOTOGRAPHY
Discover the remarkable world of macro photography! Grow your skills in photography and abilities in this 4-week series of in-person photography classes. Join me, professional photographer and teacher Don Orkoskey as I peel back the layers of this fascinating subject. Learn to find, focus, and expose photos of the tiniest details while exploring the tools you can use to make the minute look massive.
Participants will also learn to master the means of post-production tricks that professionals use to add depth, clarity and impact to their photos. This series is open to beginners and curious photographers of any skill level, all you need is an interest in macro photography!
THE REMARKABLE WORLD OF MACRO PHOTOGRAPHY
CLASS DETAILS
The Remarkable World of Macro Photography Class will start on Thursday Jan. 12th and run every Thursday for 4 weeks. Classes are held at the Pittsburgh Botanic Garden from Noon until 3 PM and will feature classroom and practical time. This class is open to all students from beginner to advanced.
Where: The Pittsburgh Botanic Garden, 799 Pinkerton Run Rd. Pittsburgh, PA 15071
When: Thur. Jan 12th – Feb 2nd 2023 12 PM to 3 PM
Cost: $150 for members of the PBG | $200 for non-members (membership starts at $40, join the PBG and save $10).
Supplies Needed: A camera or phone with a macro lens or other means of creating macro photos. See my post macro photography without a macro lens for more information. Additionally, students will need pens/pencils, and notepad or other place to write down notes.
ATTENTION: You MUST register for this class on the Pittsburgh Botanic Garden’s website!
Contact me with any questions or comments. Be sure to sign up for my mailing list to be the first to hear about new classes and get other great tips to improve your photography!
Don Orkoskey
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