Macro/Close-Up: Special Interest Group

Contact: Anne Pellatt

Getting up close and personal with your photographic subject presents a wide variety of technical, practical and artistic challenges. Through meetings, workshops, meetups, image critique, resource sharing, and socializing, this group helps members learn how to rise to the challenges.

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Meetings: September 2019 to June 2020

(all meetings start at 7:30 p.m.)

• Nov 21, 2019: Abstract
  
• Dec 11, 2019: Water in any form, dew, frozen, snow, etc.
  
• Jan 22, 2020: Clothing (texture of fabric, buttons, fasteners, yarn)
  
• Feb 20, 2020: Glass
  
• A Saturday in March to be determined (hopefully Mar 11): workshop (mushrooms)
  
• Mar 19, 2020: Mushrooms
  
• April 16, 2020: Spring (leaves, thawing ice, whatever)
  
• May 13, 2020: Insects
  
• June 1, 2020: Flowers
  

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Article: Macro Lens, Extension Tubes or Close-Up Filters?

Article: How to Choose a Macro Lens

Article and photographs about Oil and Water Workshop

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To join please fill out Registration Form

Members of this SIG may submit images to the webmaster if you wish to have your photographs displayed.