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Mike Moats
16th of December 2009 (Wed), 21:07
Macro Boot Camp (FULL)

Presented by Mike Moats, an award-winning, published nature photographer specializing in macro photography. www.tinylandscapes.com

Sponsored by
Tamron – Lensbaby – Nik Software – Hunt’s Photo – Helicon Focus – PhotoFlex- Outdoor Photo Gear

This will be an in depth unique three days of learning, fun, and entertainment. It is for the beginner to the advanced photographer wanting to learn more about the macro world in nature.

Where; The Embassy Suites Hotel, Livonia, Michigan (just outside Detroit)

Dates and Times :
March 26th 5:00pm – 8:00pm
March 27th 9:00am – 5:00pm
March 28th 9:00am – 2:00pm

Mike will cover macro lenses, Lensbabies, the best tripods and heads for macro, special macro accessories, stacking images with Helicon Focus, reversing lenses. Composing, and learning how to see the artwork in nature. Learn how to control depth of field. See how to build a collapsible enclosed plexiglas wind shield for shooting flowers. Camera positioning for that perfect background. When and how to use reflectors, diffusers, plamps, focusing rails, and more. Mike shows his image processing using Photoshop and Nik Software.

Bring your camera because Tamron and Lensbaby will be providing lens for you to try out. Mike will have subjects set up for you to shoot.

You will have a chance to win door prizes from sponsors.

Sales on many of the products you see at the workshop will be offered in a Hunt’s Photo flyer.

Bring some of your macro photos to show each other.

The Embassy Hotel will offer special room rates for this event.

Lunch on Saturday and Sunday included in the price of the workshop.

Limited to forty participants, so don’t wait to register or you may miss out.

If you register and pay before January 1st, you will receive a free PDF of Mike’s e-book, “Running A Successful Nature Photography Business” ($39.00 value).

Cost $149.00

For more information or to register by credit card, call Mike at (586)770-3992.

Or register online at www.MikeMoatsBooks.com

Mike Moats
www.TinyLandscapes.com
www.MikeMoatsBlog.com
Macro Boot Camp

camille101
7th of January 2010 (Thu), 05:00
Very interesting.... Are there any age limit on this competition and the theme of it if there is?

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Camille Jude
Kids Boot Camp (http://www.teenbootcamps.org/boot-camps/)

Mike Moats
7th of January 2010 (Thu), 06:15
Hey Carmile, I have had teenagers in my one day workshops without any problems but anyone younger than a teen might have a hard time holding attention for three days.

By the way the workshop is almost filled so anyone one interested don't wait much longer.

Mike Moats
22nd of January 2010 (Fri), 19:23
Sorry all, the boot camp is now full.