Introduction to Macro Photography
The macro team
A course by Sergi Gomez Garcia , Photographer and retoucher
About the video: The macro team
Overview
“I am going to show you the different accessories that are commonly used in macro photography: tripods, specific flashes for macro, focus rails and, most importantly, macro lenses or accessories to convert a normal lens to a macro one.”
In this video lesson Sergi Gomez Garcia addresses the topic: The macro team, which is part of the Domestika online course: Introduction to Macro Photography. Master the focus stacking technique and discover a universe behind the little things.
Partial transcription of the video
“In this lesson. i will teach you about macro equipment in general. and the gear I'll use for the project. First. we need to ensure our camera can achieve the necessary magnifications for macro photography. The simplest method for achieving macro photography is using a macro lens. Specifically. a Nikon 105 macro lens enables one-to-one macro photography by merely attaching it to your camera. This lens is ideal for capturing detailed close-up images. making it an essential tool for macro enthusiasts. and approaching the object. But what if a pure macro lens isn't available? We have alternativ...”
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Course summary for: Introduction to Macro Photography
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Category
Photography & Video -
Software
Adobe Bridge, Adobe Photoshop, Camera Raw, Helicon Focus -
Areas
Digital Photography, Photography, Product Photography, Studio Photography

Sergi Gomez Garcia
A course by Sergi Gomez Garcia
Professional photographer based in Barcelona (Spain) with more than 15 years of experience working and researching new techniques, disciplines, and photographic trends. Specialized in scientific images (Universidad de Alcalá), Sergi is part of the Spanish Association of Scientific and Forensic Image, and the International Virtual Reality Professionals Association.
Sergi Gómez believes that continuous learning is the best tool for quality work at an artistic and aesthetic level. In addition to his work in extreme macro and macro photography, he also takes product, event, and art photography, as well as photo essays and retouching.
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