Intro to Macro Photography
- Class Code:
- UUU208
- Skill Level:
- Intermediate
Join Michael Downey as he discusses the distinction for close-up, macro, and micro photography.
First, the necessary tools and accessories will be reviewed. Next, camera settings and lens settings will be covered in great detail. The proper technique for macro photography will be demonstrated and finally, potential subject matter is discussed.
• Social distancing guidelines will be followed.
• Class size will be limited.
• All students MUST wear masks in classrooms.
Available Dates
Unique University® is the highly acclaimed education component of Unique Photo®, NJ’s only camera and video superstore. There is over 2000 sq. ft. of learning space, including our start-of-the art, 1000 sq. ft. main presentation hall. Unique University’s mission is to help our visitors “Create Better Pictures” by providing photography education for beginners to pros. With events daily, it is the place where photography groups such as local camera clubs, ASMP, PPA and others meet. We have a full curriculum of classes and seminars from world famous speakers such as Art Wolfe, Rick Sammon, Michael Yamashita, Tyler Stableford, Lindsay Adler, and Will Crockett. We offer photography experiences to such places as the Prudential Center for Seton Hall Men's Basketball, Meadowlands Horse Racetrack, Lakota Wolf Preserve, NJ Jackals Baseball, Rutgers Football, Botanical Gardens, Festival of Ballooning, and much more. Our technical classes include such topics as basic D-SLR photography, lighting techniques, Adobe Photoshop, Elements, and Lightroom, macro photographhy, composition, editing and printing, wedding photography, HDR photography, working with speedlites, how to use social media, digital organization, one-on-one instruction, and much more.
FAQ UNIVERSITY
Where are classes held?
Unless stated otherwise, classes are held in the Unique University classroom within the Unique Photo SuperStore (123 US Highway 46 West, Fairfield, NJ 07004).
What should I bring to class?
You're encouraged to bring your camera and a notebook and pen to most classes. Some classes will require additional equipment, so please check the class descriptions.
Will lunch or refreshments be included?
Lunch and refreshments are not provided for any classes under 6 hours unless noted.
How do I register for a class?
You can register online, in-store at the concierge, or by phone at either 973-377-6454 or 973-377-2007. Please note that you will need to provide payment information.
Can I register at the door?
For most classes, you're free to register at the concierge desk prior to the start of the class. Please note that there are some classes that offer "Early Bird Special" rates and others that have limited seating, so it would be in your best interest to register prior to the dates of such classes.
I wanted to register for ______ class, but it is now sold out. Is there a waiting list?
Please contact Pamela at 973-377-6454 or email university@uniquephoto.com with the following information: your name, phone number, email address, and the class name and date.
My question has not been addressed here. Is there someone I can contact?
Please contact Pamela at 973-377-6454 or email university@uniquephoto.com with any additional inquiries.
Unique University Class Cancellation Policy Unique University Class Cancellation Policy
Classes costing less than $99 may be canceled up to 48 hours in advance for a full refund. For classes costing $100 or more, advanced notice of seven days before the class is necessary for a full refund.
Requests for cancellation made after these deadlines will be awarded store credit in the amount paid for registration towards a future Unique University seminar or workshop.
Cancellations made within 24 hours of the beginning of a class will not be honored and no refund or credit will be given.
Cancellations of any class utilizing models will be subject to a cancellation fee of 50% of the purchased price (up to $100).
Unique University (Fairfield)
Unique Photo
123 US Highway 46 West
Fairfield, NJ 07004
Michael Downey - 01/26/21 Tue, 11:00AM
Michael is the Head Instructor of Unique University and currently operates Michael Downey Photography, Inc. out of Somerville, New Jersey.
Michael Downey - 01/26/21 Tue, 6:30PM
Michael is the Head Instructor of Unique University and currently operates Michael Downey Photography, Inc. out of Somerville, New Jersey.
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Upcoming Classes & Events
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- Tue, Jan 19 11:00AM - 1:00PM
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- Tue, Jan 19 6:30PM - 8:30PM
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- Wed, Jan 20 5:30PM - 7:00PM
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- Fri, Jan 22 11:00AM - 1:00PM
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- Fri, Jan 22 6:30PM - 8:30PM
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- Sat, Jan 23 10:30AM - 3:30PM
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- Tue, Jan 26 11:00AM - 1:00PM