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SUMMARY:Macrophotography: Photographing Our Smallest Organisms
DESCRIPTION:Bring the tiny wonders of Anza-Borrego into focus \nDiscover the hidden beauty of Anza-Borrego’s tiniest inhabitants through the art of macrophotography. Learn how to capture the intricate details of insects and other small organisms that often go unnoticed and bring the miniature world of the desert to life through your lens. \nWhat to expect: \n\nIntroductory talks covering the art and technique of macrophotography—revealing small subjects larger than life. \n\n\nEssential tips for lighting, exposure, composition, and selecting the right equipment. \n\n\nTwo hands-on field sessions – one in daylight and the other after dark – exploring Anza-Borrego’s diverse arthropod community in search of photo opportunities. \n\n\nA photo post-processing session, essential for bringing your photographs to life! \n\n\nCreative and ecological insights into desert insects—and how to photograph them effectively. \n\n\nTake-home resources to continue your learning and practice beyond the workshop. \n\nWho should attend: \n\nOriented towards those with modern mirrorless cameras, but open to all ages and experience levels—from smartphone photographers to DSLR and mirrorless users. \n\n\nPerfect for nature enthusiasts, photographers, and curious minds eager to explore the world of tiny desert life. \n\n \nREGISTER TODAY! ( https://host.nxt.blackbaud.com/registration-form/?formId=7bbf0b9c-e4fe-45e9-989e-1429c0d34024&envId=p-Of6JnJ-NDU-Ys4lsF7CG9w&zone=usa )\n \nDate/Time:  \nSaturday, March 13, 2027, 3:00 p.m.-7:30 p.m. (includes dinner; end time is approximate) \nSunday, March 14, 2027, 7:00 a.m.-11:00 a.m. (includes a light breakfast) \nLocation: Steele/Burnand Anza-Borrego Desert Research Center (401 Tilting T Drive, Borrego Springs, CA 92004) \n \nCost: \nABF Member: $70 Not a member? Join today for as little as $35 and save! \nNon-Member: $82 \nMilitary/Student/Teacher/Tribal/Veteran: $60  \nCancellation Policy & Scholarships: Please see our FAQs page to read our cancellation policy and learn about scholarship options.   \n \nAbout the Instructors: \nMarshal Hedin is a Biology Professor at San Diego State University, and the Director of the SDSU Biodiversity Museum. He is an avid photographer of many things, with a particular interest in macrophotography of small animals. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAnza-Borrego – A Photographic Journey\n\n\n\n\n					$22.95\n				\n\n\n\nIn stock\n\n	\n	\n		\n		\n		Anza-Borrego – A Photographic Journey quantity\n	\n	\n\n		Add to cart\n\n			\n\n	\n\n\n\n\n\n				SKU:\n				80232\n				\n			\n\nCategory: Books, Guides, Maps\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTake an incredible journey to a world class park!  Anza-Borrego Desert State Park, California’s largest state park, is one of America’s most diverse.  Photographer Ernie Cowan captures the essence of the Park through stunning images that impress the viewer with the sheer scope of size, moods, and seasonal variations.\n
URL:https://theabf.org/events/macrophotography-photographing-our-smallest-organisms-4/
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LOCATION:401 Tilting T Drive, Borrego Springs, CA
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