ONLINE: Mycology in Focus, Macro Mushroom Photography
GUEST SPEAKER: Joseph Pallante
DONATION: $7+ SLIDING SCALE DONATION
From selecting the right equipment and settings to mastering lighting and composition, this online session covers all the bases to help you elevate your mycography game.
GUEST SPEAKER: Joseph Pallante
DONATION: $7+ SLIDING SCALE DONATION
From selecting the right equipment and settings to mastering lighting and composition, this online session covers all the bases to help you elevate your mycography game.
GUEST SPEAKER: Joseph Pallante
DONATION: $7+ SLIDING SCALE DONATION
From selecting the right equipment and settings to mastering lighting and composition, this online session covers all the bases to help you elevate your mycography game.
Whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned shutterbug, “Mycology in Focus” promises to inspire, educate, and ignite your passion for mushroom photography. Join me and learn how to bring the intricate beauty of fungi to life through your lens!
This talk will cover:
Introduction to Macro Mycology Photography: Brief overview of what macro mushroom photography entails and its significance in mycology. Equipment
Essentials: Discussing the necessary camera equipment, lenses, and accessories for capturing detailed mushroom shots.
Camera Settings and Techniques: Guidance on selecting the right camera settings (such as aperture, shutter speed, and ISO) and techniques to achieve sharp, well-exposed images.
Lighting for Mushroom Photography: Tips and tricks on utilizing natural light and additional lighting equipment to enhance the visual appeal of your mushroom subjects.
Composition and Framing: Techniques to compose striking images, emphasizing the use of angles, framing, and focus to highlight the mushroom’s features. Post-
Processing and Editing: Introduction to basic post-processing techniques to enhance your images and correct common issues in mushroom photography.
Storytelling through Photography: Exploring how to use your images to tell a story, convey a message, or evoke emotions related to the world of fungi.
Q&A Session: An open session for participants to ask questions and seek advice on specific aspects of macro mushroom photography.
ABOUT THE GUEST SPEAKER
Joseph Pallante is an avid traveler, originally from Texas and enjoys spending time exploring the outdoors. In my spare time I take macro photos of fungi (mycography) and write about nature.