Certificate in Macro Photography Gear Selection Tips

• Camera bodies for Macro Photography: Understanding the key features and specifications to consider when selecting a camera body for macro photography.
• Macro Lenses: A comprehensive guide to selecting the right macro lens for your needs, including primary considerations such as magnification ratio and working distance.
• Tripods and Monopods: Exploring the benefits and drawbacks of tripods and monopods for macro photography, and how to choose the right one for your needs.
• Lighting Equipment: An overview of the various lighting options available for macro photography, including continuous and flash lighting, and the advantages and disadvantages of each.
• Camera Support Systems: Discussing the importance of camera support systems for macro photography, including focus rails, focusing stacking devices, and other specialized equipment.
• Filters and Diopters: Examining the different types of filters and diopters available for macro photography, and their uses and limitations.
• Remote Triggers and Intervalometers: A guide to using remote triggers and intervalometers for macro photography, and the benefits they provide for sharp and well-exposed images.
• Camera Bags and Cases: Understanding the importance of protecting your gear during transport, and the different types of bags and cases available for macro photographers.
• Cleaning and Maintenance: A guide to cleaning and maintaining your macro photography gear, including tips for cleaning lenses, sensors, and other sensitive equipment.

Note: This list is not exhaustive and other units may be added depending on the specific needs and focus of the course.