Macro- and micro photography

Große Pechlibelle (Ischnura elegans)
This event is aimed at lovers of the small as well as biologists or biology teachers and photographers who have always wanted to know what can be found beyond 1:1.

Content

  • Equipment options and of camera adaptations
  • Special requirements of the preparations for photography
  • Fundamentals and practice of photomicrography
  • Determining the object size
  • Types of lighting and lighting control
  • Live view as an indispensable tool
  • Requirements of the image data for focus stacking
  • Photography with special photo lenses
  • Photography in incident light
  • Photography in transmitted light
  • Making your own preparations

There will be two workstations for extreme macro photography, where you will work in pairs on your individual tasks.

Bring with you

  • Your own digital SLR camera with manual setting options (take the operating manual with you)
  • Macro lense, tripod
  • Batteries for camera and flash
  • Laptop or desktop computer with monitor
  • Good mood and fun

The required software is available as a download version from the manufacturers' website.

If you have your own equipment (microscope, magnifying photo lens, etc.), you are of course welcome to bring it with you.

Appropriate footwear and clothing (water and wind resistant) is required, however, no excursion will take you further than 1 km from the car.

Accommodation

All workshop participants must organise their own accommodation. Rooms can be booked directly in the castle or in the brewery. There is no pre-reserved room contingent. Schloss oder in der Brauerei gebucht werden. Es gibt kein vorreserviertes Zimmerkontingent.

Registration

Macro- and micro photography

Große Pechlibelle (Ischnura elegans)
This event is aimed at lovers of the small as well as biologists or biology teachers and photographers who have always wanted to know what can be found beyond 1:1.

Venue

Schloss Weinberg

When

09.08.2026 16:00 Uhr - 14.08.2026 14:00 Uhr

Cost

690 Euro (excl. accommodation, meals)

Participants

max 6, min 4

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