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Hunt’s Photo Experience: Photographing Bugs with Tamron

May 10, 2025 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm

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Class Summary

Date & Time:

May 10, 2025 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm

Location:
Hunt's Photo, Melrose
Featuring:
An exciting close-up photography experience featuring an array of fascinating insects, guided by the expertise of Professor Bugman Entomology Adventures
Class size:
Limited to 10 attendees per time slot
What to Bring:
  • Bring your camera with a memory card.
  • For lenses, you are welcome to bring your own, but Tamron will also have lenses available for you to use. (Note: If you are using a Nikon Z or Canon R mirrorless camera, make sure to bring your adapter in order to use Tamron lenses!)
    Recommended Prerequisites:
    Basic Knowledge of your Camera
    Misc:

    Please note: There are three time options- 9:30am, 10:15am, and 11am. Please make sure to register for the correct time! Each session will last about 45 minutes

    Important Notes:
    You should receive a confirmation email upon signing up. We will also send a reminder 48 hours prior. If you need to cancel for any reason, please email us at classes@huntsphoto.com.

    Join Tamron at Hunt’s Photo’s May Expo for an exciting close-up photography experience featuring an array of fascinating insects, guided by the expertise of Professor Bugman Entomology Adventures! This hands-on event showcases Tamron’s exceptional macro and close-focusing lenses, perfect for capturing the intricate details of nature’s tiniest wonders. Professor Bugman, known for bringing entomology to life through engaging, educational experiences, will provide real bugs and expert insights, making it an unforgettable opportunity for photographers of all levels. Don’t miss this chance to explore the world of insects up close, test cutting-edge Tamron lenses, and ignite your passion for macro photography!

    A Tamron representative will be on-hand providing free loaner lenses with incredible close-up capabilities in a variety of focal lengths.
    Participants should bring a camera with a fully charged battery, memory card, any lens in the 18-400mm range (or borrow a Tamron lens!). Group sizes for this workshop will be limited to allow everyone an opportunity to capture images of the various bugs on display.

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