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September Macro Photo Club News

Sep 01, 2020

September - Macro Photo Club NewsSeptember Monthly Theme, Flowers or Plants shot in your backyard gardens. If you don't have any backyard gardens, how about your neighbor's gardens.For Macro Club Members, post your images in the Mike Moats Macro Photo Club's facebook group.The winner of August, Hunt's Photo $50 gift card is, Bill Kincaid, so Bill send me an email, macrogeekmike@yahoo.comThe September sponsor product give-away is a, Vanguard Tripod.I have been adding new videos lately into the ...

Macro Geek Tee Shirts For Sale Online

Aug 30, 2020

It's starting to get warm out, get your Macro Geek Tee Shirts at my Macro Photo Store.White, Black, and a few other colors.https://teespring.com/stores/macro-photo-store

Free 90 minute Macro Program Video

Aug 06, 2020

The 90 minute macro program I presented at the Maryland Photography Alliance a couple days ago, is now online to view. Click on this link and then scroll down to my program, and click to open the video. www.mdphotoalliance.org/artistspotlight

Live Equipment/Macro Q&A on Friday Aug 7th

Aug 05, 2020

This Friday Aug 7th at 2pm EST, I will be going live on my personal facebook page with Noah Bucahanan from Hunt's Photo. We will be doing a question and answer session about photo equipment, and macro photography. Those of you who have sent me questions, we will be answering those, and any others that come in during the live session. Just go to my "Mike Moats" facebook page at 2pm EST, Friday Aug 7th.

Hoodman Loupe Sale

Aug 04, 2020

Breaking News from Hunt's Photo.Mike,We are running the Hoodman loupe at 20% off. Please feel free to share the link below to your followers!https://www.huntsphotoandvideo.com/detail_page.cfm?productid=H32MB&mfg=Hoodman&show=yes&sp=vula0-NoahNoah BuchananOutside Sales DeveloperSpecialty MarketsDirect: 781.462.2356

August - Macro Photo Club News

Jul 31, 2020

August - Macro Photo Club News August Monthly Theme, Nature subjects that are not alive. Rocks, Sea Shells, Feathers, Pine Cones, Dead Tree Trunks, etc. Anything laying around on the ground that was once alive but now dead. For Macro Club Members, post your images in the Mike Moats Macro Photo Club's facebook group. The July sponsor's product giveaway winner of the Tamron 90mm macro lens is Sally Hale. The August sponsor product give-away is a $50 gift card from Hunt's ...

Save $150, Early Sign Up

Jul 28, 2020

EARLY SIGN UP PRICE - SAVE $150 BY SIGNING UP NOWWAS $1,195.00 - NOW $1,045Class #: FMMTVR010421Dates: 01/04/21 to 01/08/21Level: All LevelsTuition: $1,045.00Accommodations: Lodging and Meals are separate [ Click here ]Availability: Spaces Still AvailableMaterials: $0.00 [ View Material List ]Instructor: Mike Moats | View Instructor's: Bio | Other Classes Class Description: In this ...

Free Macro Webinar

Jul 25, 2020

The Maryland Photography Alliance (MPA) is running a free webinar with yours truly Mike Moats presenting. The program is open to all photographers. Tuesday, August 4 at 2:00 PM EST. The Properly Equipped Macro PhotographerBeing a properly equipped macro photographer is not just about the equipment, but also equipping yourself with the how-to knowledge of macro photography. Mike will cover the most important equipment for macro photography, how to control depth of ...

Big Sale on Vanguard Tripod

Jul 24, 2020

I have mentioned that Vanguard is coming out with a new version of the tripod I have been using for the last three years, but it won't be out for a couple months. Hunt's Photo has bought out the remaining stock of the Alta Pro 2+ 263AT from Vanguard and they are selling them at a special price of $134.99. This deal will end when the last tripod is sold.-Vanguard Alta Pro 2+ 263AT- $134.99 (Normally $179.99) Supply is ...

Free Zoom Program For Camera Clubs

Jul 19, 2020

Since camera clubs across the US have shut down during the virus, many clubs have started using the zoom program online to keep their clubs active. I have done many zoom programs for clubs, and I'm offering a 90 ninety minute macro program to any photo club for free. I only have two stipulations, that the program be offered during the daytime hours (EST) any day of the week, including Saturday, or Sunday, and the club will run the zoom program. If your club would be interested ...