VIBGYOR Macro Weekend: Theory to Thicket

Dive into the hidden, miniature world of nature with VIBGYOR Photography. Join us for an exclusive two-day intensive workshop that takes you from the fundamentals of macro photography straight into the heart of the forest.
📅 Event Details
Day 1: Online Theory Session
Date: Saturday, 18th July 2026
Time: 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM
Platform: Online Meeting (Link provided upon registration)
Agenda: In-depth discussion on macro techniques, essential dos and don'ts, best practices, and a breakdown of stunning image examples.
Day 2: Practical Field Session
Date: Sunday, 19th July 2026
Time: 7:30 AM – 10:00 AM
Venue: Maharashtra Nature Park (MNP), Sion, Mumbai
Agenda: Hands-on macro photography in the thicket, guided by our expert mentor.
💰 Registration Fees & Inclusions
Fee: 599 INR per head
Inclusions: Covers the entry ticket and one camera fee at Maharashtra Nature Park.
Exclusions (Parking): Parking is not included. If you are bringing your own vehicle, an additional parking fee must be paid at the venue directly to the VIBGYOR team.
🎤 Mentor Details
Guided by Yuwaraj Gurjar
Learn directly from Yuwaraj Gurjar, a highly respected and acclaimed name in macro and nature photography. With years of field experience, he will share his practical insights on lighting, focus stacking, composition, and approaching tiny subjects without disturbing their natural habitat.
🤝 Proudly Supported By
Nikon | Nisi | Godox
Exclusive Perk: Our equipment partners will be providing macro-specialized gear (lenses, lighting, and filters). Participants will get the unique opportunity to test and use this premium equipment on a sharing basis during the practical field session!
🎒 What to Bring & Field Guidelines
Punctuality is Key: Ensure you reach the venue on time to make the best use of the morning light and the practical shoot.
Appropriate Attire: Wear a sturdy pair of shoes. Cover your body with full-sleeved shirts and full pants to avoid insect bites.
Weather Protection: Please carry your own umbrella.
Hydration: The venue provides filtered drinking water; however, we recommend carrying your own reusable water bottle.
🎯 Who Should Join?
Beginners & Hobbyists: Anyone looking to break into macro photography and understand the fundamentals.
Nature Enthusiasts: Photographers who want to capture insects, flora, and textures in stunning detail.
VIBGYOR Community Members: Anyone looking to upgrade their skills and shoot alongside fellow photography lovers.
✨ Key Benefits
Comprehensive Learning: Blend online theory with immediate practical application.
Try Premium Gear: Hands-on experience with specialized macro equipment from Nikon, Nisi, and Godox without having to buy it first.
Expert Guidance: Real-time feedback and on-field troubleshooting from Yuwaraj Gurjar.
Portfolio Building: Walk away with breathtaking macro shots taken in the rich biodiversity of Maharashtra Nature Park.
📜 Terms & Conditions
Prior Registration is Mandatory: Spots are limited to ensure everyone gets adequate mentor attention and equipment sharing time.
Equipment Handling: Partner equipment provided on the field is on a sharing basis. Participants are expected to handle all borrowed gear with the utmost care.
Bring Your Own Base Gear: While specialized macro gear will be provided for sharing, participants must bring their own camera bodies (DSLR/Mirrorless) and basic memory cards.
Weather Dependent: The field session is subject to Mumbai's weather conditions. Participants will be notified in advance of any necessary schedule changes.
Park Regulations: All participants must strictly adhere to the rules of Maharashtra Nature Park, ensuring no harm or disturbance comes to the flora and fauna.