Going Deep – Pushing the Limits of Nightscape Photography
You have probably seen them on social media: Composite images combining landscapes with totally unrelated deep sky images. These pieces of fiction seem to be very popular on Instagram,...
IRIX Edge Light Pollution Filter Review
The IRIX 95mm Edge Light Pollution Filter costs about USD 179.00, which is a lot of money for a specific purpose filter. (It's also available in 67mm, 72mm, 77mm, and 82mm diameters.) While no filter can remove all light pollution, I wanted to see if this light pollution filter could help with my Milky Way photography.
Prime or Zoom – Which Lens Combination Is Right For You?
The time has come for some new gear. You want to upgrade to a mid-range focal length like a modern 35mm and 50mm prime or a 24-70mm zoom, but...
Magnetic Declination and Drifting Poles – the Earth’s Compass is Shifting
You may be asking yourself - why is there an article about
magnetic declination and the Earth's magnetic field on a web site about Milky Way Photography? Isn't that a bit too nerdy for a photography website?You may be asking yourself - why is there an article about
magnetic declination and the Earth's magnetic field on a web site about Milky Way Photography? Isn't that a bit too nerdy for a photography website?
Discover Your Milky Way Photography With These Techniques
Hey aspiring Milky Way photographers, how is your year going so far? I am back with the second part of our series "Milky Way Photography for Beginners." ...
Google Maps Research Tips For Milky Way Photography
Conducting research is a prime task when it comes to photography. Milky Way photography and other genres require us to spend anywhere from a few minutes to a...
Milky Way Photography Printing 101
Printing your Milky Way photography will be one of the most self-gratifying things a photographer can do. Seeing one’s work go from pixels to a physical object that we...
Orion the Hunter – King of the Winter Sky
Orion is one of the easier to recognizable and noticeable constellations. It is perhaps the most splendid of all constellations, befitting a venerated character from ancient times. Named for...
Lumenzia Panel for Photoshop Review
There might be as many ways to post-process an image as there are camera brands on the market. One technique that has been getting popular in the last few...
Peter Zelinka – Monday Motivation
Hailing from Northeast Ohio, Photographer Peter Zelinka has made a name for himself in the world of astrophotography in just a few short years. One can surf...
