2021 Nightscaper Conference Pre-Event Webinars
Royce Bair's 2nd Annual 2021 Nightscaper Conference will soon be upon us. It's taking place under the amazing night skies at Kanab, UT, on May 10-12, 2021. While the...
Sky-Watcher AZ-GTI: The Perfect Mount for Mobile Astrophotography?
The longer I am engaged in shooting astro-landscapes, the longer focal lengths I seem to use. Some 2 years ago, I started shooting "deepscapes," landscape astrophotography with deep-sky objects...
Light Pollution Filters – Why We Use Them
Gadget-wise, today, astro-imagers and amateur astronomers have never had it so good. At their disposal are many wonderful instruments and tools aiding and expanding their astronomical pursuits. At the...
Finding Comet NEOWISE
One semi-cloudy day around the 4th of July, I got an alert from SkyWalk 2 on my phone. Something..something.. comet visible. I didn't think much of it since...
Chasing The Milky Way in Kings Canyon National Park
Kings Canyon National Park is an overlooked destination for Milky Way photography. Living in the San Joaquin Valley of California can pose challenges for those of us that like...
Exploring the Night Skies of Alabama Hills and Bristlecone Pines
Alabama Hills. That what my August Milky Way trip was all about. I have a list of places that I need to go to. Since it was August, though,...
Aurora Photography – Single, Stacked, and Tracked. OH MY!
Today we have amazing technology that allows us to capture many beautiful phenomena - digital cameras have progressed at an astounding rate over the past decade. When you think...
Learn to Shoot the Night Sky with Sigma Ambassador, Babak Tafreshi
Precision Camera and Video is hosting an online webinar where you can learn to shoot the night sky with National Geographic Photographer and Sigma Ambassador, Babak Tafreshi, on August...
Focal Length Blending: An Easy and Powerful Creative Technique – with some Ethical Concerns
I still remember the first time I watched a Nick Page tutorial on how to create a focal length blend. Considering I was beginning my studies as a journalist,...
How to be Honest in Your Photo Captions
Since before the introduction of the program, we all know as Photoshop, people have been creating remarkable images and art with their computers. However, with great power comes great...
