Top Safety Tips For Night and Milky Way Photography
Checklists make preparing for our night photography trips easier. But you may not have one for safety items. Here are my Top Safety Tips for Milky Way Photography.
Food, Water,...
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...
Anatomy of an Image – Mackinac Bridge and Comet NEOWISE
Deepscape astrophotography is quite polarizing. You are attempting to record a scene in which your eye cannot, or barely can, see. As a result, the vast majority of these...
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,...
Deepscapes: Leave the Wide-Angle Lens at Home
Landscape astrophotography, or a nightscape, is simply the inclusion of the night sky with the landscape. Since the inception of digital photography, this photographic approach has increased in popularity....
Memory Cards: Don’t Leave Home Without Them
Hello, Milky Way Photographer readers! Today's Tuesday Tip of the Week is brought to us by MWP Staff Writer Stanley Harper. Enjoy!
When I think of product catch lines,...
A Primetime Illusion – Nightscape Photography for a Record Album
We have a guest article by Katie Robleski, who, along with her husband Chris, are the Flash Nites. Based in Milwaukee, WI, USA, the Flash Nites combine light-painting with...
Milky Way Photography Safety and Security Tips
Milky Way photography, the boondocks, and weird hours go hand in hand. There are thousands of discussions and articles that cover techniques and post-processing. What is lacking, though, is discussions about safety and security. With the prime Milky Way season kicking off here in North America, now is an excellent time to visit safety and security tips for Milky Way photography.
Our MilkyWayPhotographers Favorite 2019 Photos
As time marches on, it's worthwhile to look back and review your photographic work. Some people make Top 10 collections of photos. Others single out their personal best for...
Our 2020 Photography Goals
Not only is it the start of a new year, but 2020 is the start of a new decade. Inspired by the new calendrical beginning, we at MilkyWayPhotographers thought...