Friday, September 22, 2023
The Andromeda Galaxy loaded into Starry Sky Stacker.

Noise-Free Star Photos – a Starry Sky Stacker Review

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Starry Sky Stacker Starry Sky Stacker, from the developers of Starry Landscape Stacker, is a Mac-only image stacking program that allows you to stack, or combine, images of deep-sky objects...
Milky Way Photography for Beginners - Part One

Milky Way Photography for Beginners – Research, Location Scouting and Apps

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In Part Two, I cover the "In The Field" portion of a Milky Way adventure - from pre-trip items you should look at to prepping the camera before the...
How to Remove Coma Aberration From Your Astro Images. Using Photoshop to Correct Coma in Post-Processing

How to Remove Coma Aberration From Your Astro Images

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What is Coma Aberration? Before we start talking about how to remove or even avoid coma in your astrophotography images, lets first talk about coma aberration. It is an...
Milky Way Photography for Beginners - Post Processing

Milky Way Photography for Beginners – Post Processing

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Welcome to the final installment of our series devoted to beginning Milky Way photographers. In Part One, we covered research options such as apps that we use. Part Two...

Perfect Focus with a Bahtinov Mask!

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What is a Bahtinov Mask? A Bahtinov mask is a device used to help focus telescopes but can also be used to achieve focus on any camera with a telephoto...
Starry Landscape Stacker Version 1.7

What’s new in Starry Landscape Stacker Version 1.7

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Starry Landscape Stacker is a popular, Mac only, program that allows you to stack landscape images that include a starry night sky to reduce noise and enhance detail. It...
Matt Quinn shows how to set up and polar align a star tracker.

How to use a Star Tracker

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How to use a Star Tracker: Setup and Polar Alignment In the following video by Dark Skies with Matt Quinn, he walks us through how to set up and polar...

Discover Your Milky Way Photography With These Techniques

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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." ...
Tips For Using Google Maps for Milky Way Photography

Google Maps Research Tips For Milky Way Photography

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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...
Printing Your Milky Way Photos - 101, © 2020 Stanley Harper

Milky Way Photography Printing 101

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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...