Astrophotography is all about capturing photons
In this article we explore the basics of trying to capture light from far off in the universe on a camera on the Earth’s surface.
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A Glance At Astrophotography
Heres a quick look at some concepts around astrophotography to get you started.
Milky-Way.Kiwi interviews Ian Cooper – A giant of New Zealand astrophotography
Ian Cooper is a giant in New Zealand astrophotography. He has been capturing the night sky since the 1970s and in this article he takes us through some of the highlights and give us some tips.
Astrophotography is for everyone, again…
This is the next iteration in showing how astrophotography can be for everyone. This time we demonstrate what we photographed with an iPhone.
You want to take pictures of the night sky?
In this article we explore some of things that you need to think about if you want to take pictures of the night sky.
A family of stars
Stars don’t last forever, it might seem like 10 billion years is almost forever but not every star lives as long as our Sun. This article covers what happens when stars die and shows some very awesome images from the European Space Observatory of the surface of some stars.
Astrophotography is for everyone
You don’t need expensive equipment to do astrophotography. A smartphone and a telescope is all you need to get some great shots that will impress your friends and family.
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