Posts by Author: Soumyadeep Mukherjee
Soumyadeep Mukherjee is an award-winning astrophotographer from India. He has a doctorate degree in Linguistics. His work extends to the sub-genres of nightscape, deep sky, solar, lunar and optical phenomenon photography. He is also a photography educator and has conducted numerous workshops. His works have appeared in over 40 books & magazines including Astronomy, BBC Sky at Night, Sky & Telescope among others, and in various websites including National Geographic, NASA, Forbes. He was the first Indian to win “Astronomy Photographer of the Year” award in a major category.
Ten breathtaking Astrophotography images you should see right now (October 2024)
Nov 17, 2024
Soumyadeep Mukherjee
NASA Astronomy Picture of the Day is a huge collection of astronomical images, both amateur and professional. It celebrates our amazing universe every day. Since…
5 Astronomy Picture of the Day awards you can win today
Nov 14, 2024
Soumyadeep Mukherjee
While most astrophotographers love to enjoy their passion for the night sky, it always feels good when a platform recognizes their images. This recognition not…
Capturing Bailey’s Bead: top tips from an award-winning astrophotographer
Nov 12, 2024
Soumyadeep Mukherjee
Solar eclipses are magical. What is more magical about solar eclipses are the different moments within them, including the Baily’s Beads. During a total solar…
Seestar S30 launched: A lightweight and budget-friendly smart telescope
Nov 10, 2024
Soumyadeep Mukherjee
For the last few years, smart telescopes have been the new trend in the world of stargazing and astrophotography. Brands have been producing portable smart…
Don’t miss these astrophotography opportunities in November 2024
Nov 7, 2024
Soumyadeep Mukherjee
Every month brings some unique astronomical events which can be seen with the naked eye and can be photographed. In this article, let us take…
Ten breathtaking Astrophotography photos you should see right now (September 2024)
Oct 31, 2024
Soumyadeep Mukherjee
NASA Astronomy Picture of the Day is a huge collection of astronomical images, both amateur and professional. It celebrates our amazing universe every day. Since…
Portraying truth with a camera: Story of a storm-chaser
Oct 7, 2024
Soumyadeep Mukherjee
Are you afraid of lightning or of the crashing sound of thunder? It is an opportunity for some great photographs for storm-chasers and weather photographers!…
Every photographer should know about these color spaces – an introduction
Oct 5, 2024
Soumyadeep Mukherjee
While working in Photoshop or while exporting your photo, you may have come across different choices of color spaces. While you submit your images to…
Top five smart telescopes for discovering the celestial world in 2024
Oct 3, 2024
Soumyadeep Mukherjee
From taking the first image of Andromeda galaxy from an observatory on a metal plate to taking a picture of the same galaxy with a…
Five Photoshop plugins for efficient Astrophotography workflow
Oct 1, 2024
Soumyadeep Mukherjee
Photoshop is a popular tool for astrophotographers. Whether using it for the complete workflow or giving a finishing touch to your images, we can’t forget…