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.
All about astrophotography: Introduction to photographing the night sky
Jan 15, 2025
Soumyadeep Mukherjee
Astrophotography is considered to be a perfect fusion of science and art. This genre of photography allows us to capture the beauty of the cosmos…
Ten breathtaking astrophotography images you should see right now (December 2024)
Jan 14, 2025
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…
The New Year’s comet is getting brighter: Photograph it now
Jan 7, 2025
Soumyadeep Mukherjee
We are only a week into the New Year, and the cosmos has already given us a surprise. Some of you might remember Comet A3…
ZWO launches their new CAA: Adjust your camera angle automatically
Dec 31, 2024
Soumyadeep Mukherjee
Last week, ZWO officially announced the launch of Camera Angle Adjuster (CAA), a new addition to their family of astrophotography products. The CAA is supposed…
Are deepscape images fake? Let’s find out
Dec 29, 2024
Soumyadeep Mukherjee
Astrophotography has captivated audiences worldwide in recent years with its breathtaking portrayal of the cosmos. Deepscape images have gained immense popularity among the various genres…
Enjoy the stellar winning images from Indian astrophotography contest revealed
Dec 26, 2024
Soumyadeep Mukherjee
On 22nd December 2024, the winners and shortlisted images of the “Aperture” Indian Astrophotographer of the Year contest were revealed. And the images are “out…
Don’t miss these astrophotography opportunities in January 2025
Dec 23, 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…
Five exciting celestial events that you should not miss in 2025
Dec 17, 2024
Soumyadeep Mukherjee
A new year comes not only with new hopes and resolutions; it also shows up with many celestial events. While some celestial events are considered…
Ten breathtaking Astronomy photos you should see right now (November 2024)
Dec 15, 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…
Five best social media platforms for astrophotographers
Dec 10, 2024
Soumyadeep Mukherjee
Astrophotography is a fascinating blend of art and science, where enthusiasts capture the breathtaking beauty of celestial objects and share their passion with the world….