Astrophotography
Designers reimagine big cities without billboards in a striking set of photos
Jan 12, 2023
Dunja Đuđić Kalinin
As photographers, we know how big of a pain light pollution is: it affects our night photos and vision of the night sky. But even…
Milky Way Photography gear guide (2023)
Jan 12, 2023
Benjamin Barakat
Ever wanted to know what photography gear is the best for capturing stunning images of the Milky Way and our night skies? Well, look no…
The ultimate gear guide for filming the Northern Lights
Jan 11, 2023
David Williams
The aurora borealis (AKA Northern Lights) is high on the bucket list for many travelers and photographers. It’s no surprise so many people want to…
Top ten astrophotography articles for 2022
Dec 27, 2022
Dunja Đuđić Kalinin
Other than AI, 2022 was a big year for astrophotography, considering that James Webb Space Telescope reached its destination and sent back its first photos….
New LED street lights are killing night photography with a purple hue
Dec 7, 2022
Alex Baker
Cities around the world are abandoning old sodium-vapor streetlights for more efficient LEDs, but the switch is leading to an unfortunate phenomenon. Unfortunate at least,…
Recent Webb Telescope photo brings an entirely new look at the Pillars of Creation
Dec 6, 2022
Dunja Đuđić Kalinin
Pillars of Creation is certainly one of the most iconic space photos we know. Originally shot by Hubble in 1995, it was reshot 20 years…
This is the story of how I shot my wife touching a Comet
Nov 24, 2022
Benjamin Barakat
She pointed up to the sky and touched the comet igniting a spark that entwined with her soul and the soul she has created. A…
Testing six AI-based noise reduction programs for astrophotography
Nov 22, 2022
Alan Dyer
In a detailed technical blog I compare six AI-based noise reduction programs for the demands of astrophotography. Some can work wonders. Others can ruin your…
Twitter bans astrophotographer for three months over an “intimate” shot of a meteor
Nov 18, 2022
Dunja Đuđić Kalinin
Can you imagine seeing anything “dirty” in a photo or video of a meteor? Yeah, neither can I. However, Twitter can, and it banned an…
Hubble captures stunning photo of two galaxies “dancing”
Oct 10, 2022
Dunja Đuđić Kalinin
Even though James Webb Space Telescope has stolen the spotlight since its first photos were released, we mustn’t forget that Hubble’s still alive and kickin’……