Astrophotography
This is how far I got in four years of astrophotography
Feb 2, 2023
Benjamin Barakat
Little over four years ago, I had a thought that would change my life forever. Little did I know then, but this thought would be…
Sigma 20mm f/1.4 DG DN Art lens – Hands-On Review
Jan 29, 2023
David Williams
Astrophotography is the answer. The question is, “what does this lens excel at?” I’ve proven it by being able to use it to film the…
Watch: The first ISS moon transition ever captured on 35mm film
Jan 12, 2023
Dunja Đuđić Kalinin
Photographer Jason De Freitas has shown us a fantastic lunar eclipse sequence and a timelapse of the Milky Way. What’s special about these projects is…
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…