Astrophotography

How far can the James Webb telescope see? This video puts it into perspective

Aug 15, 2022 Dunja Đuđić

Thanks to its infrared vision, James Webb Space Telescope can pierce through dust clouds and see further than any telescope has ever seen. As you…



Which lens is right for your Milky Way photos? Watch this 20-28mm f/1.4 shootout to find out

Aug 14, 2022 John Aldred

Last week, Sigma announced two new 20mm f/1.4 DG DN and 24mm f/1.4 DG DN Art series lenses. While the latter was also targeted towards…



Astrophotographer captures rare image of STEVE over Canada

Aug 12, 2022 Alex Baker

Early Monday morning a powerful solar storm hit planet Earth. The stream of charged solar particles from the sun caused an arresting display of aurora…



Photographer captures all of the sun’s colors in this mesmerizing composite

Aug 10, 2022 Dunja Đuđić

When I was little, I would always color the sun yellow in my drawings and I can bet you did as well. While it’s actually…



The stunning latest James Webb image looks like a space merry-go-round

Aug 3, 2022 Dunja Đuđić

Remember when we were kids, we would look up into the sky and try to find shapes in the clouds? Well, I still sometimes do…



Does cost matter? $130 vs $600 vs $1,750 telescopes for astrophotography compared

Jul 29, 2022 John Aldred

Astrophotography is one of those photographic subjects that can get very expensive, very quickly, especially if you’re planning to look into deep space! So it’s…



James Webb telescope captures the most distant and oldest galaxy ever observed

Jul 21, 2022 Dunja Đuđić

James Webb Space Telescope has broken a new record. It has spotted the oldest and the most distant galaxy ever observed, daring back to the…



Plumber captures footage of rare meteor with dashcam

Jul 7, 2022 Alex Baker

The humble dashcam. Usually used for capturing boring traffic offences and dangerous drivers than fireballs flying through the atmosphere, but that is exactly what plumber…



Photographer captures iconic “Pillars of Creation” from his own backyard

Jul 6, 2022 Dunja Đuđić

Pillars of Creation is undoubtedly one of the most iconic photos that NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope has ever taken. The Hubble mission has cost approximately…



Astronomy Photographer of the Year shares stunning 2022 shortlists

Jul 4, 2022 Dunja Đuđić

Astronomy Photographer of the Year has a real treat for all astrophotography fans. The 2022 contest has just announced its shortlists, and just as always,…