Photograph the Milky Way

Astrophotography: a guide to taking photos of the Milky Way

For Milky Way photos, you will be taking a long exposure. The longer the shutter is open, the more time we allow for the camera sensor to ...

A comprehensive guide to photographing the Milky Way

This guide will be a walkthrough on the basics of Milky Way photography. It is best for beginners, but even intermediate and expert photographers might find ...

Photographing the Milky Way arch - Bastien Foucher

To create the panoramic image, you must take several rows of photos (depending of the focal length you use) from the ground at the zenith. Start with shots of ...

Learn How to Photograph the Milky Way in 5 Minutes | Fstoppers

Photographing the Milky Way is a bucket list item for most photographers, so here's the foundations for doing so, all in under five minutes.

How To Photograph The Milky Way With Your Phone - YouTube

In this video my friend Alanna and I photograph the Milky Way with a phone. We use an iPhone and a Samsung Galaxy, and I compare the two.

The Definitive Guide for Star & Milky Way Shooting (Part II)

This guide is a 5-part series which will focus on how to capture and photograph stars and the Milky Way.

How to Photograph the Milky Way | B&H eXplora

To get a bright and shiny Milky Way you need a dark sky: no moonlight and no light pollution. That's why it's best to shoot the Milky Way around the New Moon.

What's the Best Focal Length to Photograph the Milky Way

14mm is where most people start when photographing the Milky Way. It gets you a lot of sky and plenty of room for foreground objects.

How to Plan, Shoot and Edit a Milky Way Arch Panorama (Part I)

You can make a Milky Way pano image while the moon is present. But keep in mind, you will lose the dimmest of the stars to moonlight in the ...

Guide for Milky Way Photography - Vaonis

Mandatory Equipment · A camera equipped with a Manual Mode called mode “M”: nowadays, most of the camera embed this feature and our smartphones ...

How to Photograph the Milky Way - Lonely Speck

Learn how to photograph the Milky Way in this quick overview of gear, planning, camera settings, and focusing for night sky photography.

Colorado Astrophotography of the Milky Way over Mountains

For example, when photographing the Milky Way, you have to keep the shutter speed under 30 seconds to prevent the stars from trailing (the shorter the better).

How to Achieve Detailed Foregrounds in Milky Way Photos

Take a shot of the foreground during blue hour (the time after the sun has set but before it's completely dark). Don't move your tripod or your ...

Tips For Processing Milky Way Photos - In Post #526

In my Milky Way photo in this article, there are three main segments: the galactic core of the Milky Way, the night sky, and the foreground.

Shooting The Milky Way With A Fujifilm X Series Camera

A Quick Summary to photographing the Milky Way · Use an exposure between 15 and 30 seconds. · Use widest aperture possible (around f/2 if possible) ...

Light in The Darkness - Tips for Getting Into Milky Way Photography

Use a lens with a fast aperture of f/1.4 or f/2.8. The Sigma 28mm f/1.4 Art is my go to lens for the night sky. You can also use a wide angle zoom with a ...

Durdle Door Milky Way Photography

Photographers the land over rush to their favourite geographical feature to take pictures of the galactic core rising behind it.

How to Photograph the Milky Way by Ken Rockwell

It's so dim that it was nearly impossible to photograph on film, but today it's not too difficult to photograph with just about any digital SLR and a tripod.

Photographing the Milky Way - Reflection in a Pool

This article will assume you have a camera that you can work in manual mode, with a basic understanding of how to change exposure settings and a tripod.

Photograph the Milky Way with Moonlight | Goldpaint Photography

Clear, moonless skies can provide excellent opportunities for capturing images of the Milky Way, but if your approach is also concentrated on the landscape,