How to shoot nightscapes lit only by moonlit, and how to determine where the Moon will be to plan a shoot.How to shoot auroras, conjunctions, satellites, and meteor showers.
How to set your cameras and lenses for maximum detail and minimum noise (following the mantra of “expose to the right” and using dark frames).What are the best cameras and lenses to buy (cropped vs.Reviews of Gear – I don’t just mention that specialized gear exists, I illustrate in detail how to use popular units such as the Star Adventurer Mini, Pulse, Pluto Trigger, Time-Lapse+ View, Radian 2, SYRP Genie Mini, Dynamic Perception, Rhino, and Revolve motion control units, with comments on what’s good – and not so good – to use.Numerous Astronomy 101 sections explaining the basics of how the sky works (how the sky moves, where the Moon can be found, when the Milky Way can be seen, when and where to see auroras).Numerous Photo 101 sections explaining the basic concepts of photography and video production (f-stops, ISOs, file types, aspect ratios, frame rates, compression, etc.).How to shoot time-lapse movies of the stars and Milky Way turning above Earthly scenes, all using DSLR cameras.How to shoot still image “nightscapes” – images of landscapes taken at night by the light of the Moon or stars, and ….Volume 1 of my 2-volume Nightscapes and Time-Lapse set describes: To learn more about how and for what purposes Amazon uses personal information (such as Amazon Store order history), please visit our Privacy Notice. You can change your choices at any time by visiting Cookie Preferences, as described in the Cookie Notice. Click ‘Customise Cookies’ to decline these cookies, make more detailed choices, or learn more. Third parties use cookies for their purposes of displaying and measuring personalised ads, generating audience insights, and developing and improving products. This includes using first- and third-party cookies, which store or access standard device information such as a unique identifier. If you agree, we’ll also use cookies to complement your shopping experience across the Amazon stores as described in our Cookie Notice. We also use these cookies to understand how customers use our services (for example, by measuring site visits) so we can make improvements. We use cookies and similar tools that are necessary to enable you to make purchases, to enhance your shopping experiences and to provide our services, as detailed in our Cookie Notice.