astrophotography – Lonely Speck

August 5, 2020August 17, 2020

Announcing: Live Perseid Meteor Shower Photography Masterclass with PhotoPills

Perseids Meteor Shower Photography Masterclass Live

The 2020 Perseid meteor shower will peak on August 12! In preparation, we have the perfect free online masterclass for you to learn how to capture photos of the best meteor shower of the year. Ready to join the class?

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September 14, 2019January 27, 2020

How to Shoot Large Format Astrophotography Panoramas with Any Camera

We’re on a quest to capture more pixels. This is our guided tutorial behind how to shoot and process extremely high resolution large format landscape astrophotography.

December 10, 2018December 18, 2018

Live Review: Astrophotography RAW Editing in Luminar 3

Live: Astrophotography RAW Editing in Luminar 3

This is Ian Norman’s live stream preview of the upcoming Luminar 3 RAW editor from Skylum Software. Ian gives a pre-release overview of Luminar 3, takes questions about astrophotography and talk about how Luminar 3 compares to Adobe Lightroom.

February 10, 2018November 12, 2018

SharpStar2 150mm Now Available!

We’re happy to announce that, as of today, the SharpStar2 150mm is now available for pre-order, scheduled to ship in March. This new 150mm SharpStar2 size is perfect for ultra-wide-angle lenses like the Samyang/Rokinon 14mm/2.8 and Nikon 14-24mm/2.8 that need a special 150mm filter system to fit on their fixed-lens hoods. Our premium filter case is also now available in a 150mm size and can be ordered at the same time as your SharpStar2.

Learn more and pre-order now for early-bird pricing.

December 1, 2017November 12, 2018

Tutorial: Stacked Astrophotography Panoramas

This video tutorial combines two of my favorite techniques for maximizing image quality of astrophotos: stacking and stitching.

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October 19, 2017November 12, 2018

Astrophotography On Location: 2017 Total Solar Eclipse – Mackay Idaho

We were a few of the many millions of people that traveled into the path of totality to witness the 2017 total solar eclipse. Check out what it was like to experience the eclipse from Mackay, Idaho.

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July 2, 2017November 12, 2018

Noise-Free Astrophotography with Starry Landscape Stacker

Accessible astrophotography tools keep getting better and better. Here, I review and walkthrough of my new favorite piece of software for processing astrophotography: Starry Landscape Stacker.

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