Monthly Archives: July 2018

Blood Moon 2018: How to photograph the total lunar eclipse on 27 July 2018 ~ Jamie Carter

Posted on July 25, 2018 by Pat Haugen

The longest total lunar eclipse of the 21st century will occur on 27 July 2018, and it will be visible to all photographers in the UK – clear skies allowing.  The spectacle will see the moon turn an orangey, reddish … Continue reading →

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The beginner’s guide to photographing the night sky ~ Jamie Carter

Posted on July 25, 2018 by Pat Haugen

Night-sky photography is getting very popular, and the internet – particularly Instagram – is full of stunning images of star fields and the Milky Way. They may look like highly polished images taken by photographers with years of experience, but … Continue reading →

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Astrophotography: How-to guides, tips and videos on getting your best shots ~ Digital Camera

Posted on July 21, 2018 by Pat Haugen

Astrophotography might make you think of prohibitively expensive camera kit and complicated techniques, but there aren’t necessary for successful captures.  In fact, even with just a basic DSLR, a tripod and a shutter release cable, there’s a lot you can … Continue reading →

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