Video: Here's how to photograph the night sky for contests
2024 Author: Richard Flannagan | [email protected]. Last modified: 2024-01-10 02:10
How many times have there been such situations, full of disappointment in life and stuff like that: you are walking through your hometown, an adjacent forest, or an exotic urban-type resort village, a cheese moon hangs in the sky and the tips of trees are silvery. You take out your cell phone and take a horrible photograph of a black square with a blurry white spot. This is how NOT to do it. Fortunately, there are options for how to do this:
And while photographs of the night sky for the competition Astronomy Photographer of the Year Awards mind-bogglingly good, their surroundings look even more enticing. Starting with the equipment used, and ending with the repeated reshooting of the photo and the surroundings "for every fireman" - the photographs and the sky in them are simply wonderful.
All the photos presented above and below are the winners of the competition as well. Royal Observatory's competition … And one of these pictures, the second, is called and he was shot seven years ago with the purchase of a 3.2 megapixel camera by a fourteen-year-old Indian amateur astronomy boy during an eclipse. All photos that have passed selected tours will be exhibited in the gallery the Royal Observatory in Greenwich, London, from September 10 this year to February 27 next year.
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