HI all – I just posted a tutorial I wrote over on the MilkyWayPhotographers.com website that covers pretty much every aspect of photographing a total lunar eclipse. Oh, and there happens to be one this upcoming Sunday, January 20th 2019 that’s visible in all of the Americas. If you have clear weather, get out and…
Introducing MilkyWayPhotographers.com
If you’re a visitor to my site, you’re probably interested in Milky Way photography. So, I’d like to share with you a new project I’ve been working on for the last month. Along with the Photog Adventures guys, Aaron King and Brendon Porter, we’ve put together a new resource for night sky and astro-landscape photographers….
Astro-Landscape Photography Notes for January 2019
January Highlights I’ve picked four (well, really five) highlights for this month – Total Lunar Eclipse on January 20-21st for North and South America as well as the western edge of Europe. See below for an in-depth discussion on shooting this lunar eclipse. Two close approaches of Venus and the Moon – Venus and a…
Thor’s Rainbow
Shooting Thor’s Well and the Milky Way My friends Aaron King, Brendon Porter, Drew Armstrong and I first visited Thor’s Well during a weeklong tour of the Oregon Coast in November 2017. I had met Brendon and Aaron through their PhotogAdventures.com podcast and YouTube channel that they had started a year before. Drew had met…
Astro-Landscape Photography Notes for December 2018
Astro-Landscape Photography Notes for December 2018 The following information is designed with the Astro-Landscape Photographer in mind. I searched the web for information about astronomical objects that were presented in a condensed form that a landscape photographer could use to plan interesting photographs. I couldn’t find any I liked, so I made this list for…
Astro-Landscape Photography Notes for November 2018
The following information is designed with the Astro-Landscape Photographer in mind. I searched the web for information about astronomical objects that were presented in a condensed form that a landscape photographer could use to plan interesting photographs. I couldn’t find any I liked, so I made this list for myself. After putting all this together,…
Moonset and Milky Way, Haystack Rock – Cannon Beach, Oregon
Moonset and Milky Way, Haystack Rock – Cannon Beach, Oregon October is getting late into Milky Way season. But it’s a great time to get clear skies at the Oregon Coast. The weather can be amazing any time of year on the Oregon Coast. But it’s quite common to have a marine layer of clouds…
Astro-Landscape August 2018 Photography Notes
The following Astro-Landscape August 2018 information is designed with the Astro-Landscape Photographer in mind. I looked around the web for information that a landscape photographer could use to plan interesting photographs that include astronomic objects that were presented in a condensed form. I couldn’t find any I liked, so I made this list for myself….