Astrophotography
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Geminid meteor shower 2023: how to photograph the spectacle this week!
By Jamie Carter, Lauren Scott published
LEARN Everything you need to know for photographing the Geminid meteor shower in December 2023
Incredibly rare sighting of orange Northern Lights captured in Scotland
By Hannah Rooke published
News The stunning orange-hued light show was caused by an aggressive solar storm which Graeme Whipps had to capture
Astrophotography in December 2023: what to shoot in the night sky this month
By Jamie Carter published
Everything you need to know about what’s happening in the night skies above this month
A coin-sized camera took a blurry photo of earth and this is why you should care
By Hannah Rooke published
News The latest photo of Earth was taken from a satellite in space no bigger than a shoebox which is why it's so cool
"They upgrade cameras regularly… because their sensors get damaged by radiation" - Astronaut Thomas Pesquet on photographing earth from the International Space Station
By Jamie Carter last updated
European astronaut Thomas Pesquet explains the challenges of taking photographs at night from the International Space Station
Burst onto the scene! How to achieve a stunning starburst effect in your photos
By James Paterson published
Video How to include stunning starbursts in your scenes without the double-edged sword of diffraction
Rare lunar analemma photographed over the Egyptian Pyramids!
By Kalum Carter published
NEWS An astrophotographer in Egypt has shot a lunar analemma over the Pyramids – the first to have been captured in Africa!
Astrophotography in November 2023: what to shoot in the night sky this month
By Jamie Carter published
Everything you need to know about what’s happening in the night skies above this month
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