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Astrophotography panorama self portrait

I’ve been doing astrophotography panorama self-portraits for a while now. Initially copying other compositions by holding up a torchlight to the sky and seeing the beam go up towards the Milky Way. Then in mid-2014 I did Distant Lands which involved holding a light sphere and keeping it in position (with a light stand) to keep the lighting consistent between panorama images. Now, unfortunately, my website went down for a while and I had problems Read more…

By Michael Goh, ago
self portrait milky way over dry salt lake

Astrophotography Planning 2020

I like to prepare my astrophotography planning calendar for the year ahead by charting out suitable dates. This time I’ve brought it forward by a couple of months due to demand for next year for workshops, bookings etc and other competing demands on my time. The conditions that I’m primarily looking for are crescent Moon light, where the moon is just bright enough to light the foreground but not too bright as to overpower the Read more…

By Michael Goh, ago