Here’s Why Astrophotography in Creepy Abandoned Spots Can Be Worth It

So, you've finally decided to do some astrophotography and nail one of those gorgeous star trail and Milky Way photos. If you did your homework, you already know that one crucial element in this kind of photography: location, location, location.

You'll need something that's far enough from the city so there's no light pollution that could cloud your long exposure. Somewhere with an interesting foreground would also be great. For photographer Brendan van Son, it was a creepy ghost town. The results, however, was worth the scare!.

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2018-6-14 01:00