This New Astrophotography Camera Has a 44MP Full-Frame Sensor
ZWO has announced a new 44-megapixel full-frame camera designed specifically for astrophotography, and its specs are impressive. [Read More] petapixel.com »
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I Shot Astrophotography on Film for a Year: Here’s What I Learned
Astrophotography has exploded in popularity over the past decade, thanks to ever-improving sensors, automated tracking mounts, and processing software that practically polishes your stars for you. petapixel.com »
2025-7-8 20:21
Shoot for the Stars: 5 Canon Lenses for Astrophotography in 2025
Because the stars aren’t going to photograph themselves Let’s be real: astrophotography isn’t just a hobby. It’s staying up until 3 a. m. with frozen fingers and a full memory card, chasing pinpricks of light in a sky so vast it makes your taxes feel insignificant. canonrumors.com »
2025-5-4 01:00
Star-Gazers Assemble: 5 Best Canon Cameras for Astrophotography
Astrophotography is where science meets art — and a lot of late nights. If you’ve ever stood under a sky full of stars and thought, “How do I capture this?”, you’re in the right place. canonrumors.com »
2025-4-30 01:19
A Complete Guide to Deep-Sky Astrophotography
While photographing wide-angle nightscapes is a common occurrence for astrophotographers, not many capture the faint nebulae and distant galaxies hidden beyond the Milky Way. petapixel.com »
2025-4-25 00:23
The Best Lenses for Astrophotography: An Updated Guide
Astrophotography is one of the most challenging genres of the medium. While it takes ample effort to get a star trail, fortunately, the perfect lens doesn't have to rain on your parade. In fact, some of the most effective lenses can cost you a few hundred dollars and not more. thephoblographer.com »
2024-11-26 14:00
Pentax Adds Paid ‘Astrophotography Assistant’ Firmware for K-1 Series
Ricoh announced a new paid firmware expansion for the Pentax K-1 and K-1 Mark II cameras that will add three new functions aimed specifically at astrophotography. [Read More] petapixel.com »
2024-7-27 21:30
Two of the Best Cameras for Astrophotography Got Discounts
If you shoot Astrophotography, then consider the S5 II and S5 IIx. LUMIX cameras are truly something that have evolved into incredible devices very quickly for photographers. Traditionally known for mostly being videocentric, their full-frame L-mount gear has really caught the attention of lots of photographers. With features like Live View Composite to do things … thephoblographer.com »
2024-1-15 20:00
Celestial Images Shine in National Astrophotography Competition
A competition aiming to promote astrophotography in India has borne out some incredible images.
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UAE Astronomy Expert Calls for Fatwa Based on Astrophotography
A prominent United Arab Emirates (UAE)-based astronomer has proposed a fatwa concerning astrophotography, a move that potentially change the way the start of a new lunar month is determined. [Read More] petapixel.com »
2023-11-28 22:10
Sigma’s New 14mm f/1.4 Art Lens is Tailor-Made for Astrophotography
Sigma has announced the "world's widest" f/1.4 prime lens: the 14mm f/1.4 DG DN Art. The company says this new optic was born from our engineers' passion for capturing the widest, brightest, highest-resolution, and most captivating starry sky images possible. [Read More] petapixel.com »
2023-6-8 15:29
Confirmed: Sigma 14mm f/1.4 FE astrophotography dream lens will be announced on June 8th
On June 8th we will get the new Sigma 14mm f/1. 4 FE. Here are the specs: 14mm F1. 4 DG DN | Art Lens construction: 19 elements in 15 groups (3 FLD glass elements, 1 SLD glass element, 4 aspherical lenses) Shortest shooting distance: 30cm Maximum magnification: 1:11. sonyalpharumors.com »
2023-6-2 18:44
Nikon Z 17-28mm f/2.8 Nightscape and Astrophotography Review
Last September, Nikon released the Z mount 17-28mm f/2.8 lens. Immediately, two specifications piqued my interest when it came to how this lens would perform with astrophotography and nightscapes: it was a wide-angle lens and also fast at f/2.8. [Read More] petapixel.com »
2023-5-20 23:25
A Comparison of Noise Reduction Programs for Astrophotography
In this detailed technical article, I compare six AI-based noise reduction programs for the demands of astrophotography. Some can work wonders. Others can ruin your image. [Read More] petapixel.com »
2022-11-27 19:00
4 Incredible Lenses for Astrophotography You’ll Love
OM SYSTEM users are pretty lucky when it comes to astrophotography. They get the best cameras when it comes to creating stunning astro images in-camera. What's more, the best lenses for astrophotography they have are all super small and lightweight. thephoblographer.com »
2022-10-27 13:00
Apple Hints at Astrophotography in September 7 ‘Far Out’ Event
Apple has sent out invitations for its next hardware event, widely speculated to feature the iPhone 14. The imagery for the event is space themed, leading some to speculate astrophotography features are coming to the company's new smartphone. [Read More] petapixel.com »
2022-8-24 19:29
Best Astrophotography Cameras in 2022
I have said it before in my all-in-one, how-to-do-everything astrophotography guide—astrophotography is more accessible than ever before. Great gear can be purchased even on a tight budget, and the advancements with compact star trackers allow for even greater detail to be captured. [Read More] petapixel.com »
2022-6-29 18:33
How to Shoot Great Astrophotography Without Photoshop
One of the most liberating things about modern cameras is just how far the technology has come in some of them. Lots of photographers love to shoot astrophotography, but then end up spending a while in post-production layering photos and compositing things. thephoblographer.com »
2022-6-22 07:00
Nikon Z7 II: An Astrophotography and Nightscape Review
In May of 2018, I upgraded to a Nikon Z6 from my old Nikon D3200. When I was trying to decide on cameras, I made a distinct decision to go with the Z6 over the Z7. Mostly based on the technical specifications with regards to low light sensitivity. petapixel.com »
2022-6-11 18:16
New Pentax GPS Unit Makes Astrophotography Easier and More Accurate
Ricoh has announced the second-generation global positioning system (GPS) unit for its DSLRs that it says provides reliable, high-precision positioning data and promises to simplify tracing for astrophotography. [Read More] petapixel.com »
2022-6-9 01:00
Best Star Tracker for Astrophotography in 2022
So, you have decided you want to take your astrophotography to the next level… maybe you want to capture more detail in the Milky Way core, or perhaps dabble with deep space objects like Andromeda or Orion or maybe you came from my all-in-one astrophotography tutorial. petapixel.com »
2022-6-1 23:25
Astrophotography: The Ultimate Guide
Astrophotography. We hear the term tossed around a lot these days but what actually is it? The true definition of the word is photography of the nighttime sky. The sky only—at night. [Read More] petapixel.com »
2022-5-11 22:14
Google Pixel 6 Pro Astrophotography Review: Stellar Results
There are two things a camera should have to be good at astrophotography: a large image sensor and the ability to manually control camera settings. Yet somehow, the Google Pixel 6 Pro manages to capture stunning astrophotographs with the press of a single button. petapixel.com »
2021-11-5 23:52
How to Try Deep Space Astrophotography Without Spending a Fortune
Are you a photographer who would love to give deep space imaging a try – but you’re not quite ready to spend thousands of dollars (or more) to build your own astrophotography rig? With remote astrophotography, you can create astonishing images without the high startup costs. You can learn how to capture and process images […] petapixel.com »
2021-7-30 20:55
Samyang teaser suggests two new astrophotography prime lenses will be released later this month
Samyang, also known as Rokinon or Bower depending on the retailer, has posted a teaser on its Facebook page for two upcoming lenses — a full-frame lens and an APS-C lens — which appear to have been designed specifically with astrophotography in mind. dpreview.com »
2021-4-4 19:26
Essential Kit: This Is A Great Setup For Astrophotography
There are many cameras, lenses, tripods, bags, and accessory options on the market today, and this can make things difficult. If you're thinking about tackling astrophotography, but you aren't sure where to start, this roundup will help. thephoblographer.com »
2021-3-23 13:00
Astrophotography Basics That Will Serve Newcomers Well This Season
Have you ever wanted to capture stunning pictures of the night sky but weren’t really sure what you need to do? If so, this beginner’s guide to astrophotography is for you. This quick guide will look at astrophotography basics and cover things such as camera settings and the 500 rule. thephoblographer.com »
2021-3-13 14:00
3 Fast Lenses That Make Astrophotography Landscapes Easy
Astrophotography season is right around the corner here in the Northern Hemisphere. There's nothing quite like being able to stand out under a starry sky capturing the Milky Way in all its glory. Fortunately, some fantastic fast lenses can make the process easy. thephoblographer.com »
2021-3-9 20:00
How Matthew James Fell in Love With Astrophotography
Matthew James is a passionate photographer based in the UK. Like many of us, he's been bored in the pandemic. But he's found a lot of joy in taking photos. For Matt, all he needs is his Sony Xperia 1 II. thephoblographer.com »
2021-1-25 02:00
Google Removed Astrophotography Mode from Pixel 5 and 4a 5G Ultra-Wide Cams
Google has apparently removed support for its Astrophotography mode from the Pixel 5 and 4a 5G ultra-wide cameras in the latest version of the Google Camera app. Astrophotography mode is now only available on the phones’ primary camera. petapixel.com »
2020-12-30 00:02
Stellar Astrophotography Tips for Upcoming Astronomical Phenomenons
With several astrolnomical events coinciding with the Winter Solstice, including the Jupiter-Saturn Conjunction and the Ursids Meteor Shower, December 21st is poised to be a prime opportunity for practicing nighttime and astrophotography skills. petapixel.com »
2020-12-19 19:20
Nikon Z 14-24mm f/2.8 S Review for Astrophotography
I took the Nikon Z 14-24mm f/2. 8 S out to see how it performed taking astrophotography and nightscape photos with a Nikon Z6. I’ve compiled notes and comparison images to help those out who are looking at purchasing this lens for astrophotography and nightscape photos. petapixel.com »
2020-12-8 21:46
Canon EOS R5 vs R6 Astrophotography and High ISO Comparison
Photographer Brent Hall recently went out to shoot a comparison video that a lot of Canon shooters are eager to see: the brand new EOS R5 vs the EOS R6, for astrophotography, at high ISO. Does the lower resolution sensor of the R6 give it a low-light advantage? The answer, at least according to Hall, […] petapixel.com »
2020-9-12 19:01
This Full Astrophotography Workshop is Now Available for Free on YouTube
Ian Norman and Diana Southern over at Lonely Speck just uploaded their full 2016 astrophotography workshop to YouTube for free. This incredible resource covers everything from getting the shot, to basic editing, image stacking, and panorama stitching. petapixel.com »
2020-8-7 18:01
Everything A Beginner Needs To Know About Astrophotography [Guide & Tips]
We’ve gathered tips from the pros and created this guide that has everything you need to know about the wonderful world of astrophotography. The post Everything A Beginner Needs To Know About Astrophotography [Guide & Tips] appeared first on 500px. iso.500px.com »
2020-7-16 18:20
Astrophotography: Shoot For the Stars With These Fast Fujifilm Primes
When it comes to lenses for astrophotography on the Fujifilm X platform, photographers are somewhat spoiled for choice. There are a number of prime lenses that are more than suitable for capturing the Milky Way or other deep sky objects, and the beauty is that there are lenses that will fit all budgets. thephoblographer.com »
2020-6-18 01:00
Everything a beginner needs to know about astrophotography [Guide & tips]
We’ve gathered tips from the pros and created this guide has everything you need to know about the wonderful world of astrophotography. The post Everything a beginner needs to know about astrophotography [Guide & tips] appeared first on 500px. iso.500px.com »
2020-5-9 14:30
I Have Been Doing Astrophotography For A Few Years Now, Here Are My 57 Best Shots
Hi, my name is Mihail Minkov, and I live in Sofia, Bulgaria. With so many people across the world unable to spend time outside, I thought now would be the perfect time to share my latest photography project. boredpanda.com »
2020-5-8 13:12
10 Astrophotography Ideas You Can Do From Your Backyard
With many of us stuck in lockdown, quarantine, and self-isolation, I thought I’d share 10 ideas for astrophotography that you can do from home, even if you live in a light-polluted town or city. If there’s one thing that this pandemic has taught us, it’s that we’re all in this together and astrophotography and astronomy […] petapixel.com »
2020-4-16 20:34
A Quick Look at Some of Our Favorite Fast Lenses for Astrophotography
Right around the end of March is an exciting time for photographers in the Northern Hemisphere. Not only are warmer days afoot, but the Milky Way and all of the beauty and splendor it adds to the night sky finally become visible. thephoblographer.com »
2020-3-17 19:00
Satellite Boom to ‘Wreak Havoc’ on Astrophotography, NASA Says
As more and more satellites are being launched into space, reflected light from these objects is causing increased sky pollution and issues for astronomers. Now NASA is asking the public for help in monitoring this growing issue, and all you need to do is shoot smartphone photos of the light streaks in the night sky. […] petapixel.com »
2020-3-10 18:33
Shoot for the Stars: These 9 Cameras Help Make Astrophotography Easy
Astrophotography season is us upon us here in the Northern Hemisphere, and soon we will all start seeing truly magical pictures of the Milky Way and of other galaxies and nebulae in the night sky while swiping through Instagram, or any photo sharing sites. thephoblographer.com »
2020-2-18 02:00
Astrophotography Inspiration: Photographing the Otherworldly Thor’s Helmet Nebula
Need some astrophotography inspiration? Today's featured stellar shot showcases one of the cosmic bodies you might want to point your camera to: Thor's Helmet nebula. Pali Saini, who recently shared his stunning photo on Reddit, obliged us with some details about how he made the shot. thephoblographer.com »
2019-12-12 17:00
This Robotic Camera Telescope Wants to Bring Astrophotography to the Masses
Astrophotography is one of the more difficult and expensive genres of photography you can get hooked on, especially if you want to capture deep space imagery. But a new robotic camera/star-tracker/telescope called Stellina wants to change all that. petapixel.com »
2019-11-20 02:08
Shoot for the Stars: 3 Olympus Cameras Perfect for Astrophotography
Micro Four thirds cameras probably aren't the first choice on a list of cameras that astrophotographers generally look at. The small sensor size, and general feelings that high ISO performance isn't good enough usually stop photographers from looking at these cameras, but they are missing out. thephoblographer.com »
2019-11-19 02:00
Everything A Beginner Need To Know About Astrophotography
Want to master astrophotography? Want to learn the art of capturing an awesome meteor shower, or the next Supermoon, or the milky way galaxy across the night sky? Award-winning photographer, visual effects artist, and Adventure. iso.500px.com »
2019-11-13 23:20
Google's Pixel 4 Astrophotography mode is now available on Pixel 2, 3 and 3a devices
The Google Pixel 4 offers a range of new and innovative camera features. Some of them are, mainly due to hardware requirements, exclusive to the latest Pixel device but Google has promised to make some others available for older Pixel models. dpreview.com »
2019-11-7 21:10
Canon officially announces the Canon EOS Ra astrophotography camera
Introducing the EOS Ra Camera with Specialized Filtration that Delivers Four Times Greater Hydrogen-alpha Wavelength (656.3 nm) Transmittance Compared to the EOS R MELVILLE, N.Y., Read more... canonrumors.com »
2019-11-7 13:24
These Leaked Photos were Taken with the Google Pixel 4’s Astrophotography Mode
About a month ago, a leaked promo video revealed that Google was going all in on low-light photography in the upcoming Pixel 4 smartphone, including a special “Astrophotography mode.” Now, thanks to some leaked photos sent to 9to5Google, we get to see what Astrophotography Mode can do. The leak goes far beyond Astrophotography Mode, but […] petapixel.com »
2019-10-3 19:04
A 10-Minute Guide to Getting Started in Astrophotography
Photographer Trevor Jones of AstroBackyard started doing astrophotography back in 2010 using his smartphone and point-and-shoot camera. After working on his craft for nearly a decade, Jones just made this 10-minute video guide sharing what he would do if he were starting out in astrophotography all over again today. View this post on Instagram A […] petapixel.com »
2019-10-1 18:23