Acclaimed Astrophotographer Alyn Wallace Tragically Dies at 34
Gifted astrophotographer, author, and educator Alyn Wallace tragically passed away last week at the young age of 34.
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Gifted astrophotographer, author, and educator Alyn Wallace tragically passed away last week at the young age of 34.
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petapixel.com »An amateur astrophotographer captured a rare fireball hitting Jupiter marking one of the brightest flashes ever recorded on the planet. [Read More] petapixel.com »
Backyard astrophotographer Andrew McCarthy captured an amazing view of the International Space Station (ISS) crossing the Moon. [Read More] petapixel.com »
Backyard astrophotographer Andrew McCarthy took to Twitter to address accusations that his images are "fake" following his latest photo of the ISS crossing the Moon. [Read More] petapixel.com »
Astrophotographer Bray Falls recently posted a series of striking images on Instagram that instantly caught PetaPixel's eye. Falls' photos aren't just visually stunning; they represent a brand-new discovery, a significant accomplishment for any astrophotographer. [Read More] petapixel.com »
Noted astrophotographer Andrew McCarthy has taken to social media to address some of the "drama" associated with his work. [Read More] petapixel.com »
An astrophotographer has taken a 107-hour long exposure of the Helix planetary nebula known as the Eye of God. Officially dubbed “NGC 7293,” the nebula is a nearby cloud of gas and dust located in the constellation Aquarius. [Read More] petapixel.com »
Chuck Ayoub was trying out a new filter on his telescope camera when he captured a huge explosion on the surface of the Sun. [Read More] petapixel.com »
Capturing the expanse of the cosmos is one of the most challenging, yet most rewarding, experiences for a photographer. When the sun goes down, the cameras come out. [Read More] petapixel.com »
Photographs of space are usually flat, telling viewers nothing about the relative distances of stars and galaxies seen in the frame. Finnish astrophotographer J-P Metsavainio has decided to change that by creating amazing 3D conversions from his 2D photos. petapixel.com »
Finnish astrophotographer J-P Metsavainio is known for spending 12 years exposing a gigantic photo of the Milky Way. In addition to his impressive photos, he has also been using them for abstract, kaleidoscopic “Vision” artworks. petapixel.com »
"I can’t tell what [is] my limit, there [are] just so many targets and each yields [a] different outcome the more time you put into it. ", says Rey Hernandez, who currently has reached 54 hours of exposure time on a night sky photo. thephoblographer.com »
Last year, Vaonis launched an astrophotography system called Stellina. Expensive and a bit bulky, it wasn’t for everyone. However, the company’s latest camera/telescope hybrid, called Vespera, offers many of the same features as Stellina for a quarter the cost: $1,000. petapixel.com »
"This jet, in particular, was not discovered until 2017, so at the very least the window of time for someone else to image this is relatively small," explains Connor M. Matherne to the Phoblographer in an interview. thephoblographer.com »
Astrophotographer Ian Norman of Lonely Speck recently got his hands on a Google Pixel 4 XL for testing, so he took it out to Joshua Tree National Park to see how well the “Astrophotography Mode” on this smartphone compares to shooting with a “real” camera. petapixel.com »
It is the hottest time of the day during the hottest month of the year in Montana, but two hundred feet above me a pair of nighthawks sense a change. They dive and twist with a grace somewhere between fighter pilot and falling leaf, air buzzing through their wingtips, raspy calls beckoning night, commanding the […] petapixel.com »
When it comes to taking photos of stars, the best camera/lens combos are the ones that capture the most light. Some photographers like to use the Earth’s rotation to create star trails, but many other photographers like their stars to appears as points of light. petapixel.com »