Mastering Night Sky Photography E-Book
Mastering Night Sky Photography E-Book
This book has been written to help photographers understand the basics of Night Sky Photography and to inspire them to go out and capture unique images of the Night Sky. It is packed with information, images and useful tips and techniques to use both in the field and when post-processing.
The book offers advice on how to compose your images, what camera settings to use and useful information on more advanced techniques (Panoramas, Bracketing and Focus Stacking). The book explains the different types of night sky photos and how to capture each different type of photo (Star Trails, Milky Way, Meteor Showers, Comets and the Moon). The book also explains the importance of planning and understanding how the night sky changes from one location to another and throughout the year.
After reading this book, you will be inspired to head out and capture compelling images. This book is ideal for all skill levels, from beginners to seasoned professionals.
Contents of this Book:
Chapter 1 – Introduction to night sky Photography
Chapter 2 - Twilight
Chapter 3 - Night
Chapter 4 - Composition
Chapter 5 - Planning
Chapter 6 - Equipment
Chapter 7 - Camera Settings
Chapter 8 - Techniques in Night Photography
Chapter 9 - The Basics of using a Tracker
Chapter 10 – Foreground
Chapter 11 – Star Trails
Chapter 12 – The Milky Way
Chapter 13 – Aurora Borealis
Chapter 14 - Star Scapes
Chapter 15 – The Moon
Chapter 16 - Comets
Chapter 17 - Meteor Showers
Chapter 18 - Challenges when shooting Night Photography
Chapter 19 - Conclusion
The book has 117 pages and over 120 different images by Samuel Scicluna.
Below are screenshots of some of the different pages of this book.