Trying to photograph the night sky can be challenging — here's what you need to know to get it right. Photograph by Royce Bair/Visit Utah There’s something extraordinary about gazing up at a ...

The best way to enjoy the “blood moon” total lunar eclipse on March 13-14, 2025, is to watch it through a pair of binoculars — but who can resist trying for a souvenir image? From smartphones to ...

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When the billions of stars comprising the Milky Way, our home galaxy, appear especially vibrant as the band arcs across the night sky, it’s a photo op. Milky Way season, when the galaxy's bright ...

Photographing the night sky is challenging, but the results are worth the effort. Properly exposed, digital cameras capture stars invisible to the naked eye, revealing the splendor of the Milky Way.

Our view of the universe is changing. It is more important than ever before, to capture images of the night sky in its entirety. If you are planning to shoot the stars and the night sky you may need ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. An award-winning reporter writing about stargazing and the night sky. How do I photograph the Northern Lights tonight? The aurora ...

As light pollution threatens our view of the stars the world over, the annual Dark Sky photography contest is here to remind us what we stand to lose. DarkSky is a non-profit that works to help ...

From basic techniques to the kit you need, plus where to go to capture the best pictures, here’s how to get started in astrophotography. Trying to photograph the night sky can be challenging — here's ...