Mystic Optical Phenomenon Called Airglow in Tekapo, New Zealand
Today, I’m introducing the mystic optical phenomenon which is called “airglow” (or nightglow). I’ve never been familiar with this before, but when I took a picture in Tekapo, New Zealand, I got to know about this. So, this is the picture. I captured the whole arch of Milky Way. I took five pictures with 35mm focal length lens, and then, combined them into one picture. If you’ve got adobe Photoshop license, it’s so easy to do. I will write a tutorial about this soon. Let’s get back to the topic. As you can see from the photos, the sky is…
Location Hunting is The Most Important Thing to Watch and Shoot Starry Sky
In this article, I would like to talk about the fact that the most important thing to watch and shoot starry sky is location hunting, with my real experience. Intoduction A picture is worth a thousand words. Lets see two examples below. Both pictures are Milky Way photo. The first is Mt. Fuji and the Milky Way taken from Lake Shoji, one of the Fuji Five Lakes. This is a beautiful picture, but the original light and color of the starry sky are lost due to the influence of artificial light. Although Lake Shoji is quite out of the way,…
How to Shoot Starry Sky Photos
In this article, I would like to introduce the method of shooting the starry sky. Since it is shooting in dark places, there are some things to be aware of, but if you get the knack, you can take a picture of the starry sky unexpectedly easily. This time, we focus on starry sky photos that capture the stars and the landscape with a wide-angle lens as shown in the image below. (Photo taken by the author of this article at Tekapo, New Zealand) If you want to take a close-up shot of a nebula, the procedure is getting…
Give Some Stories To Your Works
When I come across some stunning views, I often tend to take too much photos without thinking about what I really want to capture. These photos are boring and never come to be a masterpiece of my photos.Today, I’d like to write down what I always keep in mind when I take photos. I think this is a mystic capture , but seems like a stereotyped photo. Actually, If you google “Tekapo star Church”, you’ll find so much photos just like above. I wanted to take a Tekapo”ish” photo as a record of being in Tekapo, New Zealand, therefore this photo…