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…