Our Friends at B&H photo have a great series of articles on helping you get started doing basic astrophotography. Check out the series by Todd Vorenkamp on the B&H exploration blog: How to Do Basic Backyard Astrophotography
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Category: Techniques
How to Calculate the Field of View (FOV) for Any Lens.
In this Skylapser video, we show you how to calculate the Field of View (FOV) for any lens on any camera. For shooting panoramic or giga-pixel photos, it’s necessary to know both the horizontal and the vertical FOV for the particular lens that you are using. Most sites only show you the Diagonal FOV for […]
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Timelapse 101: RAW vs. JPEG Timelapse Workflow
In this Timelapse 101 episode we explain the difference between RAW and JPEG image formats and why you should always shoot your timelapses in RAW (except when you have to shoot in JPEG. We also demonstrate a time lapse workflow using Adobe Camera Raw and Panolapse softwares. For more timelapse tips, techniques and tutorials visit: […]
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Time-Lapse 101: Adobe CC Timelapse RAW Workflow Tutorial
How to import your timelapse RAW photos and create timelapse videos using the Adobe Creative Cloud suite. We cover RAW file importing, renaming your files, organizing your files and creating timelapse video using Adobe Bridge CC, Adobe Camera Raw, Adobe After Effects CC, and Adobe Media Encoder.
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Outside Magazine Shows You How to Take the Best Nighttime Photo of Your Life.
Taking nighttime photos and especially night time-lapse photos is hard. Outside Magazine asked outdoor photographer Andy Best to share his secrets of capturing beautiful Milky Way and star trail photos. You can read the full article here: How to Take the Best Nighttime Photo of Your Life.
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