Astrophotography Articles | Learn How to Photograph Space

Jul 4, 20237 min read

The Best DSLR Settings for Milky Way Photography

Milky Way photography is exciting and overall easy even for complete beginners. Although you likely can get a nice picture of the Milky...

NGC 6188 - Rim Nebula - Fighting Dragons of Ara Astrophotography

Antoine & Dalia Grelin

Jun 30, 20237 min read

NGC 6188 - Rim Nebula - Fighting Dragons of Ara Astrophotography

The Rim Nebula is one of the most exciting southern targets in the sky! It is large, colorful, and appears beautiful no matter the telescope

Messier 101 - The Pinwheel Galaxy | Astrophotography & Pics

Antoine & Dalia Grelin

Jun 24, 20236 min read

Messier 101 - The Pinwheel Galaxy | Astrophotography & Pics

The Pinwheel Galaxy is a spiral galaxy that is seen face-on. See our photos that were featured in publications and astrophotography tips.

2023 Annular Solar Eclipse - Observation & Where to Buy Solar Eclipse Glasses

Antoine & Dalia Grelin

Jun 15, 20236 min read

2023 Annular Solar Eclipse - Observation & Where to Buy Solar Eclipse Glasses

Learn about this rare event and see images of what to expect for an annular solar eclipse - and find out where to buy solar eclipse glasses.

Messier 53 - Globular Cluster in Coma Berenices Astrophotography

Antoine & Dalia Grelin

Jun 9, 20234 min read

Messier 53 - Globular Cluster in Coma Berenices Astrophotography

M53 is an open cluster located 58,000 light-years away in the constellation Coma Berenices. M53 is home to hundreds of thousands of stars.

The Leo Triplet | M65, M66, & NGC 3628 Astrophotography

Antoine & Dalia Grelin

Jun 5, 20237 min read

The Leo Triplet | M65, M66, & NGC 3628 Astrophotography

The Leo Triplet is a small group of galaxies composed of M65, M66, and NGC 3628. Discover more about these deep-sky objects in this post.

Planet Venus: History, Photography, and Exploration

Antoine & Dalia Grelin

May 25, 202311 min read

Planet Venus: History, Photography, and Exploration

Learn all about Venus! Discover what the planet is made of, its distance, interesting facts and stats, our astrophotography tips & more.

How to Create a Milky Way Time-Lapse Video

Antoine & Dalia Grelin

May 15, 20239 min read

How to Create a Milky Way Time-Lapse Video

Milky Way time-lapse videos capture the natural beauty of our galaxy. Through a series of photos, you can create a visually stunning video.

Messier 93 - Open Cluster in Puppis | Astrophotography Tips & Pictures

Antoine & Dalia Grelin

May 11, 20234 min read

Messier 93 - Open Cluster in Puppis | Astrophotography Tips & Pictures

Open Cluster Messier 93 photographed using RGB filters. M93 lies in the constellation Puppis and is easy for beginner astrophotographers.

The 25 Best Astrophotography Targets for a 135mm Lens

Antoine & Dalia Grelin

May 5, 202316 min read

The 25 Best Astrophotography Targets for a 135mm Lens

A guide of the 25 best astrophotography targets to capture using a 135mm DSLR lens or similar focal length without a telescope.

IC 2944 - Running Chicken Nebula - Astrophotography Tips & Pictures

Antoine & Dalia Grelin

May 3, 20238 min read

IC 2944 - Running Chicken Nebula - Astrophotography Tips & Pictures

IC 2944 is a large and colorful deep-sky object located in the southern constellation Centaurus. It is associated with both an open...

Solar Eclipse: How to Observe and Photograph an Eclipse

Antoine & Dalia Grelin

May 2, 202311 min read

Solar Eclipse: How to Observe and Photograph an Eclipse

When a solar eclipse is announced, everyone wants to try and see it. Find out how to safely observe and photograph it before the next one.

How to Choose the Best Gear for Milky Way Photography

Antoine & Dalia Grelin

May 1, 20237 min read

How to Choose the Best Gear for Milky Way Photography

Milky Way photography is typically the first step an astrophotographer takes. Find out what camera is best, what lens to use, and more.

ZWO ASI585MC Review - The Best Planetary Camera for Lunar Astrophotography

Antoine & Dalia Grelin

Apr 29, 20236 min read

ZWO ASI585MC Review - The Best Planetary Camera for Lunar Astrophotography

The ZWO ASI585MC is a color planetary camera, that specifically excels at lunar photography. It has a 1/1.2″ sensor, a resolution of 8.29...

Milky Way Photography: How to Find Dark Sky Locations

Antoine & Dalia Grelin

Apr 27, 202311 min read

Milky Way Photography: How to Find Dark Sky Locations

Milky Way photography is best done in the darkest skies possible. Learn about dark-sky quality and how to find dark locations.