I’ve been doing astro-imaging for more than 20 years. Originally, there were not a lot of editing options, but over the years that has changed. But Astro Panel 5 offers some intriguing options.
Astrophotography
An Intro to Photographing the Planets
Aside from the Perseid meteor shower, the summer hype is on for viewing Saturn. Indeed, Saturn is a great target for visual observers, especially if it’s your very first view through a telescope. But for astrophotographers, it’s a tough target. A bit of an easier target is Jupiter, which is “following” Saturn across the summer sky.
Coming Soon: An Astrophotographer’s Dream?
Australian Dylan O’Donnell’s over-the-top astrophotography adventure videos often introduce us to new equipment. But his “HOTTEST New Astrophotography Products in 2022” video caught my eye. At the very least, it’s a bit presumptuous to think that the hottest products come out in the first half of the year!
Astrophotographers: Affinity Photo 2 May Become Your New Best Friend
A couple of days ago, my colleague, Ivor Rackham, had a positive review of Affinity Photo 2. What many people miss is that Affinity Photo is also an excellent astro image-processing tool.
Is 12 Megapixels Enough? Sony a7S III Print Comparison
With the release of the Sony a7S III, many people are asking the question: is 12 megapixels enough resolution? Can you shoot client work or make large prints if you only have a 12-megapixel sensor? These are important questions for the photographer or videographer seeking the perfect camera.
Creating Time-Lapse Videos With Just Lightroom and Photoshop
Lightroom and Photoshop are generally considered to be tools for standard (still) photography, but simple video tasks can be handled entirely within your photographer’s Lightroom and Photoshop subscription package (no need for Adobe Premiere Pro), and without any third-party add-on tools. In particular, the pair of programs handles time-lapse videos quite nicely.
