Master the art of exposure with this in depth guide to metering modes and histograms for landscape and astrophotography.

June brings warm nights, dark skies, and the heart of Milky Way season, perfect conditions for astrophotographers. From panoramic arcs of the Galactic Core to creative twilight blends and deep-sky imaging during the New Moon, June is packed with opportunities to sharpen your skills and create standout images. This month’s guide covers key dates, tips for capturing summer nightscapes, and ways to make the most of seasonal changes both in the sky and on the ground.

February marks the start of Milky Way season for southern regions, offering a chance to glimpse the Galactic Core while refining your astrophotography skills. From the Full Moon to the New Moon’s dark skies, this month is perfect for dusting off your gear, practicing techniques, and preparing for the wonders ahead.

Learn how to use the Bortle Scale to improve your astrophotography. From finding dark sky locations to choosing the right equipment, discover practical tips for capturing stunning night sky images in any conditions. Includes detailed breakdown of Bortle classes, measurement tools, and expert recommendations.

January’s night skies offer a wealth of opportunities for astrophotographers, from meteor showers and star trails to capturing the intricate beauty of the Moon. Explore tips, techniques, and key celestial events to kick off an unforgettable year of stargazing and photography.

Photographing the moon is both an art and a science. This guide explores the gear, settings, and techniques you need to capture stunning lunar images, whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned photographer.

December wraps up the year with amazing celestial events! From the Geminid Meteor Shower to Jupiter at opposition, discover how to capture these moments with our December astrophotography highlights and tips.

Master winter astrophotography with our comprehensive guide covering advanced techniques, gear recommendations, and location-specific tips. Learn how to capture stunning night sky images in challenging winter conditions.

November 2024 offers a rich array of celestial events, from the new moon to meteor showers and a supermoon. Learn how to capture these astronomical wonders with expert tips and detailed guidance.

Join me for the Desert Awakening photography workshop in Kanab, Utah! Explore stunning landscapes and capture the night sky in one of the best dark sky locations. Limited spots available—register now!

October 2024 is a treasure trove of celestial events, from a new moon to meteor showers. Learn how to capture these astronomical wonders with expert tips and detailed guidance.

Focus peaking can revolutionize your astrophotography. This guide covers everything from the technology to advanced techniques for capturing tack-sharp images of the night sky.

Join me for the Utah Badlands Photography Workshop and explore one of Utah's most stunning landscapes. Capture breathtaking landscapes and the night sky in an immersive, hands-on learning experience. Limited spots available—register now!

Don’t break the bank just to photograph the stars! This guide to budget astrophotography will show you how to capture stunning night sky images using affordable gear, DIY solutions, and open source software.

Capture stunning Harvest Moon photos with our essential astrophotography guide. Learn essential techniques for planning, gear selection, camera settings, and composition. Discover expert tips for shooting and post-processing to create breathtaking lunar images. Perfect for beginners and experienced photographers alike.

September 2024 is rich with celestial events, from the rare supernova in Corona Borealis to the serene New Moon and a captivating partial lunar eclipse. Discover how to capture these astronomical wonders with our expert tips and detailed guidance in this essential guide for astrophotographers.

August 2024 is a treasure trove for astrophotographers, with events like the Perseid Meteor Shower, a Blue Sturgeon Moon, and several planetary conjunctions. Learn how to capture these celestial wonders with our comprehensive guide.

Discover the best cameras and lenses for astrophotography, with top recommendations for beginners, intermediate, and advanced photographers. Learn how to choose the right gear to capture stunning night sky images.

Capturing the beauty of a meteor shower can be a magical experience, but it requires the right preparation and settings. In our latest blog post, we delve into essential tips for photographing a meteor shower. We cover everything from choosing the perfect location away from city lights to selecting the ideal camera settings. Learn about the importance of a sturdy tripod, the best lenses to use, and how to set your camera for long exposures to capture those fleeting moments. Whether you're a seasoned photographer or a beginner, our guide will help you make the most of your night under the stars. Check it out and start planning your next meteor shower shoot!

Discover the power of focus peaking in astrophotography. Learn how to capture the night sky's beauty with sharp, well-defined images. Enhance your photography skills with our step-by-step guide on using focus peaking for breathtaking astrophotography.