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Join Matt in the Great Smoky Mountains for a beginner's guide to photographing the Milky Way, from planning to post. Instead of fumbling in the dark, follow these tips to nail your Milky Way images every time.
0:00 - In This Video
0:37 - Planning (Finding the Milky Way, Light Pollution)
4:00 - In the Field (Settings, Focusing, Composition)
7:54 - Editing in Lightroom Classic
18:16 - Result
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Filters are an integral part of photography, but it can be confusing to know which filters to use, when to use them, and why you should even use them in the first place. Join Sony Alpha Ambassador Autumn Schrock as she shares her approach to filters for landscape photography so you can figure out what you might need before you buy.
0:00 - Today's Video
1:30 - Types of Lens Filter Formats
3:37 - Clear Filters
7:41 - Circular Polarizer
15:18 - Neutral Density Filter
21:03 - Neutral Density Polarizer
23:20 - Variable Neutral Density Filter
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This is your astrophotography guide: Iceland edition! Matt covers everything you need to know, including planning, gear, accessories, composition, and settings.
0:00 - Cold Open
0:14 - In This Video
1:32 - Research & Planning
4:56 - Gear
8:53 - Scouting for Composition
9:45 - Taking the Photos
17:50 - What's Next?
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As if capturing astrophotography images isn’t tricky enough on its own, editing them is a whole different beast. Join photographer and Sony Alpha Ambassador Autumn Schrock as she walks you through her entire editing and compositing process for astrophotography from start to finish.
0:00 - Intro
2:28 - Getting Ready to Edit in Adobe Lightroom Classic
4:52 - Noise Reduction & Basic Edits
8:16 - Masking & Adjusting the Sky
16:08 - Masking and Adjusting the Foreground
17:50 - Getting Ready to Edit in Adobe Photoshop
20:06 - Stacking 2
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Looking to photograph the Milky Way for the first time? From planning your shoot to the camera settings to choose, Jess Santos breaks down everything you need to know to capture the stars.
0:00 - Introduction
1:30 - Story Time
4:50 - Pre-Shoot Planning / Helpful Apps
19:24 - Gear
24:01 - Settings
28:54 - Different Techniques
48:17 - Telling Stories / Photographing the Foreground
58:48 - Q&A
Have any other tips to share? Share them down below.
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Seize the night with National Parks at Night! Learn to push the limits of your creativity when capturing long exposures, star trails, the Milky Way, panoramas, and more. Gabriel, Chris, and Matt of National Parks at Night share behind-the-scenes photos and discuss settings, composition, and perspective.
0:00 - About National Parks at Night
3:37 - Time
21:05 - Composition
36:49 - Perspective & Field of View
53:30 - Q&A
Are you a pro at night photography? Share your tips down below.
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Get ready! The Total Solar Eclipse will occur on April 8, 2024, so it's time to start prepping. In this video, Gabriel Biderman, from National Parks at Night, offers tips on photographing a solar eclipse. You’ll learn everything you need to know, from how to expose your photos to how to compose them.
0:00 - Introduction
0:57 - Tip 1
2:27 - Tip 2
4:51 - Tip 3
7:38 - Tip 4
9:49 - Tip 5
Are you an astrophotography aficionado? Share your own tips on shooting solar eclipses down below.
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How do you locate the Milky Way in the sky? What is the best phase of the moon to photograph? How do you focus your lens in the dark? Astrophotography is magical yet challenging. Luckily, Autumn Schrock (@autpops) is here to be your guide to capturing the night sky.
0:00 - Introduction
1:35 - Preparation and Planning
4:42 - Camera Settings
11:56 - Reflection Image
14:38 - Composition
15:34 - Barn Image
16:38 - Car Trails/Long Exposure
18:40 - The Possibilities
Did you find these tips helpful? Let us know in the Comments section, below.
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Autumn Schrock is inspired by the moon and its beauty. The different moon phases or times of day, as well as composition, can affect your photo’s story. Schrock explains how to take all these elements into consideration when photographing the moon, as well as how to strike the balance between planning (using apps like PhotoPills) and improvising in the field.
0:00 - Introduction and Schrock’s Work
1:58 - Storytelling
3:47 - Schrock's Tips
6:20 - Planning and Photographing
8:56 - Camera Settings
10:26 - Gear and Composition
11:31 - Schrock's
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B&H x Sony present Teton Perspectives, a new series with Nate Luebbe and Autumn Schrock! Join them in Grand Teton National Park to learn their techniques for shooting landscapes, wildlife, and astrophotography.
0:00 - About This Series
1:18 - Schrock and Luebbe’s Love of Nature
4:24 - Working with Your Partner
6:08 - Grand Teton National Park
6:38 - Sony Alpha Imaging Collective
7:15 - In This Series
Do you have any photo tips to share? Let us know in the Comments section, below.
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OM System Ambassador Matt Suess brings you along on his recent trip to Lofoten, Norway, to capture the aurora borealis. Suess has prepared an in-depth look at how to prepare for a trip like this and offers tips on photographing the aurora borealis.
0:00 - Introduction
2:45 - About Matt Suess
6:07 - Getting to Lofoten, Norway
8:56 - Gear Check List
18:20 - Predicting the Aurora Borealis
30:48 - Photographing the Aurora Borealis
36:53 - Time Lapse
40:06 - Other Photo Opportunities
44:04 - Final Thoughts
44:50 - Q&A
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Have you ever dreamed of capturing the Milky Way? Matt reports in from the mountains of Utah to demonstrate techniques for capturing a time-lapse of the Milky Way galaxy.
0:00 - In this Video
1:12 - Gear
2:10 - Settings
3:20 - Result
Ready to start your own time lapse? Share your tips in the Comments section, below.
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Landscape photographer Imma Barrera attended an artist’s residency at Glacier National Park. The residency focused on astrophotography—in particular, capturing the Milky Way—and wildlife photography. In this video, Barrera shares which areas of the park are the best to visit so you can capture the most beautiful images.
0:00 - Introduction
2:26 - Barrera's background
6:26 - "Under the Night Sky"—Glacier National Park
21:05 - Astrophotography
31:19 - Landscapes
42:20 - Wildlife
49:12 - Q&A
Getting the itch to visit Glacier National Park
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Do you ever gaze up at the night sky and wish you could photograph all those twinkling stars? Well, you’re in luck. Here’s your comprehensive beginner’s guide to capturing the Milky Way. Join Matt Zefi in Zion National Park for a step-by-step breakdown of everything you need to know to get that perfect shot.
0:00 - In This Video
0:30 - Scouting & Gear
2:34 - Camera Settings
5:25 - Editing & Results
Ready to take on the Milky Way? Share your thoughts in the Comments section, below.