Astro Video and Photography

Using modern day cameras and camcorders you can get some amazing shots of the heavens. Add in a few tasty gizmos like the Move Shoot Move Star Tracker, and tools like Photopills, Stellarium and Pluto Trigger and the sky is - well - literally the limit

When I started back in 2002, I was under a big misconception. I thought to get started I needed to buy a decent telescope with an SLR film camera. How wrong can you be!

One of the things the PhotoPills community does regularly is take trips to various locations around the globe to scenic places in order to get that lifetime shot of the moon, galaxies, meteors, northern or southern lights and so on.

Because, depending on where you are, these next 4 days offer one of the best astronomical light shows there is via the annual Geminids meteor shower.

Photography (and videography for that matter) has come a long, long way in the last few decades. I was incredibly…

Sony has announced the winners of the eighth annual Sony Alpha Awards, recognising Australian and New Zealand photographers from amateur…

As the volume of stories, tutorials, case studies and reviews grows, even though there is a 'Search' option on my…

Just a quick reminder that there are sections on the website catering for special subjects. On the Home page we…

I have always had a fascination for Space. Even before the first Moon landing, as a kid I had tens…

I thought I’d stay on the photography theme a little while longer and touch on a subject I have been…

Way back when, when I was editing Videocamera magazine, there was a distinct line between the subjects we covered, and…

You may have heard that tomorrow night (Tuesday 8th Nov) in Australia we’ll have the pleasure of a total lunar eclipse.…

PhotoPills is one of those rare pieces of software – available for iOS and Android – that anyone interested in…

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