Photographing the Night Sky

Photographing the Night Sky is the encyclopaedic guide to landscape astrophotography. It covers everything you need to know including: equipment, settings, basic astronomy, multi-exposure techniques, what's in the night sky, the best locations and post-processing. Even if you're a beginner, complex topics are explained in an easy to grasp manner, immediately improving your images.

The night sky is host to a myriad of visual delights. Meteors blazing across the heavens in the blink of an eye, pillars of aurora ebbing and flowing, the enchanting river of the Milky Way arching from horizon to horizon and the simple twinkling of the stars themselves.

With digital cameras and modern processing software, landscape astrophotography is no longer restricted to professionals with the latest, greatest and most expensive equipment, however, it is still one of the most challenging genres of photography.

Alyn Wallace was one of the world's leading night sky photographers and a great communicator. His Photographing The Night Sky is an encyclopaedic guide that will answer all your questions about landscape astrophotography and explain all the latest techniques to help you create stunning photographs of the night sky and its wonders.