In the last few years the selection of light pollution filters for astrophotography has expanded to bewildering proportions. Costing $200 to as much as...
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Canon’s RF 15-35mm f/2.8 forms the wide-angle end of a trio of lenses that many photographers consider the “holy trinity” of zooms needed to...
Considered members of the “holy trinity” of essential lenses, these two premium zooms provide fast speed and, between them, a wide range of focal...
Sitting near the top of Explore Scientific’s “ED” series of triplet refractors is the ED127, a 5” aperture f/7.5 apochromatic optical tube assembly. The...
I recently had a conversation with a longtime astronomy club member. A beginner had asked him for advice on getting started in practical observational astronomy. He...
Many nightscape photographers find a 20mm to 24mm lens their most used focal length. While there are many models on the market, we don’t...
After its success with their popular Star Adventurer sky tracker, Sky-Watcher brought out the Mini version, to serve those looking for a lighter, smaller...
Once an astrophotographer has selected their equipment, the next question is: what software should I use? There are a lot of options depending on...
As do many amateur astronomers, I’ve long maintained that a 6- to 8-inch reflector on a Dobsonian mount is as close as you’ll get...
For anyone starting out in the hobby a GoTo telescope is an attractive proposition. Just set it down, turn it on, and in moments...