There are several factors to consider when designing a deep sky astrophotography setup, including image scale, resolution, sampling rate, and atmospheric conditions...
There comes a point in every astrophotographer’s journey when being outside in the cold at night, manually operating their telescope and camera, is not...
Starfield Optics has released a new Petzvel APO for astrophotography in their GÉAR lineup, the 60mm GÉAR60Q Quad f/5 Astrograph. The GÉAR60Q’s APO element...
This article was originally published on AstroGear Today on July 2, 2021 Astrophotography beginners often ask, “Should I get a monochrome or a...
QHY’s 533C color camera now has a monochromatic cousin: the QHY533M. This backside-illuminated camera has a small sensor – only 11.3mm to each...
ZWO has announced the latest version of its popular ASIAR device for integrated control of astrophotography equipment, the ASAIR Mini. The new version is...
Like most amateur astrophotographers, I find myself in a constant battle with light pollution. The ever-present glow of modern city lights can be seen...
I recently tested Optolong’s new 3nm hydrogen-alpha, oxygen-III, and sulfur-II filters and overall I am very satisfied, particularly for their price point ($439 each...
Planetary and deep sky imaging have little in common, with different telescopes, cameras, software, and techniques required. Planetary imaging does have some advantages, though....
Atik Camera has announced the latest in its Apx series of CMOS sensor cameras, the Apx26. The new camera uses the Sony IMX571 APS-C...