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Astronomical photography Chile Itineraries and Travel Reviews

Stars in the Atacama Desert, an adventurous journey

History of a spectacular journey with a pinch of adventure … The main destination of the trip was the Andean highlands of Chile and Bolivia. The trip had been organized to see the flooded Salar de Uyuni. So the chosen period was the month of February which is the only period in which there are […]

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Astronomical photography

Star Adventurer SkyWatcher: test of the instrument

Written by Marco Ramerini. If you have ever tried to take photos of the stars at night, you will have realized that you need a stable tripod to be able to take as long exposures as possible in order to collect as much light as possible. With the tripod stopped even with a wide angle, […]

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Astronomical photography What to bring on a trip

Photographing the night sky on travel: what to bring

During trips, especially those who have in their itinerary places with dark skies and far from cities, I usually bring with me even a minimum of photographic and visual equipment to observe the night sky and photographing the night sky while traveling. Observing the sky from every corner of the Earth always reserves wonderful surprises. […]