{"product_id":"beg-guide-to-astrophotography","title":"The Beginner's Guide to Astrophotography: How to Capture the Cosmos with Any Camera","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNow everyone can learn to take great pictures of the cosmos!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe night sky is filled with immense beauty and mystery, and it’s no wonder so many photographers want to learn how to take great photographs of all it contains: the moon, stars, planets, galaxies, and beyond. But for photographers just getting started photographing the cosmos, some books veer into “advanced” territory way too quickly, filled with difficult theory and long, expensive lists of “must-have” gear.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIf you’re just starting your adventure in astrophotography, \u003cstrong\u003eThe Beginner’s Guide to Astrophotography\u003c\/strong\u003e is the book for you! Photographer Mike Shaw teaches you everything you need to know to capture great images of the night sky—without breaking the bank or needing an advanced physics degree.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn this book, you’ll quickly gain an understanding of the night sky, then dive into gear and settings. Regardless of the camera you own (smartphone, DSLR, or mirrorless), you’ll be able to capture shots you love. You’ll learn all about the gear you absolutely need (and what you don’t) as well as the accessories that will make your astrophotography life easier. Then you’ll dive into camera technique: exposure settings, focusing tricks, and composition techniques to get the shot. You’ll also learn about the best apps for astronomy, weather, planning, and navigation. Mike walks you through how to plan a shoot, set up for it, and capture your images. Finally, you’ll learn the post-processing techniques that will have your images looking their best.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYou’ll learn how to photograph:\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe moon (full, crescent, lunar eclipse, solar eclipse)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Milky Way (the core, the central band)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstellations (Orion, Perseus, Scorpius, etc.)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAsterisms (Big Dipper, Summer Triangle, Orion’s Belt, etc.)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStar trails\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlanets (Venus, Jupiter, Saturn, Mars)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAurora Borealis\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMeteors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSatellites (such as the Internaional Space Station)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNebulae\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStar Clusters\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGalaxies\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAnd more!\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eChapter 1: What Is Astrophotography, Exactly?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eChapter 2: Understanding the Night Sky for Astrophotographers\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eChapter 3: Astrophotography Equipment, Setup, and Technique\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eChapter 4: Landscape Astrophotography Subjects\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eChapter 5: Deep Sky Astrophotography Subjects\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eChapter 6: Choosing Where and When to Shoot\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eChapter 7: Synthesis: Your First Astrophotography Session\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eChapter 8: Making Your Astrophotography Images Look Amazing\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eChapter 9: Advanced Astrophotography\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecs:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Mike Shaw \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e July 11, 2023\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormat:\u003c\/strong\u003e Soft Cover Without Flaps\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e Rocky Nook\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/strong\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBook Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e 8 x 0.5 x 10.5 inches\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 228\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN:\u003c\/strong\u003e 9781681989693\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIn The Box:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Beginner's Guide to Astrophotography: How to Capture the Cosmos with Any Camera\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rocky Nook","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42012399501357,"sku":"2275","price":35.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0397\/6167\/4285\/files\/2275_01_Hero.png?v=1704844050","url":"https:\/\/glozerscamera.shop\/products\/beg-guide-to-astrophotography","provider":"Glazer's Camera","version":"1.0","type":"link"}