

– The meteors showing here were taken during a 4 hour shooting whereas the trails are only 1 1/2 hour because the famous British clouds ruined the rest of it. – Change the startrail layer to semi-transparent for the meteors to look better. If some of the startrail shots had something annoying (like a plane trail) I could easily remove it. – Stack several images for the startrails. All the individual components are real, actual photos that I took at Augat Bodiam Castle, England, but in order to produce the image, I had to do a number of things: How ‘real’ are astrophotos nowadays? The old days of one-shot film camera astrophotography are now gone forever and today is easier than ever to digitally combine shots taken from different cameras, focal lengths, locations… Have a look at this picture.
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Startrails at Mirisi bridge near Kipi village.Ĭanon EOS 550D, 23:10 – 23:42, Shutter Speed 60 sec x 33 shots, Aperture Value 2.8, ISO 1600, Lens Canon EF 15mm f/2.8, Focal Length 15.0 mm Startrails and an old ship wreck at Gythio, Greece.Ĭanon EOS DIGITAL REBEL XTi, 21:36 – 23.50, Shutter Speed 90 sec x 90 shots, Aperture Value 4.0, ISO 800, Lens Canon EF 15mm f/2.8, Focal Length 15.0 mm I tried it anyway, and my reward was a hazy, glowing moon above Stonehenge. With a 90% cloud cover and intense rain, I knew that I didn’t have much chance to capture the strawberry Moon rising in Wiltshire, England.
