looking for a beginner camera for landscape photography and astrophotography any suggestions? Hi everyone, I’m looking to start with photography, focusing mainly on landscapes and astrophotography, and I’d love your advice on a good camera within my budget of €1000 (including a lens). I’m open to second-hand options as long as they’re suitable for a beginner. Here’s what I’m looking for: • Great performance in low light and at high ISO. …

Best way to focus for astrophotography? I like to search before posting, but I’m kind of in a jam and can’t find the right resource to answer my question. Hoping the community can help. I’ve never done astrophotography in my life, but want to give it a shot during an upcoming trip to an area with no light pollution. Unfortunately, I live in a spot with tons of light pollution, so I ca…

Astrophotography with an APS-C camera? I have been interested in trying out astrophotography with the recent surge with the northern lights. I know a full frame is recommended but has anyone had success with APS-C cameras? And if so any tips on ISO settings without making the picture too noisy? Thanks in advance! submitted by /u/brummit3

Setting lens to infinity for astrophotography? So I’m a professional photographer and have been for around ten years now, real estate, weddings, events. I recently went on a trip to Iceland and fancied giving some astrophotography a go but what I encountered which I hadn’t really anticipated was how difficult it was to focus to infinity with my glass, especially shooting at 1.4. I remember b…

What are the Camera Considerations for Macro and Astrophotography? Hi all, I am extremely new to digital cameras, but I’d like to get more serious about my interest in photography and am trying to figure out the best type of camera for my needs. I’m particularly interested in two very different types of photography: macro and astrophotography (I know, it’s a tall order). While I understand that lenses will play…

Is this a decent lens for astrophotography? I want to try my hand at astrophotography but don’t want to buy a new lens. I’m wondering if this is good enough to get me started. I have some lenses with wider apertures, but this seems like the best combo of f-stop and focal length from what I already own. Not looking to blow anyone’s socks off; I just want to take some decent nighttime lands…

About beginner astrophotography ? Hey everyone! I’ve been doing some astrophotography with my phone hear and there and I’ve been looking to upgrade to something a bit better , not quite full on telescope+tracker ect. kind of upgrade but more like a dslr with telephoto lens. I’ve found this used Canon eos 2000d with the kit lenses but I’ve read that the 75-300mm kit lens has a ba…

Astrophotography in a big city? Is it possible to capture photos of the Milky Way in a big city with lots of light pollution, with no special equipment (just a camera and tripod)? I would love to try astrophotography but sadly I don’t get to spend much time in the countryside. submitted by /u/Vegetable_Ticket4393

Canon r8 for astrophotography? Has anyone used the canon r8 for astrophotography? How does the battery cope with a long night of shooting? I’ve read that you can extend the battery life by turning off WiFi. I’m considering making the jump from DSLR to mirrorless – currently I use the 6d and I love it but I’ve thought about moving systems recently. The R8 seems like the perfe…

What do I need for astrophotography? I recently got a Sony a6000 mirrorless camera with hopes of being able to get started into astrophotography. I also have a celestron power seeker 114EQ telescope. What type of t-mount set up should I get to be able to connect my camera to the telescope? Thanks in advance! submitted by /u/SnowWhite315

Trying my hand at astrophotography. Help with settings? Hi all, New to the sub, been a hobbyist for eight or so years. I’m currently in Kingston, ON at a cottage we go to every summer. The lack of light pollution presents the perfect chance to take some star photos, and I’m looking for some advice to do the best I can with what I have. I’m using a canon T5i. I have the 18-55 STM kit lens, 75-300, 5…

Recommendations for Beginner with $10K Budget? (Landscape, Wildlife, Astrophotography, etc) Hello Reddit, I’ve been interested in photography for years, but never had the time to properly learn (I got a Nikon D3400 ages ago but barely used it), and now that I do I would like to go all out (one time purchase) and get some high quality equipment that I can learn with, but also potentially take professionally at some point. One important…

Guys, could you recommend a camera to start in astrophotography? I have a telescope and I want to start taking photos with it, I never had a camera before and my budget is low. Also, if it exists, it would be useful for me if the camera could also be used for “normal” photography so I could get the most out of it. submitted by /u/Dramatic_Soup1805

Super Takumar 135mm f/3.5 vs f/2.5 for Astrophotography submitted by /u/EitherJuggernaut

How can I stack photos for astrophotography on iPhone? I am currently traveling for a few months and don’t have access to a computer. I’d love to stack my astrophotography photos but can’t figure it out with lightroom mobile. Any advice? submitted by /u/ImCoasting

Advice on canon DSLR astrophotography I’m currently on vacation in Greece and I took this photo out of my Canon 100D (Rebel SL1) with the 50-250mm IS STM. I’m a beginner and it’s my second shot. However this picture seems out of focus and I’m not sure how to focus more on the Pleiades. Another thing would be photo stacking but what would be the benefit here ? Additionally what could…

I’m looking to buy a new camera. I currently use a Nikon DSLR, but I am wanting to upgrade to something newer. Currently I like car photography, aviation photography, and astrophotography. My price limit is $800. submitted by /u/astros7nthesis

Getting Back Into Aurora / Astrophotography After 10 Years Almost 10 years ago I was an avid hobbyist, however my career unfortunately got in the way of my adventurous side and I lost touch with it. I used to chase the Aurora and Milky Way whenever I had a chance. Back then I was using a full-frame Nikon D800 paired with a Nikkor 14-24 2.8, and I’m at the point in my life would absolutely love to get ba…

Tried astrophotography. Did I somehow break my len? What is the line submitted by /u/potatopua

What gear is needed for astrophotography? My goal is to eventually try astrophotography as I love space. I’m curious about what kind of gear I would need to get decent photos. I currently have a Canon EOS 1100D would I need a whole different camera as well? I don’t have a budget yet as it’s more of a goal for in a few years time however I still want the gear to be at a reasonable price …