The Large and Small Magellanic Clouds look amazing through a wide-field telescope. They appear as two diffuse patches beside the Milky Way, familiar sights in...

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The iPhone 18 Pro adds variable aperture, manual camera controls and new image provenance tools, making it feel more like a dedicated camera.

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Cities look very different from space after dark. Over the past two decades, the view has kept changing. The orange glow that once covered many...

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If you had photographed NGC 7331 a few weeks ago, you would have captured a familiar deep-sky scene. The galaxy‘s bright core would sit among...

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Astronomers have pointed one of the world’s largest optical telescopes at Cloud-9 and pushed an extremely faint target to the limits of deep imaging. The...

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For 17 years, NASA‘s Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter has been photographing the Moon from above. It has recorded craters, lava plains, boulders, ridges, and the permanently...

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A filter wheel makes a monochrome astrophotography setup much easier to operate. Once several filters are loaded, the camera can move from one wavelength to...

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SmallRig is giving the iPhone 18 Pro and Pro Max a more serious filmmaking setup with two modular cage kits built around its SR-MicroSlide accessory system.

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Learning your camera is important, but photographer Martin Castein argues that technical knowledge can eventually become a distraction from composition, light and the moment itself.

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An astronomy camera usually has a particular focus. Planetary cameras have high frame rates, and deep-sky cameras put more emphasis on cooling and low read...

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