Preface

A book designed for those entering the wonderful world of astrophotography

I catapulted myself into astrophotography in 2011 after buying the entire kit from another, who was selling up. Over the next few years I experienced both success and failure first hand, as I fathomed out things the hard way. This period was both challenging and huge fun. A large part was spent researching and building up an expertise that resulted in the first and second edition of my book, The Astrophotography Manual. This book addresses a gap in the market and is deliberately aimed at those who are already more than casual astrophotographers, drawing directly from my first-hand experiences while they were still fresh. The complimentary reviews confirmed the ...

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