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7 Your First Astrophotography Session

Tonight’s the night! You’re ready to head out, set up, and capture your first astrophotography images. SO EXCITING!

Let’s gather all the information we’ve learned to ensure everything goes smoothly and you come home with your first set of amazing astrophotography images.

Preparations, Shooting, and the Result

Before Leaving Home

What do you want to shoot tonight? That’s where it all begins. It’s always a good idea to take a moment to consider your goal for the evening so you can bring the right gear. You might also want to look up the time of sunset, and the various twilights, so you know when you ...

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