Vintage lenses for Milky Way and astrophotography - night sky photography with old lenses
Here I talk about night sky photography with old lenses and vintage lenses for milky way and astrophotography in general. I talk about all the pros and cons, image quality, aberrations and show an example Milky Way shot taken with my Helios 44M-3 lens and Sony a7s II camera.
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GEAR I USE (links affiliated):
► (Amazon) https://geni.us/ZHZHUX - Canon EOS R (I 100% recommend this camera for people both into photography and filmmaking)
► (Amazon) https://geni.us/CbHxKU - Sony a7s III (King of low-light filmmaking and photography)
► (Amazon) https://geni.us/crFki - Canon RF 35mm f/1.8 MACRO STM (my go-to lens for YouTube videos, astrophotography and more!)
► (Amazon) https://geni.us/D8nwS - Canon EF 24mm f/2.8 IS USM (underrated but excellent wide prime for vlogging and street or landscape photos)
► (Amazon) https://geni.us/JV3H - Canon EF 70-300mm f/4-5.6L IS USM (excellent lens for moon photos, landscapes and deep sky astrophotography)
► (Amazon) https://geni.us/BIlNzVk - Sky-Watcher Star Adventurer (astrophotography tracking mount)
► (Amazon) https://geni.us/oJnDn3 - Gorillapod 3K PRO (best gorillapod ever - with aluminum sockets that don't break!)
► (Amazon) https://geni.us/0NuB - Aputure MC (the best every tiny RGB LED video light with build-in battery
► (Amazon) https://geni.us/AX3KABz - DJI Mavic 2 Pro (legend in drones - foldable, reliable, produces a beautiful image)
► (Amazon) https://geni.us/p9CINIu - Samsung T5 (excellent blazing fast, durable and tiny external SSD drive that I edit on)
► (Amazon) https://geni.us/6XnpwVq - Benro IB0 ballhead (excellent cheap ballhead with friction control Arca Swiss standard - very precise and durable)
► (Amazon) https://geni.us/vxB6 - Pixel TC-252 external interval timer (best bang for your buck!)
► (Amazon) https://geni.us/9u4y - Peli Air 1525 Pelican Case - MOST DURABLE CASE EVER for any camera gear
OTHER VIDEOS OF MINE:
► • Sky-Watcher Star Adventurer for DEEP ... - My complete DEEP SKY astrophotography setup with Sky-Watcher Star Adventurer
► • How to edit DEEP SKY images in SIRIL ... - new FREE astrophotography processing tool - SIRIL - for both Windows and Mac OS!
► • My Adobe Lightroom PRESETS FOR NIGHT ... - Introducing My Adobe Lightroom presets for Milky Way photos
► • SKY REPLACEMENT in Photoshop for comb... - mind-blowing AUTOMATIC WAY TO BLEND images of the night sky taken with a tracker!
► • Correct POLAR ALIGNMENT with ROTATED ... - Polar alignment corrections WITH ROTATED RETICLE when already pointed at the target
► • How to FIND and PHOTOGRAPH the M31 - ... - How to find M31 - Andromeda Galaxy in the sky and how to pick the right camera settings
► • POLAR ALIGN without looking through p... - Best ways to coarsely POLAR ALIGN an astro tracker without even looking through the scope
► • Sky-Watcher STAR ADVENTURER 2i - What... - Sky-Watcher STAR ADVENTURER 2i review - is it worth the upgrade?
► • PHOTOGRAPHING THE MILKY WAY with Sky-... - Photographing the Milky Way with a star tracker - FULL VLOG IN THE FIELD
► • NIGHT SKY photo TIPS on Sky-Watcher S... - 4 useful TIPS to get the best out of a STAR TRACKER for deep sky astrophotography
► • FIND DEEP SKY OBJECTS IN THE SKY and ... - How to find DEEP SKY OBJECTS in the night sky and frame them up using a star tracker
► • BLENDING STAR TRACKER PHOTOS with lum... - Best way to BLEND SKY exposure with GROUND shot for star tracker nightscapes
► • THE SECRET TO LESS NOISY NIGHT SKY PH... - Why STAR TRACKERS are such a game changer for astrophotography
► • ULTIMATE SETUP GUIDE for Sky-Watcher ... - The ultimate guide on how to properly set up and polar align SKY-WATCHER STAR ADVENTURER
► • CARRYING CASE for Sky-Watcher STAR AD... - Awesome CARRYING CASE for SKY-WATCHER STAR ADVENTURER
► • How to edit MILKY WAY photographs - c... - How to EDIT IMAGES of the Milky Way - FULL WORKFLOW
► • How to photograph the Milky Way | ALL... - How to photograph the night sky and Milky Way - ALL CAMERA SETTINGS explained
► • Milky Way photography - ALL YOU NEED ... - How to photograph the Milky Way - all you need to know to get started: equipment, planning etc.
► • Best way to remove light pollution on... - The EASIEST way to REMOVE LIGHT POLLUTION on night sky images
THE AWESOME ARTICLE ABOUT LENS ABERRATIONS:
► https://www.lonelyspeck.com/a-practic...
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