Get your first good shot of the Milky Way! This week’s video is a complete beginner's guide on how to shoot the Milky Way, covering gear, planning, shooting, and editing in Adobe Lightroom.
CONTENTS:
0:22 GEAR
3:09 PLANNING
7:36 SHOOTING
13:51 POST-PROCESSING
Shooting the Milky Way with a mobile phone: https://youtu.be/wToXZHpUwUc
LINKS TO GEAR AND APPS (Lazada links for PH viewers are affiliate links, the rest are normal links)
LENSES (2019)
Samyang 24mm f/1.4 (Canon EF) https://c.lazada.com.ph/t/c.bfSR
Samyang 14mm f/2.8 (Canon EF) https://c.lazada.com.ph/t/c.bXmc
Sigma 14mm f/1.8 (Canon EF) https://www.bhphotovideo.com/c/product/1321306-REG/sigma_14mm_f_1_8_dg_hsm.html
Laowa 15mm f/2.0 https://www.venuslens.net/product/laowa-15mm-f2/
Sony 24mm f/1.4 G Master (Sony FE) https://cameras.ph/product/sony-fe-24mm-f-1-4-gm-lens/
Samyang 16mm f/2.0 (Canon EF-S) https://c.lazada.com.ph/t/c.b07T
Fuji XF 16mm f/1.4 (Fuji X) https://c.lazada.com.ph/t/c.b07h
Sigma 16mm f/1.4 (Sony E) https://c.lazada.com.ph/t/c.0Atg
CAMERA (2019, selection only)
Entry-level DSLR: Canon EOS 200D Kit with 18-55mm lens https://c.lazada.com.ph/t/c.b077
Entry-level Mirrorless: Fuji X-T100 kit https://c.lazada.com.ph/t/c.b07i
Mid-level Mirrorless: Fuji X-T30 (body only) https://c.lazada.com.ph/t/c.0AtT
Advanced Mirrorless: Fuji X-T3 (body only) https://www.henryscameraphoto.com/FUJIFILM-X-T3-BODY-BLACK
Full-frame Mirrorless: Sony A7SII https://www.henryscameraphoto.com/Sony-Alpha-A7SII-BODY
TRIPODS
Benro FGP18A Go Plus Tripod https://c.lazada.com.ph/t/c.bfSk
Zomei M8 Go Travel Tripod https://c.lazada.com.ph/t/c.b07R
APPS AND WEBSITES
Light Pollution Map https://www.lightpollutionmap.info
Dark Site Finder https://darksitefinder.com/map
Dark Sky app https://darksky.net/app
PhotoPIlls app https://www.photopills.com/
Sky Guide (iOS) https://apps.apple.com/us/app/sky-guide/id576588894
Star Walk 2 Free (Android) https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.vitotechnology.StarWalk2Free&hl=en
Moon Calendar https://www.moongiant.com/
Accuweather https://www.accuweather.com
Milky Way Exposure Calculator https://www.lonelyspeck.com/milky-way-exposure-calculator
Adobe Lightroom Classic https://www.adobe.com/lightroom
Lonely Speck SharpStar 2 Precision Focusing Tool https://www.lonelyspeck.com/sharpstar/
Gear used for tutorial:
Sony A6300
Sony Zeiss FE 55 f/1.8
MeFoto Roadtrip Tripod
Saramonic UwMic9
Music licensed via Epidemic Sound
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