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by Mark Bohrer | Dec 17, 2021 | Astrophotography, California, Death Valley National Park, How to shoot, light painting, Night Sky |
The message came via WhatsApp. “Meet in the same spot at 12:30 to go out for sunset. We should be able to eat at the Panamint Restaurant. But bring some food just in case as we’ll be shooting stars after sunset.” The old car It was day three of...
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by Mark Bohrer | Jul 26, 2018 | cloudscape, How to shoot, Landscape photography, Leica, Night Sky, Stormy sky, timelapse |
“There’ll be another one tomorrow night!” Another patron shouted this to me as I photographed an Albuquerque evening cloudscape outside local restaurant favorite The Range Cafe. The guy was probably referring to that evening’s non-existent...
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by Mark Bohrer | Jul 5, 2018 | How to shoot, Landscape photography, Leica, Night Sky, Shot Design |
You just finished shooting an absolutely killer sunset, waiting 10 minutes after the sun disappeared for the best color. So it’s time to head inside, put the cameras away and pop a cold one, right? After the sunset, El Prado, New Mexico Nope. Now a different...
by Mark Bohrer | Feb 22, 2018 | Astrophotography, How to shoot, Landscape photography, Night Sky |
I’ve always loved night skies. As a young child, I spent summers on the family’s Western Montana ranch, far away from city lights. One of my favorite things was going outside after dinner and watching a night sky full of stars. Starfield near Pagosa...
by activelight | Dec 21, 2017 | Dog, How to shoot, Landscape photography, Leica, New Mexico, Night Sky, Shot Design, Winter Photography |
My first engineering job was at National Semiconductor back in 1978. I had a huge interest in analog design, having built my own preamp and power amplifier for my keyboards when I was in college. So I would walk over to National’s Building D on my lunch breaks...
by activelight | Nov 29, 2017 | Equipment, How to shoot, Landscape photography, Night Sky, Winter Photography |
Shooting in the dark is easy. Just put the camera on the tripod, set ISO 12000 and a 30 second shutter speed at f/16, and you’re all set, right? I’ve tried that, and discovered a few things to make usable night pictures instead. Moon behind the clouds,...
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