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Light up the night

Astrophotography is not actually about photographing stars. Like all landscape photography, it’s really about producing an arresting composition. Sure, for it to qualify for the genre it must contain stars – but they are unlikely to be the major point of interest. What you need is a subject.

Most astrophotography takes place between May and November, simply because that’s

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