Here I share my experiences from the world of astrophotography, learn about the equipment I use and how I capture images of the night sky.
See sample images taken with the Samyang 135mm f/2 for deep sky astrophotography. A gallery of nebulae, galaxies and widefield deep sky targets.
Updated for 2025 – Why the Samyang 135mm f/2 remains a top budget lens for widefield astrophotography. Tips, performance insights, and updated target ideas.
Learn how to power a portable astrophotography setup with the Anker Solix C300. Ideal for dark sky sites, this guide covers gear selection, estimated power usage, and a full-night imaging test. Perfect for DSLR-based rigs.
A look at how I photographed the 2025 partial solar eclipse from the UK with a small refractor and solar filters — from setup to final image and everything in between.
Many challenges come with astrophotography, but one of the most critical skills to master is achieving pinpoint star focus in your astrophotography images. There are several ways to achieve perfect star focus, and in this post, I will share the star focusing methods that have helped me with my astrophotography images.