Stacking Photos Tutorial: Capturing the Perfect Moon Shot
You may have heard photographers or seen photos, which have been “stacked” and wondered what it meant, why it’s done, or how it’s done. Well today you’ll find out the…
Milky Way Photography: Capturing the Center of the Galaxy
Now that it’s summer in North America, it’s the perfect time to catch a glimpse of the center of the galaxy. I remember the first time I was away from the city lights and looked up. It’s incredible to see how many stars are truly out there.
Meetup Wrapup: Jersey City Sunrise
This past weekend, NJspots was pleased to host another GREAT meetup in Jersey City for the Sunrise on Saturday, March 30th. With about 25-30 attendees, we had some great laughs, photos, and conversations floating around all morning. (more…)
Photo Guide: Street Photography
What Is Street Photography?
There is no defining street photography, through the years it has changed drastically, but one constant is that it is candid. For the longest time street photography has been preferred to be done with a 35mm or a 50mm lens. Capturing the world around you, and the unique individuals who inhabit it. (more…)
Weehawken Meetup Wrap Up
On Saturday, January 20th around 6am around 30 passionate and determined photographers huddle together on a sidewalk overlooking the New York City skyline from the heights of Weehawken, New Jersey.…
Photo Guide: Astro Photography Part 2
What’s up guys!
A while back, we created a post describing where to get SWEET Milky Way shots in New Jersey. (Check it out here!) This part 2 of the guide will teach you exactly what settings and gear you may want to try when it comes to shooting The Galaxy.
Let’s Recap:
What you should be looking for before starting to tackle the night sky.
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Clear sky.
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NEW MOON.
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Areas with low light pollution.
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Photo Guide: Astrophotography Part 1
NJspots is a community based around lovers of sunrises, sunsets, blue hours, and the night. So, we're going to teach you a thing or two you might not have known about New Jersey's night sky.