Author: James Henry
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1,000 Followers — Thank You!
It’s hard to believe, but over the summer I passed 1,000 followers on Instagram. Honestly, when I started sharing my astrophotography, I wasn’t expecting much more than a place to post my favorite images and track my progress over time. But here we are. What started as a personal outlet has slowly grown into a…
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Over the Hump
Finally, Some Results After a few weeks and some new equipment, I finally achieved something that made it all worthwhile. By this point, I had spent close to 30 hours watching YouTube tutorials, learning different techniques from the astrophotography community. I decided it was time to take the plunge and invest in a proper telescope,…
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Time for Round Two
Let’s Try This Again Armed with a DSLR and a kit lens, I set out to capture more of the night sky. This time, I was ready. This time, I was determined to see what’s out there. With the camera fitted with a real lens—not just shakily attached to a telescope—I felt more confident. I…
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How I Got Started
Capturing My First Photograph I’ve always been interested in everything space-related—astrophysics, cosmology, you name it. If I hadn’t become an engineer, I probably would have majored in astronomy. I don’t know why it took me so long to start photographing the night sky, but here I am. I’ll admit, my photos are much better now…