Introduction to Astrophotography with Nikon @5pm ACST
Schedule
Sat Jul 06 2024 at 04:30 pm to 07:30 pm
UTC+09:30Location
Hunter Road Nildottie, SA 5238 | Murray Bridge, SA
Lead by Nikon School lecturer and award-winning Astro photographer, Steven Morris, learn how to get the most out of your camera and lens to capture the awe-inspiring details of the night sky.
This class is held at the Big Bend, which is part of the River Murray International Dark Sky Reserve, one of only 15 in the world. Known for its dry climate, cloudlessness, and exceptionally dark skies, this is the perfect playground for all astrophotographers and stargazers.
Skill Level: Beginner to Intermediate
Topics Covered:
πΈ Exposing for the stars and reading your histogram
πΈ Camera lenses and what to look out for
πΈ Manually focusing at night
πΈ The difference between normal and Astro-customised cameras
πΈ Reducing camera noise in nightscape photographs
πΈ How to shoot large panoramas
πΈWhite Balance settings
πΈ Apps to help plan your shoots.
What to Bring:
π· Tripod required.
π· A Mirrorless or DSLR camera
π· Fully charged camera batteries
π· Memory card (s)
π· Wide-angled lenses
π· Head Torch
π· Warm clothing
π· Snacks (optional) and water
Special Offer:
Every participant will receive a $99 voucher for use towards Nikon products at Teds Cameras. The voucher is only valid for seven days after the event.
Note: If your Nikon camera is SnapBridge compatible, please bring along your mobile device with the SnapBridge application already installed.
For more course information or enquiries:
1300 851 435 (Mon-Fri 9AM-4 PM AEST)
Where is it happening?
Hunter Road Nildottie, SA 5238, 4457 Hunter Rd, Nildottie SA 5238, Australia,Nildottie, South Australia, Murray BridgeEvent Location & Nearby Stays: