Milky Way Photography Tutorial - The COMPLETE Guide for Beginners

Milky Way photography is the most requested topic that I've ever gotten on this channel. I hope you can tell, this is also the most time I've put into making a video! By the end of this tutorial, you'll know exactly how to photograph the Milky Way with any equipment. It covers everything from camera settings to advanced astrophotography techniques like multi-image blending. I made this course to be completely beginner friendly, but it also has a lot of tips for pro photographers along the way. 👇👇👇 This video is not sponsored! You can support Photography Life and Spencer Cox Photography by buying anything through my affiliate links! Here is all the photo equipment I use: https://bhpho.to/3XUv32a And here’s my video gear to film this video: https://bhpho.to/3Yt8th1 👇👇👇 RESOURCES MENTIONED IN VIDEO: • Video on shutter speed, aperture, and ISO:    • Shutter Speed, Aperture & ISO - A Beginner...   • Photopills (astrophotography app): https://www.photopills.com • Dark Site Finder (light pollution map): https://darksitefinder.com/maps/world... • Starry Landscape Stacker (image averaging for Mac): https://sites.google.com/site/starryl... • Sequator (image averaging for Windows): https://sites.google.com/site/sequato... • Red light headlamp: https://amzn.to/3nPKqXu • DSLR and mirrorless-compatible tracking head: https://amzn.to/3aDOAxO • Good, cheap 14mm f/2.8: https://amzn.to/2WHUeH2 TUTORIAL TIMESTAMPS: 00:00 Intro to Milky Way Photography 01:42 Camera Settings 14:02 Focusing Technique 18:15 Recommended Gear 25:40 Shooting Conditions 30:57 Image Blending 35:40 Conclusion If you think it was worth it, I cannot emphasize enough how much it helps when you share the video with other photographers who may find it useful. Thank you! And, as always, if you have any questions, comments, or feedback, let me know below, and I'll do my best to respond to everyone. ~Spencer   / spencercoxphoto   #Astrophotography #MilkyWayPhotography