Galactic Course - Time-Lapses
The Time-lapses course will teach you everything you need to know about shooting the night sky and combining the pictures into a beautiful Time-lapse video.
Welcome to our Time-lapses course!
How to Navigate this Course
Table of Contents
Useful Resources
Astrophotography Glossary
Introduction
The Camera: Canon 7D Mark II
The Lens: Rokinon 10mm f/2.8
Image Acquisition: Wired Intervalometer
The Tripod: Carbon Fiber Tripod
Other Accessories: SD Card / Battery Pack
Optional: Star Tracker
Equipment: Summary
Introduction
When & Where to Shoot Time-Lapses
Useful Apps for Planning
Useful Photopills Features
The Settings We Use for Time-Lapses
Planning and Settings: Summary
Introduction
Scouting the Location
Setting Up the Equipment
Focusing the Lens
[Untracked] Taking Images of the Sky
[Tracked] Tracking the Earth Rotation
Photographing the Motion of the Sky: Summary
Extra: Using the Built-In Time-Lapse Feature in Newer Cameras
Introduction
Importing the Files to the Computer
Download our Raw Files!
Enhancing our Images using Lightroom
Using a Video Editing Software to Turn our Pictures into a Video
Time-lapses Compilation Video & Conclusion
Final Thoughts & Conclusion
Season 3 Survey