July brings warm nights, high visibility of the Milky Way core, and a well-timed meteor shower, ideal conditions for night photographers. From creative full moon compositions during blue hour to deep-sky work around the New Moon, this month offers a dynamic mix of technical and artistic opportunities. Whether you’re capturing meteor trails, moonlit landscapes, or the sweeping arc of the Milky Way, July is a time to experiment, refine your process, and tell richer stories through your images. This guide covers key celestial events, shooting tips, and ways to take advantage of summer’s vibrant energy, both in the sky and on the ground.

June brings warm nights, dark skies, and the heart of Milky Way season, perfect conditions for astrophotographers. From panoramic arcs of the Galactic Core to creative twilight blends and deep-sky imaging during the New Moon, June is packed with opportunities to sharpen your skills and create standout images. This month’s guide covers key dates, tips for capturing summer nightscapes, and ways to make the most of seasonal changes both in the sky and on the ground.

February marks the start of Milky Way season for southern regions, offering a chance to glimpse the Galactic Core while refining your astrophotography skills. From the Full Moon to the New Moon’s dark skies, this month is perfect for dusting off your gear, practicing techniques, and preparing for the wonders ahead.

January’s night skies offer a wealth of opportunities for astrophotographers, from meteor showers and star trails to capturing the intricate beauty of the Moon. Explore tips, techniques, and key celestial events to kick off an unforgettable year of stargazing and photography.

Photographing the moon is both an art and a science. This guide explores the gear, settings, and techniques you need to capture stunning lunar images, whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned photographer.