How to Use astrophotography in a Sentence

astrophotography

noun
  • The Canon Rebel series is a good one for astrophotography.
    Michael Stillwell, Popular Mechanics, 28 Mar. 2017
  • Pixsy has created a map with some of the best stargazing locations around the world, as well as tips on how to be great at astrophotography.
    Layla McMurtrie, Detroit Free Press, 11 Aug. 2022
  • The better astrophotography is done on a tracker that follows the speed of the Earth’s rotation, keeping objects in the frame.
    Nora Mishanec, SFChronicle.com, 22 Dec. 2020
  • And Rhemann’s photo went up against some hard hitters in the astrophotography world.
    Joshua Hawkins, BGR, 19 Sep. 2022
  • Pietrow managed to capture some form of astrophotography with a 2-bit camera... what's your excuse?
    Adam Lashinsky, Fortune, 6 July 2017
  • Here are guides to shooting astrophotography on a Pixel and using night mode on a Samsung Galaxy S21.
    Washington Post, 19 Nov. 2021
  • Will Apple launch an astrophotography mode to compete with the Pixel 6?
    Dave Leclair, PCMAG, 31 Aug. 2022
  • For the most part, astrophotography divides into two styles.
    Michael Stillwell, Popular Mechanics, 26 Mar. 2021
  • For the most part, astrophotography divides into two styles.
    Michael Stillwell, Popular Mechanics, 28 Mar. 2017
  • An ultra-high power astrophotography setup would be useless to someone who simply wants to get a closer look at the Moon.
    M. Josh Roberts, Popular Mechanics, 21 June 2023
  • Imagery present in the video, including shoots of the moon and the milky way, suggest strong astrophotography capabilities.
    Paul Monckton, Forbes, 11 Jan. 2023
  • Other new camera features could include portrait mode for videos and astrophotography support to take pictures of the night sky.
    Samantha Murphy Kelly, CNN, 7 Sep. 2021
  • Born as a Works Progress Administration project in the mid-1930s, the lodge now offers gourmet meals, mountain biking, a library of telescopes and classes on astrophotography.
    Neal Rubin, Detroit Free Press, 3 July 2022
  • Convincing people to add new practices to their daily tech usage, like AR games or astrophotography, are a harder sell.
    Janhoi McGregor, Forbes, 16 Oct. 2021
  • And an astrophotography mode helps make nighttime images pop.
    Paul Brady, Travel + Leisure, 10 May 2023
  • Google also has an astrophotography feature which allows people to take shots of the night sky without needing to tweak the exposure or other settings.
    Samantha Kelly, CNN, 5 Apr. 2023
  • To see more of Claro's amazing astrophotography, visit his website, www.miguelclaro.com.
    Miguel Claro, Space.com, 25 July 2018
  • Also, there’s talk of iPhone 13 cameras featuring better astrophotography features, and reports say that some of the new iPhone models might take Portrait Mode videos.
    Chris Smith, BGR, 9 June 2021
  • Even though our next official full moon is this coming Thursday we more or less have a full moon every night this week, putting the kibosh on any serious stargazing or astrophotography.
    Mike Lynch, Twin Cities, 8 Dec. 2019
  • Maybe brushing up on your astrophotography, or making special T-shirts?
    Rebecca Boyle, The Atlantic, 7 Aug. 2017
  • Edwin Hubble’s image of the Andromeda Nebula, as it was known at the time, was a watershed moment for astrophotography.
    Bill Andrews, Discover Magazine, 28 May 2014
  • Alvaro Caso’s love of all things space turned the IT professional into an astrophotography hobbyist during the past decade.
    Nollyanne Delacruz, The Mercury News, 8 Apr. 2024
  • Stars appear when the image is zoomed in, potentially playing into rumors the company will be adding astrophotography support to better take pictures of the night sky.
    Rishi Iyengar, CNN, 14 Sep. 2021
  • In some phones, such as the newer Google Pixel smartphones, there may actually be an astrophotography setting already built into the camera app, usually in the low lighting or night sight mode.
    Ken Colburn, The Arizona Republic, 26 Oct. 2021
  • Today is the Last Quarter Moon phase, which is when our natural satellite rises after midnight, clearing the way for 10 nights of dark, mostly moonless skies that will be ideal for both stargazing and astrophotography.
    Jamie Carter, Forbes, 14 Aug. 2022
  • Ferguson used a 20 cm (8 inch) telescope and a video camera optimized for astrophotography.
    Phil Plait, Discover Magazine, 18 July 2011
  • Artist talks and astrophotography workshops will also be offered Sept. 14-16.
    Zoey Poll Kin Woo Rima Suqi Zoey Poll Roxanne Fequiere Gisela Williams, New York Times, 14 Sep. 2023
  • There’s even an astrophotography machine that allows up to 10 users to connect wirelessly and download astro-photos from the machine directly to their device.
    Sarah Sekula, USA TODAY, 25 Mar. 2021
  • This could make for some interesting astrophotography just after sunset in the southeast horizon.
    Tim Newcomb, Popular Mechanics, 10 May 2022
  • Away from the artificial light pollution that plagues big cities and suburbs, these areas offer the right conditions for clear stargazing, astrophotography, moonlight walking tours and other dark-sky activities.
    Catherine Garcia, theweek, 25 Jan. 2024

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