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Where and how to photograph the aurora
By Hannahbella Nel last updated
Our comprehensive guide to photographing the aurora, which includes the best techniques and camera settings for capturing the Northern Lights.
Best travel tripods 2024: Lightweight and compact tripods
By Jacob Little last updated
Buying guide The best travel tripods are great for photographers who are often on the go. They balance lightness and portability with stability and quality.
16 best places to see the annular 'ring of fire' solar eclipse 2024
By Jamie Carter last updated
Explore the top 16 places to witness the breathtaking annular 'ring of fire' solar eclipse on Oct. 2, 2024. Plan an unforgettable eclipse experience with these expert recommendations.
Best camera phone 2024: Smartphones that can capture the stars
By Jamie Carter last updated
Buying guide We've rounded up the best camera phones including flagship models from Apple, Samsung and Google.
How to Photograph the ISS
By Mathew Browne last updated
How to photograph the ISS. It requires a little planning and research, but this guide will explain everything.
Auroral substorm sparks stunning northern lights visible at mid-latitudes (photos)
By Daisy Dobrijevic published
A moderate G2 geomagnetic storm sparked auroras at mid-latitudes, and we've rounded up some of the best northern lights photos here.
Best compact binoculars 2024: Lightweight, travel-friendly models
By Jase Parnell-Brookes last updated
Buying Guide We've rounded up the best compact binoculars, taking into account their build quality, visuals, and how compact they are.
Best cheap cameras under $500 2024: Picks from Canon, Olympus, Sony and more
By Jacob Little last updated
Buying Guide We've rounded up the best cheap cameras, offering a great entry point to photography without breaking the bank.
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