SingAstro

A good read on how a photographer in LA captures photos of the milky way against a light polluted sky. I am guilty of making the same mistake in term of over-exposed shots :( http://www.lonelyspeck.com/the-milky-way-in-los-angeles-light-pollution/ Singapore version of what is hidden beyond the LP. S...

Amazing job, George! Almost can't tell this is from Singapore! Crazy photography and processing skills. [smilie=good-job.gif] :mryellow: Gary thanks for your kind words! I think there are still got rooms for improvement...can't fully eliminate the LP by PP. Perhaps may need to hunt for another (hop...

Shot on 28 July 2013, 9:30-10:15pm Location - Singapore as usual. At a dirt track near the iconic Bukit Timah rail bridge 25 x 30sec + 5 dark frames http://farm4.staticflickr.com/3830/9393890484_4458a62c50_c_d.jpg Details & original photo: http://www.flickr.com/photos/58196275@N04/9393890484/ Th...

Wow good piece of info! Gosh...You are tempting me to wake up early for andromeda

seem like the sky is clearing up tonite(at least thru my kitchen window facing the north)... hopefully it will last as long as it could until morning. :D Moon too bright and sets at 4am, not ideal to shoot MW. got to wait till after full moon :( But your north direction seems ideal to shoot the Sum...

Nice! Another milky way photo shot in SG!

Only one word keeps repeating in my mind when viewing the photos - WOW!!!!

Good effort Looya. You can also consider using monchrome approach which makes colour rendition unnecessary.:) Thanks Airconvent for the pointer! A very good point indeed! If you are referring to the fisheye shot, I tried rendering it in monochrome but the noise looks way too distracting. Perhaps du...

Gorgeous fish-eye shot and composition! Leave no doubts Milky Way can indeed to be shot in Singapore with the right skills, mindset and determination! [smilie=good-job.gif] Thanks Gary! haha must add in...."as well as willingness to sacrifice a few hours of sleep to wait for sky to clear"...

wow..great skill! its like the light pollution wasnt even there.. [smilie=crying2.gif] Light pollution is definitely there....it is cropping the photos that helps to "hide" it :mryellow: Singapore light polluted sky and the milky way http://farm8.staticflickr.com/7340/9309239624_27694053f...