You do not need a large camera bag to photograph one of summer’s most spectacular night-sky events. An iPhone can capture stars, dramatic night landscapes, and even bright meteors when conditions cooperate. The key is understanding that photographing the Perseid…
Best Camera Settings for the Perseid Meteor Shower
Photographing the Perseid meteor shower becomes much easier when you stop searching for one magical combination of aperture, shutter speed, and ISO. A setting that produces a beautiful dark sky from a remote mountain may create a washed-out photograph near…
How to Photograph the Perseid Meteor Shower
Few night-sky events give photographers as many chances to capture something extraordinary as the Perseid meteor shower. Unlike photographing the Milky Way, where the stars remain relatively predictable, a meteor can streak across any part of your frame without warning….


