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1. capturetheatlas.com › how-to-photograph-theHow to Photograph the Northern Lights [ [8 Steps]]

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   1. Use an aperture of f/2.8 or the widest in your lens. The aperture is the first setting you must adjust to take pictures of the Northern Lights. To shoot the Northern Lights correctly, it’s fundamental to choose the best exposure settings for Northern Lights photography: aperture, ISO, and shutter speed.

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3. www.astronomy.com › science › northern-lightsThe northern lights: A history of aurora sightings

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   May 10, 2024 · The northern lights have been fascinating mankind since at least 977 or 957 B.C. These broad emerald vistas of the northern lights were taken during Astronomy magazine's trip to Alaska in 2005 ...

4. www.nationalgeographic.com › travel › articleHow to photograph the Northern Lights, according to an expert

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   Dec 22, 2023 · It’s a good idea to take a number of varied exposures between five and 30 seconds, checking and adjusting your aperture, ISO and shutter speed according to the strength of the auroras. Don’t ...

5. capturetheatlas.com › best-northern-lights-imagesThe 25 Best Northern Lights pictures - Capture the Atlas

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   • “The night we joined our dreams” – Marc Adamus. Yukon, Canada. Earth, water, and sky: it was quite simple really, but still one of the most memorable nights of my life.
   • “Otherworldly” – Paul Zizka. Athabasca Glacier – Alberta, Canada. A nighttime ice climbing shot at the toe of the Athabasca Glacier is something two friends and very skilled climbers (Mike Stuart and Takeshi Tani) and I had planned for some time, but we were forced to postpone it several times.
   • “Phonenix Rising” – Adrien Mauduit. Senja Island, Norway. On November 10, 2018, the Aurora forecast wasn’t predicting very active auroral activity, and on top of it, there was an overcast weather forecast for Senja Island in Norway.
   • “Angel Dust” – Joshua Snow. Stokksnes, Iceland. My first visit to Iceland was interesting and stressful, mostly since the Aurora made a vivid appearance almost every night.

6. www.vice.com › en › articleCheck Out These Stunning, Award-Winning Images of the ...

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   Dec 21, 2022 · Check out more stunning images from the winning collection here. “Inception” by Giulio Cobianchi in Lofoten Islands, Norway. Photo: Giulio Cobianchi / Capture The Atlas. “Michigan Night ...

7. www.alamy.com › stock-photo › aurora-festivalAurora festival hi-res stock photography and images - Alamy

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   Find the perfect aurora festival stock photo, image, vector, illustration or 360 image. Available for both RF and RM licensing.

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   Why are auroras so beautiful?

   • Caused by solar-charged particles reacting with the Earth’s atmosphere, the mostly green dancing lights of this natural phenomenon are often spectacular. Seeing auroras is a thrill in itself, but getting a great photo might just be the crowning glory. Given their ethereality, this takes patience, the right kit and a fair bit of forward planning.

   How to photograph the Northern Lights, according to an expert

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   When did the Northern Lights start dancing?

   • The Northern Lights started to “dance” in the early hours of the evening, and even though there was still a lot of light from the sunset, it was great to be able to take a single shot for the sky and the foreground without having underexposed or overexposed parts. I took 4 vertical 12mm shots to capture the strong and amazing light.

   The 25 Best Northern Lights pictures - Capture the Atlas

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   What is the aurora borealis?

   • Throughout history, humans have gazed in awe at the astronomical wonder that is the aurora borealis. We’ve wondered what it is and told stories about the lights that shimmered above. The Finnish name for the the northern lights is revontulet, meaning “fox fires.”

   The northern lights: A history of aurora sightings - Astronomy Magazine

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   Who discovered the aurora borealis?

   • Later on, Henry Cavendish recorded the first scientific observations.) of the northern lights in 1790. Using triangulation, the French-born English scientist determined the aurora borealis occurred approximately 60 miles above the Earth’s surface. It was British astronomer Richard Carrington, in 1859, who linked the aurora borealis with the sun.

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   How long should you take a photo if you see an Aurora?

   • It’s a good idea to take a number of varied exposures between five and 30 seconds, checking and adjusting your aperture, ISO and shutter speed according to the strength of the auroras. Don’t forget to switch to manual focus with the lens fixed on infinity, since you’re aiming at the sky and into the far distance.

   How to photograph the Northern Lights, according to an expert

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   Was China able to see the Aurora?

   • The Earth’s north magnetic pole, at that time, was known to have been inclined to the Eurasian side in the mid-10th century B.C. It was closer to central China by some 15 degrees than at present. Therefore, it would have been possible for China’s king and all those in his sphere to see the aurora.

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9. www.skyatnightmagazine.com › astrophotography › astHow to photograph the aurora | BBC Sky at Night Magazine

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   How to photograph aurora - quick tips. To photograph the aurora, follow these basic steps: Always use a tripod. Shoot in RAW. Remove any filters. Have a release cable or timer to trigger the shutter. After that, it’s mostly about finding the right spot and waiting. When the perfect moment finally arrives, here’s our guide to making the most ...