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IC 434 - The Horsehead (And Flame) Nebula Astrophotography
The Horsehead Nebula Astrophotography with and without a telescope.
Antoine & Dalia Grelin
Feb 210 min read


Best Telescopes for Astrophotography within your budget in 2026
What are the best beginner telescopes for astrophotography? Here are ideas for 5 refractor telescopes, as well as two other types!
Antoine & Dalia Grelin
Jan 1410 min read


Best Astrophotography Telescope Mounts within your budget in 2026
Our guide to the best telescope mounts you can get for deep sky astrophotography. Star Trackers for wide field and German Equatorial mounts.
Antoine & Dalia Grelin
Jan 1212 min read


Best Astrophotography Cameras Within Budget in 2026
List of the best Astrophotography cameras for beginners. Including DSLR, Mirrorless, OSC, Monochrome cooled dedicated cameras, and more.
Antoine & Dalia Grelin
Jan 68 min read


Building a Dark Library To Re-Use your Calibration Frames
Learn to create a dark library for astrophotography to re-use your calibration frames over and over again and gain a lot of time!
Antoine & Dalia Grelin
Dec 19, 20253 min read


Messier 77 - The Squid Galaxy 28-hour Astrophotography
Astrophotography tips for Messier 77, a barred spiral galaxy in the constellation Cetus!
Antoine & Dalia Grelin
Nov 4, 20255 min read


What's a Comet? A Short Guide on the Most Exciting Objects to Capture in the Sky
Comets are, in my opinion, some of the most exciting objects to capture. They are very unpredictable, and their shapes are often unique and change every single night!
Deep sky objects (like galaxies, nebulae, and clusters) stay in the same place year after year, whereas comets pass by and are gone within weeks.
Antoine & Dalia Grelin
Oct 15, 20253 min read


Messier 36 - The Pinwheel Cluster Astrophotography in Auriga
One of the closest open clusters to Earth is Messier 36 located in Auriga. Learn how we photographed this star cluster.
Antoine & Dalia Grelin
Sep 16, 20255 min read


DwarfLab Dwarf 3 - The Smallest and Most Versatile Smart Telescope - Full review
The DWARF 3 is the smallest, lightest, and most versatile smart telescope available. In this review, we see what it is capable of!
Antoine & Dalia Grelin
Aug 12, 202510 min read


M7 - Ptolemy's Cluster in Scorpius | Astrophotography
Learn how to photograph Messier 7 (M7 - Ptolemy's Cluster), a beautiful open star cluster in Sagittarius with some beautiful Milky Way dust in the background!
Antoine & Dalia Grelin
Aug 6, 20255 min read


LDN 1089 and Dust Clouds in Cepheus - Astrophotography
LDN 1089 Astrophotography in Cepheus, captured using a fast RASA 8 telescope and color camera. Get tips to photograph this beautiful dark molecular cloud of dust.
Antoine & Dalia Grelin
Jul 4, 20254 min read


Caroline's Rose - Open Cluster with IFN in Cassiopeia Astrophotography
Caroline's Rose is a beautiful open cluster located in the constellation Cassiopeia. It is in a region of the sky rich in stars and interstellar dust. I spent 6 hours on this so that I could photograph the IFN present around the cluster, and it looks very nice! Here is my picture, along with tips and information about this target.
Antoine & Dalia Grelin
Jun 9, 20253 min read


M38 - The Starfish Cluster Astrophotography
Messier 38 astrophotography, an open cluster with so much Hydrogen Alpha gas in the background space. M38 can be found in the constellation Auriga and is best shot in Winter.
Antoine & Dalia Grelin
May 14, 20254 min read


NGC 7293 - The Helix Nebula | Astrophotography and Tips
The Helix Nebula, also known as NGC 7263 or the Eye of God, is a popular beginner astrophotography target. Learn more about this nebula.
Antoine & Dalia Grelin
Apr 8, 20257 min read


Messier 85 - Impressive Galaxy in Coma Berenices Astrophotography
Messier 85 galaxy astrophotography using amateur equipment. Find tips and all the useful information you need to photograph M85 yourself!
Antoine & Dalia Grelin
Mar 31, 20255 min read
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