The CapturEDU Journal
Photography guides, written to be used.
Practical guides to camera settings, light, composition, editing and Melbourne locations. Clear enough for beginners, specific enough to take outside tonight.
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How to photograph the Milky Way in Victoria: settings, timing
Photographing the Milky Way is less about expensive gear than planning: the right season, a new moon, a dark site away from Melbourne's glow. The settings, the 500 and NPF rules, focusing on stars and staying warm.
Autumn colours near Melbourne: where and when to shoot them
Mount Macedon's Honour Avenue, the Dandenong Ranges gardens, Daylesford and, further out, Bright. Where to find autumn colours near Melbourne, how to time the peak, and the light, polariser and white balance choices that make them sing.