Astrophotography Workshop

Sat 11 Aug 2018

10:00am12:00pm

Museum of Geraldton


This introductory workshop covers the essentials of astrophotography. It looks at a range of methods including simple tripod based astrophotography, tracking mounts, deep space astrophotography, panoramic mosaic astrophotography, time-lapse, and image processing.

The workshop includes a tour of the Astrofest 2018 Astrophotography Exhibition, highlighting the techniques and methods used by Western Australian astrophotographers.

Presented by the Astrofest exhibition curator and member of The World at Night, Dr John Goldsmith and Geraldton based astrophotographer Ken Lawson.

This is a free event but bookings are essential. Use the below link to reserve your place.

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This Inspiring Australia initiative is supported by the Australian Government as part of National Science Week.

Presented during National Science Week and Goodness Festival. 


Caption: 'Lunar eclipse phase clock' Photographer: Simon Li

Credit: Simon Li