How To Photograph And Edit The Milky Way For Beginners

Published 2021-05-03
This is a start to finish tutorial on taking Milky Way landscape photos! It's also the first Milky Way photo I took in 2021!

All Comments (21)
  • @MHarvey-tp5km
    This video is great and walt has the most perfectly round head I've seen. I'm envious.
  • Man, I'm just getting into this hobby and I'm so glad I found your channel. Your content is to the point and very informative. Also, I'm a fellow bald, bearded, guitar playing Mississippian myself, so it's nice to see a kindred spirit gaining a following online!
  • @simayesme4080
    This video is completely what I’m searching for for ages, thank you so much for sharing your knowledge with us step by step. Clear skies to you, Cheers 🌙
  • @SubhajitDeb
    This is the best tutorial I could possibly find which explains things so nicely for beginners like us. Thanks so much man
  • @PhoebeeMo
    This video is a great find! Thank you for showing us how you take your photos and I was able to learn how to take the Milky Way! You are awesome 😎
  • Using the amp to show noise makes it very easy to understand. I will have to use that for my Astrophotography classes. Thanks. ❤
  • THANK YOU for these videos! Clear, easy to follow step by step. Got my first pic that I actually like with your help <3
  • @clivecanzy61
    Loving your videos,easy to follow and fun too,I’m a newbie to this so needed a easy way in to the hobby thanks for creating great content 👍
  • @shapeshft3049
    Thank you so much for this beginner's tutorial. I just got a used, basic SLR camera with an 18-55mm lens and can't wait to try shooting the milky way!
  • @user-wx7ri1is4h
    Hi Walt! I'm an astronomy and science guy, but not a computer guy. Thanks so much for sharing your knowledge of computer enhancement milky way images in a friendly and patient manner. I enjoy teaching and sharing my love of astronomy to kids, friends, and family. I will use your tips of the trade. Keep up the great work my good man and God bless!
  • @matglenday5428
    Love how simple it is to edit, I need to get my head around Ps and start giving it a go with the dodging and burning
  • @ShepsAquatics
    I love how you explain it all and show step-by-step. Very helpful and definitely Inspires me to get out there and take more photos of the Milky Way and star scapes
  • Excellent tutorial!! Thank you for the amount of knowledge you giving us.
  • I'm new to Astrophotography, I bought a Canon 2000D and i found this video very informative and i can now understand what all the settings and modes are now! The way to explained the camera settings and also editing was superb! Thank you, all i need is a tripod and remote and I'll be out the early hours of the morning searching for that milky way! Thank you Walt!
  • Just found your videos. Great explanations. Beginner photographer down here in Biloxi, MS and have been wanting to shoot a Milky Way photo. This is so easy to understand.
  • @RyeMcYoung
    This was enjoyable to watch and easy to understand. Thank you!!