Astrophotography on a Smartphone for Beginners - Night Mode, Night Sight, and the NightCap App

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Astrophotography on a smartphone is a thing and yes it’s more impressive than you could imagine. Whether you're just using the night mode on your phone's native camera or using an astrophotography app the results are going to blow your mind. Today we'll go over: - What is astrophotography? - How to do astrophotography on iPhone native cameras - How to do astrophotography on Android native camera (Google Pixel 3a) - How to capture star trails with a smartphone - What mobile astrophotography gear you'll need to scrape by and what you'll need to thrive Astrophotography on a Smartphone for Beginners requires no gear other than the phone in your pocket. Unfortunately, yes, that means there are no smartphone telescopes in this video. https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCNIcnAGo4GrPDK5UHVz3vRA?view_as=subscriber?sub_confirmation=1 Video Timeline - 00:00 - Intro 00:50 - How to Take Photos of Stars on Mobile 01:10 - What is Astrophotography? 02:20 - Mobile Astrophotography Gear 02:43 - How to Take Photos of the Moon on Mobile 02:58 - Where to do Astrophotography on a Smartphone

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