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All About Night Photography with Jeff Pfaller: Eclipses, Stars, Fireflies, and Much More

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Court sits down with Jeff Pfaller to go deep on photographing the night: Milky Way fundamentals, foreground strategy (and why your cell phone flashlight is secretly a lighting tool), photo stacking workflows, fireflies (including the Smokies synchronous phenomenon), eclipse photography and logistics, editing philosophy, and gear that matters most when it’s 10:30pm and your fingers are questioning your life choices.Key Topics Include:The importance of planning a night photo shoot during the dayDouble exposures for night photography to capture the landscapeFirefly photographyThe mindset needed for photographing and publishing a photo bookA step by step playbook for Eclipse photographySome amazing advice for assembling the perfect camera kit for youYou can find Jeff (including his fabulous book) at:Book - https://jeffpfaller.com/products/dark-skies-photography-bookInstagram - https://www.instagram.com/pfallerjFacebook - https://www.facebook.com/jeffpfallerYouTube - https://www.youtube.com/user/pfallerjCourt's WebsitesCheck out my photo portfolio here: shop.courtwhelan.comSign up for my photo and conservation blog at www.courtwhelan.comFollow me on YouTube (@courtwhelan) for more photography tipsView my camera kit and recommended camera gearSponsors and Promo Codes:MPB.com - Buy, Sell, or Trade Camera GearArtStorefronts.com - Mention this podcast for free photo website designBayPhoto.com - 25% off your first order (code: TWP25) ArtHelper.com - a photo community to learn, share and be inspiredArthelper.Ai - Smart tools to promo and showcase your art.LensRentals.com - WildPhoto15 for 15% off

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Court sits down with Jeff Pfaller to go deep on photographing the night: Milky Way fundamentals, foreground strategy (and why your cell phone flashlight is secretly a lighting tool), photo stacking workflows, fireflies (including the Smokies synchronous phenomenon), eclipse photography and logistics, editing philosophy, and gear that matters most when it’s 10:30pm and your fingers are questioning your life choices. Key Topics Include: The importance of planning a night photo shoot during the ...

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