Aurora Borealis - How to Photograph the Northern Lights

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We head out to photograph the Northern Lights (or in my case, the Southern Lights). With the recent massive solar storm, I want to make sure you are prepared to understand how to find, and effectively photograph the Aurora Borealis or Aurora Australis.
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0:00 - Intro
2:02 - Getting Into the Basics
2:25 - Speed
3:06 - Kp-Index
4:06 - Bz
4:45 - Density
4:59 - A Couple More Important Variables
6:02 - The Two Apps I Use to Track Aurora
7:10 - Clothing (and my hot tip)
8:09 - An Additional Consideration
8:53 - Getting Started With Camera Gear
9:00 - Your Camera
9:21 - Lenses
10:09 - Tripod & Tripod Head
10:41 - Gear Odds & Ends
11:35 - Don't Ruin Other People's Photos
12:52 - Getting Started With Settings
13:08 - ISO
13:18 - Aperture (Fstop)
13:30 - White Balance
14:09 - Shutter Speed
14:38 - Focus Mode & My Favorite Technique
15:57 - Conclusion
16:36 - The Results
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My Long Lens - Nikon 70-180mm f/2.8: adorama.rfvk.net/Kj636e
My Longer Lens - Tamron 150-500mm f/5-6.7 Z Mount: adorama.rfvk.net/216Ne7
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My Film Camera - Nikon FE: amzn.to/4agSXKW
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[@christianhaselhofer9265]

Great explanations and shots as always! excited for the next solar storm!

[@SamBugas]

Thanks dude! Pretty epic couple of years ahead for aurora chasers 🤙🏻