If you've ever thought about learning how to shoot the Milky Way stars with great natural foregrounds, you won't want to miss this opportunity. Night sky photographers and instructors Earl Mallia and Derren Vella have teamed up again by public demand to offer an incredible learning experience under the night skies in one of their favourite locations

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 Do you Want To Learn to capture the splendour of the night skies ?

Do you want to know how to post-process and capture a great landscape image like a pro ?

Do you want to learn techniques for better images ?

This would be all possible with the forthcoming workshops provided by landscape / night sky photograpers Earl Mallia & Derren Vella .

  • You will learn how to take beautiful Astro Night-Scape photographs - like the pros!

  • You will know what equipment you need to shoot great Wide Field Astro Landscape photos

  • You will understand how to set your camera's ISO, shutter speed, and aperture (f-stop) while shooting Milky Way images

  • You will know how to use a Light Pollution filters to make your Astro photography even better

  • You will know how to choose the right lens for your Wide Field Astro Photography

  • You will know how to edit your Astro photos to make them look better

  • Basic introduction to a Star Tracking mount and how to align with polaris star constallation

  • You will know the best settings to shoot star-trail images



Applicants Will Learn how to properly setup for shooting the night skies , how to use a star tracker and basics, learn how to focus your lens in total darkness, will be familiar with programs that reduce noise and new techniques to reduce noise in post processing and finally will show how to edit your images like a pro. Don’t miss this 2 day workshop book now.


DATE:

Friday 19 August

Photographing the MIlky-Way Location at Blata Tal-Melh, Meeting Point at 20.00pm

 


We finish the workshop at around midnight.



Saturday 20 August at 14.00 - Post Processing at MPS (Malta Photographic Society) premises in Valletta

 


Fees -  € 70 P/P for both days.

We have a limited space for only 15 participants therefore booking is highly recommended
(Payment will be collected from 2 weeks prior the workshop) 


Here is a list of Recommended Items:

  • Sturdy tripod

  • DSLR camera or mirrorless with capability to shoot at least 3200 iso.

  • Wide angle lens of at least 24mm or wider with an aperture of 2.8 or less.

  • Shutter release cable or Intervalometer cable.

  • Hiking walking shoes (recommended).

  • Head torch or hand torch ( preferably head torch)

  • Mosquito repellent

  • Hand Sanitiser

  • Water

Coivd 19 regulations and restrictions applicable

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