This might be a little annoying to get used to, but it’s probably for the best. Holding your smartphone too close to your face can cause eye strain and even headaches, according to one study. So in this case, maybe Apple does know best.

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And there’s the f/16 rule: proper exposure in bright sunlight would be an EV equiv to f/16 shot at the reciprocal of the ISO setting for the shutter speed. If the ISO is 100, then the shutter is set to 1/100 of a second.

Thanks for the article! I just started trying my hand at nightsky photography. The key for me was the right lens. I did some reading and got a Rokinon 16mm f/2.0.

It’s worth noting that even a GoPro4 can take decent star photos (GoPro introduced night modes or basically up to 30 second exposures in the 4). Combined with the same stacking methods I made the photo below just leaving the GoPro in timelapse out overnight. It was basically my jumping off point for getting into…