Astrophotography for Beginners

You can photograph the galaxy with the camera you already own. This 24-page guide covers the gear you actually need, planning around Milky Way season and dark skies, the hardest beginner skill (focusing in the dark), your core settings with a shutter-by-focal-length table (the 500 rule), composing nightscapes, star trails and easy first targets, editing the night sky, and stacking for cleaner images. Instant PDF download.