Exit your tent in the middle of the night while camping in the Northwest and you might stumble upon a stunning display of stars. How do you capture it and bring a slice of that beauty back home? Local night sky photographers shared their best tricks and tips for how to get the cloudy Milky Way suspended above a glowing tent in a single photo—the perfect galactic shot.
Perhaps one day a simple smartphone will have the power to do true night photography, but for now it requires some gear: a DSLR or mirrorless camera, tripod, a cable release or wireless connection to a phone, and a wide-angle lens.
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