FAKE Colors in Northern Lights Photos? The Truth About the Aurora

Are the colors in Northern Lights photos real or fake? In this video, we're going to give you the truth about the colors of the Aurora Borealis

In this video we going to break down the differences between what colors you see in photos and what the camera sees. We'll help you determine truth about if Aurora photos are fake or if the Northern Lights really look this way.

0:00 Intro
0:49 How our eyes work
2:12 How our vision affects what we see in the Aurora
2:34 How the Camera works
2:51 Our eye's shutter vs the camera's shutter
3:18 What about photo editing?
3:51 Pushing things too far/manipulating the colors
4:23 So are the colors in Northern Lights photos fake?
4:51 The camera doesn't lie
5:40 How does the movement look?
6:43 Final thoughts and wrap up

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