How to (Not) Photograph the Aurora Borealis

Experience the highs and lows of my latest aurora photography attempt in Ireland! On October 10th, 2024, the aurora borealis graced Irish skies, offering a rare opportunity to capture its beauty. But things didn’t go as planned. In my accompanying blog post, I take you behind the scenes of my night, share the mistakes I made, and give tips for those wanting to photograph the northern lights themselves.
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