Complete Milky Way Tutorial For Beginners

In this video I show how to photograph the Milky Way from scratch using a DSLR camera with a kit lens and a Rokinon 24mm lens. I also photograph the Milky Way with my phone. I cover topics such as planning apps, location scouting, camera settings, stacking, and processing. www.lightpollutionmap.info Sequator: https://sites.google.com/view/sequator/download?authuser=0 Starry Landscape Stacker: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/starry-landscape-stacker/id550326617?mt=12 Support me on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/user?u=58719176 Chapters: 00:00 Intro 00:53 Cameras and Lenses 02:16 Planning Apps 03:16 What time of year to shoot the Milky Way 03:46 Stellarium 05:05 When and where to shoot 05:55 Astrospheric 08:13 Light Pollution Map 08:39 Clear Outside App 09:32 Camera Settings Yay! 13:33 Calculating exposure time with Photo Pills 15:49 Tripod 16:18 Location Scouting and framing with Photo Pills 17:45 My Practice Spot 19:20 Focus on the stars 19:53 Shooting with 18-55mm kit lens 20:22 Shooting with the Rokinon 24mm 20:54 Shooting with a Samsung Galaxy Phone 22:21 Stacking 25:20 Processing Intro 25:45 Stacking in Sequator 27:38 Stacking with Starry Landscape Stacker 29:30 Editing in Lightroom 34:04 Outro 35:03 Final Images