Astrophotography Workshop

www.mpas.asn.au

The Astrophotography Workshop is set to return bigger and better than ever in 2026!  New sponsors, and exciting new technologies are included in an already jam-packed event!.

Are you an interested member looking to capture nightscape images, aurora, or even create a timelapse - this event could be for you!.

For more information, itinerary and bookings visit our website at www.mpas.asn.au.

With places strictly limited inside early bookings are recommended.

Entry includes a pizza, soft drink, practical assistance with your equipment at our registered observatory in Mt Martha as well as a Q&A with the presenters and astronomers.

• Bring your camera and tripod to the event.
• Tea / coffee and biscuits included all day.
• Under 18’s must have a guardian attending.

Preliminary Program*

12PM Registration

1)   12:30 PM  Welcome and Introduction. 5 Mins
2)   12:35 PM  Introduction. 20 Mins
3)   1:00 PM  The Night Sky. 30 Mins
4)   1:40 PM  SLR Photography. 20 Min

2:30 PM. Break.
5)   2:50 PM  Aurora photography. 30 Mins
6)   3:40 PM  Time Lapse. 20 Mins  
7)   4:10 PM  Smart Telescopes. 15 Mins

4:40 PM Break.
8)   5:00 PM  Tracked Image Acquisition. 20 Mins
9)   5:30 PM  Image Processing. 30 Mins  
10) 6:00 PM  Remote Imaging. 30 Mins

6:30 PM Pizza
*6:27 PM  Sunset

*7:30 PM  Twilight

11)    ASI Air Demonstration

12)    Practical Imaging Session

13)    Telescope imaging though MPAS telescopes

14)    Dwarf Smart Scope Demo

15)    Frankston Camera House / Canon / Lawoa / Celestron / will be attending for advice and sales.

16)    8PM In the event of clouds a Q&A session with the guest speakers

11PM Event Concludes