My recording technique | Deep Sky
Last year, due to the Covid-19 pandemic, I was unable to travel to spectacular locations to pursue my passion for astrophotography. But I took advantage of the time at home and continued working on my deep sky astrophotography. The great thing about deep sky photography is that you can do it anywhere in the world. With the right equipment, like the Sony α7R III, light pollution isn't an issue.
Photographing in Iceland: Volcanic eruption and Northern Lights
When the Fagradalsfjall volcano erupted in March 2021, we were able to witness up close the dramatic primordial violence that shaped our planet. The volcano's location and accessibility allowed people to visit the eruption site and marvel at and document the sheer power and wonder of our planet. When Stefan Liebermann in Germany saw the images, he knew he had to go and see the eruption with his own eyes.
What's In My Bag: A Sony Alpha Kit for fascinating astro landscapes and more
Physicist and photographer Stefan Liebermann uses his Sony Alpha cameras and Sony lenses to capture fascinating astro landscapes and deep sky images. In this article, we talk to him about the equipment he uses and find out why.
In any light and weather
Stefan Liebermann was the first photographer in the world to test the new FE 35 mm f/1.4 G Master lens, which proved to be a revelation for photos.
Astrophotography in Western and Central Australia
In September I went to Western and Central Australia to capture one of the most impressive starry skies on earth. After what seemed like an endless flight, we arrived in Perth and headed straight north to Kalbarri National Park, about 500 km away.
The landmark of South Tyrol - traveling in the Dolomites
The UNESCO World Heritage Dolomites refers to a mountain group in the southern Limestone Alps. Often referred to as the landmark of South Tyrol, the region impresses with varied landscapes, consisting of spectacular mountains and vertically sloping rugged rock faces, gentle alpine pastures and idyllic mountain lakes. Ideal conditions to capture new, creative motifs.
Impressions from Southeast Asia
In March 2019 I went to Southeast Asia. After two days in the traditional, culinary-inspiring capital of Vietnam, Hanoi, we took the sleeper bus to the northern Vietnamese province of Lao Cai, right on the Chinese border.
São Miguel – Idyllic natural paradise in the Azores
The Azores archipelago lies in the middle of the Atlantic, about 1,400 km west of mainland Europe. An island chain consisting of nine larger islands including the largest island São Miguel with the capital Ponta Delgada. That's exactly where we ended up at the beginning of August.
Night photography in the desert of Namibia
Armed with extremely bright camera equipment, we went to the photography paradise of Namibia in spring 2018. We quickly jumped into our off-road rental car and left the international airport in Windhoek directly on a mogul slope.
Aurora Borealis – Hunting for the Northern Lights
In February 2018 we headed to the Lofoten Islands in Norway. Well equipped, we hoped to get fantastic shots of the famous Aurora Borealis, also known as the Northern Lights.