How to take northerlights photo
Mobile devices
don't use flash
Using the flash destroys the images.
use the manual focus on your mobil
Camera apps
Camera apps for your cellphone givs you several choices such as Longer exposure and shutter speed adjustment which is needed for Northern Lights pictures. We recomend apps like Northern Lights Photo Taker and NightCap camera.
Tripod
Use a tripod and self-timer so the phone is completely at ease when taking pictures.
Powerbank
Cold weather drains the battery on the phone so you may want to bring a powerbank or two.
How to take northerlights photo
Camera
Manuel
Select manual settings in the camera so you can control the shutter speed, aperture and iso yourself.
Aperture
Place the aperture on the lens as large as possible.
ISO
ISO. Choose the correct iso.
Shutter speed
Set the shutter speed according to the intensity of the Northern Lights.
Focus
Focus properly.