Ep20 - Andrew Allan: Reconnecting People With Scotland's Night's Sky

Photographic Connections

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Join Kim as she speaks with Scottish astrophotographer Andrew Allan. Andrew has had a deep connection with space from a very young age and loves nothing more than showing others the beauty that can be found in the night sky. From photographing the northern lights to meteor showers, he enjoys it all and shares his passion with others through his social media channels.

Journey into photography
Why he loves the night’s sky
The magic of being out after dark
Inspiring others to reconnect with the night sky
Learning astrophotography
Why Scotland is so good for astrophotography
Seeing the northern lights
The northern lights in Scotland vs Iceland and Norway
Having the passion for astrophotography
Never forgetting your first northern lights experience
Why the northern light’s is his favourite thing to photograph
Understanding the power of the Northern Lights
Predicting northern light’s displays
The best places to see the northern light’s in Scotland
Converting his car to sleep in
Photographing the milkyway
The unpredictability of aurora hunting
Camera tips for photographing the northern lights
Running astrophotography workshops
Not heading out with expectations
Vision for the future
Enjoying what’s in the sky every night

Connect with Andrew:
Website: https://scotlandsnightsky.com/
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@scotlandsnightsky
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/scotlandsnightsky
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/andrew_allan22

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