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 ⭐️ FREE AURORA PHOTOGRAPHY GUIDE ⭐️ 

 

Exact settings. Perfect focus.

Real forecasting.

 

So you don’t miss the moment.

 

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⭐️ FREE AURORA PHOTOGRAPHY GUIDE ⭐️

 

For DSLR & Mirrorless photographers chasing the Aurora.

 

Exact settings. Perfect focus. Real forecasting.

 

So you don’t miss the moment!

 

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 Most people miss out on the best aurora moments because:

  

❌ Focus isn’t locked at infinity correctly = Soft, blurry stars

❌ Exposure isn’t dialled in = Washed-out highlights or crushed shadows

❌ Relying on KP instead of real-time indicators = Missing peak activity

❌ Not understanding structure vs glow = Wrong shutter speed

❌ Reacting instead of being prepared = Panic and missed moments

 

Camera settings for weak to strong aurora

Dial in the right shutter, ISO, and aperture as the sky changes, so you keep structure instead of blur.

How to lock infinity focus in the dark

Simple, reliable methods to nail sharp stars and never lose focus once the show begins.

Forecasting tools that actually work

Learn which indicators matter and how to read them in real time, not just chase KP numbers.

How to read structure and movement

Understand when to slow down, when to speed up, and how to capture curtains, arcs, and coronas.

A calm field workflow so you don’t panic

A step-by-step shooting flow so you’re ready before the sky erupts.

Pre-shoot checklist

Everything set, tested, and locked before darkness, so nothing gets missed.

15 Pages of Powerful Techniques

 
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Editing masterclass for photographers Josh Beames

Inside the Guide

A practical, field-tested system to help you capture sharp, detailed aurora when the sky turns on.

You’ll learn how to:

✓ Dial in the right camera settings as aurora shifts from faint glow to explosive movement
✓ Lock perfect infinity focus in the dark and keep it there all night
✓ Use forecasting tools that actually predict strong aurora displays
✓ Read aurora structure, curtains, arcs, waves, and coronas
✓ Adjust shutter speed for structure, not just brightness
✓ Follow a calm field workflow so you are ready when activity suddenly ramps up
✓ Avoid the most common mistakes that ruin aurora images
✓ Run a simple pre-shoot checklist so nothing is forgotten before darkness

This is not theory. It is real-world preparation built from shooting the Northern or Southern lights so you are ready when the sky turns on!

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Professional Nikon Photographer Josh Beames

Your Mentor

Hey, I'm JOSH BEAMES

I’m a Nikon Creator, international award-winning astrophotographer, and landscape photographer who has spent years capturing the Northern Lights across Iceland, Norway, and the Arctic guiding photographers on location in some of the most remote places on Earth.

Like most people, my early aurora attempts were hit and miss. Focus would drift, settings would be wrong when the sky suddenly started moving, and the best moments often happened while I was still adjusting. That experience is what pushed me to stop guessing and build a repeatable system for locking focus, reading structure, and adapting exposure in real time.

This field guide is the distilled version of that process, designed to help you be prepared before the sky explodes, not scrambling after it does.

I hope you enjoy the 'Capturing the Aurora' field guide!

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What this Unlocks

 

This free field guide is just the starting point.

 

From here you'll also get access to

Advanced aurora and night photography tutorials

Editing breakdowns and behind-the-scenes workflows

Early access to Arctic and Iceland photography workshops

In-depth online business courses and live training sessions

Real-world shooting systems used on location with students

 

No pressure. No hard selling

Just practical education and opportunities when you’re ready.

 
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