Amateur Photographer

HOW TO SHOOT AURORAS

WITH AN aurora shoot you are at the mercy of a number of factors. So let's start by explaining what causes the aurora borealis, also known as the Northern Lights.

The amazing lights start their journey at the sun, and are produced when solar storms send gusts of charged particles

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