Hi,

Light pollution—it’s the nemesis of every astrophotographer. But here’s the big question:

Do you really need to travel to dark skies to capture stunning astrophotography, or can you edit out light pollution from your images taken in the city?

In my latest video, "Debunking Light Pollution Myths in Astrophotography", I tackle this head-on. Whether you’re shooting from a light-polluted city or under pristine dark skies, this video is packed with practical tips to help you get the most out of your astrophotography.

Here’s what you’ll learn:
✨ The truth about light pollution filters—do they really work?
🎨 How narrowband imaging can transform your results in urban environments.
🛠️ Image processing techniques to minimize light pollution effects.
🌌 When (and why) dark skies still matter.

👉 Watch the video here: https://youtu.be/bWUTfjzhPis

This video is perfect for both beginners and seasoned astrophotographers who want to take their nightscapes and deep-sky images to the next level—no matter where they’re shooting from.

After watching, I’d love to hear your thoughts:

• What’s your biggest challenge with light pollution?

• Do you think dark skies are essential, or can technology and editing bridge the gap?

Already 32 comments and quite a discussion going on, drop yours it just takes a moment and I will respond.

If you enjoy the video, don’t forget to:
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💬 Comment your thoughts—I’d love to hear your experiences with light pollution!

Inspiring Thought for the Day:
“Even in the brightest cities, the stars are still there—you just need the right tools to see them.”

Let’s keep capturing the beauty of the cosmos, no matter where we are.

Clear skies,
Karl Perera
@AstroImagery