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Expert shares tips for photographing Northern Lights with a smartphone

Expert photographer Jamie Carter explains how smartphones can be used to capture images of the Northern Lights. Modern phone cameras are sensitive enough to detect faint aurora displays that are barely visible to the naked eye. Carter advises using Night Mode, the main lens, and a tripod for stability to achieve the best results, even suggesting shooting in RAW format for enhanced editing capabilities. AI

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Expert shares tips for photographing Northern Lights with a smartphone

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  1. Forbes — Innovation TIER_1 English(EN) · Jamie Carter, Senior Contributor ·

    How I Photograph The Northern Lights With My Phone — By An Expert

    With “strong” and even “severe” northern lights forecast for North America on Thursday and Friday, here’s how to photograph aurora with a smartphone.