How to focus the Milky Way under the night sky | Milky Way Photography @PhotogAdventures
How to focus the Milky Way under the night sky | Milky Way Photography  @PhotogAdventures
Uploaded January 2018 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
Have you been out under the Milky Way and have had a hard time getting your focus? Focusing on the stars is one of the most difficult aspects of Milky Way Photography! In this tutorial, I teach you my FIVE EASY steps to getting perfect focus every time and I share my favorite tool for doing it! The Carson Lumiloupe 10x magnifier!

Carson Lumiloupe on Amazon: goo.gl/ovjVVF
Gaffers Tape on Amazon: goo.gl/HpFcYa

Interested in learning how to do SINGLE IMAGE or PANORAMA Milky Way Photography?
Please check out my Milky Way Course: bit.ly/32kiz69

Thanks for watching and see you next time!

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If you are curious, below is a list of the gear we use. These are Amazon links, so if you were to buy anything from them it actually would help support Photog Adventures and we really appreciate it!

Camera Gear:
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Canon 5D MKIII: goo.gl/PmrmKq
Canon 70D: goo.gl/AcrCmq
Canon 6D: goo.gl/97a0VJ
Canon 17-35mm f2.8L: goo.gl/N7QUuu
Tamron 15-30mm f2.8: goo.gl/dKzIBd
SunwayFoto L Bracket: goo.gl/E3B4xS
Manfrotto Junior 410 Geared Head: goo.gl/3VTViD
Acratech GP Ballhead with Gimbal Feature: goo.gl/GltQvm
Manfrotto Tripod Aluminum: goo.gl/5AuRcV
Feisol Tournament CT-3442 Rapid: goo.gl/silJQV
Mindshift Gear 180 Horizon: goo.gl/AZC3XA
Canon Camera Bag: goo.gl/nXk9ON

Astrophotography Gear:
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Boruit Rechargeable LED Headlamp RJ-3000: goo.gl/FVrQKt
JClaw Tek LED Headlamp with Red Lights for Night: goo.gl/7bmz3l
F&V Z96 UltraColor LED Light (Same as Aaron purchased but as of today, out of stock.)
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In-Stock option for F&V HDV-Z96 II Z-flash LED Light
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Larger Capacity Battery for F&V light
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YONGNUO YN300 Air LED Video Light: goo.gl/TewFMs
Rokinon/Samyang 24mm F/1.4 Aspherical Wide Angle Lens: goo.gl/IeBdaR

Vlogging Gear:
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GoPro HERO4 Session: goo.gl/fTGbYv
GoPro Hero4 Silver: goo.gl/h0gSgd
GoPro Hero4 Black: goo.gl/yZD5T3
Zoom H1 Portable Digital Recorder: goo.gl/RvKj5e
Rode SmartLav+: goo.gl/7qwAh2
Tascam DR-60DmkII: goo.gl/5uklXJ

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