Zabriskie Point Star Trails

Zabriskie Point Star Trails (And how to make them)

Star trails record the movement of the stars over the course of several hours. Blending that with a recognizable foreground like Zabriskie Point takes some work.

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Star trail images from Glen Haven, MI

Star Trails & Light Painting

I’ve tried doing some star trails in the past and they turn out OK but they haven’t been too interesting in my opinion.  Most good landscape images need some kind of foreground element to give the picture some depth or sense of scale. Star trails are no different. They need something to anchor the photo to the ground.

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