lunar delight

📆 Mon, Apr 13 @ 08:55 GMT
The 🌘 moon just changed sign to ♓️ Pisces .

🌘 #april2026 #pisces #piscesmoon #universetoday #milkywaychasers

This is a striking, high-concept composite image that blends portraiture with astrophotography. Visual Description The Subject: A blonde woman stands in a confident, powerful pose on a sandy beach. She is wearing a vibrant red, floor-length dress with high double-slits. Her left hand is held out, cradling a glowing orb that resembles a full moon. The Foreground: The scene is set on a beach at night, with the woman standing on weathered wooden sea wall posts. The sand is dimly lit, and sea oats are visible on the dunes behind her. The Background: The sky is dominated by a breathtaking, vertical view of the Milky Way galaxy. The celestial core is rich with dust lanes and nebulae, stretching from the horizon to the top of the frame, providing a cosmic scale to the image. Composition & Light: The red of the dress provides a sharp, warm contrast to the cool tones of the night sky. The glowing "moon" in her hand acts as a secondary light source, illuminating her face and arm. A softbox illuminates her from the camera's left.

"Celestial soul"

Model: Sarah
Folly Beach, SC 📍

#Astrophotography​ #beach #NightSky #CharlestonSC #MilkyWay #NightPhotography #LongExposure #nikon #ButroStars #portrait #nikon #ButroModel #godox #offcameraflash #MilkyWayChasers

lunar delight

🌔 Waxing Gibbous - Illumination: 75%
📆 Sat, Mar 28 @ 03:35 GMT

🌕 Next Full Moon in ~5 days:
🗓 Thu, Apr 2 @ 02:13 GMT

🌑 Next New Moon in ~20 days:
🗓 Fri, Apr 17 @ 11:54 GMT

🌔 #march2026 #waxinggibbous #leomoon #milkywaychasers #night_captures

lunar delight

🌖 Waning Gibbous - Illumination: 98%
📆 Wed, Mar 4 @ 17:05 GMT

🌑 Next New Moon in ~14 days:
🗓 Thu, Mar 19 @ 01:26 GMT

🌕 Next Full Moon in ~28 days:
🗓 Thu, Apr 2 @ 02:13 GMT

🌖 #march2026 #waninggibbous #virgomoon #nightscaper #milkywaychasers

lunar delight

📆 Sun, Jan 25 @ 18:05 GMT
The 🌒 moon just changed sign to ♉️ Taurus .

🌒 #january2026 #taurus #taurusmoon #milkywaychasers #night_captures

lunar delight

📆 Fri, Jan 9 @ 00:05 GMT
The 🌖 moon just changed sign to ♎ Libra .

🌖 #january2026 #libra #libramoon #milkywaychasers #space

lunar delight

📆 Sun, Jan 4 @ 13:43 GMT
The 🌖 moon just changed sign to ♌ Leo .

🌖 #january2026 #leo #leomoon #milkywaychasers #astro_photography

lunar delight

📆 Mon, Dec 8 @ 02:48 GMT
The 🌖 moon just changed sign to ♌ Leo .

🌖 #december2025 #leo #leomoon #milkywaychasers #astrophotography

lunar delight

📆 Thu, Dec 4 @ 02:48 GMT
The 🌔 moon just changed sign to ♊️ Gemini .

🌔 #december2025 #gemini #geminimoon #milkyway #milkywaychasers

lunar delight

🌒 Waxing Crescent - Illumination: 37%
📆 Thu, Nov 27 @ 00:35 GMT

🌕 Next Full Moon in ~8 days:
🗓 Thu, Dec 4 @ 23:15 GMT

🌑 Next New Moon in ~23 days:
🗓 Sat, Dec 20 @ 01:44 GMT

🌒 #november2025 #waxingcrescent #aquariusmoon #milkywaychasers #astrophotography

The Milky Way alongside Comet Tsuchinshan–ATLAS over Vogel State Park last year.
Day 68/180

#Hiawasseega #WanderNorthGa
#MadewithLightroom
#NorthGeorgia #Landscapephotography #ExploreNorthGeorgia #NorthGeorgia
#Landscapes #Landscapephoto #Milkywaychasers #Astrophotography #Astrophoto

The Milky Way core over Brasstown Bald
Day 67/180

#Hiawasseega #WanderNorthGa
#MadewithLightroom
#NorthGeorgia #Landscapephotography #ExploreNorthGeorgia #NorthGeorgia
#Landscapes #Landscapephoto #Milkywaychasers #Astrophotography #Astrophoto

Chijmes

#hashtag #bluesky #pinksky #fotografia #photosg #chijmes #photooftheday #photography #skyblue #architecture #chijmesheritagetrail #cityhallsg #nightphotography #streetphotography #milkywaychasers

A shot from Goblin Valley State Park, an astrophotography paradise!

Thank you to the very apologetic person who accidentally lit this rock perfectly for me as they walked by!

20 mm|118s| F4|1600 ISO

#MilkyWay #Astrophotography #NightPhotography #NightSky #LongExposure #MilkyWayChasers #Nightscape

The Abyss Above

#13eard_photography #13eard #SpruceKnobLake #WestVirginia #Landscape #Nature #StarTrails #NightSkyPhotography #AstroPhotography #LongExposure #MilkyWayChasers #NightScape #SkyCandy #CosmicWonder #StarryNight #Stargazing #Beauty #NightPhotography #StarsAbove #AstroScape #SkyWatcher

My baby boy is too small to understand hunger—but he feels it. Please help me get him milk.
#gaza #fyp #makingadifference #communitysupport #palestine #helpothers #giveback #support #humanity #babiesofinstagram #milkywaychasers #milkshake

Milky Way Over The Uintas July 2025 #milkyway #milkywayphotography #milkywaychasers #milkywaygalaxy #milkyway_nightscapes #nightphotography #longexposure #astrophotography #earth_shotz #nightimages #nightsky #nightshooters #universe #stars #starrynight

A night sky filled with stars and the Milky Way, with a red fog effect in the foreground. A bridge is partially visible along the horizon, illuminated by a distant light source.

A night sky filled with stars and the Milky Way is visible above a coastal bridge, with ocean waves seen below. The scene is illuminated by the bridge lights, creating a serene atmosphere.

The reason I don't always bother setting up my camera too close to another photographer when shooting the Milky Way. You never know when they decide to switch on their light to check on something or the other giving out a rather uniquely coloured aurora feel to […]

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Milky Way Timelapse, Naturalist Basin, High Uintas Wilderness, Utah 2025 #milkyway #milkywayphotography #milkywaychasers #milkywaygalaxy #milkyway_nightscapes #nightphotography #longexposure #astrophotography #earth_shotz #nightimages #nightsky #nightshooters #universe #stars #starrynight #timelapse

Alone in the Infinite

#13eard_photography #13eard #Astrophotography #MilkyWay #NightSky #MilkyWayChasers #Starscape #SpaceLovers #LandscapePhotography #NightPhotography #LongExposure #NaturePhotography #PhotographyLovers #LonelyTree #NatureLovers #MilkyWayMonday #Astronomy #Space #Galaxy #Night

lunar delight

📆 Mon, Jul 14 @ 00:00 GMT
The 🌖 moon just changed sign to ♓️ Pisces .

🌖 #july2025 #pisces #piscesmoon #nightsky #milkywaychasers

A night time photography of a path through a campsite with the Milky Way Galaxy over head.

New astro video live now. Link in bio.

#milkyway #astrophotography #stars #nightphotography #nightsky #galaxy #space #photography #longexposure #universe #night #milkywaychasers #nature #cosmos #sky #astro #landscape #milkywayphotography #astrophoto #milkywaygalaxy #nightscape

lunar delight

🌔 Waxing Gibbous - Illumination: 98%
📆 Wed, Jul 9 @ 14:10 GMT

🌕 Next Full Moon in ~1 day:
🗓 Thu, Jul 10 @ 20:38 GMT

🌑 Next New Moon in ~15 days:
🗓 Thu, Jul 24 @ 19:12 GMT

🌔 #july2025 #waxinggibbous #capricornmoon #milkywaychasers #night_excl

lunar delight

🌔 Waxing Gibbous - Illumination: 75%
📆 Sat, Jul 5 @ 13:30 GMT

🌕 Next Full Moon in ~5 days:
🗓 Thu, Jul 10 @ 20:38 GMT

🌑 Next New Moon in ~19 days:
🗓 Thu, Jul 24 @ 19:12 GMT

🌔 #july2025 #waxinggibbous #scorpiomoon #milkywaychasers #night_excl

Of Wood and Light

#MilkyWay #Astrophotography #NightScaper #NightSky #StarryNight #MilkyWayChasers #13eard_photography #13eard #NaturePhotography #LandscapeLovers #NaturePerfection #LongExposure #NightPhotography #PhotographyLovers #Astronomy #Outdoors #Sky #Space #SpaceAndAstronomy

lunar delight

🌖 Waning Gibbous - Illumination: 75%
📆 Mon, Jun 16 @ 10:04 GMT

🌑 Next New Moon in ~9 days:
🗓 Wed, Jun 25 @ 10:33 GMT

🌕 Next Full Moon in ~24 days:
🗓 Thu, Jul 10 @ 20:38 GMT

🌖 #june2025 #waninggibbous #aquariusmoon #night_excl #milkywaychasers

This ethereal nighttime photo captures the peaceful magic of Folly Beach under a star-filled sky, with the Milky Way sprawling majestically across the heavens. In the foreground, there's a striking light painting: a glowing orb of red and orange hues appears to float just above the sand, casting a surreal red glow around it. It sits near a line of old wooden groynes (wave breakers) that lead the eye toward the horizon. The stillness of the ocean, the long exposure smoothing out the waves, and the quiet mystery of the light orb against the celestial backdrop combine to create a scene that feels both otherworldly and deeply meditative. This is a masterful blend of astrophotography, long-exposure, and light painting, capturing the quiet solitude and wonder of a beach at night.

"Galactic Orb"

Single shot lightpainting
30sec
24mm

2023
Folly Beach, SC 📍

#nightphotography #nightsky #milkywaychasers #milkyway
#astrophotography #charlestondaily #charlestonSC #follybeach #milkyway #beach #saltlife #lightpainting #longexposure #NighttimePhotography #LightArt #nikon #ButroStars

"Aphrodite and the Stars"

Model: Sarah
Folly Beach, SC 📍

One 20sec image blended with one 1/10sec image

#MilkyWay #nikon #MilkyWayPhotography #Astrophotography #NightSky #Starscape #MilkyWayChasers #CosmicPhotography #Nightscape #DeepSkyPhotography #OutdoorFashion #OutdoorPortraits
#LadyinRed

This stunning image captures a woman in a vibrant red dress standing barefoot on weathered wooden posts along a sandy beach. She gracefully holds a glowing orb that appears to mirror the brilliance of the Milky Way galaxy stretching vividly across the night sky. The dramatic split-leg dress adds flow and elegance, contrasting sharply against the natural textures of the beach grass, dunes, and cosmic backdrop. The composition blends elements of fantasy, fashion, and astrophotography, creating a surreal, ethereal scene.

"Aphrodite and the Stars"

Another one of Sarah
Folly Beach, SC 📍

One 20sec image blended with one 1/10sec image

#MilkyWay #MilkyWayPhotography #Astrophotography #NightSky #Starscape #MilkyWayChasers #CosmicPhotography #Nightscape #DeepSkyPhotography #OutdoorFashion #OutdoorPortraits
#LadyinRed

This is a striking, dramatic portrait taken at night under a vividly detailed starry sky, showcasing the Milky Way in brilliant clarity. The subject, a woman in a flowing red dress with a high slit, stands confidently on weathered wooden posts embedded in sand dunes. Her pose is powerful and elegant, with one hand on her hip and the other behind her head, drawing attention to her silhouette against the celestial backdrop. The scene combines natural elements—sand, grass, and stars—with fashion and fine art portraiture. The lighting on the subject is well-controlled, contrasting with the dark sky and enhancing the vibrant red of her dress. The photographer’s watermark, "Butrovich Photography," is visible in the lower right corner, suggesting this is a professionally crafted image designed to be both bold and ethereal.

"Aphrodite and the Stars"

Model: Sarah
Folly Beach, SC 📍

#MilkyWay #MilkyWayPhotography #Astrophotography #NightSky #Starscape #MilkyWayChasers #CosmicPhotography #Nightscape #UniverseToday #DeepSkyPhotography #OutdoorFashion #FashionPhotography #FashionShoot #OutdoorPortraits
#LadyinRed