Congratulations to the Winners and Highly Commended awardees that were announced Saturday 27th November, 2021.
Watch this space for details of the 2022 Competition, astro photography workshops and upcoming exhibition events.
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There were 6 entries that gained our highest award(s).
| Warrumbungles and the Milk Way Aanika Grant – Winner Warrumbungle Nightscape Widefield 
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Lunar Eclipse Rob Lord – Winner Night Sky Widefield 
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| Lambda Centauri and Surrounds Rodney Watters – Winner Open Deep Space 
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Star Trail Mount Motel Kallan Strong – Highly Commended Warrumbungle Nightscape Widefield 
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| Blue Horsehead & Rho Ophiuchi Neb Paul Mayo – Highly Commended Night Sky Widefield 
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Fighting Dragons of Ara SHO Blake Estes – Highly Commended Open Deep Space 
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We are getting ready to roll out the red carpet for the 2021 Capture the Cosmos online Awards Ceremony and it’s time to register to be there on the night of nights! Scheduled for 7pm Saturday 27th of November.
Follow this link to register for the free zoom event where the winners of the 2021 Capture the Cosmos Astrophotography will be announced.
Join our special guests and entrants for this night of nights. Invite family and friends to be a part of this special evening. We will hear from one of our esteemed judges Brad Le Brocque, who will give us insights on the judges decisions and we will unveil the winners from this year’s stunning entries of brilliant night skies!
Date & Time: 7pm Saturday 27th November.
Where: Zoom online event
Register here: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZIkceCrqT0iEtXGNfRtHjBHC4I6fVkj2HkL
#astrophotography #warrumbungles #capturethecosmos #awardsnight
Entries closed as of midnight AEDT October 31st and will now be judged by our 3 esteemed judges.
Thank you to all that entered this year’s competition. We wish you well. Winners will be announced on Saturday 27th of November, 2021.
Thanks again to our key sponsors – Watch this space for the details of how and where the winners will be announced.
We are excited to announce that the winners of each of the 4 categories in the 2021 Capture the Cosmos – Under the Warrumbungle Sky competition will receive a prize of 2 nights Accommodation at a venue in the Warrumbungle Shire as well as $250 spending vouchers from our valued sponsors.
Many thanks to all our key sponsors for their valued support!
We are excited to announce the first two of a series of astrophotography classes that we have various experts sharing their skills on astrophotography.
Donna the Astronomer is hosting 2 mobile phone photography zoom sessions.
Is it possible to take pictures to capture night sky objects with your smartphone – simple answer is yes! Learn the basics and tips and tricks of using your smartphone to take pictures of the night sky.
When: Wednesday 8 September
Time: 11:00am AEST
Learn what settings, apps and other tools are available. Learn how to take pictures of the Milky Way, Moon and stars.
When: Wednesday 15 September
Time: 11:00am AEST
For full details and to register head to Donna the Astronomer’s website
