June is one of the exciting moments to do astrophotography, there are many natural phenomena in the galaxy. Milky way, a solar eclipse, all are moments that must be to documenting.
Bulan Juni menjadi salah satu moment yang menyenangkan untuk melakukan astrophotography, ada banyak fenomena alam di galaxy. Milky way, Gerhana matahari, semua adalah moment yang wajib diabadikan.
This June, I did a few astrophotgraphy photo shoots, Milky way became my hunting photos obsession this time. At least I did 4 shooting sessions for beautiful Milky way results.
Bulan Juni ini, saya melakukan beberapa sesi pemotretan astrophotgraphy, Milky way menjadi obsesi hunting photo saya kali ini. Sedikitnya saya melakukan 4 kali sesi pemotretan untuk hasil Milky way yang indah.
Lhokseumawe City, Bener Meriah and North Aceh, 3 districts / cities became milkyway shooting destinations this June. The first session I did was in Lhokseumawe City, but because in the city the weather was too bright due to urban lights, the results I got were less than optimal.
Kota Lhokseumawe, Bener Meriah dan Aceh Utara, 3 kabupaten/kota menjadi destinasi pengambilan gambar milkyway di bulan Juni ini. Sesi pertama saya melakukannya di Kota Lhokseumawe, namun karena di kota cuaca terlalu terang akibat cahaya lampu perkotaan, hasil yang saya dapatkan kurang maksimal.
Trying my luck in the mountains, I finally chose the destination of Mount Sala, North Aceh regency. At least 2 times my photo session was done here, the first session the weather was a little less support, but so the results were quite good. I tried to come back here and held a second photoshoot session with a different spot, sure enough, my astrophotography was a little more perfect than the first session.
Mencoba peruntungan di kawasan pegunungan, akhirnya saya memilih destinasi Gunung Sala, kabupaten Aceh utara. Sedikitnya 2 kali sesi pemotretan saya lakukan disini, sesi pertama cuaca sedikit kurang mendukung, namun begitu hasilnya cukup lumayan. Saya mencoba kembali kesini dan melaksanakan sesi pemotretan kedua kalinya dengan spot yang berbeda, benar saja astrophotography saya sedikit lebih sempurna dari sesi pertama.
In the last session, I was fortunate to visit Das Peusangan's Conservation Rescue Unit [CRU], besides watching the Sumatran Elephant community there, that night I got an amazing view of the Milky way in the mountains of Pintu Rime Gayo, Bener Meriah district. Well, that was my memorable experience in the astrophotography photo session this June, and the plan for the expedition will continue this Friday again at the Peusangan Watershed CRU, Bener Meriah, Aceh, Indonesia.
Pada sesi terakhir, saya beruntung mengunjungi Conservation Rescue Unit [CRU] Das Peusangan, selain menyaksikan komunitas Gajah Sumatra disana, malamnya saya mendapatkan pemdandangan Milky way yang menakjubkan di pegunungan Pintu Rime Gayo, kabupaten Bener Meriah. Nah, itulah pengalaman berkesan saya dalam sesi pemotretan astrophotography di bulan Juni ini, dan rencananya ekspedisi akan kembali berlanjut pada Jum'at ini kembali di CRU DAS Peusangan, Bener Meriah, Aceh, Indonesia.
All photos are My own,
and taken by Canon Mark IV