Cityscapes, Skylines, and Tall Buildings
We’ve recently added some capabilities to Photo Ephemeris Web Pro to make it much easier to plan shots which align the Sun, Moon or Galactic Center with a man-made object - typically a tall building.
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News, tutorials and photography tips from The Photographer's Ephemeris
November Updates: Skyfire v3 for Europe, Web App polishing
A couple of updates for November. North America forecasts have been available in TPE for iOS 4.10 for a few weeks now. Next up, we’re adding Europe to v3. This will be available in a forthcoming app update (4.11) which is currently in beta testing.
Skyfire v3 Platform Coming Soon
The team at our sister company Skyfire Services LLC has been hard at work building an all new v3 backend platform this year. We’re pleased to share that it’s going to be launching soon.
Lunar Eclipses in Photo Ephemeris Web Pro 2.6
New in Photo Ephemeris Web PRO, support for lunar eclipses. With a total lunar eclipse due later this month, we wanted to ensure you’re able to plan for this significant night photography event!
3D Maps come to Photo Ephemeris Web PRO
We’re delighted to announce the availability of 3D maps in Photo Ephemeris Web PRO
East of the Sun: the Equinox
The Vernal Equinox is coming. As I sit here in chilly Colorado awaiting up to two feet of snow, it seems like spring has made a run for the hills. But celestial mechanics say otherwise!
New Status Page
We’ve just switched over to a shiny new status page, available at status.photoephemeris.com. Status pages show whether services on which apps or websites depend are running correctly or not.
Nature First Photography
We’re delighted to announce that The Photographer’s Ephemeris is now an official partner of Nature First Photography. I first became interested in landscape photography on moving to Boulder, Colorado from London in 2007. The spectacular landscapes of the Colorado Rockies and the desert southwest were immediately enchanting
A new website for 2021
As you might have noticed if you’ve visited previously, we’ve overhauled the website. It’s a ground-up rewrite - probably the fifth such since the first version launched in 2010.
Meteors, Milky Way, and more in Photo Ephemeris Web Pro
Today we’re releasing the 2.1 update to Photo Ephemeris Web. It includes a bunch of new features and refinements for both free and Pro users.
Shooting stars (and comets)
I headed out to Rocky Mountain National Park on Monday evening for a long overdue photography shoot, in the hopes of catching a good view of comet Neowise.
Early access to the upcoming 2.0 web app
If you like to stay ahead of the curve, you might be interested in checking out the upcoming 2.0 version of the TPE Web App, which we’re calling Photo Ephemeris Web.