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Ennedi

Chad

Camera : Sony A7rV Ha mod

Lens : Sony 16-35 F2.8 GM

Tracker : Rainbow Astro RST 135e

Tripod : Really Right Stuff TVC 45

Head : Arca Swiss D4

Ground Exposure = 8  panels

@ 240secs F2.8 iso 1600

 

Sky Exposure = 8 x 3 = 24 panels

@ 60secs F2.8 iso 3200

The night skies in the Sahara Desert is a nightscape astrophotographers delight. Dry conditions, cloudless skies, no light pollution and the absence of the jet stream above results in exceptional seeing conditions. And when one is in Ennedi up in North Eastern Chad, the landscape is surreal with spectacular rock formations all round. Everywhere that one looks, a composition awaits. Seen here is a panorama of 32 frames made in an attempt to capture what is quintessential Ennedi…

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