Jamie Carter
Jamie has been writing about photography, astronomy, astro-tourism and astrophotography for over 20 years, producing content for Forbes.com, Space.com, Live Science, Techradar, T3, BBC Wildlife, Science Focus, New Scientist, Sky & Telescope, BBC Sky At Night, South China Morning Post, The Guardian, The Telegraph and Travel+Leisure.
As the editor of When Is The Next Eclipse and author of A Stargazing Program For Beginners, he has a wealth of experience, expertise and enthusiasm for astrophotography, from capturing the Northern Lights, the moon and meteor showers to solar and lunar eclipses.
He also brings a great deal of knowledge on action cameras, 360 cameras, AI cameras, camera backpacks, telescopes, gimbals, tripods and all manner of photography equipment.
Latest articles by Jamie Carter

By Jamie Carter Published
review Vloggers after better audio clarity should look no further than the GoPro Media Mod

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review The Wolfang GA400 is a good value 4K 60fps waterproof action camera ideal for vlogging and adventures

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review The Wolfang GA300 is a basic 4K action camera with a waterproof case and a mess of accessories

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review Despite 4K 30fps video, the Wolfang GA100's accessory-heavy package fails to impress

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Versus Which GoPro is your action hero? Let the GoPro Hero 9 vs 10 Black battle commence

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review Advanced smartphone targeting is wasted on this basic backyard telescope

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review It's cheap and it's portable, but a lack of stability hamstrings this travel telescope

By Jamie Carter Published
review A budget telescope with a high-end equatorial mount that’s perfect for exploring the deep sky

By Jamie Carter Published
review A likable telescope with a novel astrophotography angle

By Jamie Carter Published
review A cut-price telescope designed for solar system observing

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review An excellent, if pricey introduction to observing and casual deep-sky astrophotography that easily cuts through light pollution

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review The Svbony SA402 is a lightweight tripod ideal for video and spotting scopes

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Who needs a telescope with an eyepiece when a built-in camera can get you images of bright galaxies, nebulae and star clusters from light-polluted urban skies?

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review The Vaonis Stellina is the first phone-scope that stacks 6MP images of galaxies, planets and more

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Review With the Unistellar eVscope 2, a Nikon eyepiece meets wider, higher resolution views of deep sky and the Moon

By Lauren Scott, Jamie Carter Published
tutorial Delve into deep sky imaging by using a tracking mount and a telescope – it's easier than you might think

By Lauren Scott, Jamie Carter Published
tutorial Get to know the moon’s monthly cycle and learn when to photograph the Earth's only natural satellite

By Lauren Scott, Jamie Carter Published
tutorial Taking photographs of falling stars requires impeccable timing, but a camera can do most of the hard work for you

By Lauren Scott, Jamie Carter Published
tutorial Stepping into the dark can be daunting, but it’s easier than you think given the right settings and camera gear

By Jamie Carter Published
How to This misunderstood genre includes many styles that each demand different gear

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How to From Velcro and star-trackers to fluorescent stickers and L-brackets, here’s how to pimp your night-scape shoot

By Jamie Carter Published
review Slick new tech on this great value large telescope sees the return of the Dobsonian design, but astrophotographers will struggle

By Jamie Carter Published
Review An affordable and portable pair of binoculars for when you want maximum magnification without the bulk
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