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The Raspberry Pi arrived. I bought a cooling case for it. They included a thermal compound to apply on the chips, which come in contact with small pieces of the case. This helps dissipate heat through the aluminum case. It was easy to assemble, but it lacks screw holes for wall mounting. I'll have to drill and tap it somewhere for a 1/4-20 screw. For now, I might just place it on top of the power bank since I have long cords for my cameras. To start the process, I purchased the StellarMate OS for $50. The Raspberry Pi with...

While you can take some incredible shots with a kit lens, you may be wanting to upgrade or maybe you bought a camera body with no lens and looking for suggestions on what lens to buy. The answer to that comes down to what you plan on taking pictures of. In this article, we'll focus on Milky Way photography. First off, I use Canon, so that will be what I refer to. I don't know what the equivalent settings or anything are called on Sonys or Nikons. I may consider branching out to different brands in the future but for...