The Aurora Borealis, aka the Northern Lights, are one of most spectacular displays of nature one can witness in their lifetime. These beautiful dancing lights in the sky, glowing with vibrant colors, shapes and textures are high on many peoples bucket list, especially photographers. So, when you find yourself in a location where there is an opportunity to photograph the northern lights, you want to be as well prepared as you can! Here are my top ten tips for not only photographing the lights, but also having a general understanding for how to forecast them to give yourself the best chances possible. Read more…