Maine Winter Night Sky by Russel Alan Considine

Photograph © 2018 by Russel Alan Considine

I took this photo of a Winter's sky over Maine using a tripod and the Sony RX100 M5 in manual mode at the following settings:

Camera make:SONY

Camera model:DSC-RX100M5

Focal length:8.8 mm

Focal length (35mm):24 mm

Max lens aperture:f/1.8

Exposure:20s at f/1.8

Flash:Not fired, compulsory mode

Exposure bias:0 EV

Exposure mode:Manual

Exposure prog.:Manual

ISO speed:ISO 1250

Metering mode:Pattern

Digital zoom:1x

I then enhanced the detail of the sky, stars, and planets by using Aurora HDR 2018 software.