A camera fixed on a Tripod with shutter open for a long duration can take wonderful pictures! As the Earth rotates on its axis, stars appear rotating and these long exposure shots in the clear night, leaves behind beautiful trails! But, It is not that simple to take such nice photos. Here we have collected beautiful 17 such photos for your viewing pleasure.
Using a flashlight, wave it around inside a tent for about 30 seconds. (20-minute exposure)
(Death Valley, California, USA) – by Dan Heller
Two Hour Exposure out a hotel room window (Alto Adige, Italy) – by Dan Heller
A 3.5 hour shot on a night with no moon, 16,000 feet above Mt. Kilimanjaro
(Kilimanjaro, Tanzania) – by Dan Heller
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(California, USA) – by Dan Heller
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(California, USA) – by Dan Heller
Stars over Bodie house – by Dan Heller
Start Trails over Truck! by Dan Heller
11 hour star trail Credit & Copyright: Josch Hambsch
Star Trails by [email protected] (source)
20-minute exposure of star trails, with trees lit by faint ambient light from the campfire
(Yosemite, California, USA) by Dan Heller
Star Trails Over Vienna Credit & Copyright: Peter Wienerroither (U. Wien)
Star Trails over Halfdome, 25 minutes - copyright E.J. Peiker
Tufa Star Trail – Mono Lake California, 45 minutes - copyright E.J. Peiker
Sheep Shearing Shed and Star Trails Self Portrait, Kairuru Farm by Scott L. Robertson
Star Trails by Peter A. Suchsland O.D.
End of times? by Micah Lauer, photographer





