Phone cameras have come a long way and are inching closer to the capabilities of DSLR and mirrorless cameras when it comes to astrophotogra...

It's usually not easy to catch a glimpse of Aurora Australis, the southern lights, from Victoria. Tasmania and New Zealand are better pl...

On my last visit to Sri Lanka, I was keen on exploring some lesser-known attractions and decided to visit Nil Diya Pokuna ( නිල් දිය පොකුණ )...

Back in 2017, I wrote a post on beginner astrophotography as I was just getting into the hobby. It was mostly a collection of my very first...

Back in 2014 I was fascinated by the bright turquoise water that emerged from a base excavation at the Aruwakkalu limestone mine in Sri Lank...

Astrophotography is thought to be an expensive hobby to pursue involving lots of high-tech and expensive equipment. I was under the same imp...

Tides are periodic variations of the ocean surface caused by the gravitational attraction of the moon and the sun. On a fundamental level, t...

Banning of the pesticide DDT is often credited as one of the best decisions made for the betterment of human beings and the environment. How...

Beach nourishment also called beach replenishment, is the replacement of sand lost due to erosion by sources outside the eroded beach. This ...