Entries by Dhanie Arie

A night filled with stars in Bali

After an early dinner in Pakisan, I prepared for a night of star photography with my Fujifilm X-T5. Finding a remote spot, I captured stunning images of the Milky Way. The experience, enhanced by the serene surroundings, resulted in breathtaking photos that I later marveled at while editing.

Greetings, I’m Dhanie Arie, a name that’s been woven into the tapestry of Bali for countless years. My journey here began in 2003, a time when the island’s enchantment took hold of me and never let go. What started as a simple holiday transformed into a lifelong love affair. In those early days, I ventured […]

Astrophotography from Pelaga Village – Bali

An individual set out on a journey to capture the beauty of the Milky Way from the pristine Pelaga Eco Park in Bali. Despite initial clouded skies and memory challenges with the camera, being patient led to the successful documentation of the celestial spectacle. The welcoming hospitality extended by the Eco Park’s team complemented the journey, making it a memorable experience.

Astro Photography from Munduk Bali

And in the realm of astrophotography lies a technique as enchanting as the stars themselves – the art of star trail photography. A sibling to astrophotography, this art demands patience as exposure times stretch beyond 15 minutes. A dance of intervals captures the passage of stars, weaving a mesmerizing tapestry of celestial trails. My own endeavors in this domain culminated in a star trails image, a testament to the universe’s timeless ballet.