Are 360-degree cameras useful for astrophotography? I took one on a hunt for the Northern Lights to find out
Update: 2025-11-02
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Discover the potential of consumer three-sixty-degree cameras for astrophotography, as tested in Churchill, Manitoba. Despite initial setup challenges and limitations in low-light performance, the InstaThreeSixty X5 delivered impressive results for long-exposure still shots, offering creative flexibility and immersive images. While not replacing full-frame cameras for serious astrophotography, these cameras are perfect for travelers and adventure seekers looking to capture both the night sky and their experiences.
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