On August 20th, 2014 I timelapsed a storm over central South Dakota with multiple cameras. I left for Wyoming without looking at most of the frames. I saw a post by Tom Warner about Sprites he caught on the same storm. Sprites are large scale electrical discharges […]

Night Sky Workshop by Randy Halverson [singlepic id=228 w= h= float=none] Date – August 22-24, 2014 – Badlands National Park, South Dakota This workshop is over, but I can still give private workshops. Contact me if interested. Class size limit – 6 Students Badlands National Park features a rugged landscape […]

      These 2 timelapse frames are from my latest timelapse “Huelux”. Go to 3:20 in the video to see the timelapse. A bright Satellite flash or Iridium flare, can sometimes look like a meteor in a long exposure star photo. If you are shooting timelapse, it is easy […]

    Huelux from Randy Halverson on Vimeo. Huelux is also on Youtube below, in 4K Ultra HD resolution. Download the Huelux features on my site here. I shot Huelux from April-November 2013 in South Dakota, Wyoming and Utah. The weather in 2013 made it difficult for me to get some of […]

  Huelux 35 – 35 minute Huelux feature with more locations, sequences and longer shots than seen on Huelux 10. _______________________________________________________________________________________ The Huelux 10 feature, is a ten minute edit of some of the 40+ minutes of timelapse I shot for Huelux in 2013. It has more locations and sequences […]

eMotimo TB3 video music by Simon Wilkinson In 2012 I had been looking for a new pan/tilt solution to replace the buggy Merlin or Orion head I had been using. I spoke to the creator of the eMotimo TB3 Brian Burling about the TB3, and it sounded like what I was […]

      10 of my favorite stills from 2013. Most of these were taken from timelapse. Click arrows to navigate, click on photo to enlarge. Some of these are available as prints here. See other stills from 2013 on this page.

Comet Ison Timelapse from Randy Halverson on Vimeo. Above – Timelapse of Comet Ison – Taken 11-7-13 with Canon 6D and Canon 200mm f2.8 on Ioptron Skytracker. Their was some wind which resulted in some shake and jello stars at times. Stabilized with warp stabilizer. This was about an hour and […]

    Most of these are frames from timelapses shot in 2013 in South Dakota, Wyoming and Utah. The timelapse video will be released this winter. These are only some of the timelapse I shot. You can see more on my Facebook page.   2013 Stills

. . Horizons from Randy Halverson on Vimeo. If you have ever been in a wide open landscape the most interesting thing isn’t necessarily the landscape itself, but what you see coming over the horizon. Growing up in South Dakota the landscape itself can be beautiful at times, but that […]