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By Jennifer McCourt
The Northern Night Sky is Out of This World!
Videographer Allison Currie Beaulieu captures vivid night sky time-lapses and photos.
There are some things that take your breath away, and one of those is the night sky in Northeastern Ontario.
Local Sudbury photographer and videographer Allison Currie Beaulieu was born and raised in Northern Ontario, and has a passion for shooting the night sky. Peak aurora season is here, so be inspired by her incredible time-lapse compilation and get outside! We've included a few tips and trip planning ideas below to help get you started below.
You can see more of Allison's work on her Facebook Page or YouTube channel.
Where to see the northern lights
There's no one place where you can see the Northern Lights, but the darker the skies, the better your opportunities are for night sky viewing, photography, and filming. Here are a few ideas to get you started:
- The Northern Lights Trip Planner: Suggested Itineraries
- Gordon's Park Dark Sky Preserve on Manitoulin Island
up your photo game!
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