Master the Benro Polaris without the usual trial and error – whether you’re unboxing a new Polaris or have been using it for a while.
Master the Benro Polaris without the usual trial and error – whether you’re unboxing a new Polaris or have been using it for a while.
The Benro Polaris is a very powerful star-tracker. It can automate tasks like stacking, tracking, and full panoramas to make our lives easier in the field.
You have probably suffered countless frustrations after trying to use the Benro Polaris. Connection issues, camera problems, tracking errors, strange behaviors… and the list goes on an on.Â
That’s why you hear so many bad reviews and frustrations of people on Youtube reviews, forums, and chats. But let me tell you something…
After working with a unit since the initial launch and more than 100 Benro Polaris and all camera models in many workshops around the world, I got to the conclusion that most are user errors and can be prevented if we can detect them and know the workarounds.Â
Trust me, I have been shooting with a Benro Polaris as my main star-tracker for two years now and I’ve captured some of the best images in my astrophotography career thanks to the amazing things that I can do with this tracker:
That’s why I’ve crafted a comprehensive guide to help you master the Benro Polaris without the usual trial and error.
15 LESSONS | 4 HRS 30 MIN
$194 $97
Get the Benro Polaris Masterclass for $194Â $97
Whether youâre unboxing a new Polaris or have been using it for a while, this course covers everything from the gear, connections, and step-by-step setup to advanced techniques like multi-row panoramas and hidden secrets that not many people know about.
A brief introduction where we outline the content of the course and the best way to get started.
Here we review what the tracker includes in addition to a few accesories that will make things easier in the dield.
Learn how to make the connection between your phone and BP avoiding the main connection issues that you will encounter.
Connect your camera to your BP with the right cables, settings, and other important things to consider.
Use these settings in camera so you can prevent many possible problems while using your BP.
Become familiar with the main Benro Polaris interface and learn some hidden settings that not many people know about.
Follow a step-by-step guide on how to use the tracker from taking out of the box to the end of the Astro session.
Stack multiple images with your Benro Polaris.
Learn how to use the standard panorama mode in Benro Polaris and discover one issue that could prevent you from using this mode succesfully.
Follow a step-by-step guide to do automatic panoramas from the beginning to the end.
Discover how Benro Polaris calculates the auto panoramas and learn the best unknown tricks to succesfully capture multirow panoramas with long focal lengths.
Beyond the sky, you can also use your BP to photograph foregrounds. Follow these tricks to avoid important issues.
Follow these tips & best practices to become more efficient with your tracker.
Learn the main Benro Polaris problems and the solutions to fix them.
Wrap up with some important reminders and considerations to use your Benro Polaris!
WHO Is your INStructor on this Benro Polaris course?
This program has been created and is led by Dan Zafra.
Dan is a professional landscape astrophotographer, educator, and co-founder of Capture the Atlas. His true calling is helping others unlock their creative potential and capture the beauty of the night sky.
Whether through online tutorials, photography tours, or workshops, he’s had the privilege of connecting with people from every corner of the globe and inspiring them to see the world through a different lens. Dan’s work has been recognized by esteemed organizations such as NASA, National Geographic, and Forbes, and he was named the Peopleâs Choice Winner of the 2022 Astronomy Photographer of the Year award.
You can find more about Dan here.
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Once you join the course, youâll be able to access all the instructional videos and downloadable elements on our online platform. This platform was specifically designed for my courses, and itâs reliable and very easy to navigate. You just need a device with a screen and an internet connection.
This online course requires a single payment. After that, youâll have lifetime access and be able to watch all the videos and tutorials at your own pace.
This course includes unlimited support. It doesnât matter what you need or when you ask for help, Iâll be there.
This masterclass will help you from the moment you take the Benro Polaris out of the box until you want to push it to the limit. The materials cover everything, from the gear and setup to all the steps, tips, and problems you may encounter.Â
The course includes lessons, tips, and troubleshooting for advanced users, especially when it comes to advanced multi-row panoramas, complex foregrounds, and many âhiddenâ BP secrets that I’m sure you haven’t heard about until now.
Also, remember that the more you expand tour BP knowledge, the more you will prevent failures in the field and increase the chances of success.
The first half of the course applies to any feature that you want to use with the Benro Polaris. The rest of the course is focused on the Astro functions of the device.
Most of the tips, best practices, and workarounds to fix problems apply to the Benro Polaris in general regardless of the function you use, so I’m sure you’ll find value whatever your purpose is with the BP.
The course is focused on the astropgotography capabilities of the Benro Polaris to capture wide-field astro images, from single shots and stacking to multirow tracked panoramas and foregrounds.
However, you can apply a considerable part of the content of the course to any type of astrophotography, including deep-sky.
Do you have any other questions?