The Milky Way rises high over rocks in California's Mojave Desert. The Milky Way rises highest in the sky around the time of the summer solstice, but you also need minimal moon interference. Here's a blog post describing the most convenient times for you to pursue the Milky Way this summer:
How to Capture Milky Way Images
http://www.jeffsullivanphotography.com/blog/2011/05/25/producing-milky-way-images/
If you'd like to join me for some night shooting, I still have some space in my workshops in the ghost town of Bodie:
http://www.jeffsullivanphotography.com/blog/bodie-night-photography-workshops/
Mojave Desert album on G+:
https://plus.google.com/photos/+JeffreySullivan/albums/5972287416282035041
#nightphotography #milkywayphotography #astrophotography
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:) +Jeff Sullivan
Beautiful image, Jeff...
thx
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Stunning image!
Bodie would be really cool. Do you get to go inside any buildings?
+Darlene Hildebrandt Yes, for some of the workshops we pay an additional fee for supervised access into building interiors normally closed to the public, the morning after our night session. I have some interior shots mixed into this Bodie album on G+:
https://plus.google.com/photos/+JeffreySullivan/albums/5887226287122891953
We'll be entering buildings during the August 30/31 workshop.
Fantastic detailed photograph
Sweet!
If it was July I'd consider it as I will be in Oregon