The northern lights ... and camera settings that are ideal for capturing good aurorae photographs you still may have some unanswered questions. Kate Goldbaum is a staff writer for Live Science.

Cameras from ALERT California | UC San Diego are normally used to capture footage of wildfires, but some in the far northern edge of the state captured the northern lights. This image is from a ...

The northern lights (aurora borealis ... He joins Emma Spanswick, from the University of Calgary, as she sets up a 360° camera network across Canada, in a mission to image the entire kaleidoscope ...

The better your camera performs in low light, the higher your ISO can go; the higher you go, the more grain you'll see in your photos. FYI: You'll have to play with this when you're out in the field.