Can I see Northern Lights with my Eyes ?

Post By: Kris

The answer is Yes. You can see Northern Lights with your eyes instead of just the camera. When you see Northern Lights with your eyes they look just the way they look in the picture above. There are common myths about Northern Lights and few beliefs are that Northern can only be seen from a camera or a picture which is not true.

Northern Lights look beautiful and amazing however there is a science behind it. Northern Lights look very clear and beautiful with your own eyes when the Northern Lights are a little strong, atleast Kp 2 or more. The camera also helps to click Northern Lights Pictures when the Northern Lights are not too strong. Of course thanks to the updated technology that we have updated cameras which can click Northern Lights pictures in all levels of KP Index.

Yellowknife is the Best Place to See Northern Lights because Yellowknife is located under the Aurora Oval, however Northern Lights can be viewed with eyes when Northern lights are a little strong which can be viewed without any efforts and when the Northern Lights are a little weak, Camera's help us in capturing the Northern Lights Pictures at its best.

Most of the times you can see strong Northern Lights with your own eyes. There is no certain day or date for the best viewing. The rule of thumb is if you are already in your Northern Lights destination such as Yellowknife, etc the best thing you can do to see Northern Lights is to go out and be there to witness the natures wonderful Northern Lights show. When you go out to see Northern Lights thats when is the chance to see Northern Lights.

Photo Credit: Winnie

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How to see Northern Lights ?

It's a hard-to-make decision for everyone, choosing a Northern Lights destination & tour? We'll try to make it easier for you by explaining the basics of Northern Lights which will help you in making a decision. Northern Lights are there all year 24 Hours a day and 365 days a year. The best time of the year to see the Northern Lights is from Autumn to Spring. The only thing you need to do is to be under Northern Lights. Where to find the Northern Lights? Your Northern Lights destination must be under the Northern Lights. That's right, there are many Northern Lights destinations and all you need to do is pick a destination that is under Aurora Oval, Not next to the Aurora Oval. Google search or find YouTube videos or other platforms to see how the Aurora Oval works or how to know where the Aurora Oval is. Aurora Oval is a shape around the North Pole which itself is Northern Lights Oval because the other name for Northern Lights is Aurora, also known as Aurora Borealis.

Camera Settings for Northern Lights Pictures

These are the ideal settings which you may preset in your camera before leaving for your Northern lights tour Or you may just sit back, relax and enjoy your Northern Lights tour and we will click your Northern Lights pictures from our own camera. There are numerous cameras lenses and phones which can click Northern Lights Pictures. Different cameras and lenses give out different quality of the pictures and can capture different colors of Northern Lights. The main thing to remember while clicking Northern Lights Pictures are the camera settings. There may be more settings which you may find through other experienced photographers to click Northern Lights Pictures however we will discuss the basic settings which you will need to click a Northern Lights Picture. The first thing to know regarding your camera is that most of the cameras cannot click Northern Lights Pictures in just one click. To click Northern Lights pictures try to follow as many settings as possible from the information

Drive to Yellowknife

Road Travel to Yellowknife. Be Prepared for Road conditions according to the season. Road Travel is a beautiful and a lasting memory for the people who have a passion for driving. Before driving to Yellowknife make sure your vehicle is mechanically fit for a long drive, have a roadside assistance membership, collect as much information as possible regarding weather and road conditions. Dont forget to bring a camera along with you. However it is suggested that, try avoiding road travel to Yellowknife in winters, as northern Canadian winters could get as cold as Minus - 40 Celsius or more which could become an unpleasant experience in case of emergencies or a car breakdown. If you drive to Yellowknife during Autumn months it is the most beautiful drive you will ever experience. Passing through the dense and beautiful nature and looking at all the fall autumn colors nature has to show us, breathing in the most fresh air, absorbing the beauty of the nature and you might even see wildli

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