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Stephen Kershaw

Stephen Kershaw is the founder and proprietor of KTec Telescopes, Ireland’s go-to specialist for astronomical optics, mounts, and imaging accessories. With decades of hands-on observing and astrophotography experience, Stephen combines deep technical knowledge with a passion for sharing the night sky. Under his guidance, KTec has become a trusted resource for both beginners and seasoned astronomers. Stephen routinely leads workshops, offers personalised telescope consultations, and enjoys demonstrating everything from entry-level setups to advanced imaging rigs. He is deeply committed to helping newcomers get started in astrophotography—and eager to show, not just tell, how to turn a modest telescope into a window on the cosmos.

Saturday 1 November

10:00

A Practical Guide to Astrophotography

Hotel Newport

Mayo Dark Sky Festival | Friends of Mayo Dark Skies | Mayo Dark Sky Park | Wild Atlantic Way         Newport | Mulranny | Ballycroy - County Mayo           Themes: Astronomy | Culture | Biodiversity
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