Discover the Amazing Hidden Wonders of Hong Kong's Night Sky
In "Pearl in the Dark", Wilson Chu invites you on an enchanting and exhilarating journey through the often-overlooked celestial beauty of Hong Kong. While the city is renowned for its vibrant skyline, Chu reveals that beneath the urban, it is embellished by seamless waves of stars painted on the breathtaking sky waiting to be captured.
Over eight years of exploration, Wilson braved the challenges of light pollution, unpredictable weather, and the occasional fishing boat to unveil the majestic Milky Way, mesmerizing star trails, and rare comets. His stunning photography elucidates the incomparable serene landscapes of Sai Kung, Clear Water Bay, and Lantau Island, transforming the night into a canvas of dreamlike wonder.
Join Wilson as he shares images and stories of patience, perseverance, and the magic of starlit nights. Whether you're an astronomy enthusiast or a nature lover, this collection will inspire you to discover the pearls in your backyard.
Indulge yourself in exploring the beauty of Hong Kong's night sky and see the stars like never before!
This is a large 28cm x 28cm, 88 pages photo book, using Japanese matte paper. ISBN 978-988-70369-2-0
Limited Edition version - Bonus photo, numbered, signed by Wilson. 30 copies only.
說到星空，你總會想起外國的不同地方，可能會是澳洲、歐 洲、紐西蘭、南美等等。但如果跟你說，香港都能拍出很好的星空作品，你會怎 樣看？香港繁忙的城市燈光帶來大量光污染，使得漫天星斗的場景似乎遙不可 及。經過八年的探索，「星野攝影師」Wilson Chu在香港山野各處探索，尋訪香 港除了城市以外僅存的夜空，包括在西貢、清水灣、石澳、鶴咀、大嶼山等等， 都是在香港的外圍地區。當中題材包括銀河、星流跡、月亮、彗星，記下夜空中 在不同季節時間地點的美麗，帶你感受香港夜空的魅力！