The NDP rehearsal fireworks photography outing was concluded with great success with many photography enthusiasts from all walks of life converging at Esplanade outdoor theatre yesterday hoping to capture the spectacular fireworks display and probably also the Milky Way galaxy. I've also received more questions about the Milky Way than the fireworks which I will answer them later in this post. It turned out that the sky conditions were unfavorable with many layers of thin haze overhead and the fireworks display was pretty decent considering it's just a rehearsal. Nonetheless, I was able to complete my earlier image with the first burst of fireworks before the entire CBD was obscured by the smoke. The above image shows the following: 1. Rising Milky Way on 21 July 2014 at 9.10PM SGT. 2. MBS laser show on 21 July 2014 between 9.30PM to 9.45PM SGT. 3. First burst of fireworks on 26 July 2014 at 8.02PM SGT. It is worthy to know that it's possible to photograph the...