WHAT YOU’LL NEED Rent, buy or borrow these bits of kit

Mirrorless or DSLR that allows you to shoot at ISO 3,200 and above

Super telephoto or lens with an effective focal length of 600mm-800mm to allow you more flexibility in producing detailed shots of distant subjects

Sturdy carbon fibre tripod such as Gitzo to allow you to shoot at slower shutter speeds

Cable release to trigger long exposures