Media

Selected Media Publications from Recent Years


• PetaPixel 2021, a leading independent international photography and video publication:

https://petapixel.com/2021/03/16/photographer-spends-12-years-1250-hours-exposing-photo-of-milky-way/

• PetaPixel 2021

https://petapixel.com/2021/09/13/astrophotographer-turns-his-space-photos-into-kaleidoscopic-artworks/

• PetaPixel 2024

"This Astrophotographer Captures the Universe Unlike Anyone Else"

• PetaPixel 2025

https://petapixel.com/2025/01/29/astronomical-photographer-captures-his-best-photo-yet-of-tadpole-nebula-after-decades-of-attempts/

• My Modern Met 2024, a major cultural publication

"Remarkable Astrophotography Captures the Sublime Beauty of the Universe"

• My Modern Met 2021

https://mymodernmet.com/j-p-metsavainio-milky-way-photo/

• Interview about my art on the Arto Nyberg show, 2024

https://areena.yle.fi/1-70235645

• EarthSky publication, article and video about the Voices of Apollo 11 piece, 2021

• CNN, 2021

https://earthsky.org/human-world/voices-of-apollo-11/

https://edition.cnn.com/style/article/finnish-astrophotographer-milkyway-mosaic-scli-intl/index.html

• Forbes, 2021

https://www.forbes.com/sites/startswithabang/2021/03/22/compare-this-epic-amateur-astronomy-composite-with-our-best-space-telescopes/

• Newsweek, 2021

https://www.newsweek.com/photographer-spent-12-years-making-this-massive-image-milky-way-1591347

• Smithsonian Magazine, 2021

https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/astonishing-milky-way-mosaic-took-12-years-create-180977319/