Photographers Share Spectacular Images of the Solar Eclipse
Summary: The partial solar eclipse on Saturday was a rare celestial event, and many photographers around the world took to the skies to capture its beauty. From coastal scenes to iconic landmarks, here are some of the most striking images from the event.
Lead: On Saturday, the world witnessed a partial solar eclipse, also known as a "Devil Horns" eclipse, which was visible across parts of Europe and North America. Despite the mixed weather conditions along the northeast coast of North America, some photographers still managed to snap some incredible photos.
Main Subheading: Photographers’ Creativity Shines Through
• Jason Kurth was in Quebec, Canada, and captured a stunning crescent sunrise, saying, "Another solar eclipse far exceeds expectations and I’m glad I made a big trip to find clear skies on the centerline."
• Josh Dury was in Stonehenge, England, and captured a time-lapse of the sun, showing it moving in an arc, creating a series of glowing crescent shapes across the sky.
• Gary Hershorn seized the moment in New York, capturing a glorious sunrise of the Manhattan skyline.
Supporting Subheading: The Art of Photography
• Echoing the importance of photography, Kurth said, "Another solar eclipse far exceeds expectations and I’m glad I made a big trip to find clear skies on the centerline."
• Dury’s composite image of three images shows the Moon’s rugged edge blocking out roughly 30 percent of the Sun.
• Hershorn’s tweet, "It was an eclipse fail thanks to clouds on the horizon behind the Statue of Liberty but still, a nice sunrise to see in New York City, Saturday morning," reflects the unpredictability of the weather.
Conclusion: The world may have witnessed a partial solar eclipse, but the real celebration is in the art of photography. These talented individuals captured the essence of this rare celestial event, showcasing their creativity and skill. Here’s a glimpse into their world of spectacular images, as they share their photographs with the world.
Keywords:
solar eclipse, partial solar eclipse, photography, photographers, eclipse fail, sunrise, New York City, Manhattan skyline, Statue of Liberty, Getty Images, Instagram, Twitter, Leon Neal, Greenland, President Trump, annexus, arctic nation, Getty Images staff photographer, Leon Neal
Hashtags: #solareclipse #photography #eclipsefail #sunrise #newyorkcity #manhattanskyline #statueofliberty #gettyimages #instagram #twitter #leonnel #greenland #presidenttrump #annexus #arctonnation
