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moon on Lee LHGFX Photography: a running collection of 5 stories we have gathered and hand-picked because they are worth your time. Every post here touches on moon in some way — the news, the analysis, the deep dives, and the occasional surprise find. Lee LHGFX Photography is a dynamic portfolio and lifestyle hub built around the artistic work of @lee_lhgfx — a highly engaged Instagram creator and photographer known for… New stories are added to this page as we find them, so check back if you want to keep up with what is happening around moon, or subscribe to the RSS feed to get them as soon as they are published. Browse the collection below, or head back to the homepage to see everything Lee LHGFX Photography is covering right now.

How I Timelapsed the Solar Eclipse (and Everything I Learned Not To Do)
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How I Timelapsed the Solar Eclipse (and Everything I Learned Not To Do)

This August, chasing the fleeting moment of totality during the solar eclipse proved intensely competitive. Seeking a more immersive experience, I embarked on a journey to northern Spain to capture a full timelapse of the event—a unique perspective on this celestial phenomenon. Join me as I recount the process, detailing both the successes and the invaluable lessons learned along the way. For further exploration of photographic endeavors, consider our recent feature on a drone photographer’s unexpected capture in Nepal. [Read More].

The First-Ever Earthrise Photo Was Taken 60 Years Ago on a Film Camera by a Robot Spacecraft
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The First-Ever Earthrise Photo Was Taken 60 Years Ago on a Film Camera by a Robot Spacecraft

Sixty years ago, a pivotal moment in photographic history occurred when NASA’s robotic probe, Lunar Orbiter 1, captured the first Earthrise photo—a breathtaking view of our planet rising above the lunar horizon. This iconic image, showcasing Earth's fragility and beauty, continues to inspire awe. Recently, the Artemis II crew masterfully recreated this view, demonstrating the enduring power of this singular perspective. For a deeper exploration of photographic artistry and skill, consider our article, "How Manual Focus Lenses Make Everyone Better Photographers." [Read More].

See the 2026 Total Solar Eclipse From Space
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See the 2026 Total Solar Eclipse From Space

Witness the awe-inspiring 2026 Total Solar Eclipse as never before. Satellites captured this celestial event on August 12, 2026, delivering spectacular imagery of the sun's corona. This unique perspective offers an unparalleled view of a phenomenon typically observed from Earth. Explore the full collection of images and learn more about this remarkable achievement [Read More]. For further insight into the beauty of astronomical events, see our coverage of photographers capturing the recent total solar eclipse.

Photographer Captures Rare Shot of Venus and the ISS Together in One Frame
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Photographer Captures Rare Shot of Venus and the ISS Together in One Frame

Astrophotographer AJ Smadi has achieved a remarkable feat, capturing the second-ever photograph of Venus and the International Space Station (ISS) within a single frame. This stunning image, following Smadi’s previous groundbreaking capture, showcases the beauty of both celestial bodies with exceptional clarity. The photograph highlights the intersection of earthly artistry and the vastness of space, offering a unique perspective on our planet and its surroundings.

US Approves Gigantic Satellite Mirror That Will Illuminate the Earth at Night
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US Approves Gigantic Satellite Mirror That Will Illuminate the Earth at Night

Imagine a world where darkness yields to readily available light – a concept now closer to reality. The US has approved the deployment of a massive satellite mirror designed to reflect sunlight, effectively illuminating areas of Earth at night. This groundbreaking technology promises unprecedented opportunities for photographers and beyond, transforming nocturnal environments with a brightness akin to a full moon.