“ Ancient astronomy ”
I've loved astronomy most of my life. I became captivated after hearing stories of how Johannes Keppler took a mathematical approach to explain movements of the planets, resulting in his famous laws. Ever since, I have wondered if I am actually a failed astro-physicist!

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Photo Location: Birmingham, UK
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  • Heidi Mulrain Edited 5 years ago

    I love how you've captured this old book. The pov makes it feel like it's a sacred book so it fits in beautifully with your reverence for astronomy

    I love how you've captured this old book. The pov makes it feel like it's a sacred book so it fits in beautifully with your reverence for astronomy

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  • Marina Brodie Edited 5 years ago

    A beautifully lit tome, I like the reverence you have alluded to with you choice of background and lighting. As you know my passion for mathematics is akin to yours for… more

    A beautifully lit tome, I like the reverence you have alluded to with you choice of background and lighting. As you know my passion for mathematics is akin to yours for astronomy one day I will have to develop my appreciation for this too, until then I will just be in awe of the night sky filled with wonder.

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  • Barry Whitehead Edited 5 years ago

    Nice angled shot Pete, with a great DOF

    Nice angled shot Pete, with a great DOF

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  • Carrie Califano Edited 5 years ago

    Great lighting. It looks almost sacred the way you've shot it.

    Great lighting. It looks almost sacred the way you've shot it.

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