VC117 Analytical Essay

01 Jan 2022

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VC117: Picturing the Universe. For this analytical essay I traveled to Amboy Crator in the eastern Mojave Dessert. The total darkness sitting inside a volcano crater in the middle of the dessert was truly amazing. The highlight of the trip was the following image, titled “Alien Rain”.

After hours toiling with camera settings I finally caught a blurry picture of the Andromeda Galaxy.

Below is the analytical essay I wrote on these two images.