アメリカのアリゾナ州にある大きな乾いた湖の上で、天体写真家のアンドルー・マッカーシーさんは写真を撮ろうとしていました。
At a large dried-up lake in Arizona, USA, astrophotographer Andrew McCarthy is preparing for a shoot.
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He has been preparing for months, but he is worried because there is too much dust.
その
日、
友だちのガブリエル・ブラウンさんは
飛行機に
乗っていて、ジャンプの
合図を
待っていました。
On that day, his friend Gabriel Brown was on the plane, waiting for the signal to jump.
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Before the sun rises high, there is only one chance left to take a photo.
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When the signal 3, 2, 1, go! was given, Brown jumped out of the airplane.
マッカーシーさんはその
瞬間をカメラでとらえました。
McCarthy captured that moment with his camera.
の
前に
人の
影が
見える、
特別な
写真ができました。
He took a special photo. In it, a human figure appears in front of the sun.
。
Since she was a child, McCarthy loved space and used to observe the stars with her father through a telescope.
。
After becoming an adult, he became obsessed with taking pictures of space.
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At first, I couldnt take good photos, but I didnt give up and made my own camera parts, so I was able to take better pictures.
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The title of this photograph is The Fall of Icarus, and it expresses the power of the sun and the smallness of humanity.
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The myth of Icarus tells of how he flew too close to the sun and fell.
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This photo makes us think about human dreams and limitations.
が
本物かどうか
疑う
人もいましたが、マッカーシーさんは
準備や
撮影の
様子をビデオで
見せました。
Some people doubted whether the photo was real or fake, but McCarthy showed them a video documenting the preparation and shooting process.
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To create this photo, he combined thousands of pictures to make it even more beautiful.
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McCarthy wants to share the beauty of the universe with everyone.
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