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    Capture the Spectacle: Top Tips for Photographing a Solar Eclipse

    Are you ready for the upcoming eclipse? Lakeway and Central Texas will soon experience a total solar eclipse on Monday April 8, 2024 at approximately 1:35pm (depending on weather and cloud cover). For about 3 minutes and sixteen seconds the sky will be dark, stars will be visible, and the sun will be covered by the moon so only the corona of gases is visible. It is one of the world’s most rare and wondrous natural phenomena. It is profoundly different from the partial eclipses that most of us have experienced. The last total solar eclipse with Austin in the path was May 26, 1397… 627 years ago. And the…

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    Capturing the Lone Star State

    Texas is a state full of beauty and diversity, and there’s no better way to capture it than through photography. Whether you’re a seasoned photographer or just starting out, we invite you to share your photos of Texas by entering a photo contest. Texas Photo Contests are often looking for photos that capture the unique character of the Lone Star State, from its stunning natural landscapes to its vibrant cities and towns. They award prizes for the best photos in a variety of categories, so don’t miss your chance to show off Texas through your lens! There are many photo contests held in Texas throughout the year, both for professional…