But these are no ordinary images.
Seen in silhouette, the space stations appear as small specks next to the enormous Sun.
Of course, even with careful planning, there are many challenges when attempting this pop in of photograph.
From transporting the equipment setup to weather variables, there are always challenges.
As a result, my viewfinder can’t shoot the whole Sun.
The ISS makes an appearance in the bottom frame, which was photographed on June 18, 2021.
The solar disk and solar prominences along the Sun’s edge are also shown with crisp, clear detail.
Letian hopes that his work combines scientific curiosity with aesthetic beauty to pique the viewer’s interest.
I hope people can feel the science and beauty of my work, the photographer tells My Modern Met.
Aesthetically people will feel comfortable when they see my works.
