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National GeographicAs the moon's shadow swept across Europe on August 12, the continent saw its first total solar eclipse in 27 years—but nowhere had a view quite as dramatic as Spain. National Geographic photographer Renan Ozturk set out to capture the moment in a different way. After months of preparation alongside Chris Burkard and Chris Sharma, the trio documented the moon passing over the sun as Sharma took on a deep-water solo climb in Mallorca, showcasing years of dedication through a once-in-a-lifetime shot.
On the profile · Aug 13, 2026