Details kept secret 50 years of Neil Armstrong's journey
"Exposure 2023": "NASA" photographers reveal amazing stories and show unpublished photos
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The International Photography Festival "Exposure", in its new session, dedicates a special section to elite space photography experts in the world, as it hosts a number of specialists in photographing the missions and missions of the US Space Agency "NASA", to give the audience, participating creators and all those interested in astronomy an opportunity to learn how to take pictures. stars and planets.
The festival, which is organized by the Sharjah Government Media Office from February 9 to 15 at the Sharjah Expo Centre, provides an opportunity for NASA photography experts to accompany the Xposure audience on a journey through time and space, during which they reveal amazing stories of astronauts. And their achievements in human history, while learning about the visions, techniques and technology used to take space photos.
“Exposure” assures the audience that space is not the end of the world’s borders, but rather the starting point towards worlds without borders. With its hosting of stars and experts from “NASA”, it will invite all visitors to join outer space exploration trips, while providing them with an educational experience that expands their horizons of perception and knowledge about it. In addition to watching a group of exclusive exhibitions, attending inspiring dialogues, panel discussions, seminars, tours and book signings at the festival.
The “Apollo Photo Revival” exhibition gives visitors the opportunity to learn about the work of Andy Saunders, the British author and writer specializing in science, as one of the most famous experts in the restoration and improvement of images of NASA missions and missions in the world, as Saunders used modern technology to improve the images of the original film that Photographed by NASA for the Apollo missions, which is maintained by the Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center in Houston, USA.
And Saunders worked to improve a set of images that include a previously unseen image of the famous astronaut Neil Armstrong after his arrival on the surface of the moon, and details of life on the Apollo 13 spacecraft, providing new insights and details that have been kept secret for 50 years. "Apollo" to space with the highest quality and precision produced to date to understand its historical significance.
The exhibition "Beyond the Flight" by photographer Dan Winters during Xposure includes a series of photos he took over several years to document the programs of foreign trips for astronauts in the agencies "NASA" and "Roscosmos", as the exhibition covers all aspects of these programs, starting with the huge ceremonies of launching rockets. that carry spacecraft, and ending with the smallest details of space exploration.
In an exhibition titled “NASA Astronauts (STS-72),” John Angerson presents a series of photographs of NASA astronauts’ preparations for their mission in 1996, offering an overview of the rigorous training and commitment necessary for space exploration, as well as the friendship that brought together the astronauts amid Atmosphere of cooperation and hard work.
Inspirational dialogues
Chip Doherty moderates an inspiring talk titled Documenting Time in Space, covering the history and future of the US space program, John Angerson shares his experience in portraiture of astronauts, and Andy Saunders shows how he uses modern digital technology to enliven and improve NASA film images. in the highest quality possible, while Dan Winters discusses coverage of astronauts' outings with a focus on the Artemis program.
"Apollo Pictures" signing ceremony
"Exposure" is hosting a signing ceremony for the book "Reviving Apollo Pictures" by photographer Andy Saunders, allowing space enthusiasts and space photo art collectors the opportunity to meet him and obtain a signed copy of his book, which includes 400 pages of photographs of the "Apollo" missions and missions to the moon.
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