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Photographer Captures Spectacular Moon Behind Olympic Rings in Paris
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As excitement builds for the Paris Olympics, one photographer has already taken a shot that is a contender for picture of the Games.

toiled for a spectacular set of images showing a full Moon rising behind the Olympic Rings which are attached to the iconic Eiffel Tower.that he was helped by friend and astrology enthusiast Ignacio Lagger whom he collaborated with to plan the shot on Sunday evening.

“We therefore identified four locations to capture the Moon in different points on the Olympic Rings.” Once on the ground, the South African photographer had to contend with cloud cover which he describes as a “pain.” “I decided to try my luck and stay a little longer to see if the Moon would show its face one more time. Luckily, at exactly 11:11 p.m. the Moon popped out from behind the cloud right in the middle of the Olympic Rings.”

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