I'm a professional photographer and I have zero regrets that I simply enjoyed the solar eclipse with my family, and…
The 2026 solar eclipse has been and gone, and viewers across parts of Europe, where totality was visible for approximately two minutes before sunset, were treated to quite the show.
It was a different story for me, however. I was on a family break in the hours before the eclipse reached its 91% peak where I was in the UK, and was entirely unprepared.
As a photographer in this kind of situation, normally I would be frantically fiddling with camera gear and searching for the best nearby location, but the stars didn't quite align to capture the experience on this occasion.
And despite a flood of spectacular eclipse images being shared online, and the fact that there won't be another eclipse this good in the UK in my lifetime, do you know what? I'm OK with how this eclipse played out for me.
Rather than getting bogged down with gear...
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