Wisconsin photographer gets second shot at eclipse
The great eclipse this summer means many things to many people. For Tom Seaton, it will be a chance to right an old wrong and achieve a goal long delayed by time and circumstance.
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Tom Seaton, of Sun Prairie, Wis., holds his mother’s old camera while his modern photography equipment sits behind him. (Photo provided)
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