Starship Asterisk*

I've never seen flat rocks like this anywhere, except where they were purposefully laid down by masons. What is the reason these rocks are so even with the surface? I'm not a geologist, so I'm sure there must be a reasonable explanation from an expert out there. Thanks.

Hi Alex, I contacted Anthony, the author of the photo, and asked him. This is what he told me: "There is no other choice since a photo of the foreground with the sun in the same field of view will burn out the analemma image. In fact, I have to shoot the foreground with the sun as far away as p...