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Closing in on Totality227 viewsThe binocular projections show us that the Sun is now about 2/3 covered by the Moon.Sep 04, 2019
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Weather Readiness261 viewsElouise came prepared for extreme winter weather, up to and including Arctic blasts, while Chuck was all set for a balmy day at the beach.Sep 04, 2019
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Ready to Shoot the Eclipse188 viewsMy equipment: a TeleVue Pronto 70mm refractor on a TelePod mount; a Baader mylar white-light filter, and an Olympus OM-1 film camera. In the background, just behind my back, Marvin Blaski is relaxing and enjoying the spectacle.Sep 04, 2019
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Botanical Optics253 viewsSomeone cleverly hid a napkin or cloth square in the bushes to capture the little crescents produced by the moon-shaped sunlight being filtered through the foliaigeSep 04, 2019
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Binocular Projection, continued232 viewsThe Moon has now covered up about half the Sun's disk.Sep 04, 2019
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Optical Delusion274 viewsAt first glance it appears that Michelle is using some weird kind of periscope here to shoot the eclipse. On closer inspection, it's just a regular camera shot against the background of a black pole sticking up out of the sand in back. Meanwhile, it appears as if Chuck Mattox is trying to stamp on some noxious insect about to pounce on the girl in front.Sep 04, 2019
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Chasing Shadows237 viewsThe Moon is making progress in its task of covering up the Sun, which is now about 35% obscured.Sep 04, 2019
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A Rapt Audience276 viewsOur tour group, along with other Kaya Side guests, gathers for the onset of the spectacle.Sep 04, 2019
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Eclipse Projections231 viewsSomeone laid out a sheet on the pavement, with the aim of projecting onto it a sharp and well-defined image of the shadow of the Moon crossing the Sun.Sep 04, 2019
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Shooting the Eclipse273 viewsMichelle Evans borrowed an 8" Meade LX-200 Schmidt-Cassegrain (large scope in center) from Space Camp Turkey for the eclipse, but it was for visual use only, no photography. Some photographers were content with cameras on tripods (right of center). Others didn't event bother with tripods.Sep 04, 2019
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Shadows on the Sheet230 viewsThe image of the partially-eclipsed sun is projected through Sandie's binoculars onto the sheet spread on the ground.Sep 04, 2019
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Kaya-Blooey248 viewsChuck gets a generous helping of shrapnel from the bombe.Sep 02, 2019
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