Category: 2017 Eclipse

There’s an App For That! – PhotoPills

Many of us use the Photo Pills app. If you don’t–check it out. This article will show you how to use that app to plan for the eclipse. If nothing else, scroll part way down to the video (the guy with the yellow shirt) and watch that. Most all you need to know in just…


Still More On The Eclipse

Two links for your enjoyment. The first an animation of the eclipse from any location. This is Eugene. https://www.timeanddate.com/eclipse/in/usa/eugene The second has some interesting information and a cloud cover forecast. http://www.komando.com/happening-now/404309/solar-eclipse-interactive-cloudiness-map-reveals-where-to-get-the-best-views?utm_medium=nl&utm_source=notd&utm_content=2017-06-13-article-title      


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Filters for Photographing & Viewing an Eclipse

Safety first: your retina has no pain sensors so the only thing that can prevent eye damage is your brain. Here’s what to know. Filters must be OD 5 (Optical Density 5, 0.00001 transmittance or 16.6 stops), OD 6 (20 stops) or welders glass shade 14 if you are going to look through them. OD 4 (13 stop) filters…