Partial Solar Eclipse from Sycamore Canyon Reserve Park, San Diego, CA (just south of Scripps-Poway Parkway on SR67). Next Event: Transit of Venus across the face of the sun.
Date(s): 20 Mar 2012. Album by holl_ands. 1 - 15 of 15 Total. 14068 Visits.
enlarge 187KB, 1024x767 1 Refractor [In-Line] Telescope displays image on white board. One sunspot group is visible, others covered by moon's shadow.
enlarge 277KB, 1024x767 2 Refractor [In-Line] Telescope displays image on white board. Note use of a BLOCKING Board to prevent Sun from washing out the image.
enlarge 165KB, 767x1024 3 ABC Channel 10 & Azteca Ch15 Hi-Def BAS Truck & Antenna....and Channel 6 in background.
enlarge 280KB, 827x1024 4 Gavin & Ewan looking at the Image in my Do-It-YourSelf Pinhole "Camera".
enlarge 109KB, 1002x1024 5 Tiny Image in my DIY Pinhole "Camera".
enlarge 134KB, 790x1024 6 Another Pinhole "Camera" image. There's gotta be a better way....
enlarge 293KB, 1024x767 7 Meade 12-in Reflector Telescope, with "Solar Filter" to protect eyes. Point and Shoot Camera shot through eyepiece....with great difficulty...
enlarge 110KB, 1024x980 8 Point and Shoot camera shooting thru eyepiece equipped with "Solar Filter" to protect Scope & Eyeballs.
enlarge 318KB, 1024x767 9 Jon in line to look through 8-in Cassegrain Reflector Telescope. Note Solar Mylar Film Filter covering front of the Telescope.
enlarge 274KB, 843x1024 10 I gave them my extra Solar Filter Glasses and showed them how to take pictures using their big 35-mm Camera...also an iPAD...
enlarge 63KB, 1024x704 11 Beginning of Partial Solar Eclipse from San Diego. My Point and Shoot Camera with $2 Solar Glasses manually held in front of the lens. Moderate lens zoom (about 100-mm) worked best.
enlarge 170KB, 939x1024 12 Near Max of Partial Solar Eclipse from San Diego. Point and Shoot Camera with $2 Solar Glasses manually held in front of the lens. ISO-1260, 1/20-sec, F/4.9, 1/8 Crop of Wide Angle 46-mm Image to reduce Camera Shake.
enlarge 26KB, 1024x870 13 Maximum of Partial Solar Eclipse from San Diego. Point and Shoot Camera with $2 Solar Glasses manually held in front of the lens.
enlarge 28KB, 1024x958 14 Towards End of Partial Solar Eclipse. Point and Shoot Camera with $2 Solar Glasses manually held in front of the lens. ISO-100, 1/8-sec, F/4.9, 1/8 Crop of Wide Angle 43-mm Image to reduce Camera Shake.
enlarge 130KB, 767x1024 15 CBS Channel 8 Hi-Def BAS Truck & Antenna.
