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by lrt75914
Sat Sep 03, 2016 9:05 pm
Forum: Great American Solar Eclipse August 21 2017
Topic: Advice on an imaging setup for the Solar Eclipse 2017
Replies: 12
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Re: Advice on an imaging setup for the Solar Eclipse 2017

The image you like is not filtered at all. It is a composite of several exposures from very short to quite long combined to accommodate the huge dynamic range of the solar corona. A DSLR with a long focus lens taking a series of single exposures is what you need to do this and a camera tripod, no n...
by lrt75914
Fri Sep 02, 2016 3:04 pm
Forum: Great American Solar Eclipse August 21 2017
Topic: Advice on an imaging setup for the Solar Eclipse 2017
Replies: 12
Views: 12164

Advice on an imaging setup for the Solar Eclipse 2017

Hi guys, My family and I are planning to visit our friends in South Carolina next year for the solar eclipse. Seeing how this might be a once in a lifetime opportunity I figured I should put some money on the table and buy a proper imaging rig to capture the rare event. One problem I have is that I ...