Solar Eclipse, 8/21/17


Posted by Sandy R-B on Sun Aug 27, 2017 12:18 am

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2017:08:21,  0900 to 1155am  
The eclipse progressed from top right to lower left.

D800
500mm
1/2000 sec, f/8 - etc
Mode: Manual
Metering: Multi-segment
Exp comp: -4 1/3 to +4.0
ISO: 250
AF mode: AF-C
White balance: PRESET1
Flash: Off
A very rare use of my tripod and Wimberly Gimbal Head

A composite of many images and exposures
Reds are from the Oregon forest fires.
Coronas de-saturated from reddish to better show
the Diamond Ring  and Bailey's Beads

My husband Jim's birthday!


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by Swissblad on Sun Aug 27, 2017 2:16 am
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Lovely composite Sandy - well done!
What a birthday gift!
 

by Cynthia Crawford on Sun Aug 27, 2017 7:22 am
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Great sequence Sandy- I like the middle de-saturated effect. Beautifully symmetrical. Thanks for your detailed settings as well. How fortunate to have been there!
Happy birthday Jim!
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by david fletcher on Sun Aug 27, 2017 1:21 pm
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thank you for sharing this... and a happy birthday to Jim belatedly
Make your life spectacular!

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by Ron Day on Sun Aug 27, 2017 3:09 pm
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Wow, Sandy, you captured it all. Love the pano format and the way you laid the sequence out.
 

by Square Man1 on Fri Sep 01, 2017 2:16 pm
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Nice work Sandy, your hard work was justly rewarded with this spectacular image.

Regards,

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by andre paul on Thu Sep 14, 2017 9:39 pm
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nice eclipse capture and montage cindy!!!!!!!
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