Photo Gallery:
Annular Solar Eclipse (May 20, 2012)Annular Solar Eclipse (May 20, 2012)
Note: All images in this gallery are copyrighted by the photographers and may not be reused in any form without their permission.
PhotographerDalana HouserLocationNewberry Spgs, Ca.Datemay 20th approx 5;40 pmEquipmentjust a digital camera with no solar filterDescriptiontook some pics with a solar filter but this one is without it... |
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PhotographerBrandie BellLocationKanarraville, Utah, USADateMay 20, 2012EquipmentCanon 600D DSLR with 55-250mm lens and homemade mylar solar filter.Description"Ring of Fire" 2012 Annular Eclipse |
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PhotographerBrent AbbatantuonoLocationBelem, NMDate20 May 2012EquipmentStellarvue 70ED refractor (420mm), Canon T1i, AstroTrac MountDescriptionA time-lapse collage of images taken during the sunset Annular Solar Eclipse from the NM desert. |
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PhotographerChris HemstockLocationChaco Canyon, New MexicoDateMay 20 8:15 pmEquipment90mm Coronado solar maxII souble stack Canon 60Da taken at prime. 1/200s, ISO 640 red channel used, processed in MaximDL and PhotoshopDescriptionThis photo caught the partially eclipsed sun setting behind juniper trees on a mesa above the canyon floor at Chaco Canyon. |
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PhotographerAdam BrannonLocationPyramid Lake, NVDateMay 20, 2012EquipmentNikon D-5100 DSLR with 55-300mm zoom @ 300mm using a ND2-ND1000 variable neutral density filter @ ND800. Tripod mounted.DescriptionA photo strip of various shots of the 2012 Annular Eclipse taken 5 miles from Pyramid Lake NV, which was center path for the eclipse. The shots were shot in RAW format and then converted to Jpeg and color corrected in Paintshop Pro X4. The ND filter gave the original shots a blue cast. |
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PhotographerJohn DykesLocationCarson City, Nevada at the Jack C Davis ObservatoryDateMay 20, 2012 @ 7:10pmEquipmentCanon 5D MarkIII, Canon 500mm lens on a tripod.DescriptionAn image of the last part of the annular solar eclipse as the sun was setting behind the Sierras from Carson City, NV. |
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PhotographerHugo LiuLocationMiao-Li, TAIWANDateMay 21, 2012EquipmentModified Canon EOS7D, Telescope FSQ106ED+1.6x, w/Ha filter, EM400.DescriptionSolar Eclipse May 21, 2012, which taken started from 5am when Sun just rise from horizon till 7:30am. |
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PhotographerRod PommierLocationRedding, CA, USADate2012-05-20EquipmentCelestron Super C8 Plus, Byers Fork Mount. Thousand Oaks Optical full aperture Type 2 glass solar filter Canon 20D, ISO 800, Exposures all 1/1000 secDescriptionAn image of the partial phase of the annular eclipse showing ingress of the moon, limb darkening effect, and sunspot groups. |
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PhotographerJosh WilsonLocationChandler, AZDateMay 20, 2012. 6:00 PMEquipmentMeade ETX-90, Equatorial Mounted. Nikon D60. Prime Focus setup. Taken at ISO 400 for 1/60 Sec. Exposure. Minor Post-Processing with GIMP 2.6.DescriptionGreat picture of the crescent sun just before maximum eclipse during the Annular Solar Eclipse of this week |
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PhotographerMarc MurisonLocationWestern Kaibab Plateau, ArizonaDate2012-05-21, 01:32:38 UTEquipment150 mm f/8.0 achromat, Herschel wedge, ND 3.0 filter, 10 nm fwhm @ 540 nm narrowband dielectric filter, Explore Scientific 100 deg afov f=14 mm eyepiece, Canon Powershot 100 HS. Exposure: 1/60 sec, f/2.8, ISO 1000, f=5 mm.DescriptionSecond contact, showing multiple "black drop" instances, most likely from lunar mountains. |
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