Photo Gallery:
Transit of Venus (June 2012)Transit of Venus (June 2012)
Note: All images in this gallery are copyrighted by the photographers and may not be reused in any form without their permission.
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PhotographerDiana BodeaLocationIbiza, SpainDate06-06-2012EquipmentCanon 5d Mark 2, 100-400mm F/4.5-5.6 L ISDescriptionI had only 25 minutes at my disposal to photograph this, and I was very lucky. It was so worth it to wake up early this morning, it's a memory of a lifetime :) |
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PhotographerRandy ShivakLocationLake Pleasant , AZ USADateJune 5, 2012 at 4:52:05 local timeEquipmentLunt 152mm BF3400 and Flea3 ccd video camera.DescriptionDespite high winds and unsteady seeing conditions I was able to capture this image of the Venus transit in H-alpha light. |
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PhotographerAndrew WordLocationFullerton, CADate6-5-2012 5:45pm pacificEquipmentOld Jason 60mm refractor, filtered HTC smartphoneDescriptionTransit almost at maximum for my location |
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PhotographerAnthony Guiller UrbanoLocationPhilippinesDate11:28 am, June 6, 2012EquipmentSky-Watcher Equinox 100 ED, Kenko NES mount, Canon 450D DSLRDescriptionApproaching the final stages of the transit 11:28 am local time (Philippines). Photo Credit: Anthony Urbano |
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PhotographerJames WestLocationChandlers Ford, HampshireDate6 June 2012 0550 BSTEquipmentCanon 40D with 800mm lens. No filterDescriptionI took this photo at the end of the transit of Venus today from Farley Mount, near Winchester, Hampshire. I was largely clouded out but there were a few breaks in the cloud towards the end. |
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PhotographerSteven VaughtLocationUnited StatesDate6/5/12 at 5:46pm CDTEquipment60mm Bushnell SkychiefII @ 53x Canon 1000D DSLR 9"x16" drawing padDescriptionPicture of Venus transiting the Sun from Muskego, Wisconsin. I used a 60mm refractor at 53x to project an image of the Sun and Venus onto a piece of 9"x16" drawing paper. Then I used my DSLR to take a picture. It was edited in Photoshop for color and contrast. |
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PhotographerJared BowensLocationUnion star missouriDate6-5-2012 8:30pmEquipmentCanon 60D at prime focus with celestron focal reducer on 8"inch schmidt cessigrain on Orion Skyview Pro mount 8000sec ISO100DescriptionMother nature was my filter the summer haze and thin clouds you can see more of my images at www.jb-astro.weebly.com |
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PhotographerMike FraiettaLocationClear Lake City, TxDate2012:06:05 20:48:48EquipmentTripod mounted Canon 7D with 400 mm lensDescriptionImage shows the transit of Venus with the sun low on the horizon including an aircraft taking off from Hobby Airport. |
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PhotographerMike FraiettaLocationClear Lake City, TxDate2012:06:05 19:54:26EquipmentTripod mounted Canon 7D with a 400 mm lensDescriptionShot shows the Venus transit of the setting sun with a bird in flight above a telephone wire. |
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PhotographerMarc BraultLocationDorval, CanadaDateJune 5th 2012EquipmentCelestron 8" newtonian with a Thousand Oaks solar filter, Nikon D90 camera at prime focus through Camera Control Pro 2. Photo treatment with Adobe Lightroom 3DescriptionContact #2 of the 2012 Venus transit |
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