Here are the first results from our eclipse
tour to Hungary.
The Morning
Leaving Siofok at 4:15 AM
On the road: miserable weather at
7:00 AM
Heading back: finally there is hope!
Setting up
My solar eclipse photos were shot with two
cameras:
8" f/4 Newtonian stopped down to f/16, Fujichrome
Astia 100. Partial phase with aluminized mylar filter
300 mm f/4.5 catadioptric telephoto lens with
2x teleconverter, Kodak Royal Gold 100. Partial phase with aluminized glass
filter
The site: a field near Mezöszilas,
Hungary
My setup
The Siófok Three waiting
for totality
Eclipse!
The Diamond Ring (1/30 s)
Prominences (1/60 s)
The corona (composite image, 1/4 s
- 2 s)
Eclipse Mosaic (click on the image
to see a larger version)
After totality
For some after-totality pictures (and some
excellent totality shots), check out Debbie
Dyke's home page.
Eclipse movie
Finally: an eclipse movie assembled from still
frames, with intermediate images interpolated using xmorph.
Click here to
download (caution: this is a 1.4 MB file).
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