Total Solar Eclipse from Libya, March 29, 2006. Second contact diamond ring. Taken with Canon 20Da DSLR camera, and William Optics 66mm triplet Apo refractor (f/6) and ISO 100 and 1/2000 second exposure. Blue sky coloration added in Photoshop.
Total eclipse of the Sun, April 8, 2005, as seen from the m/s Paul Gauguin ship north of Pitcairn Island in the South Pacific. Taken with the Canon 20Da and 10-22mm lens at 10mm.
Nov. 23, 2003 total solar eclipse over Antarctica on Qantas/Croydon Travel charter flight out of Melbourne, Australia. Sony DSC-V1 camera. 1/3 sec, f/2.8, 7mm lens, max wide-angle. ISO100. Tripod mounted. See EXIF data for more info. Softened background layer added to smooth background noise and dithering of digital camera. Moon disk darkened with dark circle.