A two-image composite of the November 14, 2012 total solar eclipse from Lakeland Downs, Queensland, Australia. This shows the final C3 diamond ring layered with a single longer exposure of the corona taken during totality. Both with a Canon 60Da and Astro-Physics Traveler 106mm apo refractor at f/5.8. The diamond ring was 1/1000 second, and the corona 1/60 second. Blending with Photoshop.
The second diamond ring during the total eclipse of the Sun, November 14, 2012, from a site near Lakeland Downs, Queensland. Shot through the Astro-Physics 105mm Traveler f/5.8 refractor scope, tracked on the AP 400 mount, and with the Canon 60Da. 1/400th sec at ISO 100.
The outer corona during the total eclipse of the Sun, November 14, 2012, from a site near Lakeland Downs, Queensland. Shot through the Astro-Physics 105mm Traveler f/5.8 refractor scope, tracked on the AP 400 mount, and with the Canon 60Da. 1/60th sec at ISO 2000. (Shot as a still frame during Movie mode, so ISO adjusted by camera not shutter speed.)