but I didn't get the ND filters in time before my time pinch. I also got ND16.5 filter and could go with f11 at 1/800 sec. Anyway, I don't see the dark small spots on the Sun in my pictures. So, focus not so good and too much exposure on my case. I also had variable sky...
"The reason I invented it was I saw people trying to take pictures of the Sun," Duncan told FOX Weather. "But your phone wasn't designed for pictures of the Sun; it was designed for pictures of people." After getting your solar filter in the mail, Duncan recommends users try out the...
Why you shouldn't take a photo of the 2024 solar eclipse with your phone In the same way that you shouldn't use a telescope or binoculars to gaze at the sun (you could melt your eyeballs off), you shouldn't use your phone's shooter — or any other poorly equipped camera — to ta...
Can I Use My Phone Camera? You cannot expect to take spectacular pictures of a lunar eclipse using only your cell phone because smartphones and small compact cameras only have a wide lens and a small sensor. However, you can try to capture the red glow of the Moon and play to the stre...
Duncan isn't the only one warning people about taking pictures and filming with their cell phones. According toUSA Today, one researcher claims that the sun could be too over powering for some cell phone models. Though looking at the "ring of fire" on your cellphone screen won't damage yo...
After snapping your pictures, remember to fine-tune them on your desired editing app before posting them on social media! Enhance the vividness of your photos and achieve the desired mood by toggling with contrast, white balance and saturation. Ultimately, night photog...
The other option is to simply place your ISO-certified eclipse glasses over your phone camera. A tripod to mount the camera will come in handy for a steady photo. With all this being said, preparation is key! Make sure to practice filming or taking pictures of the s...
Yeah, when I tried to take a picture with my Pixel phone with my eclipse glasses over the lense, it's as if the moon wasn't in front, even if most of the sun was covered! Same when it was the total eclipse without the glasses over the lense! It's all a conspiration! Lol This...
There has never been an easy way to take pictures of an eclipse with your phone. Until now! The Solar Snap Eclipse App was developed by former Hubble Space Telescope Astronomer, Dr. Doug Duncan. Safe and innovative, the Solar Snap kit has everything you need to easily photograph an eclipse...
To make sure you understand your camera's capabilities, Honda said it's a good idea to practice taking pictures with your camera. EvenNASArecommends practicing. The federal space agency advises eclipse observers to become familiar with the adjustable exposures to he...