June 5, 2012

View of the Venus transit of the Sun projected by my 60mm refractor.

Me looking through a sun-filter at the Venus transit of the Sun.

August 28, 2007

Early morning lunar eclipse

Near totality.

• Camera: Canon 30D
• Lens: 28-105mm f/3.5-4.5 II USM
• I used a lightweight tripod for all shots.
• All shots are cropped
• ISO: 1600
• Focal length: 105mm
• Shutter speed: 1/6 sec
• Aperture: f/6.3
• Mirror lock
• Self-timer

Totality.

• ISO: 1600
• Focal length: 105mm
• Shutter speed: 1.0 sec
• Aperture: f/6.3
• Mirror lock
• Self-timer

Totality.

• ISO: 1600
• Focal length: 105mm
• Shutter speed: 0.8 sec
• Aperture: f/6.3
• Mirror lock
• Self-timer