Solar Eclipse at 640mm Effective Focal Length
I was able to catch a sharper image this time around by putting my Canon EF 70-200 mm lens and 2X teleconverter on a Canon… Read More »Solar Eclipse at 640mm Effective Focal Length
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Today's Solar Eclipse is Underway
The eclipse is underway here in the American West, peaking at 2:45 in Carson City, Nevada. Check your local eclipse schedule on this site: http://earthsky.org/tonight/partial-solar-eclipse-for-north-america-on-october-23… Read More »Today's Solar Eclipse is Underway
How to Photograph Comet Siding Spring by Mars This Weekend
Comet Siding Spring is approaching and passing Mars this weekend, October 18-19. I've placed some notes and sample images on my blog to help you… Read More »How to Photograph Comet Siding Spring by Mars This Weekend
Photographing Comets
Comet Siding Spring will approach Mars tonight and pass the red planet tomorrow, Sunday October 19, 2014. I performed many lens and exposure tests on… Read More »Photographing Comets
Eastern Sierra Fall Colors Report October 16, 2014 for Mono County
Fall colors have survived the recent winds better than expected, so come on up! More information and and photos on my blog: http://activesole.blogspot.com/2014/10/fall-colors-report-eastern-sierra-October-16-2014-mono-county.html #fallcolors #easternsierra… Read More »Eastern Sierra Fall Colors Report October 16, 2014 for Mono County
Orionid Meteor Shower Underway, Peaks October 20-21
If you'd like to see some shooting stars, you'll have an excellent chance on the next few nights as the Orionid meteor shower increases in… Read More »Orionid Meteor Shower Underway, Peaks October 20-21
Eastern Sierra Fall Colors Report October 16, 2014 for Mono County
Fall colors have survived the recent winds better than expected, so come on up!More information and and photos on my blog: http://activesole.blogspot.com/2014/10/fall-colors-report-eastern-sierra-October-16-2014-mono-county.html #fallcolorsreport #easternsierra #monocounty… Read More »Eastern Sierra Fall Colors Report October 16, 2014 for Mono County
Eastern Sierra Fall Colors Last Week
We'll be back out this Friday… hopefully there will be some colorful leaves left after the winds over the last couple of days. Originally shared… Read More »Eastern Sierra Fall Colors Last Week
Blood moon and Uranus
One of the coolest planetary images I’ve captured was this image of Uranus, seen while shooting a lunar eclipse on Wednesday, October 8, 2014. Lunar… Read More »Blood moon and Uranus
Supermoon Rise Over Mono Lake
The night of the lunar eclipse last week started with the moon rise just before sunset. I caught the moon rising at Mono Lake. There… Read More »Supermoon Rise Over Mono Lake