[Leica] IMG: Eclipse

Tina Manley tmanley at gmail.com
Mon Aug 21 14:24:30 PDT 2017


And here is what it looked like at 98% totality:

http://www.pbase.com/tinamanley/image/166066046/large  -

Original to view largest.

Composite of 4 photos.  Leica SL, 560 Telyt

Tina

On Mon, Aug 21, 2017 at 4:45 PM, piers at hemy.org <piers.hemy at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Sounds like your daughter had the full-on real deal (as was to be
> expected), but the twilight and temperature drop would have been almost as
> good. And as for the shimmering light, that is the bit easily missed, in my
> experience (I was too busy staring up at the sky)!
>
> There were no birds when I saw a total, just plenty of humans, but the
> result was the same, complete, stunned silence!
>
> Piers
>
> On Mon, 21 Aug 2017 at 21:31, Tina Manley <tmanley at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > We had 98% totality. My daughter in Columbia was in the line of 100%
> > totality and she had a totally different experience with 360 degree
> sunset
> > and night skies for just over 2 minutes.  It never got totally dark here
> > but was like twilight and temperature dropped dramatically.  We had the
> > weird shadows and shimmering light on the ground.  Our birds made lots of
> > noise but never went to roost.
> >
> > I'll post photos later of what the rim light looked like at 98%.
> >
> > Tina
> >
> > On Mon, Aug 21, 2017 at 4:27 PM, piers at hemy.org <piers.hemy at gmail.com>
> > wrote:
> >
> > > I agree with you, Tina, lots of atmosphere there, a more interesting
> > image
> > > than a simple disc, or half-eaten cookie.
> > >
> > > And what about the experience? Or were you not on the line of totality?
> > >
> > > Piers
> > >
> > > On Mon, 21 Aug 2017 at 20:58, Tina Manley <tmanley at gmail.com> wrote:
> > >
> > > > PESO:
> > > >
> > > > We had a few clouds but they actually made the photos more
> interesting!
> > > >
> > > > http://www.pbase.com/image/166065419
> > > >
> > > > Leica SL, 560 Telyt, solar filter
> > > >
> > > > I'm just now downloading the rest.
> > > >
> > > > Tina
> > > >
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