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Photos - 26th February 1998

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p_new.gif (167 bytes)!! Eclipse Photos (SCT telescope) - by Bob Colwell
Eclipse Photos (regular film) - by Ron van Kessel
Eclipse Photos (infra-red slides) - by Ron van Kessel







Eclipse Photos (SCT telescope) - by Bob Colwell

Click To Enlarge! Taken at 2:09pm local time, just prior to second contact (totality).
1/1000th of a second exposure at f/6.3 through 8" sct telescope at prime focus
Click To Enlarge! Taken at 2:11pm local time. 1/125th of a second exposure, same setup as first shot.
Click To Enlarge! Taken at 2:11pm local time. 1/2 second exposure, same setup.
Click To Enlarge! Taken at 2:12pm local time. 1/4 second exposure through same 8" sct telescope, but with a f/6.3 focal reducer/field flattener attached, making it f/4.
Click To Enlarge! Taken at 2:13pm local time. 1/4 second exposure, same setup as previous
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"All photographs are on Kodak Gold 100 film.
The telescope clock drive was on the entire time.
I used no filters of any kind for these shots."

- Bob Colwell, Somersworth NH USA


Bob was kind enough to send us the above pictures that he took while in Aruba. They were all taken from Baby Beach.

Baby Beach


If you'd like to get in touch with Bob,
click on the email link below:

Email:  bcolwell@mediaone.net
 

 

Eclipse Photos (regular film) - by Ron van Kessel

Prominences, Corona and Bailey Beads
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Coronas
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Prominences, Corona and Diamond Ring (centre pic)
The above six pictures were taken using a Pentax PZ1 camera with a 300mm zoom lens (with 2x Extender) taking it to 600mm. Exposures were between 1/250 sec and 1/4 sec.
200ASA film was used.

 

Infra-red slides of the eclipse

These pictures were taken using a Pentax camera with a 200mm zoom lens (with 2x Extender) taking it to 400mm.
A Kodak Infra-red film (slides) was used. Process - E6.

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Alto Vista Chapel (Mr. Ron van Kessel, ARTPHOTO. took these pictures at the Alto Vista chapel on the north side of Aruba.)

ARTPHOTO Email: artphoto@setarnet.aw
 

 


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