total eclipse

Can you take photos of the solar eclipse? Here’s how to take a picture of the solar eclipse with your phone

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Getting to see even one total solar eclipse is a rare occurrence. Photographer Stan Honda has three under his belt. His first experience took place in Svalbard, a Norwegian archipelago in the Arctic Ocean, in 2015 – what he saw was a singular spectacle and chance for anyone wielding a camera. “At that latitude the … Read more

2024 solar eclipse glasses: How to protect eyes, vision when moon blocks out the sun April 8 in Chicago, Illinois

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CHICAGO (WLS) — Looking directly into the sun is never recommended. But come eclipse day, that’s all you’ll want to do. “Sunglasses absolutely are not enough,” said Hunter Miller, public observing educator at the Adler Planetarium. Instead, people will need a pair of solar viewers or solar glasses with filters made especially for viewing the … Read more