Thanks, Charles, but they are out of stock on everything! Amazon has the
same thing from the same company for twice as much.
I ordered a 4x4 sheet for $50!! It's supposed to be here Wednesday.
Tina
On Mon, Aug 14, 2017 at 1:43 PM, Charles Geilfuss <
charles.geilfuss@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Tina,
> There is probably time for you to order a sheet of solar film from
> Thousand Oaks ($22). With one sheet I have made filters for two telescopes,
> two sets of binoculars, two telephoto lenses and multiple hand-held
> viewers. All you need is a hot glue gun and some paper board (cereal
> boxes).
>
>
> http://thousandoaksoptical.com/shop/solar-filters/silver-
> black-polymer-sheets/
>
> Charlie
>
> On Mon, Aug 14, 2017 at 1:29 PM, Tina Manley <tmanley@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> > We are slightly off the path of total eclipse but it should be impressive
> > here in York, SC. I've got glasses and a telescope with a solar filter
> > coming from B&H. I'm not sure how I'll take photos. I have lots of dark
> > filters but the actual solar filters are sold out everywhere and way too
> > expensive. I may just watch.
> >
> > Tina
> >
> > On Mon, Aug 14, 2017 at 1:09 PM, Dean Hansen <hanse112@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > > Hi all,
> > > How many OM Listers will be able to take in the total solar
> eclipse
> > in
> > > a week? My wife will be visiting her sister near Nashville, TN, and
> will
> > > see totality of two minutes and forty seconds. I plan on being
> somewhere
> > > on the sagebrush flats of Wyoming not too far from Casper--I'll get two
> > > minutes and thirty seconds of totality. Should be a thrilling 2:30,
> > > indeed!
> > > Any camera suggestions? I'll have my Canon 1014 XLS Super 8 movie
> > > camera on a tripod, and I plan on setting the exposure manually for
> > > whatever it should be for full daylight and then have the camera do its
> > > magic single frame per second (or five, or ten, or whatever seconds)
> and
> > > get a two plus hour record of the darkening and then lightening of the
> > > Wyoming landscape compressed into a couple minutes of filming. Gotta
> do
> > > the math, here, Deano. I'm thinking of pointing the camera to the
> south,
> > > with a fairly wide angle setting, and record what happens on the
> > > landscape. I'll leave a time-lapse of the moon's actual crossing of
> the
> > > sun to the pros.
> > > So when totality comes, what then? My 60-300 Tammy at 300 on the
> OM
> > > 4T and pointed right at the sun? Any ND filter? Or just say screw it
> > and
> > > simply stand back and be awed by something I'll never see again?
> > > Whatcha going to be doing next Monday, folks?
> > > Digest Dean
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