Calgary Centre Solar Eclipse Photo Gallery
New! Images from the 2001 African Eclipse can be seen
here.
This page presents total Solar eclipse related images taken Calgary Centre
members and their friends. The list identifies all the photographers whose work
is included on this page with hotlinks to e-mail them if they are available on
the internet.
- Don Hladiuk - Calgary Centre member and eclipse tour consultant
- Stan Runge - Winnipeg Centre member
If the author does not have an e-mail link and you wish to
contact him/her please mail your request to John Mirtle.
PHOTOS ARE DISPLAYED HERE WITH THE PERMISSION OF THE OWNER
OF THE PHOTO.
IN ALL CASES THE PHOTO COPYRIGHT RESIDES WITH THE PHOTOGRAPHER!
YOU MUST GET PROPER AUTHORIZATION TO MAKE ANY USE OF THEM BEYOND
VIEWING THEM ON THIS SITE FOR YOUR PERSONAL ENJOYMENT!
July 30, 2000
Calgary, Alberta
Photographer - Don Hladiuk
- All the eclipse photos were taken with a 4" Meade Schmidt Cassegrain at
prime focus (1000mm focal length at f11).
- All images were acquired on Ektachrome E200). Using
an OM 1 camera.
- All photos were acquired from the roof of Don's house in the
district of Sundance, Calgary, Alberta
 Partially eclipsed Sun setting over Calgary (D. Hladiuk) |
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August 11, 1999
Hasankeyf, Turkey
Photographer - Don Hladiuk
- All the eclipse photos were taken with a 4" Meade Schmidt Cassegrain at
prime focus (1000mm focal length at f11).
- All images were acquired on Ektachrome E200). Using
an OM 1 camera.
- All photos were acquired from Hasankeyf, Turkey.
 The happy group of eclipse observers! (D. Hladiuk) |
 Hasenkeyf as seen from the bridge over the Tigris river looking south. (D. Hladiuk)
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 RASC Calgary Centre Observing site at Hasenkeyf. (D. Hladiuk) |
 Partial phase with solar filter. Meade 4" 1/500 sec, fl/1000 with 2X teleconverter. (D. Hladiuk)
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 Second contact (approx. 14:42 local time)1/250 sec. (D. Hladiuk) |
 Prominences 1/250 sec. (D. Hladiuk)
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 Inner Corona 1/125 sec,. (D. Hladiuk) |
 Inner Corona 1/30 sec. (D. Hladiuk)
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 Outer Corona 1/8 sec. (D. Hladiuk) |
 Outer Corona 1 sec. (D. Hladiuk)
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 Third Contact. (D. Hladiuk) |
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February 26, 1998
Curacao
Photographer - Don Hladiuk
- All the eclipse photos were taken with a 4" Meade Schmidt Cassegrain at
prime focus (1000mm focal length at f11).
- All images were acquired on Agfacolor HDC print film (100 ASA). Using
either an OM 1 or OM 2 camera.
- All photos were acquired from West Punt, Curacao.
 Partial Solar Eclipse as seen from West Punt, Cuaraco. Exposure
is 1/500 sec. (D. Hladiuk) |
 Last bead of sunlight disappearing behind the moon moments before
2nd contact. Exposure is 1/1000 sec. (D. Hladiuk)
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 Totality and the Inner Corona. Exposure is 1/60 sec. (D.
Hladiuk)
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 Totality and the Outer Corona. Exposure 1 second. (D. Hladiuk)
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The Corona was taken using a 4" Meade Schmidt Cassegrain.
1000mm focal length at f11. The exposure is one second in length using
Agfacolor HDC print film (100 ASA) and shows the solar corona. Totality
lasted for about 3.5 minutes. (D. Hladiuk) |
 Baileys Beads and sun's chromosphere as 3rd contact begins.
Exposure. The exposure is 1/500 sec. (D. Hladiuk)
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 Beads are now starting to coalesce and form the diamond ring at
third contact. Exposure 1/500 sec. (D. Hladiuk)
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 Totality and the outer corona. Using a 300mm lens with a
doubler. Effective ratio of f8. Exposure 2 seconds. (D. Hladiuk)
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 CSC/RASC Tour Organizers: (left to right) Alan Dyer (CSC),
Nicole Neidermayer (Travel Exchange - Calgary),Marcial Garcia (Managing Director - Taber Tours, Curacao), Don
Hladiuk (RASC). (M. Hladiuk)
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 The group photo of the participants on the joint CSC/RASC eclipse tour
was taken at West Punt on the extreme northwestern limit on the Dutch island of Curacao. (D. Hladiuk) |
February 26, 1998
Aruba
Photographer - Stan Runge
- Taken with an ETX on a C-8 Wedge and a heavy tripod.
- No film or exposure information available.
- All photos were acquired from Aruba.
 Inner corona (S. Runge) |
 Widefield view of outer corona (S. Runge)
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 Diamond ring - widefield (S. Runge) |
 Diamond ring - detail (S. Runge)
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