5/21 Annular Eclipse

Posted by smwise
on Tuesday, May 22, 2012

Took this shot with a simple Sony Cybershot, at full zoom, with no filter.  While uploading  to my computer later, I noticed the reflected image of the eclipse against the background of a cypress tree.  A very cool optical effect that I was just lucky to catch!

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