HOW TO PHOTOGRAPH A TOTAL SOLAR ECLIPSE ~ Rajib Mukherjee

On August 21, 2017, the United States will experience a rare celestial event: a total solar eclipse. For those who will be in the path of totality, a 70km wide stretch running from Oregon to South Carolina, this will be an event to remember. For photographers, this will also be the opportunity of a lifetime, capturing breathtaking images of the sun hiding behind the moon, the corona, and the streaks of light raging across the sky while the sun is hidden from sight. Photographer Lucas Gilman shares some valuable tips on what gear to use, the safety requirements of capturing this natural spectacle and the camera settings that you should use: Video Tutorial…