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Although I stopped devoting time to my astrophotography pursuits since I started studying physics at the University, I could not let the August 11th solar eclipse get away.

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August 11th (14:44 as you can see on my Casio Cosmo Phase). The eclipse is near its maximum. I am merely trying to "grasp" the sun, as it is projected using my 4.5" reflector.
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This is to show you that the solar projection is more of a circle than a square. I am also trying to promote these marble chessboards that I am importing :)
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The film could not capture all my beauty, as I am drinking a cup of Iced Tea. You can see my solar projection "box" method, a few photo filters, a couple of telephoto lenses and a "sponsor" umbrella.
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This is a projection image where you can glimpse at some sun spots. A B-2 filter was used
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Similar to the above (no filter), at the eclipse maximum.